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US negates legitimacy of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro as interim president
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In the statement, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said, "The United States continues to recognize the democratically elected 2015 National Assembly as the last remaining democratic institution in Venezuela, and we welcome the agreement reached to extend its authority."
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Pakistan: PTI to approach Supreme Court over resignations of National Asse
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
PTI has decided to take up the issue at the apex court where an application will be moved next week as the resignations of PTI lawmakers of the National Assembly have not been accepted by the speaker.
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Pak National Assembly Speaker rejects PTI's demand of en masse resignation
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Raja Pervez Ashraf said that the resignations of PTI MNAs could only be accepted under the procedure given in the Constitution and rules of business of the National Assembly.
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Pak: PTI lawmakers to hold meeting with National Assembly Speaker on resig
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Raja Parvaiz Ashraf stressed that the process of verification of resignations cannot be conducted in a proper manner if the members of the National Assembly come in a group.
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PTI to approach Pakistan National Assembly for acceptance of lawmakers' re
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
PTI leader Farrukh Habib announced that lawmakers from his party will approach the National Assembly for the acceptance of their resignations.
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Pakistan special forces end police station siege in city of Bannu
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Addressing a National Assembly, Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said, "all the terrorists" of the TTP who had taken hostages at a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) center in Bannu were killed in an army operation.
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi PTI's new parliamentary group leader in National Asse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Qureshi has sent a letter to NA Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf seeking an appointment to put across PTI's request for the acceptance of all resignations.
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Taliban militants claim responsibility for last Tuesday attack in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Midstone Centre for International Affairs (MCIA) senior associate Shemrez Nauman Afzal said, "Note that #TTP spokesman's claim said "Tuesday past week" at the start of the statement. This could imply that the claimed attack took place on Tuesday 13th Dec, and after 5 days
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Militants seize police station in northwest Pakistan's Bannu district
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The provincial government claimed no one had attacked the police station. But added that some suspects in custody under suspicion of terrorism tried to snatch weapons from security personnel deployed on-site, the report said.
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War underway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province: Pak lawmaker Mohsin Dawar ami
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
No group has taken responsibility for the attack so far. But the police suspect the involvement of the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Dawn newspaper reported.
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Pashtoonkhwah Milli Awami Party chief urges release of Ali Wazir
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pashtoonkhwah Milli Awami Party Chairman Mehmood Khan Achakzai warned the government of Pakistan of nationwide protests if MNA Ali Wazir is not released.
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claims PTI lawmakers in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkh
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Zardari said that the PTI Members of the National Assembly who had previously submitted their resignations were still earning their salaries.
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