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'War-like situation in Pakistan', protest continues over arrest of Islamis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): Violent protests continued in Pakistan on Wednesday for the second day against the arrest of radical Islamist party leader as demonstrators blocked roads in several major Pakistani cities, including the country's largest city of Karachi, Al Jazeera re
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Pakistan to ban radical Islamist party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP)
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday said that the government has decided to ban the radical Islamist Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), whose supporters and workers have been carrying out violent protests across the country for thr
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India, Maldives call for strengthening international cooperation to combat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): India and Maldives on Thursday held the first meeting of the Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism, Countering Violent Extremism and De-Radicalisation, wherein they both emphasised the need for strengthening international cooperation to combat terrorism i
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Sikkim Government launches monthly scholarship programme for school studen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With a radical approach to incentivise learning among school students, the Government of Sikkim has become the first state in the country to launch its monthly micro-scholarship programme for school students.
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Two years of Easter bombings: Lanka legalises deradicalisation law, mulls
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): From mulling burqa ban to de-radicalisation law, the Sri Lankan government has taken several steps as part of a crackdown against 'Islamic extremism' in the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings of 2019.
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Opposition parties call for confidence vote in Merkel Govt after Easter Sh
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], March 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Three opposition parties in Germany called for a vote of confidence in Chancellor Angela Merkel's administration on Wednesday after she admitted that a scrapped plan for a radical Easter shutdown was a mistake.
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Radicalisation shouldn't be associated with specific religion, says J-K Go
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 24 (ANI): Radicalisation should not be associated with a specific religion, said Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday, adding that there is a need for Islamic scholars to formulate a policy and a process to prevent a person,
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French envoy in Islamabad faces threats amid deteriorating diplomatic ties
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 16 (ANI): Amid deteriorating diplomatic relations between France and Pakistan, Marc Barety, the French Ambassador in Islamabad is facing security threats following a demand by a radical Islamist political party to expel the French envoy.
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Intra-Afghan talks 'waste of time' unless Taliban implement ceasefire: Pre
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban are a "waste of time" as long as the radical movement fails to implement its commitment to reduce violence and implement a ceasefire, Haji Nazir Ahmadzai, a senior adviser to the
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France summons Pakistan envoy to protest President Alvi's remarks over ant
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Paris [France], February 23 (ANI): France on Tuesday summoned Pakistan charge d'affaires to protest comments by President Arif Alvi on the new anti-radicalism bill introduced in the French Parliament and asked Islamabad to adopt a "constructive attitude" to bilateral relations.
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Pakistan slams France's anti-radicalism bill, warns of 'serious repercussi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): In remarks that may worsen the already-strained ties between Islamabad and Paris, Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Sunday asked the political leadership of France "not to entrench the discriminatory attitudes against Muslims into laws", warning that su
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J-K police, Army brief foreign envoys on Counter-radicalisation, community
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 18 (ANI): The 24-member delegation of foreign envoys was briefed by the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Srinagar about the various progammes including community engagements, counter-radicalisation being undertaken by them and also the Indian Army
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