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'Fee and fair elections' only solution to political crisis in Pakistan: Pu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): Newly-elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz on Saturday said "free and fair elections" was the only solution to the political crisis in the country, as he expressed confidence that the PML-N was prepared to face PTI chairman Imran Khan in the politica
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Sri Lanka: Deputy Speaker Ranjith Siyambalapitiya to resigns his post
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 7 (ANI): As the ongoing protests in Sri Lanka against the Rajapaksa government continue, MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, who was re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament, decided to resign from his post.
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PM Modi holds talks with French President Macron, discusses defence cooper
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Paris [France], May 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (local time) held talks with the newly re-elected French President Emmanuel Macron, discussing a range of bilateral issues including defence, space, civil nuclear cooperation and people-to-people linkages, as well as r
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Pakistan, UAE agree on strengthening bilateral economic cooperation
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): A group of economic experts from the United Arab Emirates met the newly-elected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday to strengthen the "bilateral economic cooperation" between the two nations.
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Shebaz Sharif denounces Imran Khan for dip in World Press Freedom Index
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Newly-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif slammed the former Prime Minister, Imran Khan for media censorship during his regime causing a dramatic plunge in the list of the World Press Freedom Index.
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PM Modi to attend India-Nordic summit, visit France today
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Copenhagen [Denmark], May 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the second India-Nordic summit in Denmark, before departing for Paris to meet the newly re-elected President Emmanuel Macron on the final day of his 3-day Europe visit on Wednesday.
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Delhi: 3 AAP leaders take oath as MPs in Rajya Sabha, say 'will raise comm
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New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Three Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders who were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha took an oath as newly elected members of the Upper House on Monday and said that they will raise the voice of the common man.
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Sanjeev Arora, Ashok Mittal, Raghav Chadha take as Rajya Sabha members
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New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday administered the oath to Sanjeev Arora, Ashok Kumar Mittal and Raghav Chadha as newly elected members of Rajya Sabha in the biennial election from Punjab.
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Babul Supriyo blames WB Governor for row over his oath-taking
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): Newly-elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Babul Supriyo on Sunday said the row over the administration of his oath could have been avoided if the Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was "kinder".
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West Bengal Governor and Babul Supriyo engage in war of words over MLA oat
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): Babul Supriyo and West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar engaged in a war of words over who would administer the oath to the TMC leader elected to the assembly from 161-Ballygunge constituency.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan ducks questions on Medina mosque sloganeering against
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1(ANI): Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan avoided condemning the hooliganism and sloganeering by the pilgrims at Masjid-e-Nabawi mosque against newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, terming the whole incident as a "public reaction".
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Pakistan: Protests held in Dera Bugti against Masjid-e-Nabwi incident
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Quetta [Balochistan], April 30 (ANI): A number of protests were witnessed in Dera Bugti on Saturday as people demanded justice against the Masjid-e-Nabwi incident where pilgrims raised slogans against newly-elected Prime Minister, Shebaz Sharif and his delegation while attacking Nawabzada Sh
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