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BJP MLAs, MP, MLC walk out of KDP meeting
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP MLAs, MP, MLC walk out of KDP meeting

The Hindu  

MP Captain Brijesh Chowta, five BJP MLAs, and MLC Kishore Kumar Puttur walked out of the quarterly Karnataka Development Programme Review Committee meeting on Monday accusing the State government of not sanctioning funds for development works in Dakshina Kannada. Raising the issue, Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja said in the last two years Dakshina Kannada has been battered with heavy rains …

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Amazon side hustle: Self-publishing classic books has become a weird new way to “retire early.”
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Amazon side hustle: Self-publishing classic books has become a weird new way to “retire early.”

Slate  

The man in the video says there’s a simple reason why I’m not rich. “I’m a competitive beast.” But unlike the many other would-be influencers linking mindset with unbelievable wealth, Pye isn’t hawking crypto or herbal supplements. “Every student I teach learns more about the world that was and the world that is,” he wrote in an email celebrating a …

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Kurdish Voters Face Economic and Political Turmoil in Parliamentary Elections
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kurdish Voters Face Economic and Political Turmoil in Parliamentary Elections

Associated Press  

Kurdish region holds parliamentary elections despite economic and political divisions. The primary competitors, the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, secured significant victories in the elections, with the KDP capturing 60% of the votes and the PUK getting around 30%. The New Generation Movement garnered 5.3% of the total, up from 3% in the 2018 special election.

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Kurdish Region Votes for New Parliament Amid Economic Discontent
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kurdish Region Votes for New Parliament Amid Economic Discontent

Al Jazeera  

Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region holds parliamentary elections, with over 1,000 candidates vying for 100 seats in the regional parliament. The elections were delayed for three years due to disagreements between the two dominant parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK). Despite holding election rallies and mobilising their patronage networks, experts say there is widespread …

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MP Umesh Jadhav calls Priyank Kharge a ‘special baby’ of Karnataka
1 year, 2 months ago

MP Umesh Jadhav calls Priyank Kharge a ‘special baby’ of Karnataka

The Hindu  

Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Priyank Kharge who was inducted into the Siddaramaiah Cabinet after winning the Assembly elections in 2013 for the first-time is really a ‘special baby’ for the Karnataka State, Kalaburagi MP Umesh Jadhav has said. He becomes IT&BT and Tourism Minister in 2016, again in Congress-JD coalition government in 2018 Mr. Kharge got Social …

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Kirkuk curfew lifted after deadly unrest at rival protests by Arabs, Kurds
1 year, 4 months ago

Kirkuk curfew lifted after deadly unrest at rival protests by Arabs, Kurds

Al Jazeera  

At least four civilians killed after Kurdish and Arab residents hold rival demos over plans to hand security building to local authorities. On Sunday morning General Jabbar Naeema al-Taee, Kirkuk’s top security official, told AFP that the building at the centre of the tensions was “under the control of the army” of Iraq and the sit-in was over. Barzani said …

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Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting
1 year, 6 months ago

Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting

The Hindu  

Issues related to agriculture, drinking water and health dominated the quarterly Karnataka Development Programme meeting in Yadgir on Monday. Drinking water Mr. Darshanapur and Mr. Kandkur and also Channareddy Patil Tunnur and Raja Venkatappa Naik, MLA of Yadgir and Shorapur, raised the issue of drinking water shortage. All MLAs including the Minister asked the officials of Karnataka Urban Drinking Water …

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PUK returns to Kurdish Regional Government meetings after boycott
1 year, 7 months ago

PUK returns to Kurdish Regional Government meetings after boycott

Al Jazeera  

The move has eased tensions building since the assassination of an intelligence officer that KDP blamed on PUK. The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan political party in northern Iraq has ended a months-long boycott of the Kurdish Regional Government cabinet meetings with its main coalition partner, the ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party. The PUK had boycotted cabinet meetings since Hawker Abdullah Rasoul, …

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Iraqi deadlock continues with elites unable to form government
2 years, 7 months ago

Iraqi deadlock continues with elites unable to form government

Al Jazeera  

Iraq’s Sadrists, the biggest grouping in parliament, have been unable to form a government since October’s elections. Baghdad, Iraq – Iraqis are still waiting for the country’s politicians to form a government, almost eight months since parliamentary elections took place in the country, with political elites unable to find an agreement. Speaking on May 17 to the UN Security Council, …

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Iraq court bars veteran Kurdish politician from presidency
2 years, 10 months ago

Iraq court bars veteran Kurdish politician from presidency

Associated Press  

BAGHDAD — Iraq’s top court banned a veteran Kurdish politician from the country’s presidency on Sunday, citing lingering corruption allegations. Hoshyar Zebari, a former foreign minister and longtime Iraqi diplomat, had been a front-runner competing against the sitting president, Barham Salih. The Federal Supreme Court last week temporarily suspended Zebari’s nomination after four lawmakers filed a petition. At a press …

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Iraqi lawmakers fail to elect new president amid boycott
2 years, 11 months ago

Iraqi lawmakers fail to elect new president amid boycott

Associated Press  

BAGHDAD — Iraqi lawmakers failed to elect a new head of state Monday, as key factions foiled the attempt by boycotting the parliament session. The failure to elect a president reflects the deep divisions among Iraq’s political factions that have only grown since the Oct. 10 parliament elections, whose results have been rejected by political groups supported by neighboring Iran. …

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The Kurds could be kingmakers in Iraq’s new government
3 years ago

The Kurds could be kingmakers in Iraq’s new government

Al Jazeera  

On November 30, Iraq’s Electoral Commission finally announced the results of the October 10 legislative elections. These tensions within the Shia political elite have opened the door for a new political arrangement in which Iraq’s leading Kurdish parties could play a significant role. But the KDP no longer sees a reason to heed past arrangements, especially since it perceives the …

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Fighting intensifies between Peshmerga and PKK in northern Iraq
4 years ago

Fighting intensifies between Peshmerga and PKK in northern Iraq

Al Jazeera  

Latest deadly skirmish highlights the deteriorating security situation in the Kurdish region where Peshmerga forces set up new bases to keep the PKK at bay. The latest skirmish between Peshmerga and the PKK highlights the deteriorating security situation in the Kurdish region’s northern border areas, where Peshmerga and Turkish forces have set up new bases and outposts in a bid …

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Iraq’s Kurdish region is not a model for free speech
4 years, 3 months ago

Iraq’s Kurdish region is not a model for free speech

Al Jazeera  

The continuing crackdown on press freedom in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq is threatening its democratic future. To the ruling elite, this crackdown on the media in the KRI may seem like a quick and efficient way to contain public anger, but in the long run, the continuing suppression of press freedom and freedom of speech will threaten the very …

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Self-publishing is opening up avenues for Tamil writers to shine
5 years, 1 month ago

Self-publishing is opening up avenues for Tamil writers to shine

The Hindu  

Senthil Balan always had a penchant for writing. Earlier this year, Balan was picked as one of the winners of KDP’s Pen to Publish contest for his self-published book, Parangi Malai Irayil Nilaiyam, part of a series of books based on the character he created, Detective Karthick Aldo. “Five years ago, I wouldn’t have believed if someone told me that …

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