No UN? Cambodia poll results ‘still credible’: Election officials
The declaration come in response to a statement issued by the UN in Cambodia, which announced that it will not be involved in assisting, organising or observing the June 5 commune…
Politics
Previous governments lacked willpower to undertake reforms: PM Modi
He also said that after the NDA formed government since 2014, the country has seen political will and continuous reform.
From PPP to PML-N to PTI: A history of long marches and sit-ins in Islamabad
Ruling parties and oppositions have changed over the years, but the call to march on the capital has lingered on.
Indonesia’s House paves way for omnibus’ return with revision of 2011 law
With a powerful and pliant government coalition, Jokowi has managed to push through contentious legislation and has installed aides and loyalists across various agencies.
Congress proclaims Marcos Jr. 17th president of the Philippines
His running mate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte also was proclaimed vice-president.
46 held for violence, additional forces rushed to Andhra town
Police tightened the security with the deployment of additional forces called from various districts to prevent further flare-ups.
As Imran’s caravan enters Islamabad, govt authorises deployment of army
These developments came a day after the PTI chairman exhorted his supporters to embark on their march for "true freedom".
Japanese government to step up discussions on defense budget increase
Japan’s defense budget for the current fiscal year stands at ¥5.4 trillion, or 0.96% of gross domestic product, which is about half of the 2% target that NATO member countries…
Myanmar’s opposition groups are too demanding of Asean
The writer says instead of criticizing ASEAN, Myanmar’s opposition groups should forge a more constructive and amicable relationship with the bloc.
Imran Khan’s march to chaos
Whether or not Khan succeeds in his objective, the situation is becoming increasingly untenable for the present dispensation.