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Why Reporters Without Borders deems Imran Khan a 'press freedom predator':
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 11 (ANI): An international media watchdog report, released earlier this week, has listed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on a list of the world's 37 worst rulers in the area of press freedom.
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Australia's Victoria to close borders with neighboring states amid surge i
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Victoria [Australia] July 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia's state of Victoria is closing its borders to New South Wales (NSW) and Australian Capital Territory (ACT) on Sunday amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in NSW, the state's Department of Health said.
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Indian Army's Tiger Division sets up 25-bedded oxygen COVID care centre in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 10 (ANI): Be it guarding the borders or providing medical aid to the countrymen during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Army has always been at the forefront of protecting people and facilitating relief work. In one such initiative, the Indian Army's
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Reporters Without Borders report is charge sheet against Pakistan governme
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Amid constant suppression of freedom of expression in Pakistan, the country's main opposition party has claimed that the latest report by international non-profit Reporters Without Borders is a charge sheet against the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) govern
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Migration trends to Australia on a steady increase with growing vaccinatio
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): With international borders finally getting ready to unlock, governments are beginning to shape their migration programs to benefit development and boost recovery.
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Army to get major bridge boost for operations along western borders
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): In a major boost for 'Make in India' in defence sector, the Indian Army would be getting the first 12 indigenously developed 10 metre Short Span Bridging systems on Friday, which will help the force come over geographical obstacles like small rivers and canal
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2 Pakistani soldiers killed in fighting along Afghanistan border
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in an exchange of fire with terrorists across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's North Waziristan district on Wednesday.
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Punjab DGP assures full support to BSF to counter drone operations at stat
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Dinkar Gupta on Tuesday assured total support to the BSF to counter-drone operations at Punjab borders, which have emerged as the new threat on the national security horizon.
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Bangladesh extends closure of borders with India amid spike in COVID cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka (Bangladesh) June 29 (ANI): Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in Bangladesh, the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina-led government has extended the closure of borders with India for the next 14 days.
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Violence against smuggled migrants widespread: UN report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], June 29 (ANI): A UN report published on Monday highlighted that migrants smuggled across borders are often subjected to extreme violence, torture, rape and kidnapping, whether in transit or in captivity, but authorities take little action to address these offences.
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Pak PM Imran Khan says will close Durand Line if Taliban forcibly seize po
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 28 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said that Pakistan would close borders if the Taliban forcibly seized power in Afghanistan.
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Reporters Without Borders condemns closure of Hong Kong's Apple Daily due
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], June 24 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF), a France-based non-profit aimed at safeguarding the right to freedom of information, on Wednesday condemned the closure of Hong Kong's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, following an intense crackdown by the government.
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