Tag: Critics

Islamabad —  “I have a sword hanging over my head,” says journalist Asad Ali Toor. A vocal critic of Pakistan’s state institutions, Toor was arrested February 26 for, among other charges, running a malicious campaign against government officials. He has pleaded not guilty and is out on bail, awaiting ...

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi often draws crowds of supporters from the Indian diaspora on his foreign visits. But back home, his administration has been revoking visas and residency permits of foreign nationals of Indian origin as well as spouses of Indian citizens. For those denied access or kicked ...

In a move that could lead to a ban on the social media app TikTok in the United States, the US House of Representatives passed a Bill on March 14. The Bill says that TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance must divest its stake from the app within six months, ...

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that it is important to put the new Citizenship (Amendment) Act in the context of the 1947 Partition which divided the Indian subcontinent into two independent nations India and PakistanResponding to the criticism of CAA from the US and ...

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Thursday justified non-inclusion of Muslims from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan in Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, saying that ‘Akhand Bharat’ was broken earlier to give them a separate Muslim state, as he announced a campaign to mobilise public opinion in favour of the ...

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has come to the defense of Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli amidst speculation over his place in the upcoming T20 World Cup squad. Reports have emerged suggesting that selectors are deliberating Kohli's inclusion in the T20I setup, raising doubts about the ...

Pakistan pace spearhead Shaheen Afridi fired a blistering twenty-eight ball fifty against Quetta Gladiators yesterday to send a strong message to his critics. The fiery half-century came a day after legendary pacer Wasim Akram questioned Shaheen's all-round credentials. Lahore Qalandars, enduring a disappointing PSL campaign so far, found themselves ...

Sweden-based Professor Ashok Swain's Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) Card was cancelled by the Central government last year. Srinagar, Feb 26: PDP President Mehbooba Mufti on Monday accused the BJP of “weaponising” passports and imposing “illegal” travel bans to “harass and punish” its critics. Mufti's charge came a day ...

islamabad —  Pakistan's opposition party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan accused authorities of disrupting social media and internet services Saturday night to undermine its "virtual" election rally for the second time in two weeks. Independent monitors reported that internet users across the nation of about 241 million ...