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CPN-UML directs lawmakers to support impeachment motion against CIAA chief
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Oct.20 (ANI): The main opposition party of Nepal, Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist,(CPN-UML) on Thursday asked all of its lawmakers to sign the impeachment motion against suspended Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Auth
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In a first, ECP to audit assets of Pak parliamentarians
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.19 (ANI): In what could be a probable first in Pakistan, the election commission has reportedly decided to conduct a random audit of the assets of lawmakers based on the statements that they file annually.
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Pak lawmakers see CPEC as another 'East India Company' in making
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 18 (ANI): Lawmakers from the upper house have expressed fear that if Pakistan's interests are not actively protected, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) could turn into another East India Company, which became the precursor to the British colonial pre
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Altaf Hussain asks MQM legislators in Pak to resign
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Oct. 7 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has asked his party lawmakers in Pakistan to resign and accused Farooq Sattar-led MQM-Pakistan of betraying him.
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NCP welcomes US lawmakers' move to designate Pakistan a 'terrori
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept. 21 (AN): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Majeed Memon on Wednesday welcomed the move of two American lawmakers, who introduced a bill to designate Pakistan as a 'state sponsor of terrorism', and said that after Uri attack it has conclusiv
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US lawmakers move bill to designate Pakistan as 'state sponsor of ter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept. 21 (ANI): Two American lawmakers have moved a bill to designate Pakistan as a 'state sponsor of terrorism' stating that it is time to stop paying Islamabad for its betrayal.
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US lawmakers warned that sanctioning Pak can backfire
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Sept. 12 (ANI): Sanctioning Pakistan or declaring it a state sponsor of terrorism could backfire, the United States lawmakers were warned at a congressional hearing.
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Balochistan CM to write to UN chief on Kashmir issue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], Sept. 5 (ANI): Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri has decided to send a delegation of provincial lawmakers to friendly states to raise the issue of India's involvement in what Islamabad calls 'fomenting violence' in the province, following Pak
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LJP's Ram Chandra Paswan backs MPs demand for salary hike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 11 (ANI): The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has voiced its support for a hike in the salary of the Members of Parliament and said the lawmakers will be able to work for the public only if they are provided with proper funds.
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PM ticks off BJP MPs for failing to submit progress report, sets three-mon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 9 (ANI): Ticking off the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs for failing to submit progress report of their respective constituencies during the Vikas Day celebration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked his party's lawmakers to submit the report online.
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Dahal elected 39th Prime Minister of Nepal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu, Aug. 3 (ANI): Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre (CPN-MC) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal was elected as the 39th Prime Minister of Nepal on Wednesday, with more than 360 lawmakers voting for him.
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Post Brexit, Heathrow airport's expansion considered top priority for
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London, July 29 (ANI): Lawmakers in Britain believe that a third runway at the Heathrow airport is the major infrastructure project that will benefit the U.K.'s economy post Brexit.
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