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Pakistan reintroduces Anti-Terrorism Act with preventive detention powers
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Assembly of Pakistan passed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2024, restoring the provision of preventive detention for individuals suspected of terrorism, The Express Tribune reported on Tuesday.
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Baloch rights organization attacks federal government for passing bill aga
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned Pakistan's newly passed 'Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Act, 2024,' which grants the military sweeping powers to arrest and imprison individuals for organizing or participating in public meetings. The BYC views this legislation as a me
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US wary of China's digital yuan currency
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 5 (ANI): China's bid to have a digital currency could soon become the next point of contention with the Biden administration, adding to the several points of friction languishing between the top two economic and military powers.
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China amends defence law to strengthen military powers over State Council
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 3 (ANI): In a move to expand the power of its Central Military Commission (CMC), China has amended its National Defence Law from January 1 to mobilise military and civilian resources in defence of the 'national interest' at home and abroad.
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