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US: Republican lawmakers criticize Biden's handling of suspected Chinese s
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell called the Biden administration's decision to shoot down a Chinese spy balloon on Saturday "too late" and stressed that it allowed China to make a "mockery" of US airspace.
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American lawmakers warn Pentagon against China's takeover of 2 US Military
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
US lawmaker Michael Waltz warns the Pentagon against the Chinese Communist Party-linked takeover of two US military academies. This points out that cadets from these army schools may be sympathetic towards the CCP world agenda.
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Pak National Assembly divided over launching 'another operation' to elimin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A majority of the lawmakers opposed launching another operation to eliminate terrorism and questioned the efficacy of previous operations, reported Dawn.
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Finance Minister Sitharaman briefs BJP lawmakers on Budget, prior to party
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As per the sources, the BJP is scheduled to launch a mega-budget Reach Out on February 4 and 5 across India to bring to the fore what the budget means for each and every citizen, cutting across age, caste, creed and profession.
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Four Indian-American lawmakers appointed as members of key US House Commit
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Four Indian-American lawmakers Raja Krishnamoorthi, Pramila Jayapal, Ami Bera and Ro Khanna have been appointed as members of key US House Committees, reflecting the growing influence of the community in American politics.
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China' aggression against India, Taiwan 'unacceptable', Republican lawmake
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Several Republican lawmakers, on Wednesday, urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to hold China accountable for its human rights abuses and to tell Beijing that their provocative aggression against Taiwan and India is "unacceptable."
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Pakistan: PMLN lawmakers blame PTI for terror attacks
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the first meeting of the Pakistan cabinet since the deadly suicide blast at a mosque in Peshawar, lawmakers from the ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) on Wednesday came down heavily on the previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regime over its counter-terror policy, the Dawn
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Pak senator raises issue of Hinglaj Mata Mandir in Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Balochistan Awami Party Senator Danesh Palyani, in his speech in the Pakistan Senate on January 27, questioned Pakistani lawmakers whether the Pakistan government has any plans to promote religious tourism in Balochistan in relation to the 5,000-year-old Hinglaj Mata Mandir situated on the b
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Pak govt increases development funds for lawmakers by 30 pc amid economic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Despite facing severe foreign exchange shortage and being under economic crisis, the government of Pakistan has ordered a massive hike of 30 per cent in development funds to PKR 90 billion for Parliamentarians, according to Dawn.
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Pakistan: National Assembly speaker approves resignations of 43 more from
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf approved the resignation of over 40 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers in the lower house, according to Geo News citing sources.
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44 PTI lawmakers to withdraw resignation from Pakistan's National Assembly
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Asad Umar stated that the decision has been taken as per the instructions of PTI Chairman Imran Khan.
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Pakistan National Assembly Speaker accepts resignations of 35 more PTI law
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The PTI lawmakers had resigned from the lower house of the parliament after PTI chief Imran Khan's ouster in April 2022 but the National Assembly Speaker had accepted only 11 of the resignations then.
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