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Pak cabinet approves 5-year jail term for criticizing army, judiciary
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 20 (ANI): In a move to clamp down on dissenting voices, the Pakistan cabinet on Saturday approved a summary of a five-year sentence for criticising the state institutions including the Pakistan army, judiciary and others on electronic media.
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Chinese surveillance unit operating inside Tibetan Buddhist monastery: Rep
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 20 (ANI): A Chinese police surveillance unit is operating inside a Buddhist monastery as part of the latest crackdown on Tibetan Buddhist religious institutions, said citing Radio Free Asia (RFA) citing a Tibetan with knowledge of the situation.
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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Third phase of Odisha Panchayati Raj polls to be held tomorrow
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 19 (ANI): The third phase of Panchayati Raj Institutions (3-tier PRI) elections in Odisha will be held on Sunday.
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Govt plans 'Heal by India' for positioning India as global source for heal
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): The government of India is looking to promote 'Heal by India' for strengthening the country's educational institutions in the health sector and enhancing education to churn out quality human resources in health, thus helping them become eligible to work
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Imran Khan govt surrendered country's economic control to IMF: Pak Opposit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Pakistani leader and Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) chief Sirajul Haq has lashed out at Imran Khan government for destroying every institution over the last three-and-a-half years, and said that the surrender of the country's economic control to the IMF and the wo
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Indian high commission issues advisory for students affected by closure of
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 19 (ANI): The Indian high commission in Ottawa has issued an advisory for Indian students who have been affected by the notice of closure of three institutions run by Rising Phoenix International Inc in wake of the ongoing protests in Canada.
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World Bank offers $115 million loan for rejuvenating watersheds in India
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The World Bank will provide $115 million (Rs 869 crore) loan to fund a programme in India that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to increase farmers' resilience to climate change, promote higher produ
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Siddaramaiah urges CM Bommai to withdraw order banning hijab in Karnataka'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to immediately withdraw the circular prohibiting students from wearing hijabs in minority institutions run unde
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Manish Tewari compares 'Bhaiya controversy' with 'Black issue' in US
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Congress leader Manish Tewari on Friday compared the "Bhaiya controversy" in the country with the "Black issue" in the US and said that it is reflective of an unfortunate systemic and institutionalised social bias against migrants stretching back to the
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Karnataka: Minority welfare dept cites HC order, bars students from wearin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Hijab row, the Karnataka Minority Welfare Department on Thursday issued a circular to ban students from wearing saffron shawls, scarfs, hijab, religious flags inside classrooms until further orders at educational institutions
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Goa schools to reopen for offline classes from Monday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], February 17 (ANI): Goa government on Thursday announced the reopening of physical classes for students of classes I to XII from Monday as the COVID-19 cases have come down.
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