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Pakistan: Ahead of no-trust vote, dozens of dissident PTI lawmakers come o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Ahead of the vote on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against Prime Minister Imran Khan, dozens of dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs came out in the open on Thursday, local media reported.
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Pakistan: PTI threatened lawmakers from voting against PM, accuses PML-Q
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Tariq Bashir Cheema accused the Pakistani government of threatening its lawmakers from casting vote against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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Pakistan opposition alliance to undertake protest in Islamabad on March 25
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) president Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday asked leaders of the opposition parties to undertake the long march on March 25 to counter the government's alleged attempt to forcibly stop lawmakers from entering the Parliam
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Ukrainian Parliament extends martial law till April 25
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday has extended the current martial law for another 30 days from March 26, Yaroslav Zheleznyak, a lawmaker, said on Telegram.
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Russia imposes sanctions against Trudeau, Canadian lawmakers
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Moscow [Russia], March 15 (ANI): Russia is imposing sanctions against Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and over 300 lawmakers, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan: Will no-confidence motion against Imran Khan succeed?
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's response to the no-confidence motion tabled against him and his government has been to get the police to act tough against several prominent lawmakers.
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Zelenskyy to address US Congress virtually on March 16
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 14 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the US lawmakers virtually on March 16 at 9 am (13.00 GMT), CNN reported citing a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
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Opposition seeks Pak Chief Justice, Election Commissioner's intervention i
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 14 (ANI): Calling Imran Khan government's decision to prevent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) members from participating in the no-confidence resolution unconstitutional, Pakistan People's Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has asked the Chief Justice of
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Pakistan: JUI-F abandons plans to block roads after lawmakers, party worke
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 11 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief has abandoned plans to block highways across Pakistan after lawmakers and workers, who were arrested Thursday during a raid at Parliament Lodges, were released by the police.
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US lawmaker introduces bill to designate Pakistan as State Sponsor of Terr
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): A US lawmaker from the state of Pennsylvania has called for the designation of Pakistan as a State Sponsor of Terrorism.
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US lawmakers seek probe against Pak envoy Masood Khan's terror links
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Washington [US], March 10 (ANI): Three prominent US lawmakers have called for a probe in newly-installed Ambassador to the United States, Masood Khan, for his links with terror outfits and sympathizers.
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At 5.5 pc, China sets lowest economic growth target in decades
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Beijing [China], March 7 (ANI): China has set its economic growth target at around 5.5 per cent in 2022, the lowest economic growth target in decades, as the country's lawmakers and political advisors gathered in Beijing to map out development priorities for this year.
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