New Delhi, Jan 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan appears to be caught in a love-hate relationship with the IMF. Although the crisis-ridden country is surviving through periodic transfusions of IMF funds, ironically, the multilateral institution is coming…
New Delhi, Jan 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s media had last year anticipated certain visa curbs by the United States, largely due to escalating security and immigration concerns reflecting Washington’s move towards policy changes and domestic speculations…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Telangana minister T. Harish Rao on Wednesday condemned the arrest of some journalists by the state police on a festival day in connection with…
Hyderabad, Jan 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana Director General of Police (DGP) B. Shivadhar Reddy on Wednesday warned social media platforms not to indulge in character assassination. Expressing his anger over the character assassination taking place on…
Kabul, Jan 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Freelance Afghan journalist Ubaidullah Ahmadi has been detained by police in Pakistan’s Islamabad, sparking concerns regarding the safety of exiled reporters facing possible forced deportation, local media reported. The reason behind…
New Delhi, Jan 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Since the Watergate scandal of the 1970s that rocked the US, there has been a tendency to name perceived wrongdoings with the suffix “gate”, thus, it did not take much…
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in Kerala on Monday dismissed a news report published in a section of media on Sunday that alleged excessive workload on a young…
Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The amendments to Pakistan’s Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) were made in an opaque manner and passed by the Parliament in January last year without any consultations or debate, and…
Islamabad, Jan 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has sentenced eight journalists and social media commentators to life imprisonment in absentia, convicting them of terrorism-linked offences related to online activity backing former Prime Minister…
New Delhi, Dec 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A social media post by Shafiqul Alam, Press Secretary to Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser in Bangladesh’s interim government, expressing helplessness over the violent attacks on media offices has raised…
New Delhi, Dec 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Saturday voiced serious concern over what he described as targeted attacks on prominent media houses in violence-hit Bangladesh, while also condemning the forced suspension of…
Guwahati, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep grief over the passing away of P.G. Baruah, Editor and Managing Director of The Assam Tribune Group, describing his demise as a major…
Kabul, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan’s press freedom crisis has deepened as YouTuber Saadur Rehman, popularly known as Ducky Bhai, has alleged physical and verbal abuse in the custody of Pakistan’s National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency…
Kolkata, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) After the chaos at Yuva Bharati Krirangan, also known as Salt Lake Stadium, in Kolkata during Lionel Messi’s event, the image of Kolkata has taken a beating on the international stage…
New Delhi, Dec 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress spokesperson and Chairman of the party’s Media and Publicity department Pawan Khera on Friday kicked up a storm by claiming that someone in the “the highest office” helped a…
New Delhi, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government on Thursday refuted a news report that claimed India has signed a deal to lease a $2 billion nuclear-powered submarine from Russia. Terming the report as “misleading”,…
Mumbai, Nov 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Actor Celina Jaitly, on Friday, urged photographers and media outlets not to use her children’s pictures in any coverage related to her. Sharing a note, the actress wrote, “DEAR MEMBERS OF…
New Delhi, Nov 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is in the final stages of preparing a regulatory framework to address explicit and…
Jammu, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of J&K Police on Thursday carried out a raid at the office of the ‘Kashmir Times’ in Jammu, alleging that the newspaper has been involved in…
New Delhi, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union government, on Tuesday, has issued an advisory to all private satellite television channels to exercise restraint while telecasting news relating to the Delhi Red Fort attack. The Ministry…