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Trudeau announces multiple investigations into foreign election interference
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onservatives and New Democrats have called for a public inquiry. With his government under fire over claims that China meddled in the 2019 and 2021 votes, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced multiple investigations into foreign election interference and the appointment of a special rapporteur. Trudeau told a news conference
Monday evening that, in the coming days, he will name an “eminent” and independent person as a special rapporteur on election interference “who will have a wide mandate and make expert recommendations on combating interference and strengthening our democracy.” Trudeau’s announcement comes during a heated debate in Ottawa over how to hanCont. @ page 5
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Bank of Canada holds key rate for first time in a year
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PTI worker killed, 21 injured in clashes with police: Imran doesn’t leave Zaman Park, rally cancelled
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hey want us to resort to chaos, but we will not let them succeed,” Hammad Azahr says LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreeke-Insaf (PTI) Wednesday told its workers to return to their homes “peacefully” after a party worker was killed, 21 others were injured in clashes and the police arrested dozens of others for violating Section 144 of the CrPC. The deceased was identified as Ali Bilal alias Zile-Shah, a resident of Jahangir Town. He was baton-charged violently, resulting in his death, party leaders said. PTI alleged that shells were even fired from the premises of Aitchison
he Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate steady for the first time in a year, sticking to its wait-and-see approach even as its U.S. counterpart charts a more aggressive path. The central bank said Wednesday that it has decided to hold its key rate at 4.5 per cent based on its assessment of recent economic data.“Governing council will continue to assess economic developments and the impact of past interest rate increases, and is prepared to increase the policy rate further if needed to return to the two per cent inflation target,” the Bank of Canada said. The central bank rapidly raised its key interest rate over the last year, bringing it from near-zero to the highest level since 2007.
College by the police. Besides, till the filing of the report, a boy was also reportedly killed due to the use of poisonous substances mixed in the water canon meant to disperse the PTI workers. At least 11 police personnel including two DSPs and one SHO were also injured due to violence by the PTI workers. DSP Sabzazar and Township SHO Hanjarwal, Constables Irfan, Nadeem, Bilal, Waqar, Abdul Sattar, Ali Ismat, Sikandar, agnitude 6.3 and Ali Hamza were among the and 5.8 quakes injured personnel. rocked Turkey The condition of one of the injured and Syria border region, people was said to be critical. Police said that the PTI had announced a sparking panic again; pro-judiciary rally and gave hundreds injured. A maga call to its workers to gather nitude 6.3 earthquake at party chief Imran Khan’s struck the Turkey-Syria border region, killing at Zaman Park residence. The party leaders an- least six people, two weeks after the nounced cancelling the ral- area was devastated by quakes that ly saying the government killed more than 47,000 people in wanted bloodshed to make both countries. it an excuse for postponing Monday’s quake hit the city of Defne elections. PTI Chairman in Hatay province at 8:04pm (17:04 Imran Khan did not come GMT) and was strongly felt in the
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Fear, panic as new earthquakes hit Turkey-Syria border, killing 6
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provincial capital, Antakya, as well as
Adana province, 200km (300 miles) to the north. Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) said a magnitude 5.8 quake followed three minutes later. On Tues, AFAD chief Yunus Sezer raised the death toll in Turkey from three to six, and said that 294 Cont. @ page 5