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70% Bangladeshis Voted 'Yes' To July Charter. What Does It Mean?
There was also the national referendum on the implementation of a reform package, which saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes' vote winning a clear majority, the Election Commission announced Friday.
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Bangladesh Elections 2026: What Two-Ballot System And Blue Thumb Mark Mean
Bangladesh follows a parliamentary system similar to India. However, this time, each voter is being given two ballot papers.
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Bangladesh To Hold Referendum Along With Elections In February
In a move that is likely to see opposition in Bangladesh, the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, has announced a referendum along with elections in Bangladesh in February next year.
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"Stay Away From Kuki Referendum Plan": Manipur's Thadou Tribe Body
The Thadou Inpi Manipur has asked members of their community not to support a "referendum" being considered by a Kuki body to decide whether they want a separate administration carved out from Manipur, or continue living with other communities.
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US Election Result: Florida, 2 Other States Defy Trend And Vote Down Abortion Rights
Voters approved most of the referendums expanding the right to abortion in US states while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota rejected such measures, giving anti-abortion advocates victories since the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right.
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US To Hold Referendum On Abortion On Same Ballot As Presidential Vote
Abortion rights are arguably the single-most important issue in the US ahead of the presidential election on November 5. It affects 50% of the population and is a matter of an individual's fundamental liberty, which is protected by the Constitution.
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What Is Australia's Indigenous Rights Referendum Vote? 5 Things To Know
There are about 984,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, representing 3.8 percent of the population. Some of their ancestors have lived on the continent for more than 60,000 years.
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UK Supreme Court Rejects Scottish Independence Referendum Bid
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence next year without approval from the British parliament.
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India Wants Action On Khalistani Group Holding "Punjab Referendum" In Canada
"These objectionable referendums... it is very unfortunate that these are being allowed in a friendly country," foreign ministry spokesperson says
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At Kremlin Ceremony, Putin To Officially Annex 4 Ukrainian Regions Today
At a ceremony denounced by Ukraine as a "Kremlin freak show", Russian President Vladimir Putin will proclaim the annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, escalating his seven-month war and taking it into an unpredictable new phase.
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"Flagrant Violation": Biden Says US Will Never Recognise Russia's Referendums In Ukraine
US President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to "never, never, never" recognize the results of Russian-led referendums in Ukraine, which he called a "flagrant violation" of international principles.
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Russia-Staged Annexation Votes "Null And Worthless": Ukraine
Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russian-staged votes in four Ukrainian regions on becoming part of Russia were "null and worthless", and that Kyiv would press on with efforts to liberate Ukrainian territory occupied by Russian forces.
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Russian Proxies In Ukraine Claim 'Victory' In Annexation Vote
Kremlin-installed authorities in four Ukrainian regions under Russian control claimed victory Tuesday in annexation votes, drawing global outrage, as Moscow warned it could use nuclear weapons to defend the territories.
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Russian-Occupied Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Claims 'Victory' In Referendum Vote
Officials in the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia region in southern Ukraine on Tuesday claimed victory in a referendum for a merger with Russia amid international condemnation of a sham ballot.
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Amid War, Russia To Hold Referendum In 4 Ukrainian Regions Today
Russia will on Friday begin its plan to annex around 15% of Ukrainian territory via referendums in four regions controlled by Russian forces, a move the West says is a gross violation of international law that significantly escalates the war.
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70% Bangladeshis Voted 'Yes' To July Charter. What Does It Mean?
There was also the national referendum on the implementation of a reform package, which saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes' vote winning a clear majority, the Election Commission announced Friday.
-
Bangladesh Elections 2026: What Two-Ballot System And Blue Thumb Mark Mean
Bangladesh follows a parliamentary system similar to India. However, this time, each voter is being given two ballot papers.
-
Bangladesh To Hold Referendum Along With Elections In February
In a move that is likely to see opposition in Bangladesh, the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, has announced a referendum along with elections in Bangladesh in February next year.
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"Stay Away From Kuki Referendum Plan": Manipur's Thadou Tribe Body
The Thadou Inpi Manipur has asked members of their community not to support a "referendum" being considered by a Kuki body to decide whether they want a separate administration carved out from Manipur, or continue living with other communities.
-
US Election Result: Florida, 2 Other States Defy Trend And Vote Down Abortion Rights
Voters approved most of the referendums expanding the right to abortion in US states while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota rejected such measures, giving anti-abortion advocates victories since the Supreme Court ended the constitutional right.
-
US To Hold Referendum On Abortion On Same Ballot As Presidential Vote
Abortion rights are arguably the single-most important issue in the US ahead of the presidential election on November 5. It affects 50% of the population and is a matter of an individual's fundamental liberty, which is protected by the Constitution.
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What Is Australia's Indigenous Rights Referendum Vote? 5 Things To Know
There are about 984,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia, representing 3.8 percent of the population. Some of their ancestors have lived on the continent for more than 60,000 years.
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UK Supreme Court Rejects Scottish Independence Referendum Bid
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday the Scottish government cannot hold a second referendum on independence next year without approval from the British parliament.
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India Wants Action On Khalistani Group Holding "Punjab Referendum" In Canada
"These objectionable referendums... it is very unfortunate that these are being allowed in a friendly country," foreign ministry spokesperson says
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At Kremlin Ceremony, Putin To Officially Annex 4 Ukrainian Regions Today
At a ceremony denounced by Ukraine as a "Kremlin freak show", Russian President Vladimir Putin will proclaim the annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, escalating his seven-month war and taking it into an unpredictable new phase.
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"Flagrant Violation": Biden Says US Will Never Recognise Russia's Referendums In Ukraine
US President Joe Biden vowed Thursday to "never, never, never" recognize the results of Russian-led referendums in Ukraine, which he called a "flagrant violation" of international principles.
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Russia-Staged Annexation Votes "Null And Worthless": Ukraine
Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russian-staged votes in four Ukrainian regions on becoming part of Russia were "null and worthless", and that Kyiv would press on with efforts to liberate Ukrainian territory occupied by Russian forces.
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Russian Proxies In Ukraine Claim 'Victory' In Annexation Vote
Kremlin-installed authorities in four Ukrainian regions under Russian control claimed victory Tuesday in annexation votes, drawing global outrage, as Moscow warned it could use nuclear weapons to defend the territories.
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Russian-Occupied Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Claims 'Victory' In Referendum Vote
Officials in the Moscow-occupied Zaporizhzhia region in southern Ukraine on Tuesday claimed victory in a referendum for a merger with Russia amid international condemnation of a sham ballot.
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Amid War, Russia To Hold Referendum In 4 Ukrainian Regions Today
Russia will on Friday begin its plan to annex around 15% of Ukrainian territory via referendums in four regions controlled by Russian forces, a move the West says is a gross violation of international law that significantly escalates the war.
