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This year was about speaking truth to power, coming year will be continuat
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said the past year was "about listening to our people", standing firmly beside them, and speaking truth to power and that the coming year will be a continuation of this fight.
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South Asian countries' High-Level representatives attend Khaleda Zia's fun
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The dignitaries arrived in Dhaka to attend the last rites of Bangladesh's first woman prime minister, Begum Khaleda Zia, who died on Tuesday at the age of 80 after a prolonged illness. A towering figure in national politics, she served three terms as prime minister and played a key role in r
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EAM Jaishankar conveys India's condolences on former Bangladesh PM Khaleda
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar conveyed India's condolences during his visit to Dhaka as Bangladesh mourns former prime minister Khaleda Zia. Bangladesh High Commissioner Riaz Hamidullah said Jaishankar also recognised her contribution to democracy and expressed hope for stronger
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"Khaleda Zia a symbol of inclusiveness, democracy", says Bangladesh journa
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rashid said that her son, Tarique Rahman, is expected to carry forward her legacy.
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Tarique Rahman pays emotional tribute to mother Khaleda Zia, calls her "mo
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman on Tuesday paid a heartfelt tribute to his mother, former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, following her demise, describing her as a towering figure in the nation's democratic journey and a loving, steadfa
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Bangladesh's Chief Adviser calls for 'unity' in address to nation after Kh
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Adviser of Bangladesh's interim government, Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday called for national unity following the death of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, describing the period as "difficult" for the country.
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Bangladesh Chief Adviser "deeply saddened" over death of ex-PM Khaleda Zia
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Adviser of the interim government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, on Tuesday expressed his profound grief over the death of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, describing her as a "great guardian" of the nation and a towering fi
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China accused of weaponising AI to undermine Taiwan's democracy
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New documents have raised concerns over China's alleged use of AI to influence Taiwan's elections, with reports warning of coordinated digital manipulation, fake online personas, and efforts to shape public opinion, prompting calls for stronger safeguards to protect democratic processes.
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Myanmar: Junta-backed party projected to win elections
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As Myanmar opens up with the polls, the junta-backed party is tipped to win the elections, Jakarta Post reported on Sunday, citing Reuters.
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Congress Foundation Day: Rahul Gandhi vows to fight for truth, Constitutio
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Sunday extended greetings to party workers across the country on the Foundation Day and vowed to fight for the Constitution.
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"Dialogue not deadlock": PML-N flags Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's mixed sign
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
PML-N leaders accused PTI of sending mixed signals on talks, stressing that democracy requires dialogue, not deadlock. While the government reiterated openness to negotiations, PTI rejected direct talks, even as its allied opposition platform backed engagement.
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"Hurting religious sentiments in any way is not right": BJP MP Anurag Thak
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Thakur emphasised the importance of respecting religious and cultural symbols. "Hurting religious sentiments in any way is not right. In a democracy, you have the right to protest, but you have hurt people's sentiments by making fun of Santa Claus...," said Anurag Thakur.
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