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Bangladesh: Lawmakers to be sworn in on Jan 3
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 1 (ANI): The newly elected Bangladesh lawmakers will be sworn in on January 3 at the Jatiya Sangsad here.
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Senate, House adjourned as US govt set to shutdown
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): A partial government shutdown is imminent as the United States House of Representatives and Senate was adjourned for the evening, as President Donald Trump and lawmakers remain at odds over border wall funding.
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Theresa May survives no-confidence vote
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 13 (ANI): Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday comfortably sailed through the no-confidence vote initiated by her disgruntled lawmakers of the Conservative Party over her handling of the Brexit negotiations.
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Goa: Parrikar meets BJP lawmakers over welfare programmes
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Saturday met various state ministers and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to advance welfare programmes and their implementation in the state.
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US Capitol celebrates 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Nov 29(ANI): Eminent lawmakers of the United States lawmakers and Indian-Americans on Tuesday came forward to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi at Capitol Hill.
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Wickremesinghe's supporters win control of key Lankan Parliament committee
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 23 (ANI): Lawmakers supporting sacked Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe have taken control of Sri Lanka Parliament's main committee on Friday, in a major setback for President Maithripala Sirisena and his prime ministerial appointee Mahinda Rajapaksa.
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'Memes may contribute to obesity in teenagers'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): The meme world seems to be in danger as many countries are now trying to curb the free flow of memes.
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Opposition walks out during Pak President's maiden address
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sep 17 (ANI): Lawmakers from opposition parties walked out of the assembly during newly-elected Pakistan President Arif Alvi's maiden address.
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Pakistan to elect new president today
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept 4 (ANI): The lawmakers in Pakistan are set to elect the 13th president of the country by a secret ballot on Tuesday.
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European lawmakers to slap economic embargo on Maldives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Aug 22 (ANI): A group of European officials, including the Members of European Parliament (MEP), have threatened to impose economic and other sanctions on the Maldives if the present regime fails to hold free and fair federal elections, scheduled for September 23 this
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SC asks Centre to respond on special courts for lawmakers
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, sought an affidavit from the Central government to track down the number of special courts that have been set up to deal with criminal cases that involve the lawmakers.
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France to ban smartphones in schools
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Putting an end to selfies in the classrooms, French lawmakers have passed a law that prohibits the use of smartphones in schools.
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