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Imran Khan compares Pakistan’s ruling dispensation with Yahya Khan's era,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"The country is currently experiencing Yahya Khan's (Martial Law Dictator) rule all over again," Khan said.
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Hong Kong journalists face increased harassment amid national security law
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Around 15 journalists, their family members, neighbours, and employers were harassed online and offline, the press club said. Selina Chenga, the chairperson of the HKJA, said at a press conference on Friday that this is the biggest case of intimidation the journalist association has ever see
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Amnesty International condemns Pak's Public Order Act, seeks its repeal
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A statement released by Amnesty International said that this Act was a continuation of a crackdown on peaceful protests in Pakistan
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Assam Police form 14 SITs to tackle unregulated deposit schemes; 59 arrest
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Assam Police have formed 14 Special Investigation Teams (SITs) to thoroughly investigate cases related to the Unregulated Deposit Schemes Act.
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Baloch rights organisation raises concern over restrictions on freedom of
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the PAANK statement, "The restriction not only limits the economic, social, and political activities of the residents but also exacerbates the already tense situation in Balochistan, where communities are advocating for their rights amidst reports of enforced disappearances,
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Arrest of artists and intellectuals latest wave of China's crackdown on di
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The arrest of artist Gao Zhen and journalist Zhang Zhan by the Chinese government as per the human rights advocates is the latest tactic employed by China to inflict a crackdown on dissent in the country, Voice Of America (VOA) reported.
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Telangana: 415 bottles of non-duty paid liquor seized at Shamshabad airpor
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a major crackdown on liquor smuggling, the excise department seized 415 bottles of non-duty paid liquor (NDPL) at Shamshabad airport, officials said on Thursday.
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Taiwan intensifies crackdown on illegal Chinese corporations poaching loca
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Between August 19 and August 30, MJIB agents, supported by district prosecutors' offices in Taipei, Shilin, New Taipei, and Hsinchu, executed a coordinated series of raids on offices linked to eight Chinese corporations suspected of engaging in illicit activities.
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NIA seizes live ammunition, incriminating materials in Bihar in CPI (Maois
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As part of a large-scale crackdown on CPI (Maoist), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted search operations at seven locations in two districts of Bihar and seized a host of incriminating digital devices and documents along with live ammunition.
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Human Rights Watch urges Hong Kong to overturn convictions of journalists,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights watchdog, urged the Hong Kong government to overturn the politically motivated convictions of two journalists and stop its attack on media freedom as concerns over the National Security Law continues to persist in the China-controll
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NIA conducts pan-India raids at 16 places in Visakhapatnam espionage case
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted extensive searches in multiple locations in a massive crackdown on the Pakistan-led Visakhapatnam espionage case. NIA searched multiple locations in seven states across India and seized a host of sensitive documents, the agency said on
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US cracks down on entities, individuals contributing to violence in West B
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United States intensified its crackdown on entities and individuals who are contributing to violence and instability in the West Bank, announcing new sanctions on Wednesday.
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