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BJP's Tripura tribal wing hints at contesting TTAADC polls alone
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party's tribal wing Janajati Morcha in Tripura has hinted at contesting the April 4 Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) election on its own.
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Congress appoints TS Singh Deo as party observer for upcoming Tripura Trib
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Congress on Wednesday appointed Chhattisgarh Minister TS Singh Deo as senior All India Congress Committee (AICC) observer for overseeing election campaign management and coordination in Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council election in Tripura.
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Tripura: Big blow for BJP ahead of ADC polls as its ally IPFT announces al
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 20 (ANI): The BJP received a major jolt in Tripura on Friday evening as its ally Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) announced an alliance with newly-minted The Indigenous People's Regional Alliance (TIPRA) for Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous Dist
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Three routes in tribal areas of Chhattisgarh included in Bharatmala Projec
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 5 (ANI): Three routes in the tribal-dominated areas of Chhattisgarh has now been included in the 'Bharatmala Yojana', informed the Chhattisgarh's Chief Minister Office on Friday.
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Pak military veteran alleges NSA Doval using insurgents to force Islamabad
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Faced with rising resentment from political parties in his country, a Pakistani military veteran has alleged that India's National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval is using elements in the insurgent groups in Pashtun tribal areas and Balochistan to f
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BJP, IPFT working together, minor issues on seat sharing will be handled c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 11 (ANI): BJP general secretary Ram Madhav on Saturday said that BJP and Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT) were working together for the welfare of people of the state and issues concerning seat-sharing between the two ruling allies for the forthcom
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UN experts appalled by enforced disappearance of Pak activist Idris Khatta
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): UN human rights experts have condemned the enforced disappearance of Idris Khattak, a Pakistani human rights defender, calling it an "intolerable attack" on his legitimate work against a range of human rights and minority violations in the Khyber Pakhtunkh
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Daughter of missing Pashtun activist lambasts Pakistan for silencing dissi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Talia Khattak, daughter of a prominent human rights defender Idris Khattak, has lambasted Pakistan for silencing dissidents.
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Executive committee of Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], May 13 (ANI): The incumbent executive committee of Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) shall be dissolved on May 17 as the polls could not be held due to coronavirus outbreak, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Ratan Lal Nath said.
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Pashtun activist accuses Pakistan of unleashing brutality at behest of ant
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): A Pashtun activist has accused the Pakistan Army of human rights violations in the tribal areas bordering Afghanistan.
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Killing of Pashtun rights activist Arif Wazir shows worst form of state te
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], May 3 (ANI): Muttahida Qaumi Movement's (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has expressed grief over the killing of Arif Wazir, first cousin of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) leader and member National Assembly (MNA) from federally administered tribal area (FATA), Ali Wazir, in an arme
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PTM leader Arif Wazir was 18th member of family to be killed in targeted a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 3 (ANI): With Pakistan continuing its crackdown against Pashtuns, the holy month of Ramzan, has not begun on a good note for the family of Arif Wazir, a PTM leader who died in a hospital here after sustaining bullet injuries.
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