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Pakistan’s Punjab to ban social media platforms for 6 days during Muharram to control ‘hate material’

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Image used for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: Reuters After blocking X, formerly Twitter, for over four months, the government in Pakistan’s Punjab province is now set to ban all social media platforms – YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok – for six days between July 13 and 18, citing the need to control “hate…

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Maryam Nawaz becomes first-ever woman Chief Minister of a province in Pakistan

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Senior PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of three-time former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, on February- 26, became the first-ever woman Chief Minister of a province in Pakistan when she was elected to head the Punjab province, describing it as an ‘honour’ for every woman in the country. Maryam, the 50-year-old senior vice president of…

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