by Asif Chaudhry | Tariq Saeed in Dawn, August 17th, 2023• Violence stoked by rumours of alleged desecration of holy book, relayed through mosque announcements• FIR registered under blasphemy charges, no case against mob so far• Section 144 imposed; Rangers called in to avert further violenceLAHORE / TOBA TEK SINGH: A violent mob of hundreds ransacked and torched five churches, attacked the residences of members of the Christian community and the office of the local…
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Defence Ministry responds to rumours circulating on social media
By globalpoliticsnews on April 6, 2023
by Kavitha Makumbura in The Morning, Apr 6, 2023The Ministry of Defence has issued a special statement regarding the rumours circulating on social media that a process of recording all telephone conversations, storing them and tracking WhatsApp and Facebook calls is currently underway. The ministry states that the department does not record such telephone conversations, store phone calls or monitor WhatsApp and Facebook calls, and that such news circulating on social media are false.https://www.themorning.lk/articles/mpCSZ46R1xDHsaWbjrVH