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26 Dead, Clashes Continue After Taliban Storms City Near Kabul

World News | Reuters | Sunday August 12, 2018

Fighting continued around Ghazni in central Afghanistan on Saturday, a day after Taliban terrorists stormed the city in a stark show of force, with at least 25 police and one journalist killed, officials said.

Send Arrested Photographer For Treatment: Bangladesh High Court

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 7, 2018

Bangladesh's high court Tuesday ordered authorities to send an arrested award-winning photographer to hospital for treatment, a lawyer said, after the veteran journalist and rights activist accused police of beating him up in custody.

"Return My Husband Safe", Says Wife Of Japanese Journalist Held In Syria

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 7, 2018

The wife of a Japanese journalist kidnapped in Syria more than three years ago broke her silence Tuesday to plead for his release after he appeared in a hostage video.

Akshay Kumar's Gold Class Prank Made Mouni Roy Cry On Sets

Entertainment | Monday August 6, 2018

Akshay Kumar's reputation as a prankster in here to stay

Kashmir Editor's Killer, Who Escaped This Year, Seen At Terrorist Funeral

India News | Reported by Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal | Saturday August 4, 2018

Top Pakistani terrorist Naveed Jatt, who made a dramatic escape from a Srinagar hospital in February, and who is one of the accused in journalist Shujaat Bukhari's assassination, showed up at the funeral of a terrorist in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

Concerns Over Meddling By "Boys In Boots" As Imran Khan Set To Head Pak

World News | ANI | Saturday August 4, 2018

Islamabad-based journalist, Mehreen Zahra-Malik, in an op-ed in The Washington Post, writes, "..it is expected that he (Imran Khan) will not butt heads with the military."

Japanese Journalist Held Captive By Terrorist Group In Syria

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 1, 2018

A terrorist group has released videos of a Japanese journalist and an Italian man held captive in Syria in which they appeal for their release, US-based monitors said Tuesday.

Watergate Journalist To Reveal "Harrowing Life" In Trump's White House

World News | Manuel Roig-Franzia, The Washington Post | Tuesday July 31, 2018

In the worldwide capital of leaks and anonymous dishing that is Washington, secrets can be almost impossible to keep.

Police To Ask US To Preserve Shujaat Bukhari's Social Media Data

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 26, 2018

A Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty has been sent by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for the United States requesting for the preserving data of Facebook and Twitter accounts of journalist Shujaat Bhukari, who was killed by Lashker-e-Taiba last month, which will be followed by a Letters Rogatory for handing over the data.

Pakistan Elections 2018: Imran Khan's Ex-Wife Bats For 'Billi'

Offbeat | ANI | Thursday July 26, 2018

As counting of votes is underway in Pakistan for the national elections held yesterday, a picture of journalist Reham Khan, who is also cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan's former wife, has caught the attention of social media. Ms Khan, 45, posted a selfie on Twitter last evening with a picture of a tiger cub painted on a road. "Is wari......Bi...

"Mourning Shujaat Bukhari's Death Not Enough": Ex-President Hamid Ansari

India News | Press Tust of India | Thursday July 26, 2018

Former vice president Hamid Ansari on Monday said that mourning the killing of senior journalist Shujaat Bukhari was "not enough" and the society must realise the "challenge" it faces when it comes to the freedom of expression.

One More Arrest In Gauri Lankesh Murder Case Takes Total To 10

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Wednesday July 25, 2018

The three arrests from Karnataka this week in the murder case of journalist Gauri Lankesh has brought the total number of arrested men to 10.

Goldsmith, Incense-Stick Maker Arrested In Gauri Lankesh Murder Case

Bangalore News | Written by Nehal Kidwai | Tuesday July 24, 2018

Two more suspects were arrested in the case involving the murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh. They will be in police custody for questioning over the next 15 days. The police zeroed in on the men after questioning one of the men arrested in case.

Woman Charged For Abetting Suicide Of Veteran Journalist Kalpesh Yagnik

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 21, 2018

An FIR was filed today against a woman scribe for allegedly abetting the suicide of senior journalist Kalpesh Yagnik, group editor of Dainik Bhaskar, the police said.

Seventh Suspect Arrested In Gauri Lankesh Killing: Probe Team

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 20, 2018

The Special Investigation Team probing the killing of journalist Gauri Lankesh has arrested the seventh suspect in the case, according a senior police official.