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BJP, Oppn trade barbs over protests against CEC, SIR

Lucknow/New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday attacked the Opposition Congress over protests against chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar and alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, accusing it of trying to seize power by spreading anarchy, even as the party hit back, saying it wanted to defeat the BJP through democratic means…

BJP, Oppn trade barbs over protests against CEC, SIR

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Lawan Calls for Bulk Purchases of Arms, Ammunition to Support Insurgency Fight

Linus Aleke in Abuja The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmed Lawan, has called for the bulk purchase of arms and ammunition to support the ongoing fight against

  • Senator Lawan urges bulk purchases of arms and ammunition to combat insurgency.
  • Minister Musa stresses intelligence-led, technology-driven military operations.
  • Lawan suggests using non-war revenue to arm military and security agencies.

Imran being forced into Benazir, Nawaz-style deal, claims Achakzai

• Demands authorities disclose whereabouts of Sohail Afridi • Mengal says those claiming to be framers of Constitution are ‘trampling it’ • TTAP alliance challenges governor’s rule, emergency before Peshawar High Court PESHAWAR: PTI founder Imran Khan is being forced into an agreement, similar to those given to former prime ministers…

Imran being forced into Benazir, Nawaz-style deal, claims Achakzai

• Demands authorities disclose whereabouts of Sohail Afridi • Mengal says those claiming to be framers of Constitution are ‘trampling it’ • TTAP alliance challenges governor’s rule, emergency before Peshawar High Court PESHAWAR: PTI founder Imran Khan is being forced into an agreement, similar to those given to former prime ministers…

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