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Video: Thai Politician Under Investigation After Slapping Woman Reporter For Asking Question
Thailand's parliament has said that it will investigate veteran politician and former army chief Prawit Wongsuwon after he was filmed slapping a journalist as she tried to ask him questions.
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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh's Army-Backed Interim Government
Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been named the head of the military-backed interim government after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina amid massive protests.
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5 Key Points On Mohammed Shahabuddin, President Of Bangladesh
On Tuesday, Shahabuddin dissolved parliament and paved the way for the formation of an interim government and new elections, with army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman scheduled to meet student leaders to discuss further steps.
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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus May Be Chief Advisor Of New Bangladesh Government: Report
Bangladesh awaits the formation of a new interim government - a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country and the military took control amid massive protests.
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Defence Minister's Statement On General Bipin Rawat's Crash: Complete Text
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today briefed the Parliament on Army helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu that left Chief Of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 others dead.
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"As If Jama Masjid Is In Pak": Judge Rebukes Cops In Bhim Army Case
Hearing the bail request of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad aka "Raavan", arrested for his protest last month against the citizenship law at Jama Masjid, a Delhi court today asserted "it is one's constitutional right to protest" and people were out on streets because "inside parliament, things which should have been said were not said". The jud...
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Pakistan's National Assembly Passes Bills To Extend Gen Bajwa's Tenure
Pakistan's National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, on Tuesday passed three crucial bills to give extension to Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa for another three years.
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P Chidambaram Trashes Amit Shah's Debate Challenge To Rahul Gandhi
Former Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday questioned the logic behind his successor, Amit Shah, challenging Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to a debate on the Citizenship Amendment Act when he "had not answered even a single question" on the issue in parliament.
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2 Dead In Police Firing In Guwahati Amid Protests Over Citizenship Bill
Two protesters were killed and many others injured in police firing in Assam's Guwahati amid a raging agitation against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Thursday evening. The incident occurred even as thousands of protesters descended on the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after parliament cleared the contentious legislation ...
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Internet Ban Extended In Parts Of Assam, Hit By Citizenship Bill Protests
The Guwahati police chief was removed on Thursday, even as thousands of protesters took to the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after the parliament cleared the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill the previous night. The suspension of Internet services in 10 districts of Assam has been extended for another 48 hours from noon...
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Pak Army Chief Gets 6-Month Extension By Supreme Court After Legal Row
Pakistan's powerful army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was given a six-month extension by the country's Supreme Court on Thursday, just hours before his three-year tenure was due to expire at midnight. The court also directed the parliament to legislate on the matter within these six months.
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Ex-PM Vajpayee Wanted To Hit Pak Army Camp After Parliament Attack: Book
A book authored by the then Navy chief says that Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee wanted to hit a Pakistani Army camp in the wake of the Parliament terror attack but was forced to drop the plan at the last moment as it got relocated.
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Government To Stick To Rs 10,000 Study Fund Limit For Soldiers' Children
Ignoring an appeal from the senior-most armed forces chief, the government has decided to not review the decision to cap the education expenditure of children of soldiers killed or disabled in action. In a statement in parliament on Tuesday, the Defence Ministry has said that 2,679 students were availing the scheme, of which 193 students have been ...
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In Rare Briefing, Pak General Says Army Supports Peace Talks With India
The Pakistani military is willing to support the government if there's any chance of peace talks happening with India, the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said in a rare briefing to the senate or the upper hour of parliament on Tuesday. For the first time in six years, Pakistan's military heads came to parliament -- a civilian instit...
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No 'Significant' Progress In 3 Years: Auditor On Army Ammunition Shortage
The world's second-largest standing army is woefully short on ammunition and there hasn't been a remarkable change in the last few years, the country's top auditor told parliament on Friday. The shortage dents the army's ability to sustain a war for a long period.
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Video: Thai Politician Under Investigation After Slapping Woman Reporter For Asking Question
Thailand's parliament has said that it will investigate veteran politician and former army chief Prawit Wongsuwon after he was filmed slapping a journalist as she tried to ask him questions.
-
Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Lead Bangladesh's Army-Backed Interim Government
Bangladesh's Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus has been named the head of the military-backed interim government after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina amid massive protests.
-
5 Key Points On Mohammed Shahabuddin, President Of Bangladesh
On Tuesday, Shahabuddin dissolved parliament and paved the way for the formation of an interim government and new elections, with army chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman scheduled to meet student leaders to discuss further steps.
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Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus May Be Chief Advisor Of New Bangladesh Government: Report
Bangladesh awaits the formation of a new interim government - a day after Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled the country and the military took control amid massive protests.
-
Defence Minister's Statement On General Bipin Rawat's Crash: Complete Text
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today briefed the Parliament on Army helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu that left Chief Of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 others dead.
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"As If Jama Masjid Is In Pak": Judge Rebukes Cops In Bhim Army Case
Hearing the bail request of Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad aka "Raavan", arrested for his protest last month against the citizenship law at Jama Masjid, a Delhi court today asserted "it is one's constitutional right to protest" and people were out on streets because "inside parliament, things which should have been said were not said". The jud...
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Pakistan's National Assembly Passes Bills To Extend Gen Bajwa's Tenure
Pakistan's National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, on Tuesday passed three crucial bills to give extension to Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa for another three years.
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P Chidambaram Trashes Amit Shah's Debate Challenge To Rahul Gandhi
Former Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday questioned the logic behind his successor, Amit Shah, challenging Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to a debate on the Citizenship Amendment Act when he "had not answered even a single question" on the issue in parliament.
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2 Dead In Police Firing In Guwahati Amid Protests Over Citizenship Bill
Two protesters were killed and many others injured in police firing in Assam's Guwahati amid a raging agitation against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill on Thursday evening. The incident occurred even as thousands of protesters descended on the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after parliament cleared the contentious legislation ...
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Internet Ban Extended In Parts Of Assam, Hit By Citizenship Bill Protests
The Guwahati police chief was removed on Thursday, even as thousands of protesters took to the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after the parliament cleared the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill the previous night. The suspension of Internet services in 10 districts of Assam has been extended for another 48 hours from noon...
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Pak Army Chief Gets 6-Month Extension By Supreme Court After Legal Row
Pakistan's powerful army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was given a six-month extension by the country's Supreme Court on Thursday, just hours before his three-year tenure was due to expire at midnight. The court also directed the parliament to legislate on the matter within these six months.
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Ex-PM Vajpayee Wanted To Hit Pak Army Camp After Parliament Attack: Book
A book authored by the then Navy chief says that Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee wanted to hit a Pakistani Army camp in the wake of the Parliament terror attack but was forced to drop the plan at the last moment as it got relocated.
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Government To Stick To Rs 10,000 Study Fund Limit For Soldiers' Children
Ignoring an appeal from the senior-most armed forces chief, the government has decided to not review the decision to cap the education expenditure of children of soldiers killed or disabled in action. In a statement in parliament on Tuesday, the Defence Ministry has said that 2,679 students were availing the scheme, of which 193 students have been ...
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In Rare Briefing, Pak General Says Army Supports Peace Talks With India
The Pakistani military is willing to support the government if there's any chance of peace talks happening with India, the country's army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said in a rare briefing to the senate or the upper hour of parliament on Tuesday. For the first time in six years, Pakistan's military heads came to parliament -- a civilian instit...
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No 'Significant' Progress In 3 Years: Auditor On Army Ammunition Shortage
The world's second-largest standing army is woefully short on ammunition and there hasn't been a remarkable change in the last few years, the country's top auditor told parliament on Friday. The shortage dents the army's ability to sustain a war for a long period.
