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WHO Europe chief calls for political engagement to ensure effective COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Hans Kluge on Friday called on member states of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS) Council to be more politically engaged to ensure
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China will be responsible if anything unfortunate happens to me, says Nepa
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 23 (ANI): Nepali Congress Parliamentary leader Jeevan Bahadur Shahi on Sunday said he felt threatened after China responded aggressively to a report by his team, which showed that the communist nation had encroached on Nepal's land in Humla.
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Lack of testing facilities in rural areas resulted in underreporting of CO
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): A parliamentary panel has lauded the ramping up of COVID-19 testing facilities in the country but noted that the testing facilities are mainly limited to bigger districts and cities and "lack of testing facilities in rural areas has also resulted in the
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CAG Murmu elected as External Auditor of Inter Parliamentary Union, Geneva
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) of India, Girish Chandra Murmu has been elected as External Auditor of Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU), Geneva for a three-year term.
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Parliamentary Panel questions Twitter over comic Kunal Kamra's tweets on C
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): The central government has sought a reply from Twitter within a week on why it has not yet taken action against the "offensive tweets" by stand-up comic Kunal Kamra which targeted Chief Justice of India and the Supreme Court.
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Karnataka Assembly winter session to be held from December 7 to 15
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 18 (ANI): Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister JC Madhuswamy on Wednesday announced that the winter session of State Assembly will be held from December 7 to 15.
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SC reserves order on dismissed BSF constable Tej Bahadur's plea challengin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order on the plea filed by dismissed Border Security Force (BSF) constable Tej Bahadur against the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi parliamentary constituency.
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After parliamentary study on Uyghur 'genocide', Canada pushes for sanction
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], November 17 (ANI): After a parliamentary study established "genocide" against the Uyghurs in China, members of Parliament in Canada are pushing the Justin Trudeau led-government to impose sanctions on Chinese officials for human rights abuses.
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Myanmar's ruling party grabs majority of parliamentary seats in general el
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party won 920 seats, an absolute majority in the general elections held in Myanmar on Nov. 8, according to the final result announced by the Union Election Commission (UEC) on Sunday.
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UN will offer all support to Libya in holding election within 18 months
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations will provide all necessary support to Libya in holding a future presidential and parliamentary election, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said in a press briefing on Thursday.
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NLD's Aung San Suu Kyi wins parliamentary seat in Myanmar's general electi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Aung San Suu Kyi, chairperson of the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD), has won a seat in the House of Representatives (Lower House) for the next parliament in Sunday's multiparty general elections, according to an announcement from the Un
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Parliamentary panel seeks info from app companies on data breach check pro
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): A Joint Parliamentary panel on Friday sought details from mobile application-based companies about their protocols to check data breach.
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