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Sri Lanka: University teachers' association to launch strike on Tuesday in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Federation of University Teachers' Association (FUTA) has decided to go on a one-day strike on Tuesday in support of the ongoing Galle Face protest which demanded the resignation of the President and the government, local media reported.
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Sri Lanka: Army cautions people against 'troops about to cause violence' s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 17 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Army has issued a statement urging the people to not be duped by malicious and misleading media reports that the troops are about to "cause violence in the ongoing protest", local media reported.
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Pakistan: New Punjab CM announces inquiry into Assembly brawl
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The newly-elected Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province, Hamza Shehbaz announced his plan to hold an inquiry into the province Assembly brawl where the Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers attacked the deputy speaker and Pervaiz Elahi on Saturday
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US: 3 people detained in South Carolina mall shooting incident
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): Three people have been detained in connection with the shooting incident that occurred at a mall in the city of Columbia, in the US state of South Carolina on Saturday in which over a dozen people received injuries, according to media reports.
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Under Shehbaz Sharif govt, promotions of senior Pakistani bureaucrats appr
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Days after Shehbaz Sharif took charge as Pakistan Prime Minister, the Establishment Division has promoted and transferred officers of the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS), the Police Service of Pakistan (PSP), and the Secretariat Group, as per media
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Pakistani forces compel Baloch drivers to march through desert: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Pakistani forces allegedly forced several drivers from the ethnic minority areas of Balochistan to abandon their vehicles and march through the desert to their homes in the Chagai district near the border with Afghanistan, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto's party terms Imran Khan 'security risk', seeks t
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Bilawal Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Friday termed former Prime Minister Imran Khan, a "security risk" in wake of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman's remarks on the safety of country's nuclear assets, according to a media report.
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European Union undermining its trade with south-east Asia: Report
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 16 (ANI): After decades of support for globalization and free trade, the European Union (EU), in recent times has started adopting an inward approach which is impacting its trade with south-east Asia in particular, a media report said.
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Sri Lanka: Opposition party SJB to hold meet on Sunday to discuss no-confi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 16 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya will hold a meeting on Sunday to decide their next move regarding the no-confidence motion against the ruling government and impeachment motion against President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, local media reported.
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Taiwanese activist jailed in China for 'subversion' returns home after fiv
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 16 (ANI): A Taiwanese rights activist, who served a five-year jail term for "subversion" in China, returned to Taiwan on Friday, expressed concerns regarding human rights violations in China, according to a media report.
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Pakistan: Punjab Assembly to elect CM today; Pervaiz Elahi, Hamza Shehbaz
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): Members of the Punjab Assembly will elect the new Chief Minister of the province in Pakistan during the Saturday session at 11:30 am on the direction of the Lahore High Court, a local media reported.
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Pakistan Election Commission to hear foreign funding case related to Imran
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday said it will hear Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) foreign funding case every day, local media reported.
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