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Bangladeshi journalists protest in front of press club as they demand press freedom in Dhaka, Bangladesh on December 5, 2022. Some mojo reporters were attacked, and their shooting gadgets were taken away while covering assignment in front of press club on Sunday . (Photo by Syed Mahamudur Rahman/NurPhoto via AP)

WORLD

26 Apr, 2026

Bangladesh’s New Government Faces Early Test on Free Expression

The arrest of four individuals for allegedly criticising Bangladesh’s new government has raised early concerns about whether the administration of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman intends to break from the repressive practices of

VISTASCAPE·WORLD

10 Feb, 2026

Hong Kong Court Hands Down Historic 20-Year Sentence to Jimmy Lai, Drawing Global Condemnation

In a landmark ruling that has drawn international outrage, Hong Kong’s judiciary sentenced media tycoon and pro-democracy advocate Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison on Monday, marking the harshest penalty under

MALDIVES

04 Jan, 2026

In Pakistan, a New Wave of Punitive Actions Deepens Fears Over Shrinking Civic Freedoms

ISLAMABAD and LAHORE — Pakistan opened the new year with two sweeping moves against journalists and lawyers, intensifying concerns among rights groups that the country is entering one of its most repressive

Reactions to the Pahalgam Terror Attack in South Asian Countries and Their Media

The Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, which killed 26 people and injured over 20 in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baisaran Valley, sent shockwaves across South Asia, prompting varied reactions shaped by geopolitical

28 Apr, 2025

CYBERIA·MALDIVES

The Bollywood Invasion: How Indian Cinema Captivated China

SHANGHAI — In a dimly lit cinema hall in Beijing, 23-year-old Aire from Kashgar clutches a pirated DVD of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, dubbed in Uighur, her eyes gleaming with the kind

11 Apr, 2025

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Pakistani TV Series Find a Growing Audience in India, Alongside K-Dramas and Turkish

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — In living rooms across India, a quiet cultural invasion is underway. Pakistani television dramas, once confined to grainy broadcasts or smuggled cassettes, are captivating Indian viewers with their relatable

10 Apr, 2025

MALDIVES·WORLD

A Calculated Silence, A Calibrated Stagecraft: Modi’s Sri Lanka Visit Draws Global Media Gaze

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day state visit to Sri Lanka has drawn a complex blend of scrutiny, silence, and symbolism across the international media landscape, casting India’s regional

06 Apr, 2025

MALDIVES·WORLD

Pakistan’s Press Under Siege: Journalist Waheed Murad Vanishes in Night Raid

ISLAMABAD — In the dead of night, Pakistan’s crumbling facade of democracy took another hit. Journalist Waheed Murad was “forcibly disappeared” from his Sector G-8 home in the capital at 2:05 a.m.

27 Mar, 2025

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TikTok’s Subtle Influence: How the App Shapes Perceptions of China

In the digital age, social media platforms wield unprecedented power in shaping public opinion. Among them, TikTok, owned by China’s ByteDance, has come under scrutiny for its potential role in influencing users’

07 Mar, 2025

CYBERIA·WORLD

Punjab Government Faces Criticism Over Advertisement Featuring Nawaz Sharif

Islamabad, Pakistan — In a recent development, former Punjab law minister Basharat Raja has criticized the Punjab government’s decision to feature Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif in a provincial advertisement,

01 Mar, 2025

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Afghan Women’s Radio Station Resumes Amid Taliban Crackdown on Media and Rights

KABUL, Afghanistan — In a rare flicker of defiance against the Taliban’s unrelenting suppression of women and free expression, an Afghan women’s radio station, Radio Begum, is set to resume broadcasts after

24 Feb, 2025

FEATURED·MALDIVES·WORLD

Meta Taps India as Key Hub for World’s Longest Undersea Cable Project

In a bold move underscoring its commitment to India’s growing digital economy, Meta has announced “Project Waterworth,” an ambitious plan to construct the world’s longest undersea cable system. Spanning over 50,000 kilometers

16 Feb, 2025

CYBERIA·MALDIVES·WORLD

Russian Journalists Union Criticizes UNESCO Report for Omitting Attacks on Russian Press

MOSCOW — The Russian Union of Journalists has issued a formal letter to UNESCO’s Director-General, Audrey Azoulay, condemning the omission of Russian journalists from the organization’s recent report on press safety, “Safety

12 Dec, 2024

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Bangladesh’s New Government Faces Early Test on Free Expression

Hong Kong Court Hands Down Historic 20-Year Sentence to Jimmy Lai, Drawing Global Condemnation

In Pakistan, a New Wave of Punitive Actions Deepens Fears Over Shrinking Civic Freedoms

Reactions to the Pahalgam Terror Attack in South Asian Countries and Their Media

The Bollywood Invasion: How Indian Cinema Captivated China

Pakistani TV Series Find a Growing Audience in India, Alongside K-Dramas and Turkish

A Calculated Silence, A Calibrated Stagecraft: Modi’s Sri Lanka Visit Draws Global Media Gaze

Pakistan’s Press Under Siege: Journalist Waheed Murad Vanishes in Night Raid

TikTok’s Subtle Influence: How the App Shapes Perceptions of China

Punjab Government Faces Criticism Over Advertisement Featuring Nawaz Sharif

Afghan Women’s Radio Station Resumes Amid Taliban Crackdown on Media and Rights

Meta Taps India as Key Hub for World’s Longest Undersea Cable Project

Russian Journalists Union Criticizes UNESCO Report for Omitting Attacks on Russian Press

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