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Ahmad Massoud calls for political solution to solve problems in Afghanista
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], July 13 (ANI): Ahmad Massoud, the leader of the National Resistance Front (NRF) in Afghanistan, has stressed the need for political dialogue to solve the current Afghan problems, following the recent clashes between NRF forces and Taliban.
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Centre's blocking orders are manifestly arbitrary: Twitter to Karnataka HC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Social media giant Twitter, while challenging multiple blocking orders issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, contended that the orders are manifestly arbitrary and procedurally and substantially not in consonance with Section 69A o
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Media watchdog asks Pakistan authorities to immediately release journalist
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], July 8 (ANI): Pakistan authorities must immediately release journalist Imran Riaz Khan and ensure that members of the press can work freely and without fear of reprisal, the New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday.
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Pakistan President condemns harassment and torture of journalists
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 8 (ANI): Pakistani President Arif Alvi on Thursday expressed alarm and deep concern about the rising trend of harassment and torture against journalists in the country.
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Journalism is not a crime: Rights group slams Pakistan's crackdown on scri
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): A prominent rights group has slammed the Pakistani government for the arrest of journalist Imran Riaz Khan and urged authorities to stop punishing dissenting voices.
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'They may kill me': Pakistan journalist arrested near Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan journalist Imran Riaz Khan was arrested on Tuesday on the outskirts of Islamabad, hours after he claimed that his life was under threat.
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India does not support attempts to isolate Russia, says Russian envoy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov in an exclusive interview with Sputnik, has said that New Delhi does not support attempts to isolate Russia as he referred to "clear consensus" at the BRICS meeting last month against "arbitrary sanctions, which are
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Taliban must stop unlawful killings, arbitrary arrests in Panjshir: Rights
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 18 (ANI): A London-based rights group has raised concerns about the reports of unlawful killings and arbitrary arrests in Afghanistan's Panjshir province.
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Pakistan rejects Washington's report on religious freedom
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistani Foreign Ministry on Friday rejected Washington's report on the deteriorating religious freedom in Pakistan, saying that it is an "arbitrary" assessment of the prevailing rights situation in the country.
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Pakistan petrol prices soar by PKR 60 in a week
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): The prices of petroleum products in Pakistan have risen by a massive PKR 60 per litre in about a week taking them to record levels and there have been arbitrary increases in the prices of necessary items by many traders, local media said.
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Reporters Without Borders call Afghan journalist's trial 'arbitrary'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned an Afghan journalist's trial by a military court last weekend, as well as recent arbitrary and illegal arrests of other journalists in Afghanistan.
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Afghan journalist sentenced to prison for criticizing Taliban
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 13 (ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has condemned the arbitrary sentencing of an Afghan journalist from Herat, and urged the Taliban to cease its persecution of journalists for their independent reportage.
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