Imran being kept in distressing conditions, morale high: Lawyer
The lawyer also quoted Imran as saying that the public should continue their peaceful protests and continue this “war against slavery”.
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Hafeez Shaikh among candidates shortlisted for caretaker PM: Interior minister
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the former finance minister had been shortlisted after a consensus had been developed in recent days.
The driving force of youth power in Malaysian politics
If the trend of high voter turnout continues among young people, they will have a strong influence on results as there will be 2.826 million voters aged between 18 and 29,…
West Sumatra administration criticised for stifling protests
According to local media reports, protesters were forcefully dispersed by local authorities and hauled into buses, taking them from the province’s capital of Padang back to…
Hong Kong Dept of Justice appeals court’s refusal to ban protest song
The Hong Kong government reiterated that it is a criminal offence to disseminate or perform the song with the intention of inciting others to commit secession or with seditious…
Thaksin-backed Pheu Thai looks for new partners to form government
The move comes after Pheu Thai began courting conservative parties to form a new coalition after breaking away from a previous pro-democracy bloc led by the reformist Move Forward…
Srettha sues Chuwit for millions in damages over tax evasion allegation
In a broadcast live on social network platforms, whistleblower Chuwit alleged that Srettha, and property developer Sansiri had colluded with landowners to evade 521 million baht…
Bhumjaithai comes on board to form government as Pheu Thai accepts its conditions
The Pheu Thai Party and Bhumjaithai Party, on Aug 7, 2023 evening, announced progress in forming a new coalition government.
Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi restored to Parliament
Mr Gandhi is the scion of India’s premier political dynasty, and his reinstatement was welcomed by other members of the Congress party.
Pakistan’s National Assembly passes bill to amend Official Secrets Act
The proposed law will empower the Inter-Services Intelligence and Intelligence Bureau to raid and arrest a citizen over the suspected breach of official secrets.