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Pakistan: Residents of Battagram, KP block Karakoram Highway amid crackdow
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid protests raging across the country over inflated electricity bills, the residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Battagram on Saturday blocked a stretch of the Karakoram Highway near the Khatm-i-Nabuwat Chowk even as authorities cracked down on power theft, Dawn reported.
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NIA raids 31 places in Tamil Nadu, Telangana to foil ISIS-inspired recruit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major crackdown on the ISIS radicalization and recruitment campaign and plans, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday raided 31 locations in two southern states Tamil Nadu and Telangana, and seized several digital devices and documents, along with Indian and foreign curr
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Pak ex-MNA Dawar raises concern over crackdown on vulnerable Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing crackdown on Afghan refugees in Pakistan, a former Member of National Assembly (MNA) from North Waziristan and Central Chairman National Democratic Movement, Mohsin Dawar raised concerns over the recent crackdown on vulnerable Afghan refugees in Karachi.
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Tech Support gang busted in Guwahati, police arrest 3 masterminds, detain
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major crackdown on illegal call centres, fake customer service centres, the Guwahati city police have arrested three masterminds and detained 191 others while also confiscating a substantial quantity of electronic devices.
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NIA raids multiple locations in six states in ISIS Jharkhand module case
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday raided nine locations in a multi-state crackdown in the ISIS Jharkhand module case and arrested one person for his alleged role in the conspiracy to spread terror in the region.
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Expect big arrests at next drive against child marriage: Assam CM
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that a crackdown against child marriage will be launched every six months, adding that "big arrests" were likely at the next drive later this month.
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"Shinde, Fadnavis and Pawar will face consequences": Sanjay Raut after pol
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Mahrashtra government over the alleged lathi charge on protestors demanding reservation for the Maratha community in Jalna district, saying that Chief Minister Ekanth Shinde, his deputies Devendra Fadnavis and A
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J-K: Baramulla Police crackdowns on drug smuggling, 343 arrested till Augu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In its efforts to eradicate the menace of drug smuggling in the state, Baramulla police has registered 213 cases, arrested 343 drug peddlers, till August this year, according to a press release by the Baramulla Police.
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Why Imran Khan’s case is only the beginning of Pakistan’s democratic woes:
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The political crackdown on former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan by the establishment holds no surprise, as the country’s “democratic backsliding” goes further than the embattled former prime minister, journalist and author Lynne O’Donnell, stated in her piece in Foreign Policy.
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DRI seizes cocaine worth Rs 16.98 crore at Delhi airport
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Continuing its crackdown on the trafficking of narcotic drugs, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has apprehended a Kenyan passenger in possession of cocaine at the IGI Airport, New Delhi, said authorities.
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Pakistan: Police relaunch crackdown on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers fo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Punjab police have yet again relaunched a massive crackdown on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers, claiming that the raids are being carried out for the suspects wanted for alleged involvement in May 9 violence in Pakistan, reported Dawn.
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16 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Shangla activists jailed for protesting agains
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On Saturday, the Shangla administration declared Section 144, imposing a ban on gatherings for a month. However, the PTI activists held a protest against the arrest of the party's chairman Imran Khan, forcing the administration to start a crackdown on them for violating the ban.
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