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"Police are firing on the people, anti-corruption protests being suppresse
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted outside Kathmandu Parliament against Nepal's ban on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, turning violent as police fired on demonstrators. Nine people died, and protestors vandalised the Parliament gate, with witnesses accusing authorities of indiscriminate firing and suppress
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3rd internet shutdown in Balochistan; rights group criticise online censor
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has denounced the move, stating that these blanket shutdowns infringe on citizens' rights to information, free expression, and freedom of movement.
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Shilp Samagam Mela: Celebration of Art, Craft and Culture commences in Ben
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The much-awaited Shilp Samagam Mela 2025 opened on Friday in Bengaluru, bringing to life India's extraordinary heritage of crafts and culture. Organised by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, in collaboration with TULIP, the mela will be held from September 5
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Pakistan journalists, activists raise alarm over press freedom restriction
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Journalists and rights activists in Islamabad expressed concerns over growing restrictions on press freedom, comparing it to censorship under General Ziaul Haq. Tributes were paid to veteran journalists Nisar Osmani and CR Shamsi, while speakers urged unity to resist media curbs and uphold a
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JAIN International Residential School, Bangalore Hosts Inter School Model
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 4: Jain International Residential School organizes JIRSMUN 2025, with 320 delegates from various schools across India and Nepal for a vibrant celebration of diplomacy, leadership and cultural diversity. The 3-day conference showcased rigorous debate,
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Trump says ties with China "very good", but US' role in their freedom wasn
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking during a bilateral meeting with the President of Poland at the White House later in the day, the US President expressed his disappointment with Xi Jinping's speech during the parade, as the Chinese President did not recognise the US role in supporting China during its freedom str
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Assam CM Sarma unveils statue of freedom fighter Mangal Pandey at Silchar
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister, on the occasion, also released books on Mangal Pandey, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay, and Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva and Sri Sri Madhavdev.
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FIDE updates dress code, allows jeans for Grand Swiss events
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Appropriate jeans are now permitted as part of the official dress code. This change offers players more comfort and freedom of choice, while ensuring that the overall appearance of the event remains professional and respectful.
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Pak: Balochistan govt's prolonged restrictions seen as blow to fundamental
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The official order bans peaceful assemblies, sit-ins, rallies, and even gatherings of more than five people, while also criminalising the use of masks or mufflers in public. As highlighted by The Balochistan Post, the order strips people of their right to protest, curtails freedom of express
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The Tiger That Crashed My Wedding
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30: What do you get when a runaway bride, a hesitant groom, and a tiger craving freedom cross paths? In Pranav Mishra's latest novel, The Tiger That Crashed My Wedding, love, satire, and absurdity collide in ways you never thought possible.
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Congress chief Kharge greets countrymen on occasion of Shri Ganesh Chaturt
Updated : 7 months ago IST
He highlighted the significant role played by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in linking Ganeshotsav with the national movement to promote unity and harmony during the freedom struggle.
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Decline in dignity of legislative institutions matter of concern: LS Speak
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Speaking at the Delhi Legislative Assembly during the Valedictory Address at the Conference of Presiding Officers of States and Union Territories, Birla emphasised that the privilege and freedom of speech granted to Members should not be misused to undermine the House's sanctity.
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