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China's accusation of cyber attack by Taiwan, a textbook Russian tactic of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Political tensions between China and Taiwan have escalated as China accuses Taiwan of orchestrating cyberattacks, allegedly supported by the Taiwanese military. Analysts suggest this tactic is a strategy to distract the Chinese public from recent unpopular legislation regarding retirement ag
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JPC meeting on Waqf Bill: All India Sajjadanashin Council, Muslim Rashtriy
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The sixth meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, held on Friday saw broad support from various stakeholders for the proposed legislation aimed at enhancing the management and regulation of Waqf properties in India.
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Pakistan: 'Constitutional Package' shelved amid lack of political consensu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Despite claims of having sufficient support for the constitutional amendments, the government's reluctance to present the package appears to be largely due to opposition from the JUI-F. The government's efforts to address the objections through backchannel negotiations are ongoing.
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Pak: Constitutional amendments should be in best interest of nation, says
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairperson, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, said on Sunday that the proposed constitutional amendment is crucial legislation and must be made keeping in mind the best interests of the nation.
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US House passes Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, targets Chinese aggression
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The legislation aims to expose and restrict the financial dealings of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials and their families if Beijing launches an assault on Taiwan.
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Baloch rights organization attacks federal government for passing bill aga
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has condemned Pakistan's newly passed 'Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Act, 2024,' which grants the military sweeping powers to arrest and imprison individuals for organizing or participating in public meetings. The BYC views this legislation as a me
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HRCP warns new draft law introduced in Pakistan Senate violates right to f
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
HRCP warned that if this legislation is passed, such a law is likely to be used not only against political opposition but also rights activists mobilising around issues which the state considers "contentious or inconvenient."
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"We cannot continue to accept this as normal...": Biden condemns shooting
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
"After decades of inaction, Republicans in Congress must finally say 'enough is enough' and work with Democrats to pass common-sense gun safety legislation. We must ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines once again, require safe storage of firearms, enact universal background che
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"Problem is not lack of legislation, but implementation": CPI leader Annie
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A day after the Aparajita Women and Child (West Bengal Criminal Law Amendment) Bill was passed by a voice vote in the West Bengal assembly, Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Annie Raja said on Wednesday that the problem is not in the lack of legislation but the lack of implementation of
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"Pending in Delhi for three years": Anil Deshmukh criticises delay in asse
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In the wake of recent discussions surrounding anti-rape legislation in India, the NCP-SCP has intensified its protest against the prolonged delay in the assent of the Shakti Bill.
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Pak's Punjab Labour leaders reject government, international Labour Code
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Leaders argued that the proposed legislation is driven by an agenda, aimed at deliberately undermining workers' rights
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"Provisions in BNS to give strictest punishment to perpetrators of crime a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
This comes after Banerjee on Friday wrote to PM Modi, reiterating her request for stringent central legislation and exemplary punishment on heinous crimes like rape and murder.
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