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"Expected A Reprisal, But...": Writer Aatish Taseer On Losing OCI Status
Writer Aatish Taseer found from Twitter that his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card had been revoked, according to his article in the TIME magazine today, titled "I am Indian. Why is the Government Sending Me Into Exile?"
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Writer Aatish Taseer's Citizenship Status Revoked, Denies Centre's Charge
Writer Aatish Taseer's Overseas Citizenship of India status has been revoked for not complying with "very basic requirements" and concealing information, the Home Ministry said on Thursday, disputing a media report suggesting the move was linked to a story published in the Time magazine in May.
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PM Modi Responds To TIME Magazine Cover Calling Him "Divider-In-Chief"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday responded to the TIME magazine cover calling him "India's Divider In Chief" and asking whether India can endure five more years of his government.
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Lahore Tense Over Clerics' Call To Celebrate Taseer's Assassination
Over 100 clerics were arrested in Punjab province on Wednesday for attempting to hold a rally in Lahore to "celebrate" the sixth anniversary of the assassination of the then Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer.
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Nails Pulled Out, Mouth Sewn: Pak Politician's Son Recalls Kidnap By Terrorists
The son of a murdered Pakistani governor has described in chilling detail how he was flogged, shot and had his nails pulled out by Islamic militants during almost five years in captivity.
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Pakistan Governor Salmaan Taseer's Killer Loses Bid To Review Death Sentence
Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected the review petition against the death sentence of a police bodyguard for assassinating former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer for criticising the country's controversial blasphemy laws.
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Pakistani police arrest woman who claimed to be a prophet
Pakistani police have arrested a woman on blasphemy charges after she allegedly called herself a prophet of Islam, police said.
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Pak Taliban admit to holding Shahbaz Taseer for first time
A reporter for The New York Times, David Rohde, who was captured in Afghanistan, fled captivity in North Waziristan with an Afghan colleague in 2009, but otherwise successful escapes are rare. Others currently in captivity include Mr Khan, who went missing in September 2010; Warren Weinstein, an American consultant whose kidnapping has been claimed...
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Judge who convicted Taseer's assassin sent to Saudi Arabia
The Pakistani government has packed off the judge, who gave the death sentence to Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer's self-confessed assassin, to Saudi Arabia after he received death threats from religious extremists.
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Pakistani song questions Ajmal Kasab's treatment as 'hero'
The latest Pakistani song to have gone viral on the Internet pokes fun at Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving Mumbai attacker, being treated like a "hero" in his home country and slain Governor Salmaan Taseer's assassin being treated like a "nawab".
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"Expected A Reprisal, But...": Writer Aatish Taseer On Losing OCI Status
Writer Aatish Taseer found from Twitter that his Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card had been revoked, according to his article in the TIME magazine today, titled "I am Indian. Why is the Government Sending Me Into Exile?"
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Writer Aatish Taseer's Citizenship Status Revoked, Denies Centre's Charge
Writer Aatish Taseer's Overseas Citizenship of India status has been revoked for not complying with "very basic requirements" and concealing information, the Home Ministry said on Thursday, disputing a media report suggesting the move was linked to a story published in the Time magazine in May.
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PM Modi Responds To TIME Magazine Cover Calling Him "Divider-In-Chief"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday responded to the TIME magazine cover calling him "India's Divider In Chief" and asking whether India can endure five more years of his government.
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Lahore Tense Over Clerics' Call To Celebrate Taseer's Assassination
Over 100 clerics were arrested in Punjab province on Wednesday for attempting to hold a rally in Lahore to "celebrate" the sixth anniversary of the assassination of the then Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer.
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Nails Pulled Out, Mouth Sewn: Pak Politician's Son Recalls Kidnap By Terrorists
The son of a murdered Pakistani governor has described in chilling detail how he was flogged, shot and had his nails pulled out by Islamic militants during almost five years in captivity.
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Pakistan Governor Salmaan Taseer's Killer Loses Bid To Review Death Sentence
Pakistan's Supreme Court today rejected the review petition against the death sentence of a police bodyguard for assassinating former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer for criticising the country's controversial blasphemy laws.
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Pakistani police arrest woman who claimed to be a prophet
Pakistani police have arrested a woman on blasphemy charges after she allegedly called herself a prophet of Islam, police said.
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Pak Taliban admit to holding Shahbaz Taseer for first time
A reporter for The New York Times, David Rohde, who was captured in Afghanistan, fled captivity in North Waziristan with an Afghan colleague in 2009, but otherwise successful escapes are rare. Others currently in captivity include Mr Khan, who went missing in September 2010; Warren Weinstein, an American consultant whose kidnapping has been claimed...
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Judge who convicted Taseer's assassin sent to Saudi Arabia
The Pakistani government has packed off the judge, who gave the death sentence to Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer's self-confessed assassin, to Saudi Arabia after he received death threats from religious extremists.
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Pakistani song questions Ajmal Kasab's treatment as 'hero'
The latest Pakistani song to have gone viral on the Internet pokes fun at Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving Mumbai attacker, being treated like a "hero" in his home country and slain Governor Salmaan Taseer's assassin being treated like a "nawab".
