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- India
China imposes communications crackdown on Tibetans
New Delhi: China has tightened restrictions on Tibetan residents of a county in Sichuan province that has been a hotbed of resistance to Chinese rule, imposing measures to prevent contact with people…
- Pakistan
Pakistani forces’ crackdown on Baloch student protesters: Report
Lahore: Baloch students, who were peacefully protesting in Lahore against the tyranny of military rule in Balochistan, were attacked by the Pakistani forces, The Balochistan Post reported. Sharing the footage of the…
- World
Bangladesh accused of violent crackdown on free speech
Dhaka: Bangladeshi journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol, known as Kajol, said he was held in an underground cell for 53 days, where he alleges he was tortured, a media report said. “They’d asked…
- World
China plans crackdown after Covid protests
Beijing: China’s top security agency has called for a crackdown on “hostile forces” after rare protests against the government strict zero-Covid policy broke out across major cities during the weekend, the media…
- Pakistan
Crackdown against PTI leadership in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani law enforcement agencies have decided to launch a crackdown against PTI leaders and sent arrest warrants of several central leaders, a media report said citing sources. Sources told ARY News…
- World
Australian government flags vaping crackdown
Canberra: Australia’s Health Minister Mark Butler on Tuesday flagged a government crackdown on the black market vaping industry, revealing that the federal government will bolster the regulatory framework around e-cigarettes. Under Australian…
- Technology
Netflix to roll out password-sharing crackdown globally next year
San Francisco: Popular streaming platform Netflix has announced that it is planning to crack down on password sharing beginning in 2023. According to a report by The Verge, Netflix has plans to…
- World
US to impose costs on Iran for crackdown against protesters: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said they will impose costs on perpetrators of violence against peaceful protesters in Iran, the country witnessing protests over the death of a woman in the custody…
- India
Assam: CBI conducts raids in child porn content crackdown
Guwahati: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday carried out raids in Assam’s Guwahati and Dhemaji in search of a few people who are allegedly involved in uploading child pornographic content,…
- India
CBI cracks down on child porn, raids 56 locations in 20 states
New Delhi: In a mega crackdown against the sales and distribution of online child pornography, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is condcuting raids at 56 locations across 20 states on Saturday.…
- World
Chinese police crack down on dissidents ahead of party Congress
Beijing: The ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in China has announced that it will hold its 20th National Congress on October 16 amid a mounting wave of censorship and curbs on the…
- Technology
Alibaba best-paying tech company in China despite crackdown
Beijing: Despite China aiming to rein in domestic Internet giants, Alibaba is still the best-paying tech company in the country at an average monthly salary of $5,000, followed by ByteDance and Tencent…
- Technology
Popular mobile game Roblox pauses China service amid crackdown
Beijing: Popular virtual gaming platform Roblox has stopped its services in the Chinese market as it makes the necessary investments, including investments in data architecture, amid the countrys crackdown on Big Tech…
- Technology
Alibaba undergoes top management reshuffle amid China crackdown
Beijing: Chinese conglomerate Alibaba on Monday announced a major reshuffle at the top, as the country tightens its stand against domestic Big Tech companies over data and internet regulations. Toby Xu, Deputy…
- World
Leaked documents show Xi Jinping’s direct links with crackdown on Uyghurs
New Delhi: In apparently the first ever instance of material with “top secret” statements made by a Chinese head of state getting leaked into the public domain — new documents called ‘Xinjiang…
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