As per the Commission, the overall turnout among male voters stood at 62.8 per cent, while female voter turnout at 71.6 per cent was significantly higher — continuing a trend…
The writer argues: "As Bangladesh looks towards future elections and leadership transitions, we must decide if we want to remain captive to a culture where one's party flag…
Soeharto cannot be a true hero, only a false one, until his role in the military-led mass killing campaigns in the mid-1960s that led to his seizure of power is clarified.
Over the last few days, Dhaka and some other parts of the country have witnessed a spate of flash processions, crude bomb and arson attacks.
President Prabowo Subianto redefined the under-construction city of Nusantara as a “political capital," marking a shift from former president Joko Widodo’s vision of a…
The complaints were filed on Tuesday by a Cebu-based lawyer who accused the officials of “gross negligence, grave misconduct, dereliction of duty and breach of public trust”…
It aims to raise public awareness, foster political consensus, and ensure the elections are conducted democratically, fairly, lawfully, safely, and cost-effectively, truly a…
During his three-decade New Order rule, Indonesia experienced rapid economic development that earned Soeharto the moniker “father of development." But this progress came at the…
Slogans like “Saaf pani dena hoga,” “Saaf hawa dena hoga,” and “Jungle bechna band karo” echoed through the air as people rallied against the alarming pollution levels…
The protest followed a police action at Dhaka's Shahbagh, where law enforcers baton-charged, fired sound grenades, and used water cannons to disperse teachers marching from the…