Nagaland assembly unanimously passes resolution demanding repeal of AFSPA

Guwahati/IBNS: The Nagaland Legislative Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a resolution demanding the Centre to repeal the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 (AFSPA) from the state and other parts of the North Eastern region for a peaceful political settlement of the long pending Naga political issue.

France to move UNSC to blacklist Jaish chief Masood

Paris, Feb 20 (UNI/IBNS) France has decided to move a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for listing Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Maulana Masood Azhar as a “global terrorist”. This is the second time that France will take the lead in getting Azhar listed after a similar attempt along with the US and the UK in 2017 was blocked by China.

Cabinet approves moving resolution in the International Solar Alliance (ISA)

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS) : The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for moving a Resolution in the first Assembly of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for amending the Framework Agreement of the ISA for opening up the ISA membership to all countries that are members of the United Nations.

Bar associations refuse to defend the alleged killer of Gurgaon school kid, Acting Principal suspended

Gurgaon, Sep 9 (IBNS) : Two district Bar associations have refused to defend the conductor accused of murdering a seven-year-student as the authorities of Guraon's Ryan International school have suspended the acting Principal amid a massive outrage of parents, reports said.

JDU faction of Nitish Kumar adopts resolution to join NDA

Patna, Aug 19 (IBNS) : A truncated Janata Dal (United) under the leadership of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday adopted a resolution to join the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, reports said.