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Not sabotaging farmers protest but won't allow violation of COVID curbs, s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh, (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): While pointing out that there was no question of sabotaging the farmer's agitation against the farm laws, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday reiterated that no violation of the weekend lockdown and other restrictions in the st
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Economic woes, curbs on dissent in Pakistan marred 2020: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP)'s annual report has asked the Imran Khan government to deliver to the public the "rights and freedoms to which they are legally and constitutionally entitled."
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Pakistan witnessed substantial human rights violations in 2020: Report
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): As in preceding years, Pakistan witnessed substantial human rights violations in 2020, from forced conversions of religious minorities and crimes against women to enforced disappearances and curbs on freedom of expression, the Human Rights Commission of Pakist
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COVID-19: Not in favour of complete lockdown but will consider harsh measu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday warned people against laxity in adherence to the curbs imposed in the state, stating that if the situation will not improve he would be forced to consider a complete lockdown in the state. Read More
Imran Khan govt gagging media to hide illegitimacy: Bilawal Bhutto on Worl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said that press freedoms in Pakistan has been chained through threats, intimidation, and pressure tactics by the Prime Minister Imran Khan-led regime an
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Amarinder joins people in 'ardas' for 'Sarbat Da Bhalla' on 400th Prakash
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the Covid curbs, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday virtually joined the people in offering 'ardas' of 'Charhdi Kala' and 'Sarbat Da Bhala', to mark the auspicious 400th Prakash Purb celebrations of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadu
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Night curfew extended, cinemas, bars and gyms to remain shut in Punjab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Punjab government has announced a fresh set of curbs to control the spike in the daily COVID-19 tally and extended the night curfew timings from 8 pm to 5 am.
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Punjab imposes stricter curbs as cases rise, reduces rates of COVID-19 tes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 19 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise rapidly across the country including in Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered stricter restrictions including extension of night curfew timings (8 pm to 5 am), closure of all bars, cin
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Gym owners unhappy due to COVID-19 shutdown in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Following the latest COVID-19 curbs announced by the Delhi government forcing gyms to remain shut until further orders, gym owners are asking for a fresh set of guidelines that allow them to work.
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Equity indices plummet 2.4 pc on rising Covid-19 infections
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dipped sharply during early hours on Monday as the country recorded a massive surge of 1.69 lakh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours and curbs were imposed in different regions to contain the spread of virus.
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Billionaire calls bitcoin 'Chinese financial weapon', urges US to consider
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): Referring to bitcoin as a 'Chinese financial weapon', billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel has urged the US government to consider tighter regulations on cryptocurrencies.
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Punjab govt extends COVID-19 curbs till April 10
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 30 (ANI): In view of a surge in the COVID-19 cases in the state, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered the extension of curbs till April 10, while directing the health department to increase the number of vaccination sites to tar
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