Social media platforms across Pakistan face disruption amid PTI virtual fundraiser: Netblocks
In a similar incident last month, internet outages were also reported during a PTI virtual power show.
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Young Indonesian voters expect more public discussions with elected president
Data from the General Elections Commission shows that some 52 per cent of the country’s 204 million total registered voters are younger than 40.
A deeply controversial election will not benefit any of the stakeholders, even the winning party
The paper says that without a legitimate government in Islamabad, the anxieties that have wreaked so much havoc over the last few years will continue to persist.
UN closely monitoring election process in Bangladesh: Spokesperson
A journalist had asked if the UN has any observations on the Bangladesh elections, which is being boycotted by the main opposition, but being participated by more than 1,970…
Early alliance building for a likely run-off has hit a snag in Indonesia
Despite the possibility of teaming up, the rivalry between the Ganjar and Anies camps did not appear to let up.
93% of voting centres in Bangladesh to get ballots on vote day morning
Ballots for 2,964 centres in remote and hard-to-reach places, like in hilly areas, chars, haors and other wetlands, will be sent the day before the January 7 polls.
Jimmy Lai lavishes nearly HK$100 million on activists: Prosecutor
The prosecutors also called Lai “a mastermind and financial supporter at the highest level of command” of the international propaganda campaign that sought foreign sanctions…
Palace aide rejects call to suspend social assistance distribution during election
Presidential staff coordinator Ari Dwipayana argued that the social assistance program was designed with poor people in mind to give them basic foodstuffs that would normally be…
Pakistan can no longer afford politics of ‘business as usual’: Bilawal
He made the remarks on social media platform x after addressing a rally in Lahore’s Jati Umra. In the post, Bilawal thanked his supporters for braving the cold to see him.
Will amend mistakes if I get another chance: PM Hasina
"Today I've appeared before you to ask for votes in favour of the symbol boat," Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina said in a televised address to the nation,…