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NHRC notice to Union home and health secretaries over quarantine centres a
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) September 27 (ANI): Acting on a petition that cites the "plight of inmates at quarantine centres and COVID-19 hospitals", besides attack on journalists and whistle-blowers, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the secretaries of the Home Ministr
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US Homeland Security proposes rule to limit stay of international students
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday announced a proposed rule to fix the period of stay for international students, exchange visitors and foreign journalists to encourage program compliance and enhance national security.
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Biggest crackdown on journalists in Pakistan as 49 scribes arrested by FIA
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 24 (ANI): Even as Prime Minister Imran Khan claims of no crackdown on Pakistan's journalists, Mubashir Zaidi, a journalist, has revealed that the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered cases against 49 journalists till date.
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'Every foreign journalist is under surveillance': Journalist narrates his
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], September 22 (ANI): In a chilling revelation, an ABC journalist narrated his experience in China and how he and his family escaped after being intimidated by Chinese authorities.
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HSBC, StanChart and others processed trillions of dollars despite concerns
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 21 (ANI): Some of the world's biggest banks including HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and Standard Chartered moved trillions of dollars identified as being potentially tied to money laundering or other crimes despite raising concerns about those transactions in filings with US regu
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Nepali banks, companies act as channels for Iran and China to deceive US s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 21 (ANI): Some banks and companies in Nepal are allegedly involved in transferring money obtained suspiciously from oversees, an investigation made by the Center for Investigative Journalism (CIJ), Nepal along with the International Consortium of Investigative Jo
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Pakistan's hypocrisy on press freedom exposed amid PM's 'don't mind critic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Imran Khan recently claimed that there is no crackdown on the press in the country. However, the arrest of editors and threats of violence against journalists clearly show the stark reality of the situation in Pakistan.
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UN expresses concerns over violence against journalists, human rights acti
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 9 (ANI): The United Nations Human Rights Office on Tuesday expressed its concern over the increasing instances of threats of violence against journalists and human rights activists in Pakistan.
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Chinese authorities questioned two Australian journalists in accordance wi
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 8 (ANI): China on Tuesday said that questioning of two Australian journalists, who have now returned to Australia, was in accordance with the law.
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Two Australian journalists forced out from China after diplomatic stand-of
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Canberra (Australia), September 8 (ANI): Two Australian journalists working in China for their country's media outlets were "forced out" and have returned to Sydney following a diplomatic standoff.
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General public, journalists not allowed to visit Uttarakhand secretariat d
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 7 (ANI): The general public and journalists are not being allowed to visit the Uttarakhand secretariat and some other government offices as several COVID-19 cases have been reported there.
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COVID-19: Entry of journalists inside Uttarakhand Secretariat prohibited
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Secretariat Administration Department has prohibited the entry of Print and Electronic Media journalists inside the Secretariat building, in wake of the COVID-19.
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