House will move to impeach Trump if he doesn t resign immediately , says Pelosi PTI
Updated Jan 9, 2021, 11:44 am IST
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said the impeachment proceedings should begin immediately
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., holds a news conference on the day after violent protesters loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, January. 7, 2021. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Washington: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said the House would move ahead with the process to impeach President Donald Trump for encouraging a mob that stormed the Capitol if he did not resign immediately .
Pakistan round-up: Lakhvi sentenced to 15 yrs jail, schools to reopen from Jan 18, and more
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Pakistan round-up: Lakhvi sentenced to 15 yrs jail, schools to reopen from Jan 18, and more
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A Pakistan court has sentenced Mumbai attacks mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi to 15 years in jail in a terror financing case. Education minister said schools will open in phases from January 18. All these and more, in your weekly Pakistan round-up. Here s what made news in Pakistan over the last week
1 Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi gets 15 years jail for terror financing The judge sentenced Lakhvi to five years of rigorous imprisonment each on three counts with a fine of PKR 100,000 on each three counts.
US Congress moved to terminate Pakistan s status as major non-NATO ally
Republican Congressman Andy Biggs claims US president not in a position to issue a separate designation to Pakistan
KARACHI:
A Republican member of Congress has introduced a bill, seeking to terminate Pakistan’s special designation of a major non-NATO ally of the United States.
Andy Biggs, a prominent Republican from Arizona who tabled the bill, claimed that the US president was not in a position to issue a separate designation to Pakistan as a major NATO ally unless a presidential certification is issued stating that Pakistan continues to conduct military operations that are contributing to significantly disrupting the terrorist safe haven and freedom of movement of the Haqqani network in the country.