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PM Shehbaz directs to include 20-year-old bikes, rickshaws in fuel relief scheme
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday issued directives to include motorcycles, rickshaws and Qingqis that were registered after Jan 1, 2006 in the govt’s recently announced fuel scheme. “All motorcycles, rickshaws, and Qingqis registered after Jan 1, 2006, will be eligible for...
Graft raps filed vs. Villars over PrimeWater's failure to deliver water supply - GMA Network
Two counts of graft have been filed against Senators Mark and Camille Villar, their parents Manuel and Cynthia, their brother Paolo, as well as other officials of local water districts over poor water service of the Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation, the Office o...
Marcos pushes release of class suspension guidelines
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos wants the updated guidelines on class suspensions during weather disturbances and calamities fast-tracked to prevent confusion among parents and students, Malacañang said yesterday.
At Issue | Is Carney’s Europe pivot in Canada’s best interest?
At Issue this week: Prime Minister Mark Carney moves to deepen ties with the European Union, but is it in Canada’s best interest? The Liberals try to lure foreign investment. And Stephen Harper stands behind the decision to walk away from U.S. trade talks.
Robert Kraft opposes dangerous lies, not free speech | Matt Calkins
Robert Kraft banned Macklemore from Ed Sheeran's Gillette Stadium shows over what he called "hate speech," sparking backlash from artists and AOC.
Early voting begins in midterms as campaign shifts focus to cost of living and Iran war – US politics live
Campaigning or control of Congress is expected to ramp up as some states open early votingGood morning, and welcome to our US politics live blog. The midterm elections are less than two months away, but some states begin early voting today, marking the start of a crucial stretch ...
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Lula campaign steps up outreach to financial markets - Valor International
With the presidential election approaching, contacts between members of President Lula’s reelection campaign and players in Brazil’s financial market have intensified in recent days in an effort to rebuild bridges with São Paulo’s financial district, known as Faria Lima. Since la...
As Iran War Grinds on, Trump to Face Skeptical World Leaders at UN - Republic World
Washington: When President Donald Trump addressed the United Nations a year ago, he touted the US bombing of Iran’s nuclear sites just months earlier as "totally obliterating everything" and said he had brought peace between Israel and Iran.
Trinamool Congress Factions Rebrand Ahead of By-Polls: New Names and Symbols Unveiled | News18 - News18
Trinamool Congress Factions Rebrand Ahead of By-Polls: New Names and Symbols Unveiled | News18 News18
Missing in Election Commission affidavit: Break-up of Bengal SIR appeals for inclusion, exclusion of names - The Indian Express
Missing in Election Commission affidavit: Break-up of Bengal SIR appeals for inclusion, exclusion of names The Indian Express
Mazagon Dock moves into merchant shipbuilding with ₹15,000-crore yard in Andhra’s Dugarajapatnam
MDL is to invest ₹15,000 crore over five to seven years and the project is expected to create 45,000 direct and indirect jobs
Not a political adjustment: Ravi Shankar Prasad on BJP's ties with Nitish Kumar
BJP MP and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad rejected the idea that his party’s alliance with the JD(U) was merely a political adjustment and credited its chief, Nitish Kumar, with doing “exceptional” work for Bihar’s development.
We'll back Congress candidate in Nandigram, says Mamata Banerjee after her candidate withdraws from bypoll
Well back Congress candidate in Nandigram says Mamata Banerjee after her candidate withdraws from bypoll
Nandigram bypoll candidate from Mamata camp withdraws from race after meeting CM
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from the Mamata Banerjee camp, Sanchita Pradhan De, withdrew her candidature from the upcoming crucial Nandigram poll, with barely a month to go, hours after she met the Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at the state secretariat in Nabanna.
South Africa 'feels like a prison' for women amid spate of femicides
South Africa has some of the highest rates of violence against women in the world, and a spate of killings of nine women in the same area in recent weeks has led to renewed outrage.
Sex, Sailors, Stereotypes—an Aircraft Carrier’s Journey Reveals Prejudice - Newsweek
Before several thousand sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln descended on Pattaya, Thailand, the Navy issued a reminder: paying for sex is against the rules.
National Assembly unsure how US visa restrictions will impact MPs serving in govt
The National Assembly’s presiding officers don't know what the impact of the new United States (US) visa restrictions will be, and how they will affect the country’s members of Parliament (MPs) who also serve in government.