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Bangladesh: Mobile internet restored 11 days after blackout; student group
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tens of thousands of students hit the streets, demanding reforms in the quota system which reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan.
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Assam suspends internet services in view of state recruitment exam today
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 28 (ANI): People in several districts in Assam are set to witness another internet blackout as lakhs of candidates will appear for the second phase of the ongoing large-scale recruitment drive across various departments in the state government.
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Internet blackout in Myanmar's Rakhine state enters second year
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 22 (ANI): The internet shutdown in Myanmar's conflict-ridden northwest, described by rights groups as the world's longest, has entered second year, Al Jazeera reported.
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US calls to end internet blackout in Myanmar's two states
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jun 30 (ANI): The United States on Saturday called for an end to a mobile internet shutdown in two strife-torn states in Myanmar, saying that the restoration would help provide transparency to what the government says are law enforcement actions to avert unrest.
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No internet shutdown in India: Cyber Security official
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): A top government cybersecurity official on Friday clarified that India will not face any internet shutdown, quashing fears of an internet blackout in the country amid reports of a global outage.
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