Diktat

In their latest diktat restricting women's access to public places, the Taliban have banned women from visiting one of Afghanistan's most famous national parks.

No one wants to put up with financial, military, or any other kind of pressure and diktat anymore.

The firms challenged the ED’s diktat before the tribunal which asked them to deposit 40 per cent of the penalty as pre-deposit and the remaining 60 per cent amount through bank guarantees.

This diktat, BJP sources say, “came straight from the Centre which believed money from the area was fuelling cross-border insurgencies”.

Israel, the point of the censorship, is nowhere to be seen in this diktat.

Perhaps the most terrible effect of this unscientific diktat was the massive academic and psychological damage it did to kids kept out of school for weeks and months on end.

We, like Nicaragua, reject diktat and push back against attempts to foist an ideology we don’t believe in. In our international relations, we are committed to the principles of sovereign equality and unconditional mutual respect,” said Roman Golovchenko.

Cachar’s Deputy Commissioner Keerthi Jalli said the district has taken a note of the diktat.

The canny politician that he is, Mr. Kejriwal quickly seemed to realise that public opinion was not with him on his “reservation” decision and fell in line with the L-G’s diktat.

The Chinese Embassy’s diktat left many in India wondering what China seeks to achieve through it.

They control larger local economies and can independently access too much local wealth to be easily controlled by diktat from Beijing.

We call on the sound political and social forces of the European Union to abandon the policy of diktat and pressure and to return to the policy of good neighborliness and respect for national sovereignty.

Cuba of course is the wonderful exception to US diktat, lucky enough to have a still powerful Soviet Union willing to stand up to the US bully.

Defying the party’s diktat, Muddhanumegowda filed his nomination on March 25 as thousands of his supporters and party cadres wanted him to re-contest despite the Congress gifting the seat to the JD-S as part of their pre-poll tie-up.

There is no question that Iran understands messages, but it doesn’t see them as a diktat, and it translates them based on its internal needs, including political needs, and not necessarily based on the intention of their dispatchers.

Having already sought their removal in the seventh Status Report filed in Supreme Court last week, the CoA has gone a step further by issuing the diktat to stop the office-bearers from taking any decision unilaterally.

Moreover, if Mr Turnbull had looked like he had a decent chance of winning the next election, not even the most explicit diktat from Mr Murdoch could have unseated him.

On the other hand, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia criticised Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal for showing “full support” to the IAS Association’s “fatwa” (diktat) and “encouraging” them to boycott meetings called by the ministers.

The diktat applies to some Indian shareholders only in case of UTI Mutual Fund as they have their own fund houses as well.

We have money behind us and a legal diktat that says we have to comply.