A locust storm that was brewing since the last month has reached India and hit Rajasthan in Jodhpur. Desert locusts pose a major threat to food security and one square km swarm containing about 40 million locusts can eat as much as 35000 people. India has reached out to Pakistan to counter the storm by forming a trilateral partnership with Iran.
India-Afghanistan Relations at present is standing on a crossroads. In April 2020, the United Nations Secretariat held a “6+2+1” group meeting to support peace in Afghanistan which included China, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Iran, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and [Read More]
As a part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process, done every four and half years, the NHRC has submitted a report to UNHRC in which it has considered and recommended the implementation of Universal [Read More]
According to USCIRF and the US State Department, Afghan minorities face systemic religious discrimination. With the US withdrawing from Afghanistan violence against minorities has increased in recent times. Click to read the article
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