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Election commissioner in Pakistan-administered Azad Jammu & Kashmir says polls to be held in three phases from July 27

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission on Tuesday announced that elections in the region, which were originally slated for July 27, would now be held in three phases…

  • Published: July 22, 202611:52 am
  • Author Tariq Naqash
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Indian congress workers protest against forcible removal of opposition leader Rahul Gandhi in Delhi sit-in protest

Congress workers held a sit-in protest and burnt effigies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi near the PM’s residence in New Delhi on Tuesday.

  • Published: July 22, 20268:00 am
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Malaysia PM Anwar’s warning to civil servants was reminder on discipline, not order to resign: communications minister

On Sunday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim warned that ministers, deputy ministers and heads of government agencies must not use their positions to attack their partners in…

  • Published: July 21, 20265:15 am
  • Author Arfa Yunus
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Bangladesh local polls: BNP moves early to prevent rebel bids

Ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has begun preparations to prevent rebel candidates from contesting the upcoming local government elections, with party Chairman Tarique…

  • Published: July 20, 202612:13 pm
  • Author Sajjad Hossain
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Bangladesh’s July 2024 uprisings: Keeping the promise alive requires a vigilant public

"Without sustained civic engagement, it will not be possible to build the political strength necessary to realise the aspirations of a Bangladesh totally free from discrimination…

  • Published: July 20, 202611:26 am
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Malaysia’s Negri Sembilan state polls: Testing a new political equation

Philip Golingai analyses how Malaysia's Negri Sembilan state polls will serve as the ultimate litmus test for whether a new alignment between Malaysia's various opposition parties…

  • Published: July 20, 202611:19 am
  • Author Philip Golingai
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Structural exclusion or voter apathy? Two percent of Thimphu’s population elects capital’s mayor

Just about 2,928 registered voters (roughly 2 percent of the city's population) in Bhutan's capital, Thimphu, elected the city's newest mayor in a record-low turnout on July 15.

  • Published: July 20, 202610:16 am
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Malaysia state polls: Negri Sembilan decides – Who’s contesting where?

Based on Malaysia's Election Commission's (EC) official list of nominated candidates, a total of 103 candidates will contest the election, with polling set for Aug 1, 2026.

  • Published: July 20, 202610:15 am
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Malaysia state polls: Interesting facts about Negri Sembilan’s 36 seats

All eyes are on Malaysia's Negri Sembilan, as the tussle for the state’s 36 seats will begin with nomination day tomorrow. Election candidates will slug it out to gain the…

  • Published: July 17, 202612:23 pm
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Calls grow for election law changes ahead of Malaysia’s 16th general election

Speaking on behalf of the All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) on Integrity, Governance and Anti-Corruption (IGAR), Shah Alam MP Azli Yusof said the amendment should be…

  • Published: July 17, 20266:45 am
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