All posts tagged "Politics"
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1.4KAfghanistanTaliban splinter faction says Moscow meeting ‘was a lie’
The Taliban’s splinter faction, led by Mullah Abdul Manan Niazi, said Sunday that the recent Moscow meeting on peace in Afghanistan was a...
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1.9KIndiaChhattisgarh Elections: Rahul Gandhi alleges Modi waived loans worth Rs 3.5 lakh crore of select industrialists in 2014
Congress President Rahul Gandhi, on the last day of campaigning for the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, alleged that Prime...
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1.6KNewsSri Lanka President dissolves Parliament, announces snap election on Jan 5
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dissolved the Parliament and announced a snap election on January 5, 2019, after having sacked Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe...
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1.9KCorruptionDoctors’ Association calls for immediate relieving of overstaying doctors from medical colleges in JK
Srinagar: Doctors’ Association of Kashmir (DAK) Friday expressed concern over the overburdening of the rural health care system and said that it...
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1.4KConflictSri Lankan Parliament speaker refuses to accept Rajapaksa as new PM until majority’s proved
Sri Lanka’s speaker of the Parliament said that he would not accept Mahinda Rajapaksa as the new prime minister until he proved a...
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2.1KGovernanceJunaid Mattu files nomination for Mayor of Srinagar as Peoples’ Conference candidate
Srinagar: Junaid Azim Mattu filed his nomination papers in Srinagar Friday for election to the post of Mayor of Srinagar at the...
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1.8KCensorshipJournalists killed for doing their job ‘outrageous’, should not become ‘new normal’, says UN Chief
The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Gueterres Friday, in a video message for The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists,...
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1.6KCensorshipUN experts note ‘toxic nature of political incitement against journalists’, demand transparent investigation into Khashoggi’s killing
Independent, UN-appointed group of human rights experts have called on nations to take firm steps to ensure accountability for attacks against scribes and...
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To end political stalemate, Sri Lanka President lifts suspension on Parliament
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has lifted the suspension of parliament and convened a meeting of the legislature on Monday to end...
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1.7KConflictStone-pelting has assumed ‘alternative terror mechanism’ status in Kashmir, says Kashmiri Pandit rights organisation
Srinagar: Panun Kashmir, an organisation advocating for the rights of displaced Kashmiri Pandits Tuesday told reporters that stone pelting has assumed the status...
