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Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of ruleMyanmar's parliament has convened for the first time since a military coup five years ago. The army-backed party secured a dominant victory...- Why is Bangladesh holding a national referendum alongside its general election?Bangladesh is holding a national referendum alongside its parliamentary election, allowing citizens to vote on significant institutional re...
- Bangladesh commission suggests dropping 'secularism', 'socialism' from Constitution; proposes bicameral HouseBangladesh's Constitution Reform Commission recommended replacing state principles of secularism, socialism, and nationalism with equality,...
- Pakistan's ex-PM and PPP leader Gillani becomes Senate chairman; PML-N's Nasir gets deputy roleYusuf Raza Gilani, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party and former prime minister, was elected unopposed as the chairman of the Se...
- PM Modi, French Assembly President discusses shared values of democracy & libertyPrime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted the shared values of democracy, liberty, equality and fratern...
- Early morning havan, multi-religion prayer to precede formal inauguration of new Parliament buildingfficials said the havan will be held in the Parliament premises outside the new building around 7 a.m. where the ceremonial sceptre Sengol ...
- Rajya Sabha played crucial role in strengthening parliamentary democracy: Naidu"Greetings on Rajya Sabha Day! Ever since its inception, Rajya Sabha has played a crucial role in strengthening parliamentary democracy," t...
- Qatar sets up supervisory body for first legislative electionsPrime Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, who also serves as interior minister, ordered the establishment of a supervisory committ...
- Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Council abolishedThe order stated that "consequent to the abolition of the J&K Legislative Council in terms of Section 57 of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisatio...
- Rajya Sabha deputy chairman election: BJD ‘expects’ approval for Legislative Council in returnBJD sources said that during next month’s session, the Odisha assembly will pass a resolution recommending creation of a Legislative Counci...
- Sleep an occupational hazard for all MPs?The issue of subsidised food in Parliament has periodically caused heartburn, live TV coverage in particular has certainly done much to kee...
- Imran Khan to boycott Pakistan's joint session of ParliamentParticipation in the session would mean "endorsing" leadership of Sharif whom he wants to remove from office over alleged corruption.
- Nawaz Sharif's neighbourhood policy driving ties with India: Pakistan ministerPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's vision of a friendly neighbourhood has been the driving force for normalisation of relations with In...
- Lok Sabha has significance over Rajya Sabha as it is elected on manifesto: FM Arun JaitleyReigniting the debate on supremacy of Lok Sabha over Rajya Sabha, FM said the directly elected House has a significant role in decision mak...
- 1st draft of Nepal constitution to be presented in ParliamentLater today, the draft will be presented to the Constituent Assembly for deliberation that was prepared on the basis of the 16-point agreem...
- Post quake unity? Nepal warring parties strike long-awaited Constitution-drafting dealThe deal was struck late last night with an aim to deliver a Constitution within the next few months, according to sources close to the Nep...
- Proposal to directly elect Prime Minister in Thailand vetoedThe CDC unanimously agreed the country should retain the previous bicameral parliament in which the premier is chosen by elected MPs.
- Pakistan parliament moves to bring ISI under civilian controlIn a bid to bring Pakistan's ISI under civilian control, the Senate has recommended an effective role of Parliament in monitoring it.
- India, Tajikistan to hold wide ranging talks on terror, tradeHamid Ansari will hold high-level talks with top Tajik leadership during which the issue of terrorism and trade ties are likely to top the ...
- Guislain thinks legislatures are reform hurdlesThose anxiously pressing for the induction of Pierre Guislain's “The Privatisation Challenge,” since a Supreme Court bench cited the World ...
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