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Christian politician makes history in Pakistan after election as deputy speaker of Sindh Assembly

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Newly-elected Sindh Assembly Speaker Syed Owais Qadir Shah is seen greeting Deputy Speaker Anthony Naveed after the latter took oath of office on Sunday. (Photo: YouTube/Screenshot) Christian politician Anthony Naveed has achieved a major political milestone after he was elected as the first Christian Deputy Speaker of the Sindh Provincial Assembly last Sunday. Naveed, who … Read more

Saluga Pradhan, a senior BJD leader and a Christian elected unopposed as deputy speaker in Odisha Legislative Assembly

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Senior BJD leader Saluga Pradhan. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot/Kalinga TV) Senior Biju Janta Dal (BJD) leader Saluga Pradhan was elected unopposed as the deputy speaker on November 21. The Odisha Assembly now boasts a remarkable combination of leadership, with a Dalit speaker and a tribal deputy speaker. This diversity is further emphasized by Pradhan’s Christian background, … Read more