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Patiala clashes: Main accused Barjinder Parwana remanded to 4-day police c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], May 1 (ANI): The main accused and the key conspirator in the Patiala clashes, Barjinder Singh Parwana has been remanded to four-day police custody today.
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Sri Lankan President calls for political consensus to deal with economic c
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 1 (ANI): Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reiterated his call for a political consensus to deal with the challenges faced by the country, local media reported.
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Pak: Former Interior Minister's nephew held in connection with Masjid-e-Na
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): Former Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed's nephew Sheikh Rashid Shafiq was arrested on Sunday at Islamabad airport in connection with the Masjid-e-Nabawi incident.
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Sudan: Weak economy, political impasse casts shadow over Eid celebrations
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): A weak economy and a lingering political impasse have spoiled the joy of the Sudanese people in the run-up to this year's Eid al-Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast that marks the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
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Israel PM's visit to India depends on 'domestic political situation'
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): After the cancellation of his visit to India last month at the eleventh hour, Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett's next visit to the country will depend on the political and security situation back home in the Mediterranean country, Ambassador Naor Gilon
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Five Pakistanis arrested for insulting Shehbaz Sharif's delegation in Saud
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 30 (ANI): Police arrested five Pakistani nationals for "abusing and insulting" members of PM Shehbaz Sharif's delegation at the Masjid-e-Nabawi (PBUH) in Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
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Minorities Commission seeks detailed report on Patiala clashes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The National Commission of Minorities (NCM) on Friday wrote a letter to the Chief Secretary of Punjab requesting to send a detailed report on the clash "involving one minority community" in Patiala.
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Masterminds of political parties involved in Patiala clashes will not be s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha on Friday termed the violent clash in Punjab's Patiala as 'unfortunate', and said that the "masterminds" of these political parties--Shiv Sena, Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal, will not be spared.
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4 injured in Patiala clashes, curfew imposed
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): A curfew has been imposed in Punjab's Patiala where violent clashes took place between two groups earlier today leaving four persons injured.
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Taliban calls on steps to move away from Int'l aid
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 29 (ANI): Afghanistan's acting Deputy Prime Minister, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, on Friday said that international donors who are helping the country have a political purpose and do not come without an agenda adding that the country needs to be self-sufficient.
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Kazakh President proposes holding referendum on amending constitution
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], April 29 (ANI): President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on Friday suggested holding a referendum on the issue of amending the country's basic law to modernize and democratize its political system.
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Explained: What are the challenges for Congress after Prashant Kishor refu
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With ace poll strategist Prashant Kishor turning down the offer to be inducted into the Congress citing the need for "transformational reforms" in the grand old party, political analysts say the development could be a setback in the Congess' aim of makin
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