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Internet Restrictions Impact Economy

Internet Restrictions Impact Economy

Education & Technology

Internet Restrictions Impact Economy The vice president of a leading United States technology think-tank, Daniel Castro, said on Thursday that internet restrictions in Pakistan might provide short-term political power but can cause long-term economic instability due to significant costs associated with these shutdowns. Concerns Over Internet Restrictions Castro called the internet restrictions in Pakistan a […]

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Rising Railway Passenger Count

Rising Railway Passenger Count

Socio-Politics

Rising Railway Passenger Count Pakistan Railways announced that approximately 41.91 million passengers travelled by train during the fiscal year 2023-24, marking a significant increase of 6.51 million compared to the 35.40 million passengers in 2022-23.. This rise underscores the Rising Railway Passenger Count, highlighting the growing popularity and reliability of train travel. Revenue Milestones Achieved

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Fight for Nation’s Future

Fight for Nation’s Future

Editor picks

Fight for the Nation’s Future Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s message to the nation of Pakistan from Adiyala Jail: My Pakistanis! I have sacrificed as much as possible for the country and the nation, and, Inshallah, I will keep fighting for your true freedom until my last breath. But this “Fight for the Nation’s Future”

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UN Condemns Gaza Deaths

UN Condemns Gaza Deaths

Socio-Politics

UN Condemns Gaza Deaths The United Nations on Friday condemned the staggering number of civilian casualties in Israel’s war in Gaza, highlighting that nearly 70 per cent of the thousands of deaths it verified were women and children. In a detailed report, the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) described numerous violations of international law since

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Reform Urgency in Pakistan

Reform Urgency in Pakistan

Socio-Politics

Reform Urgency in Pakistan The United Nations Human Rights Committee has underscored a significant reform urgency in Pakistan, urging the government to promptly revisit and revise its legislation surrounding military courts. The committee’s recommendations include removing military courts’ jurisdiction over civilians, abolishing the death penalty within these courts, and ensuring compliance with the International Covenant

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Struggle for True Democracy

Struggle for True Democracy

Editor picks

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s conversation with journalists and lawyers in Adiyala Jail Struggle for True Democracy: Judiciary’s Role and Media Censorship Democracy has remained nominal in the country. The judiciary is the guarantor of freedom in a democratic state, but it no longer serves this role. Elections alone do not establish true democracy; fair

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26th Amendment Sparks Debate

26th Amendment Sparks Debate

Socio-Politics

Analysis of the Current Dispute Over the 26th Constitutional Amendment in Pakistan’s Supreme Court The current tension within Pakistan’s Supreme Court revolves around the proposed hearings for the 26th Constitutional Amendment. This issue was spotlighted when Justices Mansoor Ali Shah and Munib Akhtar pressed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Khan Afridi to schedule hearings

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ChatGPT Search Extension Concerns

ChatGPT Search Extension Concerns

Education & Technology

OpenAI’s New ChatGPT Search Chrome Extension Raises Concerns Over Search Hijacking OpenAI has recently launched a new Chrome extension called “ChatGPT Search,” which has sparked concerns about it acting similarly to a search hijacker by altering Chrome’s default search settings. The extension reroutes address bar searches through ChatGPT Search instead of the user’s preferred search

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Pakistan's Anti-Terror Law Expansion

Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Law Expansion

Socio-Politics

Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Law Expansion: National Assembly Empowers Security Forces Pakistan’s National Assembly has proposed a significant amendment to the Anti-Terrorism Act, under the banner of “Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Law Expansion”, which, if passed, would grant the armed forces and paramilitary units the authority to detain individuals involved in serious crimes for up to three months. The

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