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Pakistan: Karachi city police chief seeks 20,000 personnel, PKR 100 mln fo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
It reported quoting a city police spokesperson, that in a meeting held to review arrangements for the February 8, 2024 general elections, senior officials of the Sindh government and zonal DIGs of different police units exchanged views about security measures, allocation of sufficient manpow
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US: Former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani to pay USD 148 million for defaming
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Giuliani, the former lawyer for Trump, was found liable in the defamation case months ago, and the jury only convened to decide how much the former federal prosecutor must pay in damages. Before deliberations began, the mother-daughter duo asked for more than USD 47 million.
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Pakistan: Election Commission issues election schedule after apex court ru
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hours after the apex court ruling, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday night issued the election schedule for the general polls set to take place on February 8, 2024, Dawn reported.
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Odisha: BJD prepares roadmap for coming assembly polls, Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Before the 2024 general elections, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has prepared the Blueprint and roadmap in a state executive meeting held at Sankha Bhavan in Bhubaneswar.
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik chairs state executive meeting ahead of Lok Sabha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party President and CM Naveen Patnaik chaired the party's state executive meeting at party office Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar, Odisha on Friday ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
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Pakistan: Lahore High Court halts bureaucrat deployment for 2024 elections
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday suspended the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) notification to hold general elections in Pakistan's Punjab province through the executive branch, marking a significant move ahead of polls, ARY News reported.
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New Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh CMs to take oath today
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Yadav will take his oath as the Chief Minister at a ceremony at Lal Parade Ground in the state capital, while Sai will take his oath at Science College Ground in Raipur at 2 pm.
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Assam: North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council polls to be held on January 8
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
State Election Commissioner Alok Kumar said that the last date for filing nominations has been fixed for December 21 and scrutiny of applications will be done on December 22.
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Peshawar Court bars ECP from giving verdict on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday barred the Election Commission of Pakistan from giving a verdict on intra-party polls of PTI.
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US: New polls show Trump leading Biden in two key states
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a major boost for Donald Trump, a new CNN poll has found the former President having the upper hand over President Joe Biden in two critical battleground states - Michigan and Georgia.
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Hong Kong people lament Chinese control
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In 2019, 71.2 per cent of the population turned out - mostly to vote for pro-democracy candidates and thereby slamming government arguments that only a "noisy minority" was protesting - whereas the participation rate plummeted to 27.54 per cent in elections held on 10 December 2023.
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Supreme Court asks EC to hold J-K assembly polls by Sep 30; says restorati
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and directed the Election Commission of India to hold Assembly elections by September 30, 2024
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