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"Elections are sometimes turbulent": Bangladesh Chief Election Commissione
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
On the deployment of law-enforcement agencies in Bangladesh ahead of general elections, the country's Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habib-ul Awal has said that the elections are not always peaceful and sometimes become turbulent, which is why the forces are deployed to maintain law and
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Bangladesh Election Commission ensures robust preparations amid opposition
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the general elections set to be held tomorrow in Bangladesh, the country's opposition party, the BNP, staged a massive protest in Dhaka's Paltan area today.
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"De-stability will be disastrous": Bangladesh FS Momen on general election
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Amid pre-poll violence in Bangladesh, Foreign Secretary, Masud Bin Momen on Saturday called for political stability in the country and warned that any de-stability will be disastrous for this huge population.
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Bangladesh: Opposition BNP calls for 48-hour nationwide "hartal" ahead of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahead of the January 7 general elections in Bangladesh, the main opposition party, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), issued a call for a 48-hour nationwide 'hartal' (general strike) commencing on Saturday to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's "illegal government,"
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Pakistan: Senate passes resolution seeking delay in elections over 'securi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With the general elections just around a month away, the Pakistan Senate passed a resolution on Friday seeking to delay the polls due to 'security concerns', Dawn reported.
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Pakistan Senate approves resolution seeking delay in February 8 general el
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan Senate on Friday approved a resolution seeking a delay in the February 8 general elections, citing security concerns, Pakistan-based ARY News reported.
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TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu launches 'Jai Ho BC' campaign to empower Bac
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Launching the 'Jai Ho BC'campaign at the party's central office on Thursday, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president N. Chandrababu Naidu has said that he is committed to taking steps needed for the financial and political empowerment of the Backward Classes (BCs) after his party come
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INDIA bloc all about infighting: BJP's Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
With little progress on seat-sharing between the INDIA partners for the crucial Lok Sabha elections this year, BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday took a jibe at the Opposition bloc saying it was an alliance for infighting.
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Pakistan: Tribunal approves former federal minister Sheikh Rashid's nomina
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Tribunal declared the decision of returning officers as void and approved the nomination papers of Pakistan's leader for Rawalpindi's National Assembly constituencies NA-56 and NA-57.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman completes tickets allotment consultation
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Barrister Gohar Khan said on Wednesday that the election tickets for the constituency seats will be allotted in the next two days as he has completed the consultation process with PTI founding chairman Imran Khan, Dawn News reported.
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Pakistan's apex court says convict cannot contest election
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
It reported that a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Qazi Faez, while hearing two separate matters, disposed of the application of former Balochistan finance advisor Khalid Langove to participate in the general elections.
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Pakistan: ECP summons applications for postal ballots for 2024 general ele
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned applications for postal ballots for the 2024 general elections, ARY News reported.
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