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Pakistan: Mob lynches tourist, burns him alive in Swat over blasphemy alle
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The victim, a tourist from Sialkot, was burned alive by an enraged crowd on Thursday as per a purported video of the incident that has been circulated on social media.
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Filmmaker David Lynch hints at new project in cryptic video
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Acclaimed filmmaker David Lynch has taken to social media to hint at an upcoming project.
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Pakistan: Furious mob lynches alleged robber, another rescued by police fr
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
A furious mob killed a suspected robber, subjecting him to a severe beating in Karachi's Orangi Town, while police saved another from being torched on Friday night, Dawn reported.
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PoGB's nursing professional killed in alleged mob lynching incident in Kar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
An alleged mob lynching incident in Karachi has gained traction this week in Pakistan, in which Shahzad, an individual from the nursing profession living in Karachi, and a native of the Ghizer area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) lost his life, reported Pamir Times.
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"Time to give sacrifice": Farooq Abdullah calls upon voters
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah launched an all-out attack on the BJP, reminding how the mosques were raised, Madrassa's were bull-dozed and innocent people were allegedly lynched for eating beef.
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"Higher you go, more prevalent it is": Ranvir Shorey on PR and marketing i
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranvir Shorey, an actor and former video jockey, candidly spoke about topics such as the prevalence of PR and marketing in the film industry.
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Bar Council of India appreciates removal of colonial, outdated criminal la
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The BCI recognised the introduction of provisions addressing contemporary challenges, including the categorization of mob lynching as a separate offence, encompassing hate crimes based on race, caste, community, sex, language, or place of birth. Effective implementation and victim support wi
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Delhi LG V K Saxena approves amendment in Delhi Victims Compensation Schem
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi LG V K Saxena has approved the amendment in the Delhi Victims Compensation Scheme 2018 which will enable the provision of compensation to the victims of mob violence and lynching. The proposal was submitted by the Delhi Government after a delay of five years as the Supreme Court in 201
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Death penalty for mob lynching, 'Sedition' word removed under Bharatiya Ny
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The recently passed Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023, has included a provision for the death penalty for those committing the crime of mob lynching.
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'Twin Peaks' creator David Lynch's wife, Emily Stofle, files for divorce
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Filmmaker David Lynch and his wife, Emily Stofle, are reportedly planning to split.
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"Not an easy book to write," says Irish author Paul Lynch on his 2023 Book
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
"This was not an easy book to write, the rational part of me believed I was dooming my career by writing this novel though I had to write the book anyway we do not have a choice in such matters," the 26-year Limerick-born Lynch said in his acceptance speech on Sunday (local time).
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Booker Prize winner says he did not "have a choice" in writing novel
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Paul Lynch won the acclaimed Booker Prize, on Sunday in London. Lynch said that his novel, 'Prophet Song' was "not an easy book to write" but that it was an essential one to write. Lynch of Irish heritage beat out four other authors included in the shortlist including Irish storyteller Paul
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