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Nepal parliament to start deliberation on impeachment of Chief Justice Ran
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 6 (ANI): Nepal's House of Representatives would start deliberation on an impeachment proposal registered against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana from Sunday.
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China's angst on Pelosi's Taiwan visit is much deeper than it seems
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, August 5 (ANI): The controversial visit of Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan may not be the only reason behind China's angst as the Communist government think that Pelosi not only touched down in Taipei to meet the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen
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Nepal to hold general election on November 20
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 4 (ANI): Nepal's Council of Ministers on Thursday decided to hold the election for the House of Representatives and Provincial Assemblies on November 20.
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India, US close enough to sort differences via quiet diplomacy: experts
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): After the US House of Representatives opened the way for India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) last month, the Joe Biden administration is now expected to exempt its major defence partner from punitiv
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Pelosi in Taiwan heightens US-China tensions, Bejing infuriated
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's statement after meeting with leaders in Taiwan on Wednesday about the US not abandoning its commitment to the self-governing island has infuriated China.
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Pelosi-led US delegation meets Singapore PM, President
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, August 1 (ANI): As US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi kicked off her Asia tour, the delegation led by her made a courtesy call to President Halimah Yacob, and also met with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan today.
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Could PLA logistics sustain an invasion of Taiwan?
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 1 (ANI): Social media has been carrying videos of People's Liberation Army (PLA) equipment such as rocket launchers moving across China by train, with many suggesting this is part of PLA exercises designed to display Beijing's displeasure at the planned Taiwan visit of S
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US House passes bill to ban assault-style weapon
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): US House of Representatives on Friday passed a bill to ban assault-style weapons, marking the first time lawmakers approving a prohibition on the popular firearms in more than two decades.
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Thai PM Prayut wins no-confidence vote in Parliament
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 23 (ANI): Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Saturday survived an attempt by the Opposition to unseat his government after surviving a no-confidence vote in the Parliament.
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Nepal Parliament endorses much-awaited Citizenship amendment act
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 22 (ANI): Nepal's House of Representatives on Friday passed the Nepal Citizenship Act, 2063 (First Amendment), Bill, 2079, enabling thousands of people waiting for citizenship to acquire the certificate.
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China to 'act strongly' against Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit in August
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 21 (ANI): China on Thursday warned the US against the House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's upcoming visit to Taiwan next month saying that it will act strongly and take countermeasures if the US side insists on going ahead with the visit.
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US military believes not good idea for Pelosi to travel to Taiwan: Biden
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): President Joe Biden said the US military believes it is not a "good idea" for House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to travel to Taiwan as planned.
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