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Nepal PM gets 15-day "ultimatum" to table Constitution amendment
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov 15 (ANI): After promising to table a Constitution amendment proposal by Tuesday, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal scrambled to cobble things up amid growing pressure from the agitating forces, which have even warned of withdrawing support to the government and l
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No custom, tradition should stop a citizen from praying: Activist Brinda A
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov. 8 (ANI): Social activist Brinda Adige has welcomed the Kerala government's decision to allow women inside the sanctum sanctorum of the Sabarimala Temple, saying that no custom or tradition should deny the constitutional right of every Indian citizen t
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Kejriwal backs JNU students protest, slams Centre's 'dictatorshi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov. 6 (ANI): After the Delhi Police stopped the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students from staging protest at the India Gate over missing student Najeeb Ahmed, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday alleged that the Centre was adopting 'dictatorship' poli
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PPP organises rally in Gilgit Baltistan against centre's 'apathy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan], Nov. 2 (ANI): The Gilgit-Baltistan chapter of the Pakistan People's Party has threatened not to allow the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor project through the region until constitutional status of Gilgit Baltistan is determined.
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PML-N will complete its constitutional term: Pak PM Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has claimed that his government will complete its constitutional term and on the basis of its performance will be winning the next elections.
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"Egoistic" govt. insulting constitutional pillars: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 28 (ANI): Hours after the Supreme Court reprimanded the Narendra Modi led-government for its unwillingness to fill the vacancies in the country's High Courts, the Congress on Friday lambasted the Centre for "eroding" and undermining" the independen
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Interference in Muslim Personal Law won't be tolerated: Asma Zehra
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 27 (ANI): Taking a strong note of growing political interference on the triple talaq issue, All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) executive member Dr. Asma Zehra on Thursday said the rights given by the Constitution of India to the followers of Islam cannot be
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Whether Sonia played communal card or not will be decided after 1995 Hind
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct. 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that it will hear the petition filed against Congress president Sonia Gandhi playing a communal card to get votes, after the larger seven-judge Constitution bench will pass its order in the ongoing Hindutva case which deals
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Philippines President expresses dislike over foreign troop presence in cou
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Oct. 25 (ANI): Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday expressed his dislike over the presence of foreign troops in his country, saying the constitution dictates that The Philippines pursue an independent foreign policy.
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Sri Lanka needs new Constitution to suit post-war time: Ranil Wickremesing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct.24 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minster Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that the country needs a new Constitution as the war which prevailed for the past 30 years has ended and for the country to move forward, suitable changes for the post-war era need to be made.
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South Korean president offers to revise constitution
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Oct.24 (ANI): South Korean President Park Geun-hye on Monday offered to revise the country's constitution that has been maintained for nearly 30 years.
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Triple talaq must be abolished to protect rights of Muslim women: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 23(ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday backed Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu's assertion that triple talaq was "anti-constitutional and anti-civilisation" and said that this system must be abolished to protect the ri
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