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Israeli leaders condemn UN report on Gaza, call it 'Blood Libel'
Jerusalem, March 13: Israeli leaders have strongly condemned a United Nations report accusing Israel of committing "genocidal acts" in Gaza, denouncing it as a "blood libel" that distorts the truth, the Jerusalem Post reported.
Pressure mounts on Bangladesh Home Affairs Advisor to resign
Dhaka, Feb 24: Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, the Home Affairs Advisor to the interim government in Bangladesh, on Monday played down the worsening law and order situation in the country, claiming that only few "minor incidents" have taken place and the security situation remains "satisfactory".
'Odisha recorded 30,943 cases related to crime against women in 2024'
Bhubaneswar, Feb 17: As many as 30,943 cases have been registered in connection with violence against women in Odisha during 2024. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi shared the information while answering a query by senior BJD leader Pratap Keshari Deb in the Odisha Assembly here on Monday.
Over 890 kidnappings, 152 rapes reported in Pakistan's Karachi in 2024: Report
Islamabad January 10: More than 900 individuals, including women, were kidnapped, and 152 were sexually assaulted or molested in Pakistan's Karachi in 2024, according to a report by Dawn.