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Why not ban politicians, doctors: PeeCee on Pak artistes ban
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 17 (ANI): Priyanka Chopra has finally spoken about the ongoing controversy surrounding the ban on Pakistani artistes.
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Politicians seeking proof of surgical strike don't have any 'mar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 8 (ANI): Praising 'Maryada Purushottama' Ram at a Ramlila function here, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar taking a pot-shot on politicians demanding proof of the Indian Army's surgical strike in Pakistan's terror launch pads has said there are &qu
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Unfortunate that some politicians are speaking language of Pakistan about
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday took a strong exception to some politicians raising questions about the surgical strikes against terror launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) after the Uri attack.
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Rights activists express disappointment over Pakistan electronic media ign
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept.17 (ANI): Rights activists have expressed their dismay and disappointment over the electronic media in Pakistan turning deaf and a blind eye to the terrorist attack on a mosque in the Mohmand tribal agency, saying that had that incident happened in Kashmir in India
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UN rights chief says Trump, other populist politicians follow Islamic Stat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 6 (ANI): United Nations human rights chief Zeid Raad al-Hussein in a scathing attack on populist politicians, including United States Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and Dutch leader Geert Wilders, said that they had similarities to the ideology espoused by th
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Not just military, Pakistani leaders too 'embracing' extremists:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 2 (ANI): The Pakistani military has not been alone in indulging the men of violence, civilian leaders too have cut deals with jihadis who, if circumstances permitted, would like to see those politicians not only out of power but dead and buried too; and, this is n
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Pak elite must stop abusing power if nation is to progress, says outgoing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 29 (ANI): Marc-Andre Franche, the former country director for United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Pakistan, has said that a critical change in the country can happen only when the elite, the politicians and the wealthy sections of society sacrifice their short term go
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Attitude of politician determines attitude of security personnel: JD (U) o
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): After the shocking incident involving Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma's incident came in light, where three security guards of a housing society were brutally beaten by his security personnel, the Janata Dal United JD (U) on Friday said the attitude of sec
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Bulandshahr rape: 'Mockery' of democracy if politicians like Aza
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 13 (ANI): With the Bulandshahr rape victim moving the Supreme Court to file case against the Samajwadi Party leader (SP) Azam Khan for passing disgraceful comment, former National Commission for Women (NCW) member Shamina Shafiq on Saturday said it is 'mockery' of t
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Anti-defection law: SC refuses to answer politicians' queries
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to answer the queries of politicians Amar Singh and Jaya Prada whether a lawmaker expelled by a political party can be tried for anti-defection law for defying a party whip even after their expulsion.
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Local politicians have no say in PoK, decisions taken in Islamabad
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug. 1 (ANI): The recent victory for the ruling Nawaz Sharif-led PML-N in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) is being publicly projected as the result of alleged "bad governance and corruption" by the previous Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-led regime.
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Politics not my cup of tea: Irrfan Khan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, who recently met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, has said he has no interest in politics and he meets politicians only for movies.
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