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Japanese scribe detained in Myanmar released, set to return home: Foreign
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] May 14 (ANI): Japan's Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Friday announced that Japanese scribe Yuki Kitazumi, detained in Myanmar last month over allegedly discrediting the country's military junta, has been released and is set to return home.
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Delhi HC grants anticipatory bail to journalist Varun Hiremath accused of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Delhi High court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Mumbai-based journalist Varun Hiremath who is accused of raping a Pune-based model.
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Israel bans entry of foreign journalists to Gaza Strip through Erez border
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions with Palestinians, Israel has banned foreign journalists from entering Gaza Strip through the Erez border crossing starting from Tuesday until further notice.
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Journalism in PoK: A saga of intimidation, oppression and censorship
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK]/Bern [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Journalists and political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan have blamed Islamabad for subjugating their voice and harassment by using draconian anti-terrorism laws.
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COVID-19: Chhattisgarh to vaccinate journalists, lawyers and their familie
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 10 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 infections across the country, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has announced to vaccinate journalists and lawyers of the state and their families on priority as front line workers.
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SAJA advises news organisations against using 'India variant' term for new
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 8 (ANI): The South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA) is advising news organisations against using the term 'India variant' or 'Indian variant', while describing the new strain of COVID-19 that reportedly originated out of India.
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Delhi govt announces free COVID-19 vaccination drive for all media houses
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Delhi Government on Friday announced that it will organise a mass COVID-19 vaccination drive for all the media houses--electronic, digital and print--in the national capital.
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President Kovind expresses condolences on demise of journalist Shesh Narai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday expressed condolences on the demise of veteran journalist Shesh Narain Singh.
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Veteran journalist Shesh Narain Singh dies of COVID-19, PM condoles his de
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): Veteran journalist, Shesh Narain Singh succumbed to COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida here today.
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Campaign of violence against Afghan media is despicable: US diplomat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): US Charge d' Affaires to Afghanistan Ross Wilson has expressed shock over the murder of high-profile Afghan journalist Nemat Rewan and called for an immediate stop to the attacks on the press.
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Afghan journalist shot dead a day after Taliban warning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 7 (ANI): A day after the Taliban issued a threat against the media persons, a high-profile television journalist was shot dead in Afghanistan's Kandahar city on Thursday.
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Taliban threaten journalists amid surge in violence in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Taliban have issued a threat to Afghan media outlets and have accused them of siding with Afghanistan's intelligence agency, saying "media must be aware" to maintain their neutrality and avoid becoming the Kabul administration's propaganda tool.
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