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No Apologies: Imran Khan Sticks to His Stance on May 9 Protests

On May 9, 2023, the PTI Chief was arrested from a courtroom in Pakistan following which the people protested across the country leading to damage to several key installations of the country…reports

May 9, 2024

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Pakistan’s New Cyber Crime Unit Chokes Freedom Of Speech And Press

Pakistan’s new cyber crime unit under controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) law endangers freedom of speech and press, writes Dr. Sakariya Kareem The Pakistani government recently launched a special cyber

May 8, 2024

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UN voices concern about media curbs in Afghanistan

The UNHRC special rapporteur said the UN is concerned about “increasingly restrictive media climate and the arbitrary arrest of journalists.”…reports Asian Lite News The United Nations Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur for

May 5, 2024

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Pak Telecommunication Authority rejects demand to block SIMs

According to the report, this rejection might trigger more controversy between the FBR and PTA as both sides are citing different provisions of law and legal framework. ..reports Asian Lite News The

May 5, 2024

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Pakistan Unleashes New Tactics to Counter Imran Backers

Security experts do not agree with the government’s new apparatus and have expressed serious concerns over the negative effects on the citizen’s right to privacy…reports Hamza Ameer Pakistan government’s decision to form

May 5, 2024

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Indian Navy Helps Pakistani Crew Onboard Iranian Fishing Vessel

INS Sumedha intercepted fishing vessel Al Rahmani and medical specialists provided medical assistance to the crew. Indian Navy has responded to a distress call and provided critical medical assistance to a Pakistani

May 4, 2024

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My Life’s on the Line: Imran Khan

Imran Khan alleged that Pakistan’s powerful military leadership could make an attempt to eliminate him…reports Hamza Ameer Former Pakistan Prime Minister and chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, Imran Khan has said

May 3, 2024

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Pakistan, Iran, China Plan Trilateral Defence Talks

It should be noted that the upcoming trilateral consultation would be the second round of meetings as the first meeting was held in Beijing in June last year….reports Hamza Ameer Pakistan, Iran,

May 3, 2024

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Pakistan: Punjab Province Gripped by Farmer Protests, Political Turmoil

The farmers insist that they sowed wheat crops to complete the requirement of the government, knowing that their ready wheat grains would be bought as per commitment….reports Hamza Ameer The provincial government

April 30, 2024

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Media Freedom Under Fire in Pakistan

The report underscored a concerning trend of reduced tolerance for online dissent, coupled with attacks and harassment against journalists and bloggers, including the tragic murder of four journalists…reports Asian Lite News Media

April 30, 2024

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