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Scoring low in simple memory test linked to Alzheimer's biomarkers, sugges
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Minnesota [US], February 24 (ANI): One may have 'an elephant's memory', but how far can that help in preventing dementia? A recent study found that among people with no memory or thinking problems, having a poor score on a simple memory test may be linked to biomarkers in the brain associate
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Pak journalists to stage sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against drac
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan journalists have decided to stage a sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against a recently promulgated ordinance introducing "controversial" amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), reported local media.
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Bank fraud case: ED attaches two immovable properties worth Rs 3.81 cr of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said that it has attached two immovable properties including plant and machinery worth Rs 3.81 crores belonging to SLO Industries Limited under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 in a bank fraud c
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ED attaches assets worth Rs 2.87 cr in illegal cattle smuggling case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday said it has attached assets worth Rs 2.87 crores of family members of former Border Security Force (BSF) Commandant under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 in illegal cattle smuggling case into B
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Pakistan: Government faces backlash over Ordinances to push 'draconian law
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): The Imran Khan government is facing heavy backlash from all quarters for amending the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 through the promulgation of an Ordinance.
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Recognition of Donetsk, Luhansk was a long pending issue to prevent genoci
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): As the situation at the Ukraine-Russia border continues to escalate, Russian Charge d'affaires in New Delhi on Wednesday said 'recognition' of breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk was a long pending issue to prevent "genocide" being practiced by Ukra
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South Korea registers all-time record of 171,000 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has detected more than 170,000 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: Journalists union challenges PECA amendments in Islamabad HC
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), on Tuesday, has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court opposing the recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016.
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Imran Khan govt faces backlash over new draconian cybercrime law
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is facing heavy criticism from the opposition, journalists and judiciary alike over the recent amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), 2016.
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Amendment to media law yet another desperate attempt of Imran Khan govt to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): Imran Khan government bringing in the amendment in the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act, PECA (2016) through an ordinance is a clear indication of the government's desperation to avoid any parliamentary discussion on a law that has direct implicati
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Govt orders blocking of apps, websites, social media accounts linked to 'S
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered blocking of apps, websites and social media accounts of foreign-based "Punjab Politics TV" having close links with Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), which has been declared unlawful under the Unlawful Activ
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Pakistan: Court slams federal Investigation agency for invoking Anti-Terro
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): The Islamabad High court on Monday, lambasted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), for wrongly invoking the Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca to arrest journalist, Mohsin Jameel Baig.
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