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PTI seeks urgent family access for jailed Imran Khan amid health concerns
Updated : 4 months ago IST
PTI leaders say jailed Imran Khan is suffering from a serious eye condition and demand family access and proper treatment. The government says he is receiving medical care and that jail authorities control meetings, while opposition figures warn of protests and growing public concern.
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PTI asserts attempts to discredit Imran Khan will only boost his popularit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
PTI leaders at a Peshawar rally defended Imran Khan against allegations of "anti-army" rhetoric, calling him a "national hero." Government and opposition figures accused him of spreading propaganda, while PTI warned attempts to "malign" him would only boost his popularity.
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"Talked about family matters, kept politics aside": Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Pri
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) SCP MP Supriya Sule, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Mahua Maji, among other prominent opposition figures attended the dinner on Monday in New Delhi hosted by Congress President and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge f
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Congress hosts INDIA bloc dinner in Delhi, Opposition leaders reaffirm uni
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Congress President and Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge hosted a dinner for leaders of the INDIA alliance in New Delhi on Monday. The gathering, attended by prominent Opposition figures, was described by the Congress as "more than just dinner--it was a powerful reaffirm
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Tajikistan begins forced deportation of Afghan refugees despite UNHCR prot
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russia's recent formal recognition of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan is thought to have triggered policy realignments across Central Asia. Tajikistan, which has historically provided safe haven to Afghan opposition figures and been openly critical of the Taliban, may now be signaling a pi
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Istanbul Mayor's arrest sparks unrest across Turkiye
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Istanbul's Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a key opposition figure, has been jailed on corruption charges, triggering massive street protests across Turkey.
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Amnesty International Slams Harsh Sentences for 45 Hong Kong Opposition Le
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amnesty International has condemned the jail sentences handed down to 45 Hong Kong opposition figures convicted of "conspiring to subvert state power" under the city's National Security Law. The sentences, which range up to 10 years, have sparked criticism from the human rights organizati
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Following Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh President orders release of e
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hours after Sheikh Hasina, her fierce adversary, was ousted and fled the nation, Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin issued an order for the release of Khaleda Zia, the imprisoned former prime minister and country's prominent opposition figure, reported Al Jazeera.
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Kanwar Yatra guidelines: BJP's Mohsin Raza urges communal harmony, opposit
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive for shops along Kanwar Yatra routes in Uttar Pradesh to display owner nameplates has sparked mixed reactions. BJP leaders Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mohsin Raza emphasize communal harmony, while opposition figures criticize the move. Police are enforci
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First-ever Iranian opposition figure speaks at Knesset
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We have to get together and be united against this terrorism if we claim our hearts beat for humanity," Beheshti, a journalist and human rights activist, told the Tazpit Press Service shortly before he joined other Israeli officials discussing the war at a Knesset event.
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Biden discusses calibrating sanctions on Venezuela with opposition leader
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 9 (ANI): US President Joe Biden spoke with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido and reaffirmed his administration's commitment to calibrating sanctions on Caracas depending on how internal reform negotiations go in the country, the White House said on Wednesday.
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Moscow court sentences Kremlin critic Navalny to 9 years in prison
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], March 22 (ANI): A Russian court on Tuesday, sentenced Opposition figure Alexey Navalny to nine years to prison and fined him 1.2 million rubles (USD 11,527) in separate criminal cases of fraud and contempt of court in a move that is being seen as a crackdown on the Kremlin c
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