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Media faces immense challenges, certain truths remain unsaid in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 27 (ANI): Pakistan's Federal Power Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan on Sunday said that the media faces immense challenges in Pakistan as there are certain truths that cannot be said in the country where democracy is crushed often.
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To save Indian democracy, opposition parties must be united in fight again
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): After the Opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha filed his nomination at the Parliament in Delhi on Monday, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday appealed all opposition parties to be united in the fight against BJP.
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PM Modi lauds Indian democracy, recalls fight against 'Emergency'
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Munich [Germany], June 26 (ANI): Addressing the Indian diaspora community programme in Munich on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded Indian democracy while mentioning the "Emergency" declared by the Indira Gandhi government on 25 June 1975.
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Hong Kong's ranks slide in new human rights survey
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, June 25 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that the human rights situation in the city has deteriorated since Beijing's crackdown after the pro-democracy protests of 2019.
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CJI Ramana stresses importance of democracy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], June 24 (ANI): Chief Justice of India Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana on Friday said that it is essential that people, particularly the students and youth, realise the importance of democracy.
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China has gone back to its old ways in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], June 24 (ANI): One of the most significant aspects of the 2021 military coup in Myanmar was China's immediate assistance to the military by providing advisers and subsequently, military equipment. It must be said that China's links with the Tatmadaw in Myanmar are histor
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Rajinder Nagar bypoll: Delhi Chief Electoral Officer appeals to citizens t
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Chief Electoral Officer Delhi, Ranbir Singh, on Wednesday has appealed to the voters of Rajinder Nagar Constituency to serve the democracy by casting their valuable vote on the polling day, said a press release.
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BJP indulging in horse-trading to topple govts, says Rajasthan CM amid Mah
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New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday alleged that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is indulging in horse-trading to topple the governments in non- BJP ruled states and said democracy is diminishing in the country in the name of Hindutva
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Rights group demands economic stability, political rights in Pakistan
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Lahore [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed its concern at the alarming polarization in political discourse, which it said was detrimental to the cause of democracy in the country.
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Office-bearers 'brutalised', police action 'uncalled for': Sachin Pilot ov
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New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): As several Congress leaders were taken into custody during the ongoing protest against the ED probe in the National Herald case, party leader Sachin Pilot, who was among those detained by the Delhi Police on Wednesday while he was on his way to the All India
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India expresses concern over humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, calls for res
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 14 (ANI): During the ongoing 50th session of the Human Rights Council, India expressed concerns over the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar and emphasized its interest in seeing a return to democracy in Myanmar at the earliest.
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PM Modi personifies true essence of democracy: Jitendra Singh
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Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi personifies the true essence of democracy, wherein a common man from a humble background can rise to the highest echelons on the basis of sheer merit and people
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