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Vote counting in Nepal enters final phase, Balen led party dominates the p
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
The Balen-led Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set for a historic two-thirds majority in Nepal's parliament. With 124 FPTP seats and nearly 50% of the PR vote, the RSP is projected to secure 185 seats in the 275-member House, comfortably crossing the 184-seat threshold.
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Ex-PM KP Oli votes in Nepal's high-stakes 2026 General Elections
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Former PM KP Sharma Oli cast his vote in Bhaktapur as Nepal holds its 2026 General Elections. With 18.9 million voters and a 52% youth majority, the high-stakes polls will elect 275 lawmakers. Results for the 165 first-past-the-post seats are expected within 24 hours of counting.
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US bill seeks fast asylum process for Uyghurs facing persecution in China
Updated : 12 months ago IST
A bipartisan group of twelve US House representatives has introduced a bill aimed at making it easier for Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities fleeing persecution in China to seek asylum in the United States, as reported by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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US House representatives affirm support for Taiwan amid escalating Chinese
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Visiting members of the United States House of Representatives on Wednesday expressed support for Taiwan as it faces increasing pressure from China and pledged to promote closer bilateral ties across different domains.
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US lawmakers introduce bill to help Taiwan expand ties as China tensions s
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating relations between Washington and Beijing, two US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill earlier this week, which seeks to help Taiwan develop ties with other countries amid China's coercive actions designed to isolate the country.
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US House approves select panel to probe Jan 6 Capitol Hill unrest
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 1 (ANI): The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution to create a select committee that will investigate the January 6 violence at the Capitol Hill building.
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Overturning of convictions for Daniel Pearl's murder is affront to victim
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): The US House Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs expressed its "deep concerns" over Pakistan court's decision to overturn the conviction of Omar Saeed Sheikh for the abduction and killing of Wall Street Journal journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002.
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Twitter stands by Trump, says world leaders don't always have to follow it
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): Amid requests to terminate President Donald Trump's account from its platform, Twitter on Tuesday said that it would continue to be lenient with world leaders who appeared to violate its policies against violent speech.
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US House blocks attempt to impeach Trump
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 18 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday blocked a Democratic attempt to impeach US President Donald Trump by a wide margin.
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