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Punjab encounter: "They have been involved in extortion, NDPS-related crim
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Punjab Police have provided an update on the encounter that occurred on Saturday in the Khehra village of the Tarn Taran district, Punjab. Investigation Officer in Tarn Taran, SP Ajay Raj Singh, stated that the gangsters involved in the incident had a "history of criminal activities."
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Free Balochistan Movement condemns killing of Baloch missing persons in fa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) has vehemently denounced the extrajudicial murders of Baloch missing persons, labeling them as war crimes. The organization accused the Pakistani military of orchestrating fake encounters to eliminate abducted Baloch youth who had been held in torture cell
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BSF, NCB apprehend smuggler with 5 quintal of ganja, destroy 5 acres canna
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The operation, carried out by the vigilant BSF troops of the 78th Battalion under the Guwahati Frontier, led to the destruction of around 5 acres of illegal cannabis cultivation, which was cut and subsequently burned.
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Srinagar Police arrest 4 highway robbers impersonating as police commandos
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The police swiftly registered an FIR and launched an investigation, which led to the arrest of four suspects from different areas of Srinagar. The accused, identified as Sahil Ahmad Sheikh, Aqib Ahmad Sheikh, Arbaz Ahmad Wani, and Faisal Ahmad Shah, specifically targeted trucks with out-o
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Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists rejects amendments to Peca law, call
Updated : 1 year ago IST
It called for the immediate withdrawal of the Peca law which it believes was passed by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government in haste and termed it as "martial law for media."
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Pakistan: Journalists, lawyers, and rights groups to hold "Joint Struggle"
Updated : 1 year ago IST
According to a report by Dawn on Wednesday, they declared that a convention would be held at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on March 1 to protest against the "draconian law."
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IFJ demands repeal of Pakistan's PECA law, cites threat to press freedom
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) president, Dominique Pradalie, has demanded that the contentious Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) law be repealed in light of recent changes made by the Pakistani government, according to The News.
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Journalists in PoGB protest 'PECA' law, warn of risks to free speech
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In response to growing concerns about government overreach in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), journalists and human rights activists are voicing strong opposition to the newly enacted Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2025. They argue that the law poses a significant thr
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Pak journalists' nationwide protest continues over controversial PECA Law,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Journalists protested the Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Amendment) Act (PECA) for the second day in a row in response to a call from the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) on Thursday.
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Delhi HC declines to entertain PIL against cash-based schemes by political
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by retired judge Justice SN Dhingra, challenging the cash-oriented schemes announced by political parties during the Delhi Assembly elections.
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BSF at Indo-Bangladesh border sensitised about human-elephant conflict, wi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A sensitisation workshop on 'Wildlife Crimes and Wildlife Protection Act, 1972' for Border Security Force (BSF) personnel deployed along the India-Bangladesh border was organised by the Department of Forests and Environment, Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, East & West Garo Hill
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Saudi Arabia slams Netanyahu's suggestion to establish Palestinian state o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement, the Saudi Foreign Ministry accused Netanyahu of attempting to "divert attention" from Israel's ongoing "crimes" in Gaza, including "ethnic cleansing".
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