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Political upheaval worsened female illiteracy in Afghanistan, say activist
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the worsening humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, especially that of women and young mothers, women's rights activists have said the recent political upheaval and repressive policies of the Taliban have not only set the country back by decades but also adversely affected the female l
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Pakistan: 2000 graft cases likely to be restored against political leaders
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Apex Court has approved the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)- led government.
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“PM Modi changed work culture, every Rupee sent reaches people directly”:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“Development will be our model. I would like to say in one line that the former Prime Minister of Congress used to say that they send Rs 1 and 15 paise used to reach the people. But the PM has changed the work culture and every Rupee sent reaches directly to the people. This is a huge politi
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Congress Working Committee discusses political situation; Chidambaram accu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Congress on Saturday hit out at the Modi government, saying there is a challenge to the constitutional and federal structure of the country and federalism “is being systematically weakened”
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"No power in the world can destroy it...," Rajnath Singh on Sanatana Dharm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the debate and political row over DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's comments, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh termed it as unfortunate and said that Sanatana Dharma is eternal, no power in the world can destroy it.
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Sanatana Dharma is set of 'eternal duties'…free speech cannot be hate spee
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the debate and political row over DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's comments, the Madras High Court has said that Sanatana Dharma is a set of 'eternal duties' which can be gathered from multiple sources relating to Hinduism or those practising the Hindu way of life and includes &ldqu
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Bihar minister compares Ramcharitmanas to cyanide, BJP hits back, calls it
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As political temperatures are high in the country with the formation of Opposition alliance, the controversial remarks by Bihar Education Minister Chandra Shekhar has offered ammunition to the BJP ahead of the Assembly polls in five states and the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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"We are against both Congress and BJP...": BRS MLC K Kavitha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Refuting the claims made by Congress that BJP and BRS have a secret alliance, Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC K Kavitha on Friday said that her party is against both Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party adding that the grand old party should clear its political confusion over its equation with
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Pakistan SC verdict on NAB amendments will not affect Nawaz's return, says
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif's spokesperson Muhammad Zubair said that Nawaz Sharif will return to Pakistan despite the Supreme Court verdict regarding amendment in corruption cases against political leaders, ARY News reported on Friday.
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Pakistan SC rules to restore corruption cases against political leaders
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan’s Apex Court has approved the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)- led government
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Pakistan army expands operation in Balochistan, target civilians
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Baloch political activists have blamed the Pakistan Army for using “excessive force” against civilians as an operation has been intensified in Balochistan to rescue six young footballers abducted in the Dera Bugti area last Saturday.
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Negotiations for India-Canada trade deal stalled: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The sources cited “certain political developments” in Canada as the reason for the pause in the negotiations, and added talks will resume once issues are settled between both the governments
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