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Boris Johnson resigns as UK MP with immediate effect over partygate report
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Johnson's statement did not say what sanction the committee recommended, but a suspension from the Commons of 10 days or more - if approved by MPs - would trigger a recall petition which would then result in a by-election if 10 per cent of his constituents backed the move, SKY News report
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United Kashmir People's National Party highlights impact of Pak extremism
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) organised an international conference earlier this week at the House of Commons in London. British legislators, well-known human rights activists, thinkers, lawyers, journalists, authors, and Kashmiri Diaspora in the UK participated and shar
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British Parliamentarians, activists attend int'l conference on 'Growing Ex
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Conference titled "Growing Extremism and Violence in South Asia and How it will Affect Britain and South Asia" which was organized on Tuesday, unanimously agreed upon and declared several points related to security and peace in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and South Asia.
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TikTok to be blocked from parliamentary devices, networks in UK
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The commissions of the House of Commons and House of Lords have announced they will follow the move taken by the government on official devices, citing the need for cyber security, according to Sky News.
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Indo-Pacific region remains the future engine of the global economy: Exper
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
British Parliamentarians and experts have called the Indo-Pacific region one of the greatest current and future engines of the global economy at an event titled Indo-Pacific APPG Dialogue at the House of Commons in London on Wednesday.
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House of Commons of Canada rises up, recognising Sindhi language
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
House of Commons of Canada rose up to recognize the Sindhi language and has stressed upon Canadian mission in Pakistan to build Sindhi language websites to remove the barriers to communication between his government and the Sindhi people in their native towns and the native land.
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British lawmakers' Taiwan visit angers China
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The statements by China follow a speech by UK Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, earlier this week wherein he hinted that the so-called "golden era" of British ties with China was over.
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Braverman, Mordaunt, Keegan become the female faces of Sunak's cabinet
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Suella Braverman was appointed as Home Secretary, Penny Mordaunt was re-appointed as Leader of the House of Commons, and Gillian Keegan was appointed as Education Secretary in Rishi Sunak's cabinet.
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India's energy strategy mindful of commitments to global commons: Hardeep
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Twenty-five per cent of global energy demand growth in the next two decades is going to emanate out of India, Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Puri said and noted that India's energy strategy is mindful of commitments to the global commons.
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Targeted reimbursement: A fair price for CO2
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Postdam, [Germany], September 30 (ANI): If properly designed, a CO2 tax can be both extremely effective and socially just. This is the conclusion of a new study on Global Commons and Climate Change conducted by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and the Mercator Research
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International Gita Mahotsav celebrated in Canadian Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], September 19 (ANI): International Gita Mahotsav was celebrated in Canada, during which Member of Parliament House of Commons of Canada Chandra Arya emphasized a bill to celebrate November as Hindu Heritage Month.
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Sustainability requires coordinated action for global commons: Union Minis
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav while attending the G20 Joint Environment and Climate Ministers Meeting (JECMM) held at Bali, Indonesia noted that sustainability requires coordinated action for the global commons
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