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DMK passes six resolutions; slams Centre over Manipur violence, Waqf Bill,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The DMK on Wednesday passed six resolutions during a high-level committee meeting, condemning the BJP-led Union Government over violence in Manipur, Hindi imposition, unemployment for youths, the Waqf Amendment Bill, and one nation, one election, among other issues that were mentioned in the
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Supreme Court grants 8 weeks to Manipur govt to file response on plea chal
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The permit system was introduced by way of the Adaptation of Laws (Amendment) Order, 2019 which extends 140-year-old "colonial legislation" Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulations, 1873 (BEFR).
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U.S. Commission recommends arms sales upgrade for Taiwan amid China tensio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In its annual report, the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC) put forward two recommendations concerning Taiwan, with one major proposal being an amendment to the Arms Export Control Act, as reported by Taiwan News.
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Pakistan: HRCP demands reversal of Anti-Terrorism Act amendment proposal,
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) concluded its 38th Annual General Meeting with a call for urgent action to address the country's deteriorating human rights situation, emphasising concerns over the proposed Anti-Terrorism Act amendment and threats to democracy. The Commissio
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Journalist Adnan Yaqoob condemns Pakistan government over 26th Constitutio
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Journalist Adnan Yaqoob raised concerns over the recent 26th constitutional amendment, claiming that the government's real motive was appointing judges favourable to its interest rather than legal reforms. In an interview, Yaqoob stated, "The government passed the 26th constitutional amendme
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"Report will be presented in winter session": Waqf JPC chairperson Jagdamb
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Jagdambika Pal on Thursday said that the JPC on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will meet in Delhi on November 21 and then the report will be presented in the winter session.
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JPC on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to conduct meeting on Nov 21
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 will be conducted on November 21, 2024.
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"Remove Secularism, Bengali Nationalism, Mujibur Rehman": B'desh Attorney
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Attorney General of Bangladesh, Mohammad Asaduzzaman called for substantial amendments to the Constitution of Bangladesh and suggested the removal of key terms from it.
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"We have sat for more than 100 hours till now": BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi o
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi, a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, on Monday emphasized the committee's commitment to respecting every opinion and ideology on the bill. The JPC has been working diligently, with over 100 hours of discussion and 25
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Taiwan considers stricter rules on Chinese nationals in Public Office
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
DPP lawmakers in Taiwan have proposed a bill that would require Chinese nationals to renounce their PRC citizenship to hold public office, organise political parties, or serve in the military and intelligence agencies. Aiming to strengthen Taiwan's national security, the amendment also exten
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"16 delegations have expressed their desire to appear today" Waqf JPC chai
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ahead of the Joint Parliamentary Committee's (JPC) scheduled meeting to hear the views of various stakeholders on the 'Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in Bhubaneswar, the Chairman of the JPC Jagdambika Pal said that 16 delegations have expressed their desire to appear before the JPC on Monday
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Pakistan: Opposition leaders file petitions against 26th Constitutional Am
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan is facing new challenges to the 26th Constitutional Amendment, with two additional petitions submitted on Friday arguing that the amendment violates key principles of the Constitution and undermines its foundational structure.
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