Social Media platforms to be banned for 6 days in Pakistan
Jul 5, 2024From July 13-18, Pakistan will ban YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to curb "hate material" and sectarian violence. Backed by PM Shehbaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz, Gen Asim Munir, and Ishaq Dar, this follows X’s ban and alleged election tampering. The Punjab government aims to prevent unrest, previously arresting activists criticizing Imran Khan’s ouster.
Congress demands 'white paper' from government on Agnipath scheme
Jul 4, 2024Congress raises concerns over Agnipath scheme, requests more transparency from government. Ex-servicemen chief criticizes defense minister's presentation in Parliament. Indian Army provides details on payments to martyr's family.
'Take concrete measures': Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif pushes for anti-terror cooperation
Jul 4, 2024
'Not much scope ...': Why Congress said 'no' to alliance with Arvind Kejriwal's AAP in Haryana
Jul 4, 2024
Jul 4, 2024Congress raises concerns over PM Modi and Anurag Thakur's statements in Parliament, citing inaccuracies. MP Tagore questions claims on holidays and criticizes alleged misleading information on Congress vote share and defense equipment. Letter seeking action against the statements has been sent to Lok Sabha Speaker.
'Our exam pattern to be transformed on lines of IITs,' Vidya Bharati president plans reform
Jul 4, 2024
Team India victory parade: Traffic advisory issued ahead of grand celebration in Mumbai
Jul 4, 2024
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