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Bangladesh Parliament Reconvenes First Time Since 2024 Uprising, Polls
Bangladesh's parliament convened Thursday for the first time since a deadly 2024 uprising plunged the country into political turmoil and following elections last month.
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Gen Z vs Old Guard: Nepal Poll Pits Balendra Shah Against Veteran Leaders
Nepal kicks off its first general election since a Gen Z-led uprising that ousted the former government last year, with a new crop of young candidates emerging to challenge the old guard's grip on power in the Himalayan nation.
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NDTV Ground Report: Why A UK-Based Doctor Returned Home To Contest Elections In Bangladesh
Tasnim Jara, a 31-year-old doctor, is now contesting the parliamentary elections as an independent, driven by what she describes as a desire to build a "genuinely new political culture".
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London Mayor Candidate Condemned For Burqa Remarks: "People Hiding Their Faces For Criminal Reasons"
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces widespread criticism after comments linking burqa-wearing women to criminal suspicion, raising concerns about Islamophobia and social division.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Electoral Reforms, 10-Hour Debate Scheduled
Electoral reforms is at the centre of an extended and politically charged debate in the Lok Sabha today as the House sets aside 10 hours for a detailed discussion during the Winter Session of Parliament.
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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Minister Says Centre Ready For Debate On Electoral Reforms
Winter Session Live Updates: The Winter Session of Parliament started on Monday and is expected go on till December 19. The first day of the session in the Lok Sabha saw repeated sloganeering by opposition MPs alleging electoral fraud.
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In Nitish Kumar's Bihar, Old Guard Is The New Guard
In Bihar, the old guard is the new guard. The narrative by some experts that a new generation of younger leaders would take over yesteryear's Bihar from the experienced hands of leaders like Nitish Kumar and Lalu Yadav has turned out wrong.
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Ram Mohan Roy A "British Agent": Madhya Pradesh Education Minister's Shocker
Madhya Pradesh's Higher Education Minister, Inder Singh Parmar, has triggered a political storm after he made remarks linking 19th-century social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy to British interests.
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"You Know What Happened To Me": BJP Leader's Warning For Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's article critiquing dynasticism in Indian politics has drawn a BJP leader'spraise, and a warning. Shehzad Poonawalla, former Congress leader and now BJP spokesperson, has said Tharoor is "khatron ke khiladi"
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Bangladesh's Yunus Government Issues 1-Week Ultimatum To Warring Parties
Disagreements between Bangladeshi politicians have stalled a key democratic reform plan, the interim government said Monday, giving parties a week to reach a consensus or face unilateral action.
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Bangladesh Parliament Reconvenes First Time Since 2024 Uprising, Polls
Bangladesh's parliament convened Thursday for the first time since a deadly 2024 uprising plunged the country into political turmoil and following elections last month.
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Gen Z vs Old Guard: Nepal Poll Pits Balendra Shah Against Veteran Leaders
Nepal kicks off its first general election since a Gen Z-led uprising that ousted the former government last year, with a new crop of young candidates emerging to challenge the old guard's grip on power in the Himalayan nation.
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NDTV Ground Report: Why A UK-Based Doctor Returned Home To Contest Elections In Bangladesh
Tasnim Jara, a 31-year-old doctor, is now contesting the parliamentary elections as an independent, driven by what she describes as a desire to build a "genuinely new political culture".
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London Mayor Candidate Condemned For Burqa Remarks: "People Hiding Their Faces For Criminal Reasons"
Reform UK's London mayoral candidate Laila Cunningham faces widespread criticism after comments linking burqa-wearing women to criminal suspicion, raising concerns about Islamophobia and social division.
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Lok Sabha Takes Up Electoral Reforms, 10-Hour Debate Scheduled
Electoral reforms is at the centre of an extended and politically charged debate in the Lok Sabha today as the House sets aside 10 hours for a detailed discussion during the Winter Session of Parliament.
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Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Minister Says Centre Ready For Debate On Electoral Reforms
Winter Session Live Updates: The Winter Session of Parliament started on Monday and is expected go on till December 19. The first day of the session in the Lok Sabha saw repeated sloganeering by opposition MPs alleging electoral fraud.
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In Nitish Kumar's Bihar, Old Guard Is The New Guard
In Bihar, the old guard is the new guard. The narrative by some experts that a new generation of younger leaders would take over yesteryear's Bihar from the experienced hands of leaders like Nitish Kumar and Lalu Yadav has turned out wrong.
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Ram Mohan Roy A "British Agent": Madhya Pradesh Education Minister's Shocker
Madhya Pradesh's Higher Education Minister, Inder Singh Parmar, has triggered a political storm after he made remarks linking 19th-century social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy to British interests.
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"You Know What Happened To Me": BJP Leader's Warning For Shashi Tharoor
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's article critiquing dynasticism in Indian politics has drawn a BJP leader'spraise, and a warning. Shehzad Poonawalla, former Congress leader and now BJP spokesperson, has said Tharoor is "khatron ke khiladi"
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Bangladesh's Yunus Government Issues 1-Week Ultimatum To Warring Parties
Disagreements between Bangladeshi politicians have stalled a key democratic reform plan, the interim government said Monday, giving parties a week to reach a consensus or face unilateral action.
