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Pakistan fails to execute Nawaz Sharif's arrest warrant in UK
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 4 (ANI): Pakistan has failed to execute a non-bailable arrest warrant against former Prime Minister and Pakistani Muslim League (N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, who was granted permission to fly abroad to get medical treatment in November last year.
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Activists thank British MPs for raising extrajudicial killings, enforced d
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 15 (ANI): A Baloch political activist has thanked British Member of Parliament Jonathan Gullis for raising the issue of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances of the Baloch before the British government.
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UK seeks Japan's help to develop its 5G wireless networks
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 21 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) has asked Japan to help build its 5G wireless networks, a week after the British government had banned Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies from supplying equipment to the networks, the local media reported.
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Withering of Indian National Congress
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): India National Congress was formed in 1885 at the initiative of a British national resident in India, Alan Octavian Hume so that Indians could get their rightful representation in the ruling British government. At the inaugural session held in Bombay from De
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UK promises citizenship to 'eligible' Hong Kongers owing to threat from ne
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Condemning China's new security law, the British government on Wednesday said it would offer eligible Hong Kong residents a chance to settle in the United Kingdom and ultimately apply for citizenship.
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British government's lockdown sex ban draws ridicule
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 3 (ANI): Amid easing a host of lockdown measures in recent weeks owing to a fall in the number of daily deaths from COVID-19, one of the British government's new restrictions over allowing two or more people from different households to spend the night together, has sparked
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Questions raised after Pak-origin UK Home Secy refuses extradition of Dawo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 18 (ANI): Questions have been raised after the British government refused a request from the Indian government to extradite a suspect in the devastating bomb blasts in Gujarat's Surat in 1993.
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We are aware of mass graves in Balochistan: UK Minister
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 14 (ANI): The British government is aware of the presence of mass graves in Balochistan, said Minister of State Affairs at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development Nigel Adams.
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UK postpones local elections as COVID-19 cases jump to 798
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 14 (ANI): The British government on Friday postponed the local and mayoral elections in England slated for May 7 for one year, as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country reached 798.
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MEA says British govt apprised over protests outside Indian High Commissio
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the matter of recent protests outside the premises of the Indian High Commission in London was taken up with the British government who have ensured to take steps to curtail such incidents in future.
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Study reveals sugar content in soft drinks declines 29% in the UK
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 13 (ANI): After the British government introduced the Soft Drinks Industry Levy (SDIL) to help tackle childhood obesity in the country, the soft drink companies have drastically reduced the sugar content in the Aerated drinks. Researchers in the UK have looked at th
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EU Council President says Brexit extension may be the last one
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Oct 30 (ANI): Outgoing European Council President Donald Tusk on Tuesday urged the British government to make the most of the Brexit extension granted by the bloc and warned that the process may not be delayed further.
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