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India criticises Pakistan's democratic situation, flags jailing of Imran K
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India on Monday (local time) sharply criticised Pakistan's domestic political situation at the United Nations Security Council, flagging Islamabad for jailing former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and allowing its armed forces to engineer a "constitutional coup" through the new 27th
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Human rights body flags deepening threats to democracy, and vulnerable com
Updated : 6 months ago IST
HRCP warned that Pakistan faces rising threats to democracy, rights, and safety. It raised concerns over constitutional changes, security crackdowns, enforced disappearances, refugee deportations, minority persecution, child marriage, and climate displacement, urging urgent reforms and accou
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"Welcome to militarised constitution 2025, passed by unelected parliament"
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afrasiab Khattak, a former Senator of Pakistan, denounced constitutional amendments to the Pakistani constitution. The reforms propose to formally institutionalise the office of the Chief of the Defence Forces and guarantee the Army Chief, General Asim Munir, a five-star rank for life, co
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El Salvador lawmakers greenlight indefinite reelection, extend presidentia
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
El Salvador's ruling party approved constitutional changes allowing indefinite presidential reelection and extending terms to six years. Critics warned it weakens democracy, while supporters claimed it empowers voters. The move could let President Bukele seek a longer term earlier, despite p
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"Preamble is not changeable... but this Preamble for Bharat was changed":
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Speaking at an event at the Vice-President's Enclave, marking the presentation of the first copy of 'Ambedkar's Messages' compiled by author and former Karnataka MLC DS Veeraiah, Dhankhar emphasised that a preamble of a constitution was "not changeable" or "not alterbale" as was the base on
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Will see if we have anything to say about it: US responds to Bangladesh's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US State Department on Tuesday acknowledged Bangladesh's Attorney General Mohammad Asaduzzaman's call for removing secularism from the country's Constitution, with spokesperson Matthew Miller responding to ANI's question on the matter during a press briefing.
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Kim Jong-un calls for constitutional change, to define ensure South Korea
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
He emphasised the need to strengthen education programmes to instill in North Koreans "the firm idea that the ROK is their primary foe and invariable principal enemy."
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Protests erupt across Peru, police officers deployed to guard capital Lima
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Protesters want new elections, the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, a change to the constitution and the release of former President Pedro Castillo, who is currently in pre-trial detention.
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Kosovar Serbs can vote in Sunday referendum, says REC
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Serbs from Kosovo can vote in a Sunday referendum on constitutional changes in four cities in the central part of Serbia, the Republic Electoral Commission (REC) said.
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Shia community in Ladakh enjoys religious freedom, region gets development
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Leh/Kargil (Ladakh) [India], July 27 (ANI): The Shia community living in Ladakh are enjoying religious freedom and equal rights like citizens in parts of the country with the constitutional changes made in the state last year opening up new avenues of education and boosting development.
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Russian PM, his Cabinet resign as Putin proposes sweeping constitutional c
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Jan 15 (ANI): Russian Prime Minister Dmitri A Medvedev and his Cabinet resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes that could extend his hold on power for many years.
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Pakistan propagating false narrative about condition of Muslims in India
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 10 (ANI): On August 5 India made constitutional changes in Jammu and Kashmir and the entire structure of Pakistan's nationalism built around Kashmir over the past seven decades came crashing down. Ever since Islamabad has been scampering around to find a narrative
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