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Three hostages to be freed on Saturday identified
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israeli officials confirmed on Friday that the three hostages to return on Saturday are Yarden Bibas, Ofer Kalderon and Keith Siegel.
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Pakistan: Amnesty International slams "hasty passage" of PECA Act, demands
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Claiming that the act was "hastily passed", the Amnesty International said that the latest amendment, aiming at criminalizing 'fake and false news' is based on "vague and overbroad provisions" which threatens freedom of expression.
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Pakistan journalists body observes 'Black Day', protest against PECA Amend
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) is observing "Black Day" with nationwide protests against the PECA Amendment Bill, condemning the government's failure to consult stakeholders before passing the law.
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"BJP trying to erase Gandhi's legacy": Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to erase Mahatma Gandhi's legacy and said that the BJP has not contributed to the freedom struggle of the country.
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Israel halts Palestinian prisoners' release after 'chaotic' scenes during
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Israel, while delaying the release, had asserted that the prisoners won't be freed until the "safe passage" of the hostages is "guaranteed in the next releases."
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BNM Chairman pays tribute to martyrs of Mastung on ninth anniversary
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Baloch National Movement (BNM) Chairman, Dr. Naseem Baloch, paid tribute to Dr Mannan Baloch on his ninth death anniversary, honouring his indelible contributions to the Baloch freedom struggle.
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Israeli hostage Agam Berger released by Hamas as part of ceasefire deal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
482 days since being held in captivity by Hamas after the horrific October 7 attack, Israeli hostage Agam Berger, 20, was freed in Gaza early Thursday (local time) as part of the latest prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas.
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Pakistan: Journalistic bodies reject recent amendments to Peca, call it "t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a statement, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) stated, "The amendments to Pakistan's draconian PECA represent a transparent attempt to further tighten control over digital expression and internet freedom under the guise of curbing misinformation."
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Madonna calls out Trump administration for "slowly dismantling all the fre
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Singer-songwriter Madonna has called out Donald Trump's administration for "dismantling all the freedoms we have been fighting for," reported Variety.
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"You should respect your players": Shan Masood slams journalist in afterma
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Test captain Shan Masood slammed a journalist in a tirade, who questioned the freedom he has in decision-making and his future with the team.
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"Youth sacrificed to maintain integrity, independence and unity of our cou
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Father of Kargil War hero Captain Vikram Batra, GL Batra, highlighted the contributions of youth and saints to India's freedom and unity on the occasion of 76th Republic Day.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath unfurls national flag in Lucknow on 76th Republic Da
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday unfurled the national flag in Lucknow on the 76th Republic Day, paying tribute to India's Constitution and the freedom fighters who shaped the nation.
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