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Opposition PPP slams Imran Khan's claim over media freedom in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Opposition Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Information Secretary Shazia Marri mocked the claims of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on the independence of media and claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led government had left no chance in
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PML-N slams Imran Khan over his 'no curbs or censorship of media in Pakist
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan over his statement that there were no curbs or censorship of media in Pakistan and his government had given media total freedom.
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Freedom awareness run from Kochi to Ezhimala by Navy concludes
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 25 (ANI): A 333-km long Freedom awareness run from Kochi to Ezhimala, organised by the INS Venduruthy was concluded on Friday.
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Taliban further censor Afghan media, issue '11 rules' for scribe organisat
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan] September 24 (ANI): In a bid to further censor and repress the media freedom in Afghanistan, the Taliban have unveiled '11 rules' for scribe organisations.
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In internet freedom index, China stands last among nations while Taiwan oc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan] September 23 (ANI): China once again stood last in the internet freedom index for the seventh consecutive year while Taiwan, despite facing intrusions from Beijing, occupied the fifth position.
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Pakistan among 10 countries where internet freedom is on decline: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): Pakistan is among the top 10 countries in the world where internet freedom has been on the decline, an international freedom advocacy group has said.
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Pakistan resisting International commitments on blasphemy laws
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22 (ANI): The increasing cases of blasphemy registered in Pakistan continues to be a cause of concern for human rights activists who have repeatedly highlighted the practice and urged world bodies, including the EU to take note of the issue, which has worsened
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President Biden meets Guterres, reaffirms 'strong partnership' between US,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday evening (local time) met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and reaffirmed the strong partnership between the United States and the United Nations which, in particular, is based on common values that include respect
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China: Press freedom groups call for release of citizen journalist Zhang Z
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 19 (ANI): Raising concerns about the health condition of Chinese journalist and former lawyer Zhang Zhan, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has urged the Chinese authorities to exonerate and release Zhang immediately.
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International Federation of Journalists expresses concern at safety of med
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 17(ANI): The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) on Friday expressed concern over the safety of journalists in Afghanistan and slammed the Taliban for suppressing freedom of the media in the country.
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Pakistan: Journalists criticise worsening state of freedom of information
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], September 17 (ANI): Several journalists in Pakistan raised concerns about declining freedom of information in the country on Thursday during a webinar titled "fighting disinformation and supporting independent media in Pakistan," organised by the Global Neighbourhood for
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Amit Shah congratulates people as Nanded, Telangana, Marathawada celebrate
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Nanded (Maharashtra) [India], September 17 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday congratulated Telangana and the regions of Marathawada and Nanded on Telangana Liberation Day and said that it is an extremely important day as these regions got freedom from the Nizami rule on this day
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