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Pakistan Senate approves resolution seeking delay in February 8 general el
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate on Friday approved a resolution seeking a delay in the February 8 general elections, citing security concerns, Pakistan-based ARY News reported.
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Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants repatriated so far, says Pak Interior Minis
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Over 500,000 Afghan immigrants had been sent home as a result of the government's deportation campaign against them, Pakistan's Interior Ministry told the Senate on Tuesday, according to Dawn.
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Pakistan Senator Tahir Bizenjo criticises Parliament's failure to address
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, National Party member highlighted the procedural disruptions in the upper house that have hindered meaningful debate on this crucial human rights issue.
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US: Appeals court enables enforcement of California law banning guns in pu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom in September as part of a series of gun control measures, the law specifically targets individuals with concealed carry licenses.
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UAE Ambassador meets with Speaker of Jordanian Senate; discusses bilateral
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Sheikh Khalifa bin Mohammed highlighted the depth of the fraternal strategic relations between the UAE and Jordan, and the keenness of the leadership of the two countries to develop and advance them at all levels to achieve common interests.
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US Senate passes annual defence policy bill with USD 886 billion package
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The defence bill was finalized by conference negotiators in the House and Senate last week, after the chambers passed vastly different versions over the summer, with House Republicans slipping in provisions on the culture wars engulfing America.
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Zelenskyy meets US House Speaker Johnson, Senate Minority Leader McConnell
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mike Johnson said he had a "good" meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Pakistan: Senate chairman accepts Imran Khan's party leader Shaukat Tarin'
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"Therefore, at the insistence of my family and friends, I have decided to resign from active politics for good and move on," Tarin had said, adding that he was resigning from PTI and also from the Senate.
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US Foreign Relations Committee Chair Ben Cardin calls alleged failed plot
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Regarding the US Justice Department's indictment of an Indian national for his alleged involvement in a failed assassination plot, US Senator and Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, Ben Cardin raised concerns and said that he will be chairing a Senate hearing on the issue.
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Pak: PPP leader Rabbani calls senate resolution on military trial of civil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan's upper house of parliament passed a motion against the Supreme court's verdict on civilians trial in the military courts, calling for halting implementation of the judgement "unless it is considered by a larger bench". The resolution backs the military trial of civilians arrested i
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Pakistan to hold senate elections in March next year
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan is expected to hold Senate elections in the first week of March next year, according to ARY News.
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US House passes GOP funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Only two Democrats and 93 Republicans voted against the bill. The legislation will now advance to the Senate, where Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has indicated swift consideration.
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