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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has dismissed the allegations of discrimination against religious minorities in the country as "usual tropes" propagated by those “who don't bother to meet people outside their bubbles”. In an interview with US Newsweek magazine, Prime Minister Modi suggested that these claims of discrimination do not ...

In a statement on Wednesday, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, who recently took the throne, said there was no need for any party to continue fuelling anger and called on Malaysians to learn from the incident and strive to strengthen unity.“Persistent anger brings no benefit. All parties, especially community leaders, must ...

SRINAGAR, Mar 20: Engineer Rashid, who is currently lodged in jail on UAPA charges, will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla constituency on an Awami Ittehad Party ticket.Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid (56) is a former MLA.“The political affairs committee of the Awami Ittehad ...

File Pic SRINAGAR, Mar 20: Engineer Rashid, who is currently lodged in jail on UAPA charges, will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency on an Awami Ittehad Party ticket.Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid (56) is a former MLA.“The political affairs committee of the ...

Lahore, Pakistan – After raucous protests charging pre-poll manipulation, a mobile service suspension and bomb blasts that killed at least nine people, Pakistan’s 12th general election was declared closed. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said ballot counting started soon after the closure of the polls on Thursday evening. ...

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA), on Sunday, asserted that it is in working closely with investigative authorities in connection with the case relating to the Uttar Pradesh police arresting an Indian embassy staffer for allegedly spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency ISI.An Indian embassy staffer posted in ...

The Uttar Pradesh Police said on Sunday that its Anti-Terrorism Squad arrested an employee of the Indian Embassy in Moscow for allegedly spying for Pakistan’s intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence.The arrested man, Satyendra Siwal, had been working as a Multi-Tasking Staff at the embassy, The Indian Express reported. He was ...

Source link www.rferl.org Listen to the Talking China In Eurasia podcast Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google | YouTube Welcome back to the China In Eurasia Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter tracking China's resurgent influence from Eastern Europe to Central Asia. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Reid Standish and here's what I'm ...

A Pakistani anti-graft court jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan for 14 years each on charges of illegally selling state gifts, his party and lawyers said on Wednesday, just over a week before a national election.The verdict, which marked the third conviction handed ...

ISLAMABAD —  A special federal court in Pakistan sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14 years in prison on corruption charges Wednesday. Khan, 71, and former first lady Bushra Bibi were accused of illegally retaining and selling state gifts, including jewelry and watches from Saudi ...