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"Most justified counter-terrorism actions Israel has ever taken," Israel F
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Katz lauded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials behind the activity and said that they will continue to safeguard Israel's safety
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Pakistan: Blasphemy charges filed against Chichawatni man for Facebook pos
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A 25-year-old man from Chichawatni has been charged with blasphemy by the Pakistan Police based on his Facebook posts. The FIR, filed under Section 295 (C) of the PPC and Section 7 of the Anti-Terrorism Act 1997, alleges he made derogatory comments about revered figures in Islam. The suspect
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Government turning Balochistan into mass internment camp: Mahrang Baloch
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch rights leader Mahrang Baloch in a statement lamented the Balochistan government for adding activists to the Fourth Schedule list under the Anti-Terrorism Act in Pakistan and said that the local administration of Balochistan is trying to convert the province into a mass internment camp
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Several people placed under Fourth Schedule of anti-terrorism act in Baloc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Being placed on the Fourth Schedule under the Anti-Terrorism Act means the concerned individuals have been designated as proscribed persons.
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Senators condemn Pakistan's new anti-terrorism powers, warn of escalating
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistani senators have denounced the government's recent decision to grant security forces special powers under an amended Anti-Terrorism Act. The new regulations, endorsed by the federal cabinet, enable extensive detention authority for up to three months and warrantless home searches, spa
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Pakistan: Baloch rights organisation Paank condemns amendments to anti-ter
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The statement of Paank came after the Pakistani government granted security forces the authority to detain any individual on suspicion of an armed attack.
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Pak: Former Lal Masjid cleric's spouse charged with terrorism
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to the Dawn report, the charges were filed at the Lohi Bher police station under Section 11-X of the Anti-Terrorism Act and various sections of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC)
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PoGB: Lawyers' bodies slam inclusion of Awami Action Committee leadership
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Several senior advocates belonging to the Bar Council of Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) announced the addition of Awami Action Committee (AAC) leadership to the Schedule Four list of the Anti-Terrorism Act
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Pakistan: Christians take to streets to protest against yet another mob at
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Angry members of the Christian community took to the streets to protest after a Muslim mob attacked a Christian factory owner in Punjab's Sargodha district for alleged blasphemy, Union of Catholic Asian News reported.
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"Tolerance for any kind of cross-border terrorism activity very low in Ind
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, on Friday, emphasised that the tolerance for any kind of cross-border terrorism activity in India is very low, reiterating that if something like this happens, there will be consequences.
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Attack that killed Chinese engineers was hatched in Afghanistan, says Pak
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"This suicide bombing also connects to across the border [in Afghanistan]; the planning of this terrorism [act] was done in Afghanistan. Terrorists and their facilitators were also being controlled from Afghanistan and the suicide bomber was also an Afghan [national]," he added.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Locals protest arrest of activist, say Pakistan misusing
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Residents launched a protest against the local administration in the Skardu district of Gilgit Baltistan over the arrest of Shabbir Mayyar, a prominent activist who was demanding the opening of Skardu-Kargil Road.
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