Democracy ends where leadership begins
Dynastic politics, personality cults plague Bangladesh's political parties.
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More endorsers back 4th impeachment rap versus Philippine VP Duterte
The three previous impeachment complaints against Ms. Duterte all cited her alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds of the Office of the Vice President and the…
Pakistan reaffirms resolve to continue extending full support to Kashmiri people: PM Shehbaz
In the statement, PM Shehbaz stressed that the right to self-determination was a core principle in the UN Charter, with the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopting a resolution to…
Bhutan’s Gelephu Mindfulness City adopts 18 Singaporean laws and 10 Abu Dhabi financial regulations
This is to guide its governance in areas such as company incorporation, employment, taxation, and financial services, among others.
CIO hands over execution of impeached S. Korean President Yoon’s arrest to police
Police said the request to take over arrest duties was made unilaterally by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials without police input, and that the…
Investigative body weighs options as deadline on impeached South Korean President Yoon warrant looms
The detention warrant for Mr. Yoon on allegations related to his Dec. 3 martial law declaration is set to expire at midnight on Monday.
Tour bus crash in Thailand’s Surat Thani leaves 5 dead, 30 injured
Police suspect the driver was unfamiliar with the road and lost control on a bend, causing the Dee Mee Prom Co Ltd bus to overturn and smash into the tree.
Court Commissioner files survey report of Sambhal Jama Masjid in sealed envelope
On November 19, eight litigants, including Mahant Rishiraj Giri of Kaila Devi Temple and Harishankar Jain, filed a suit in the court of Senior Division Civil Judge in Chandausi,…
Seoul orders 6-month ban on Han River fireworks cruise after tragedy
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has ordered a six-month suspension of operations for a company that went ahead with a fireworks show on the Han River despite the city’s…
Economic progress dependent on ‘complete peace’ amid security challenges: Pakistani PM Shehbaz
According to an annual security report, issued by the Centre for Research and Security Studies, with at least 685 members of security forces losing their lives amid a total of 444…