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Pakistan: Imran Khan's PTI agrees to withdraw controversial ordinance
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Pakistan has agreed to the opposition's demand of withdrawing the PECA ordinance after the deliberations and finalisation of the draft by joint action committee members.
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Pakistan's cyber-gag law Peca under fire: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): A provincial court in Pakistan's Balochistan province on Monday admitted a petition that challenged the controversial ordinance amending the country's Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2016.
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Pak journalists to stage sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against drac
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan journalists have decided to stage a sit-in outside parliament on March 1 against a recently promulgated ordinance introducing "controversial" amendments to the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA), reported local media.
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Karnataka: Shivakumar demands Eshwarappa's resignation, to continue protes
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Demanding the resignation of Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa for his controversial comment about replacing the national flag with a saffron one, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Friday said BJP does not know the Constitution properl
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Channi doesn't know importance of people of Bihar for Punjab: Nitish Kumar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday criticised his Punjab counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi for the controversial "UP, Bihar ke Bhaiya" remarks. Nitish said that Channi does not know the importance of Bihar and its people in Punjab.
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Karnataka hijab row: Cong leader Mukarram Khan booked for his 'cutting int
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Karnataka Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Congress leader Mukarram Khan in Kalaburgi for a controversial statement on hijab.
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Punjab polls: Congress wants to gain power by dividing society: Rajnath Si
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nangal (Punjab) [India], February 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took a potshot at the Congress on Thursday over Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's controversial 'Don't let UP, Bihar ke bhaiya enter Punjab' remark, saying that the Congress wants to gain power by divi
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Why should people in UP vote for Congress, asks Amit Malviya on Channi's r
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Slamming Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, the BJP leader Amit Malviya on Thursday asked why should the people of Uttar Pradesh vote for Congress. Malviya came down heavily against Channi's purported remarks against the people of Bihar and UP
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Punjab polls: Channi's statement sign of dictatorial nature of Congress: A
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], February 16 (ANI): Haryana Home and Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday took a dig at Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi over his "CM has all the power" remark and said that the latter's statement shows the sign of "dictatorial nature of the Congress
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Whoopi Goldberg returns to 'The View' following two-week suspension for Ho
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 15 (ANI): Actor-comedian Whoopi Goldberg returned to 'The View' on Monday following a two-week suspension stemming from her controversial remarks about the Holocaust on the ABC show.
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Shabana Azmi calls out Kangana Ranaut for her Hijab row comment
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Former Rajya Sabha MP and veteran star Shabana Azmi has called out actor Kangana Ranaut for her controversial statements on the ongoing Hijab row in India.
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Hong Kong: Civil servants required to undergo national security training t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, February 10 (ANI): Hong Kong's Secretary for the Civil Service Patrick Nip has said that the territory's newly employed civil servants will be required to undergo training in the national security law -- a controversial law which critics say Beijing uses to target activists, journ
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