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Pakistan: PML-N and PPP begin dialogue to resolve disputes
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The PML-N and PPP have agreed to launch a week-long dialogue to address contentious issues following Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's complaints about the PML-N's lack of consultation in decision-making. The decision was prompted by the PPP chairman's reservations and efforts by PM Shehbaz Sharif to
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World agrees on USD 300 billion climate aid for developing nations
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
COP29 concluded with a contentious agreement for wealthy nations to provide USD 300 billion annually by 2035 to help developing countries address the climate crisis. While hailed as progress, the deal was criticised by many vulnerable nations as inadequate.
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Warner Bros, Discovery, NBA reach settlement on TV rights
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Warner Bros, Discovery and the NBA have settled a contentious legal dispute concerning broadcasting rights, marking a significant shift in their long-standing partnership.
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New Zealand's indigenous Maori people march against Treaty Principles Bill
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Thousands of people have joined a nine-day march to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, to protest a contentious bill that redefines the country's founding agreement between the British and the Indigenous Maori people, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Maharashtra polls: MVA faces rebellion in Pune as rebel candidates refuse
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Maharashtra Assembly elections have taken a dramatic turn as three major rebel candidates from the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance refused to withdraw their nominations ahead of the polls. Despite efforts from Congress to convince them to pull out, the rebel leaders stood firm, setti
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"Life is a series of seasons...Embrace the lows,they are preparing you for
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Rishabh Pant, India's star batter, has finally spoken out following his contentious dismissal and the team's defeat in the third Test against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. A visibly dejected Pant expressed his determination for the Indian team to rebound strongly after
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"Did Pant get bat on that or not?": AB de Villiers questions Rishabh Pant'
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the aftermath of Rishabh Pant's contentious dismissal during India's fourth-innings chase in the Mumbai Test against New Zealand, former South African captain AB de Villiers took to social media to voice his concerns. De Villiers highlighted the controversy surrounding the decision, em
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Mahayuti leaders hold meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah regarding Mahar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
All three parties had already released their initial lists of candidates, but 106 seats remained unannounced. Among these, 20 to 25 seats were contentious, with claims from all three parties. This meeting aimed to address these disputes.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif calls meeting to discuss about 'constitutional packa
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The cabinet had a one-point agenda- to consider the contentious constitutional amendments in the meeting scheduled on 11am (local time) on Sunday
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HRCP warns new draft law introduced in Pakistan Senate violates right to f
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
HRCP warned that if this legislation is passed, such a law is likely to be used not only against political opposition but also rights activists mobilising around issues which the state considers "contentious or inconvenient."
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IC 814 Kandahar Hijack: "Should be banned, if not rectified" says then DIG
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"It is a good thing that the head of OTT platform Netflix India, Monika Shergill, had a meeting with the Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, on Wednesday regarding certain contentious issues on the web series based on the hijacking of IC-814. It should be banned if not
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Harris gains momentum with Biden's endorsement as Presidential race intens
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This concentrated effort on Capitol Hill underscores Harris's strategy to rapidly advance her presidential campaign following Biden's unexpected withdrawal from the race amidst mounting pressure after a contentious debate performance last month.
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