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November 6th, 2009 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.6 (ANI): Things can be really tough when you are a woman member of Pakistan's National Assembly, as you could land in an embarrassing situation when other members of the ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) A city court Friday deferred till March 31 next year a decision on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea to withdraw Italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi's name ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Nov 5 (IANS) Some members of the European Parliament have expressed "great concern" over Pakistan imposing its rule in Gilgit Baltistan rather than allowing the people to decide their political future.
The ...
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November 5th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Kuala Lumpur, Nov 5 (IANS) Indians top the list of those who arrived under the visa on arrival (VOA) scheme and overstayed in Malaysia during 2006-09, a minister said Thursday to justify ...
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November 4th, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Nov.4 (ANI): Retired Pakistan Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed has said that lawyers would launch a nation wide protest if former President General Pervez Musharraf is not tried under the Article six ...
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November 3rd, 2009 - 1:05 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Nov.3 (ANI): The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led government has decided against tabling the controversial National Reconciliation Ordianace (NRO), which offers complete immunity to the President and other top leaders ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Lucknow, Oct 31(ANI): On the 25th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, her close aide Dinesh Chandra Tiwari fondly remembered her and paid rich tribute.
Accompanying her to Rae Bareilly ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 31 (ANI): Mel Gibson believes that his 1995 film 'Braveheart' led to political upheaval in Scotland, as the country was granted autonomy by the U.K government in 1998.
The actor ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct.31 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is on a three-day visit to Pakistan, has said that Washington had committed a mistake by supporting successive military regimes in the ...
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October 31st, 2009 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Shimla, Oct 31 (IANS) Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh Saturday started the Congress party's election campaign in Himachal Pradesh's Jawali constituency, ahead of the by-elections next week.
The former chief minister had ...
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October 30th, 2009 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Buenos Aires, Oct 30 (RIA Novosti) The Venezuelan parliament has passed a law holding as illegal the production, import and sale of toy weapons and violent video games, a media report Friday ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday approved an amendment to give a consitutional basis for co-operative organisations, similar to 'panchayats' (village councils) and municipal agencies.
"We propose to include new ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
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Gangtok, Oct 29 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari inaugurated the Regional Conference on "Right to Education with Special Reference to Sikkim and its impact on Legal Awareness Campaign" here today.
The conference ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct 29(ANI): Condemning the Peshawar blast, Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has urged private news channels in the country to avoid live coverage of terrorist attacks, as ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 29 (ANI): Malaysia's Tourism Ministry has been urged to install Tamil signboards and announcements at airports in order to cater to non-English speaking Indians.
The Star quoted Malaysian Indian Congress ...
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October 29th, 2009 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct.29 (ANI): A fanatical UK hate preacher, Anjem Choudary, wants to turn Buckingham Palace into a mosque.
Choudary is calling for Buckingham Palace to be renamed Buckingham Masjid, reports the Daily Express.
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October 28th, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct.27 (ANI): Union Minister for Corporate Affairs Salman Khurshid here on Wednesday said that the Companies Bill, which is presently before the Parliament, will provide for compensation to investors.
"What we ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
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Lahore, Oct.28 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed an appeal that challenged the continuous drone strikes inside Pakistan's territory and urged the court to declare the US an enemy state.
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October 28th, 2009 - 5:49 am ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 28 (IANS) The Pakistani government is considering to deploy armed security guards inside parliament for the first time in the wake of emerging threat of terrorism, an official said.
The parliament ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Bhopal, Oct 27 (IANS) No first-time legislators will be included in the much-awaited expansion of the Madhya Pradesh cabinet, slated to take place Wednesday, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Tuesday.
"The legislators ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Oct 27(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) members have indicated that a trusted aide of party chief Nawaz Sharif, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, was left out of the talks with President ...
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October 27th, 2009 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): The official car with a parliament entry sticker belonging to the Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K. Rehman Khan was found abandoned in Rangpura area of New Delhi. ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 26 (ANI): The official car with a parliament entry sticker belonging to the Rajya Sabha deputy chairman K. Rehman Khan was stolen late on Sunday night.
The special parliament entry ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K. Rahman Khan's car, which had a radio tag attached to it, was Monday stolen from outside his driver's house, police said.
The Mahindra ...
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October 26th, 2009 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman K. Rahman Khan's car, which had a radio tag attached to it, has been stolen from his driver's residence, police said here Monday.
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October 25th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 25 (ANI): The latest census in Britain has been branded as a sex snoopers' charter after revelations that it would ask citizens private questions like who are they sleeping with.
Controversial ...
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October 24th, 2009 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) A city court Saturday deferred its order on the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) plea to withdraw italian businessman Ottavio Quattrocchi's name from the Bofors gun deal ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today approved a proposal for amending the Constitution to increase the women reservation in urban local bodies from one third to 50 percent.
This provision ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet today approved the constitution of 19th Law Commission for a period of three years with effect from September 1, 2009, to 31st August, 2012. ...
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October 22nd, 2009 - 7:42 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (ANI): Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi met Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday at her residence here to discuss the political situation in Andhra Pradesh.
Reddy was granted an ...
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