Search For "caretaker government"
Sheikh Hasina calls Bangladesh polls "disgraceful chapter", seeks Yunus' r
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Sheikh Hasina challenged the legitimacy of Bangladesh's February 12 elections, calling them a "disgraceful chapter" for democracy. She alleged manipulation, unrealistic turnout figures, and irregularities, and demanded annulment of the polls, Muhammad Yunus's resignation, release of polit
Read More
Caretaker cabinet row sparks youth-led protests across PoGB
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan against the caretaker government's composition, with youth groups, opposition parties and civil society alleging lack of neutrality ahead of elections. Demonstrators criticised politically affiliated appointments, staged sit-ins, and
Read More
Bangladesh Supreme Court reinstates non-partisan caretaker government syst
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh on Thursday reinstated the non-partisan caretaker government system during the election period.
Read More
Nepal Supreme Court issues interim order against govt's decision to recall
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepal's Supreme Court issued an interim order halting the government's decision to recall 11 ambassadors appointed by the previous administration, citing lack of justification and concerns over diplomatic impact. The court noted that the caretaker government lacks authority for such long-
Read More
IOM sounds alarm over 1.5 million Afghan deportations in 2025
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan faces a major crisis as 1.5 million migrants, nearly half women and girls, are forcibly deported from neighboring countries in 2025. The UN warns of increased risks like poverty and violence, while the caretaker government denies these concerns, claiming women's rights are protec
Read More
UN chief urges greater regional and international support for Afghanistan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged greater regional and global support for Afghanistan, citing poverty, displacement, and rights issues. Speaking in Almaty, he praised Kazakhstan's cooperation and said a new UN centre there will aid Afghan development and solidarity. Afghanistan
Read More
Afghanistan sends diplomats to Germany, resumes passport services
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's caretaker government has sent two diplomats to its embassy in Germany to resume consular services, including passport issuance, after four years. As reported by Tolo News, this move signals possible progress in ties with Germany, with Qatar playing a key role in facilitating th
Read More
Election will change scenario in Bangladesh, says prominent rights activis
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Manzill Murshid, President of Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh (HRPB), stated that the current interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, lacks constitutional legitimacy as it wasn't formed under the caretaker government provision. This has raised concerns about the tim
Read More
Bangladesh High Court reinstates caretaker government system
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The High Court bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debashish Roy Chowdhury gave the verdict. The main part of the judgment was read by Senior Justice Farah Mahbub.
Read More
Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Modi and Jaishankar to address rising violence a
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to take stronger action against the rising violence targeting Hindus in Bangladesh.
Read More
French President Macron accepts PM Attal's formal resignation
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Macron has asked Attal to continue running the caretaker government until the appointment of the next government. The development comes ahead of the Olympics that is due to start in France from next week.
Read More
Pak: Sindh CM blames previous caretaker govt for surge in street crimes, a
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Blaming the previous caretaker government, again for the deteriorating law and order situation, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has said that for the rising incidents of street crimes, extortion, and abductions in the province particularly in Karachi, it is them who are solely responsibl
Read More