Tag: coercive

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted protection from any coercive action to a retired colonel against whom an FIR was lodged by the Manipur Police allegedly on the basis of the contents of his book published in January 2022. The top court also protected a professor against ...

WASHINGTON: The US is deeply concerned that the loans being given by China to India's immediate neighbourhood - Pakistan and Sri Lanka - may be used for coercive leverage, a senior State Department official has said."Concerning Chinese loans to countries in India's immediate neighbourhood, we are deeply concerned that ...

A hard day’s work: textile factory in Karachi, Pakistan, November 2014 Asif Hassan · AFP · Getty Green Park City is a recently built gated community that adjoins Landhi Industrial Area, southeast of Karachi, Pakistan’s economic and financial capital. The development, a rare island of greenery in this densely ...

A Chinese envoy on Wednesday made a joint statement at the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly, on behalf of 25 countries, calling for the immediate and complete lifting of unilateral coercive measures. The world is facing interlocking global challenges with developing countries disproportionately affected. A true, effective ...

NEW DELHI: China is using “coercive economic tools” to achieve its security aims in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) while also not adhering to international laws and displaying a lack of transparency in its ongoing efforts to establish overseas military bases, a senior US defence official said. “Our concerns ...

Sharma had, on Monday, moved the top court seeking protection from arrest as well as the revival of her withdrawn petition seeking clubbing of FIRs lodged in several states over her remarks on Prophet Muhammad. She has made Delhi, Maharashtra, Telangana, West Bengal, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, ...

The Punjab Police arrested on 6 May for allegedly issuing death threats to Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) National Convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the latter's views on the controversial Bollywood film The Kashmir Files.The police said that Bagga had failed to appear before it despite having ...

Beijing: Coercive policies in China`s far western region of Xinjiang have led to a sharp decline in birth rates for Uyghurs and other minorities, which could add to evidence of genocide, an Australian think tank said in a report released on Wednesday. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) report, ...

J-K’s mainstream Opposition parties sought to link the ED’s summons to Abdullah with their forming an alliance last week SRINAGAR: Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah was on Wednesday again summoned by the Srinagar wing of Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged multi-crore ...

SRINAGAR: Former chief minister and National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah was on Wednesday again summoned by the Srinagar wing of Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged multi-crore scam in Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA). This was the second time in three days that the octogenarian ...