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"NEWJ & Kineer Services come together to promote financial independenc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kineer Services Pvt. Ltd. - an initiative founded by a renowned Trans-rights activist, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi to secure livelihood development and financial freedom for India's transgender community - is collaborating with one of India's l
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Human rights violations, curtailed religious freedom qualifies Pakistan to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): Successive Pakistani administrations have engaged in gross violations of human rights, suppressed dissent and curtailed religious freedom. It qualifies Pakistan to be designated as a terror sponsor State.
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Ajay Devgn pays tribute to freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 7 (ANI): It was 19 years ago when Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn got the 'lifetime' opportunity to play the role of revolutionary freedom fighter Shaheed Bhagat Singh in the film 'The Legend of Bhagat Singh'.
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Pakistan: Rally, protest organised in Karachi against land-grabbing of Sin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Rally and protests were organised in Karachi on Sunday against the land-grabbing of Sindh by Imran Khan-led government in the name of development by Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM).
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Pakistan faces criticism after journalist taken off-air for slamming Army
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan has been witnessing "severe" criticism over its press freedom in the country after recent "major" incidents took place barring and assaulting journalists for criticising the government and the Army.
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International rights groups express concern over recent attacks on Pakista
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 4 (ANI): Three international rights groups on Thursday voiced grave concern at the recent attacks on journalists in Pakistan and mounting pressure on scribes critical of the Imran Khan-led government.
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Pak rights commission raises concern over media censorship
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed "grave concern" over the growing climate of fear, violence, and censorship that currently underpins freedom of expression in the country.
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Imran Khan should be ashamed of telling lies about freedom of press in Pak
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): After an attack on Pakistani journalist Asad Ali Toor, opposition leader and chairman of National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan should be ashamed while telling lies to the
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Proposal for regulatory authority opposed by media bodies in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Pakistan's media organisations representing journalists, broadcasters, editors and news directors have rejected the proposed Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA) ordinance, describing it as an 'unconstitutional and draconian law'.
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Australia, New Zealand concerned over Hong Kong developments, chide Chines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 31 (ANI): Australia and New Zealand expressed "deep concern over developments that limit the rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong" and also criticised China's treatment of the Uyghur minority in Xinjiang.
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Pak's popular news anchor taken off air for speaking against media curbs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): A popular news anchor in Pakistan has been taken off the air for three days after he spoke against the rising curbs on freedom of expression in the country.
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Rawalpindi citizen files complaint against Pakistani journalist Asad Ali T
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): A Rawalpindi citizen has launched a complaint against journalist Asad Ali Toor, who was recently attacked by three masked men at his residence in Islamabad, with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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