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42 US lawmakers urge Secretary Rubio to impose visa bans, asset freezes on
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Forty-two members of the United States Congress, led by Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and Congressman Greg Casar, have written to Secretary of State Marco Rubio demanding immediate sanctions against senior Pakistani officials for what they termed an "escalating campaign of transn
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Bangladesh's response to concerns raised over the trial and sentencing of
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh's Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has responded to concerns raised over the trial and sentencing of UK lawmaker Tulip Siddiq.
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Hope everyone works with a cool head during winter session: Union Minister
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday appealed to all political parties to maintain decorum and avoid disruptions during the upcoming winter session of Parliament, hoping that lawmakers "work with a cool head" to ensure smooth proceedings, as temperatures gradually d
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Imran Khan alive in Adiala Jail, Pak Lawmaker says regime pressuring him t
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Refuting the rumours about Imran Khan's death, Pakistan lawmaker Khurram Zeeshan on Saturday said the former Prime Minister is alive and currently lodged in Adiala jail.
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Ayodhya is 'very special' to me: South Korean Lawmaker traces her ancestry
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim, who serves in the National Assembly of Korea, highlighted the deep historical and cultural connections between India and Korea, describing Ayodhya as a place of personal and symbolic significance.
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"It was heart-touching": Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim on reception to her 'V
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
South Korean lawmaker Jaewon Kim called the reception to her 'Vande Mataram' performance "heart-touching". It took place at the inaugural ceremony of the WAVES Film Bazaar in the ongoing 56th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
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"Peace proposal authored by the US": Rubio says after senators claim Trum
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Both lawmakers said Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them that the plan had not been authored by the United States but had been "received" from an intermediary and amounted to "the wish list of the Russians," the Hill reported.
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China's retaliatory trade pressure backfires as DPP lawmakers rally Taiwan
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwanese lawmakers from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) representing Kaohsiung on Friday called on the public to stand with Japan by purchasing Japanese products and travelling there, amid China's escalating response to remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concerning Tai
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Rise and greet MLAs, MPs during their visit: Maharashtra govt orders offic
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the circular, government officials must rise and greet MPs and MLAs upon their visit to offices, listen attentively to their queries, and offer assistance strictly in line with existing rules and procedures. Telephone communication with lawmakers must also be handled with cou
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Korean lawmaker sings Vande Mataram at WAVES Film Bazaar opening in Goa
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kim, a Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea and a Guest of Honour at the ceremony, praised the organisers for their "commitment and consistency since the first edition." Expressing hope for deeper India-Korea ties in the creative sector, she said the Film Bazaar reflects
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Balochistan assembly objects to sharp airfare disparities on Quetta routes
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Lawmakers in the Balochistan Assembly voiced deep frustration over what they called unprecedented and unfair spikes in airfares charged by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and private carriers on flights originating from Quetta.
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China's political bullying escalates as Taiwan condemns criminal probe int
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Foreign Affairs and National Defence Committee today approved a motion put forward by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) condemning China's decision to open a criminal investigation into DPP lawmaker Puma Shen, a move widely viewed in Taiwan as another example of China extending
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