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Journalists, human rights groups slam Pakistan govt for 'clampdown on free
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Journalists and digital rights advocates have said that the measures significantly curtail freedom of expression and criminalize dissent.
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"Chances very low", Foreign Expert comments on Trump's executive order see
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Foreign Affairs expert Robinder Nath Sachdev said on Friday that the chances are very low of what US President Donald Trump wants regarding the amendments towards citizenship in the United States.
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BJP calls TMC's Kalyan Banerjee "not fit for the Parliament"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Following the suspension of Kaylan Banerjee, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Agnimitra Paul criticised TMC's disruption tactics. Paul claimed that this was not the f
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"The amendments are unacceptable": Mirwaiz Umar Farooq opposes proposed am
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the Head of Mutahida Majlis-E-Ulema, voiced strong opposition to the proposed amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, during his meeting with the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Wednesday.
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Next meeting of JPC on Waqf Bill to be held on January 27
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Pal said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey moved a motion to suspend the opposition MPs for creating a "ruckus" after they resorted to "shouting" and "sloganeering," which prevented the meeting from continuing.
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JPC sittings on Waqf bill to commence today in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The JPC members will hear the views or suggestions of cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq of Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema, Jammu and Kashmir.
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Judge blocks Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship, citing
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A federal judge has temporarily blocked former President Donald Trump's executive order aiming to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." The ruling halts implementation for 14 days while legal challenges proceed, with plaintiffs arguing the policy violates th
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"Congress amended constitution to stay in power": Former Karnataka CM Basa
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bommai said, "Congress insulted Mahatma Gandhi by claiming 'Jai Bapu' and insulted Dr Ambedkar by claiming 'Jai Bhim.' When former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh attempted to implement laws to curb corruption, Rahul Gandhi tore up those proposals. This reflects Congress' respect for the
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Pakistan's govt proposes PECA amendments to tackle fake news, online conte
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, the proposed Electronic Crimes Prevention (Amendment) Act 2025 outlines strict penalties, including up to three years in prison and fines of PKR 2 million for individuals spreading disinformation.
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DMK's A Raja urges Waqf JPC chairman to postpone proposed meetings on Jan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Earlier on Tuesday, the chairman of the Waqf JPC said that the Lucknow leg will be the last meeting of the Committee.
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"This is last meeting, will present report in budget session": Waqf JPC Ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He mentioned that on January 24th-25th, the Committee will have a meeting in Delhi and discuss the clauses one by one.
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JPC meeting on Waqf (Amendment) Bill underway in Lucknow
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Maulana Khalid Rasheed Firangi Mahali said, " Today the joint parliamentary committee on Waqf (Amendment) has come to Lucknow. We, members of various Muslim organisations have come here, we will put forward our points and we are confident that our issues will be heard and action will be t
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