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CCP's global influence machine unmasked in democratic states
Updated : 1 month ago IST
A sweeping investigation has raised fresh alarm over the global footprint of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), detailing how hundreds of organisations in Canada alone are allegedly intertwined with China's United Front system, as reported by The Epoch Times.
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Bangladesh interim Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus casts vote in historic ele
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Yunus, who heads the interim government overseeing the poll, voted around 10:00 am (local time), joining millions of Bangladeshis participating in the country's first election in the wake of last year's political upheaval. The vote is widely seen as a pivotal step in restoring democratic
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First-time voters praise smooth process and calm atmosphere at polling boo
Updated : 1 month ago IST
From the early hours of the morning, long queues signalled strong enthusiasm among residents and those from surrounding areas eager to participate in the democratic process.
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Six Republicans vote to reverse Trump's tariffs on Canada
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The House voted 219-211 to pass the resolution, with just one Democrat voting against it. Six Republicans that voted in favour were- Don Bacon, Kevin Kiley, Brian Fitzpatrick, Dan Newhouse, Thomas Massie and Jeff Hurd, as per Fox News.
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Raghav Chadha pushes for "Right to Recall" for voters to remove "non-perfo
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Aam Aadmi Party MP Raghav Chadha on Wednesday pushed for a "right to recall" mechanism that would allow voters to remove the non-performing elected representatives before the end of their terms.
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"Historic and important elections for Bangladesh": EU Observer Chief Ivars
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh votes on February 12 amid tight security and finalised logistics. EU Chief Observer Ivars Ijabs called the elections historic, stressing a neutral, fact-based assessment. Over 12.77 crore voters will elect representatives, alongside a constitutional referendum, with authorities ex
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394 international observers, 197 foreign journalists to monitor Bangladesh
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh will hold its 13th general election and a referendum on the July National Charter on February 12. A total of 394 international observers and 197 foreign journalists have arrived to monitor the polls. Authorities say preparations are complete, with over 2,000 candidates contesting.
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Bangladesh braces for historic February 12 polls: First vote since Hasina
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bangladesh holds crucial parliamentary polls and a referendum tomorrow after Sheikh Hasina's ouster. Over 12.77 crore voters will decide 299 seats amid high security and hopes for democratic reform. Minorities fear post-poll violence in some areas.
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"Afraid of those who ask questions": Congress' Sukhdeo Bhagat slams Centre
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bhagat told ANI, "The book not being published is not a factor. The things that Rahul Gandhi has said have our ex-army chief deny? The important thing is the situation that has arisen before the country with China: what is our stand, and what is PM Modi's stand? This is the right of the c
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Democrat Representative Shri Thanedar blasts top Trump immigration offici
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Thanedar, a progressive Democrat who immigrated to the United States from India in the 1980s, pressed Scott and Acting US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Todd Lyons during a hearing examining oversight of the Department of Homeland Security and its component agencies- including
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Japan polls deliver lowest postwar seat count for main opposition
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Japan's Centrist Reform Alliance won just 49 seats in the lower house election, the lowest for a main opposition party in the postwar era. The Liberal Democratic Party retained a dominant majority, continuing a pattern seen in previous elections, according to Kyodo News.
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B'desh: BNP Chairperson congratulates Japan's PM Takaichi on election win
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Rahman drew parallels between Japan and Bangladesh, as the latter is to enter into polls on February 12.
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