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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng today called on the federal government to disclose how much the TuJu...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The prospects of a summit between U.S. President...

The NLC and TUC have warned of a possible nationwide industrial action following unsuccessful talks with the Federal Government over workers’ demands. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-tuc-threaten-nationwide-action-over-unresolved-demands/

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on INEC to publish the preliminary voters’ register of over 103 million people for public scrutiny. Read More: https://punchng.com/atiku-demands-publication-of-103-million-voters-register-ahead-of-2027-election/

Harish Rao visits Burugupalli village in Gajwel mandal, examines withered crops due to shortage of power supply, water for irrigation

Sonam Wangchuk asked why Ladakh cannot be given greater political autonomy when Arunachal was granted statehood despite its strategic location; advocate Vikram Hegde, who has been advising the LAB and KDA during negotiations with the Home Ministry, says the gap between the government’s proposal and the aspirations of Ladakh residents remains substantial

Internal drama within the Victorian Liberals will be an unwanted distraction for leader Jess Wilson just four weeks before early voting opens.

The family of a 22-year-old student is demanding justice after he was allegedly electrocuted at a Chinese-owned factory in Mowe, Ogun State. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-demands-justice-after-22-year-old-son-dies-at-ogun-factory/

A medical expert, Prof Oladapo Ashiru, has called for mandatory Ebola contact tracing for all travellers in Nigeria, with no VIP exemptions at airports. Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-medical-expert-demands-contact-tracing-for-all-travellers-no-vip-exemptions/

Cape Town’s multimillion-rand surveillance grid promises safer streets. However, unchecked technology, vague safeguards and historical precedent raise urgent questions about liberty and data privacy.

NDC governorship candidate, Abdulmumin Ajia, has called for an independent audit of Kwara social investment spending over alleged political use of funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-candidate-demands-audit-of-kwara-social-investment-spending/

A group has called for accountability in Nigeria’s Ebola preparedness and better protection for frontline workers following reports of an Ebola-related ill Read More: https://punchng.com/ebola-group-demands-better-protection-for-health-workers/

Iran will not allow the Strait of Hormuz to fully reopen until the US accepts its terms, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said, warning that Tehran is ready to resume fighting if the stand-off escalates, even as he insists diplomacy remains possible. Indirect negotiations between Iran and the US were continuing through mediators Pakistan and Qatar, Mr Ara

A senior Japanese official met with his Russian counterpart, urging the "immediate release" of a Hokkaido Shimbun reporter.

The anti-drug activist’s family is expected to be examined by the CBI team, led by senior DIG, in Mansa

The family of Taofiki Mustapha, who died in a police cell in Agbeye, Osun State, has petitioned the AIG to probe the circumstances of his death. Read More: https://punchng.com/family-demands-probe-after-man-dies-in-osun-police-cell/