February 20, 2021 19:13 pm
MOSCOW, Feb 20: Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny lost his appeal on Saturday against what he said was a politically motivated decision to jail him for nearly three years, but said his faith in God and belief in the rightness of his cause was sustaining him.
January 23, 2021 20:26 pm
MOSCOW, Jan 23: Police detained over 1,000 people across Russia on Saturday and used force to break up rallies around the country as tens of thousands of protesters demanded the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, whose wife was among those detained.
August 8, 2019 16:30 pm
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD, Aug 8: Pakistan’s anti-corruption bureau arrested opposition leader Maryam Nawaz on Thursday, a party spokeswoman said, the latest high-profile detention of a member of the Sharif political dynasty.
June 24, 2019 19:30 pm
NEW DELHI, June 24: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, Congress leader in the Lok Sabha, on Monday demanded that Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman's 'gunslinger moustache' be declared the 'national moustache'.
November 13, 2018 16:45 pm
CHITWAN, Nov 13: Nepali Congress (NC) senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has said that the party president failed to prove his effective role as the main opposition leader in the parliament.