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US lawmakers urge SEC to delist Chinese firms tied to CCP, citing national
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Chairman Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on China, along with Chairman Rick Scott of the Senate Committee on Aging, has addressed a letter to SEC Chairman Paul Atkins, requesting that the Commission initiate the delisting of Chinese firms that pose significant risks to national secur
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PML-N lawmaker in Senate reveals 2,500 Pakistani bureaucrats hold dual nat
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
While participating in the ongoing budget debate on Wednesday, Khan said that he had moved a bill in the House, demanding a ban on dual nationality of bureaucrats, which was unanimously passed by the Senate committee, but it has not come to the House for consideration yet.
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US lawmakers urge SEC to delist Chinese firms tied to CCP; cite security,
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Chairman Moolenaar of the House Select Committee on China, along with Chairman Rick Scott of the Senate Committee on Aging, sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins encouraging the Commission to initiate the delisting of Chinese companies that present si
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French Senate panel concludes India visit aimed at strengthens strategic t
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A French Senate delegation led by Senator Catherine Dumas visited India from May 18 to 23, 2025, to strengthen cooperation between the two countries. They met Indian officials, toured defence and technology centres, and discussed joint projects in areas like defence, space, and sustainable d
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US Senators reintroduce Taiwan Relations Bill amid rising tensions with Ch
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Republican John Curtis and Democrat Jeff Merkley introduced the bill on Monday for the fourth time, following unsuccessful attempts in 2020, 2021, and 2023, when it failed to advance beyond the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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US: Tulsi Gabbard clears Senate Committee vote for nomination as next dire
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"The Intelligence Committee just voted for Tulsi Gabbard's nomination to be the Director of National Intelligence favourably to the full United States Senate. We look forward to her confirmation and working with her to keep America safe," Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Tom Cotton (R-
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Pak Senate committee raises alarm over contaminated water supply in Islama
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A Pakistani parliamentary panel has expressed serious concerns about the heavily contaminated drinking water in both urban and rural areas of Islamabad. Out of 127 tubewells in the federal capital, 22 were deemed unsuitable for human consumption.
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Pakistan: Youth faces employment crisis amid rising economic challenges
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Planning Commission briefed the Senate Committee on Planning and highlighted economic challenges in Pakistan, including rising youth unemployment.
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Russia could militarily join China in Taiwan war, says US Intelligence
Updated : 2 years ago IST
During a US Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing, the head of the US intelligence community on Thursday emphasised Russia's plan to coordinate with China.
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US: Republican Senator challenges labour leader to fistfight during congre
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The confrontation unfolded during a Health, Education, Labour and Pensions Committee hearing, with committee chairman Senator Bernie Sanders attempting to mediate.
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Pakistan withdraws PEMRA amendment bill, says Information minister
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan, on Monday, withdrew the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023 after the objections raised on the proposed legislation.
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US Senate committee passes resolution affirming Arunachal Pradesh as integ
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The resolution was passed by Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley, Tennessee’s Senator Bill Hagerty, and Texas’ Senator Jon Cornyn.
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