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Pakistan: Imran Khan scores win in Punjab as federal govt fails to prevent
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Thursday, Punjab CM Parvez Elahi signed the summary for the dissolution of the provincial assembly. "I Parvez Elahi, chief minister of Punjab, hereby advise you to dissolve the provincial assembly," he said in a brief one-line advice addressed to Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman, as quoted
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Former Pak PM Imran Khan claims PTI lawmakers being forced to switch loyal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Imran Khan said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members were being told that he had no political future and committed to removing all these barriers with the help of his supporters.
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi wins confidence vote amid opposition upr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The vote of confidence started after midnight and concluded with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) coalition showing a majority with the support of 186 lawmakers, The Express Tribune newspaper reported.
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Japanese lawmaker Koichi Hagiuda to meet BJP chief JP Nadda today
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hagiuda is the chairperson of the Policy Research Council of Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. He also served as Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary in former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's administration. Prior to this, he serves as Abe's special advisor.
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Nepal SC declines to issue interim order in Home Minister Lamichhane's cit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The writ petition claimed that the lately inducted Minister had not acquired Nepali citizenship after ceding the US citizenship which makes him unfit to be a lawmaker of the Nepali parliament.
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US House adjourns for third day without electing Speaker, McCarthy loses i
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lawmakers voted five times on Thursday. However, Kevin McCarthy was unable to secure the majority of votes needed for being elected as the speaker.
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US: Kevin McCarthy loses seventh vote for speaker despite offering concess
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Kevin McCarthy has failed to secure 218 votes and had 20 total GOP lawmakers voting against him.
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Pakistan: PTI to approach Supreme Court over resignations of National Asse
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
PTI has decided to take up the issue at the apex court where an application will be moved next week as the resignations of PTI lawmakers of the National Assembly have not been accepted by the speaker.
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Pak: PTI lawmakers to hold meeting with National Assembly Speaker on resig
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Raja Parvaiz Ashraf stressed that the process of verification of resignations cannot be conducted in a proper manner if the members of the National Assembly come in a group.
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China opposes Japanese delegation's visit to Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Taiwan's external affairs office said that a delegation of the Japanese parliament's upper house, headed by ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader Seko Hiroshige, met with Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen and top diplomat Joseph Wu to discuss Indo-Pacific stability and shared regi
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Odisha DGP orders CID probe into unnatural death of two Russian nationals
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Director General of Police, Odisha, Sunil Kumar Bansal on Tuesday ordered CID-Crime Branch to take over the enquiry into the "unnatural" death of two Russian nationals including a lawmaker in the Rayagada District.
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Russian lawmaker Pavel Antonov was on 'India Tribal Tour' says travel comp
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Pragya Chandra, director of operations of Roop India Private Limited said, "We have booked the trip for four Russian citizens under 'India Tribal Tour' which included some places of Odisha and few for in North East states and total trip duration was 14
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