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50 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers may vote for Hamza Sharif in Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that at least 50 members of Imran Khan's party are expected to vote for Hamza Shehbaz as the Chief Minister of Punjab province on Friday.
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Netizens slam US lawmakers Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio for posing as 'ha
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): A viral video of the arrest of US lawmakers Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez along with other Democratic members of Congress showing that they were handcuffed during an abortion rights protest in front of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, has sparked a debate.
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US Rep Ilhan Omar, 16 other lawmakers arrested in Washington DC amid prote
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 20 (ANI): More than a dozen Democratic members of Congress, including lawmaker Ilhan Omar, were arrested in Washington DC during an abortion rights protest in front of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (local time).
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PM Modi urges lawmakers to hold "discussions with open mind for productive
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Just before the commencement of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged lawmakers to hold discussions on various issues with an open mind to make the session fruitful and productive.
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Pakistan: Pashtun leader Ali Wazir gets bail in 'incitement against state
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): A Pakistan court has granted bail to prominent Pashtun leader Ali Wazir in a third case pertaining to defaming and inciting the public against state institutions.
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US lawmakers approve CAATSA waiver for India
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 15 (ANI): The US House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that recommends an India-specific waiver under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA), thus deepening defence ties between both the democracies and help deter aggr
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Japanese lawmakers to visit Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 14 (ANI): Seven Japanese lawmakers will visit Taiwan later this month, according to Taiwan's Foriegn Ministry.
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Need to battle extremism with public diplomacy in Pakistan: US lawmakers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 14 (ANI): Nowhere in the world is it more important for the United States to battle extremism with public diplomacy than in Pakistan, said US Representatives Brad Sherman and Carolyn Maloney in a statement as they commended American Broadcaster Voice of America's (VOA)
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NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu meets Rajasthan BJP MPs, MLAs in
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 13 (ANI): The ruling NDA's Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday met with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) lawmakers in Jaipur to muster the support of the party legislators for the presidential polls set to take place on July 18.
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After elected party's interim chief, EPS calls meeting of AIADMK lawmakers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 13 (ANI): Days after being elected as an interim general secretary of AIADMK and ending the leadership tussle with rival O Paneerselvam (OPS), Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) will hold a meeting with party MLAs on July 17, according to the sources.
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French PM survives no-confidence vote, calls it 'political tactics'
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 12 (ANI): French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne survived a no-confidence motion on Monday in Parliament brought by an alliance of left-wing lawmakers shortly after the June elections and termed the no-confidence vote as 'political tactics'.
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Biden allowing emergency oil reserves to go to China: Republican lawmakers
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): Several top Republicans have severely slammed US President Joe Biden following reports of emergency US oil being sent to China and other nations, thereby compromising the country's energy security and national security.
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