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Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto slams Imran Khan-led PTI for resorting to violenc
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Sunday expressed his resentment over Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) resorting to violence and rigging to undermine ongoing local government elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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ANP mayoral candidate shot dead in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Awami National Party leader and candidate for tehsil mayor in Dera Ismail Khan was shot dead, a day before polling for local government seats which were scheduled to take place in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local media reported on Sunday.
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MQM-Pakistan holds women-only protest against 'black law' passed in Karach
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [ Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday staged a women-only demonstration in protest over the Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2021 recently passed by the Pakistan People's Party provincial government.
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Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto, Sindh CM, other PPP leaders get notices for viol
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 2 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and six other leaders of the party received notices from the Election Commission of Pakistan for violating the code of conduct for local government
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Death toll from NW Nigeria attacks rises to 43
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], November 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The death toll from attacks by armed bandits on villages across two local government areas in Nigeria's northwestern state of Sokoto earlier this week has risen to 43, the office of the state governor said on Thursday.
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Pakistani poll panel sets deadline for local govt polls in Sindh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16 (ANI): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a final deadline of two weeks to the country's Sindh government to provide prerequisites for holding local government elections in the province, local media reported.
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Bangladesh violence: Communal tensions prevail despite actions by law enfo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 26 (ANI): Extreme tensions between religious groups of Bangladesh continues to persist despite actions by law enforcement officials and local government bodies after days of communal violence in various cities.
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Atul Tractors is all set to launch online store
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI/ATK): The idea of opening an online business and tractor's business horrifies the techies because of the rules they have to follow, low profit, and also the loss they had to bear initially.
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Pompeo says, China targeted state governors in US to influence their polic
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 19 (ANI): Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the Chinese Communist Party is engaged in aggressive influence and intelligence operations inside the US, targeting federal, state and local governments, reported local media.
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Nigerian security forces kill 10 gunmen in NW state
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria] October 18 (ANI/Xinhua): Nigerian security forces have killed 10 armed bandits and rescued one civilian in a recent operation against the hideouts of bandits in the northwest state Kaduna, an official said on Monday.
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People in Laos oppose leasing lands to Chinese farmers
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vientiane [Laos], October 13 (ANI): Farmers in Laos have urged the local government authorities not to lease lands to the Chinese farmers during the off-season of rice paddies in the country.
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12 killed after pickup truck plunges off cliff in east China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 5 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 12 people were killed after a pickup truck carrying 14 fell off a cliff Sunday in Taihu County of east China's Anhui Province, according to the local government.
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