DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah to meet party High Command in Delhi; to give a final shape to Karnataka CabinetKarnataka's Chief Minister-designate DK Shivakumar and caretaker Chief Minister Siddaramaiah are heading to Delhi for crucial talks with th...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.40 AM IST
Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. What's next?Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself. This move could lead to an early national election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ...
20 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Netanyahu's coalition moves to seek early vote in IsraelIsrael's ruling coalition on Wednesday submitted a proposal to dissolve parliament to pave the way for early elections as Prime Minister Be...
14 May, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
'Unconstitutional', 'arbitrary': Nepal parties, lawyers slam Parliament dissolution moveNepal's political landscape is facing turmoil as major parties and the Nepal Bar Association condemn President Ram Chandra Paudel's decisio...
13 Sep, 2025, 01.19 PM IST
Netanyahu survives opposition bid to dissolve parliamentIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition survived an opposition-backed effort to dissolve parliament on Thursday, as lawmakers...
12 Jun, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Germany's president dissolves parliament, sets national election for February 23Since the post-World War II constitution doesn't allow the Bundestag to dissolve itself, it was up to Steinmeier to decide whether to disso...
27 Dec, 2024, 11.27 PM IST
Germany's Scholz loses confidence vote, setting up election in FebruaryGerman Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in parliament, paving the way for a snap election on February 23rd. His three-party co...
16 Dec, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Sri Lanka's president dissolves parliament to make way for Nov 14 pollsSri Lanka's newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has dissolved parliament to facilitate a snap general election, set for Novemb...
24 Sep, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
Pakistan PM to dissolve parliament, setting stage for national electionPakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced plans to dissolve parliament ahead of schedule and call for national elections as th...
09 Aug, 2023, 06.46 PM IST
Kuwait court reinstates previous parliamentKuwait court reinstates the previous parliament. The move comes at a time of renewed friction between the elected parliament and government...
19 Mar, 2023, 03.54 PM IST
Nepal president dissolves parliament; announces mid-term polls in NovemberNepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari's announcement came on Friday midnight after she endorsed the recommendation to dissolve the parliament...
22 May, 2021, 09.27 AM IST
Nepal's top court serves contempt notices to beleaguered PM K.P. Sharma OliThe Supreme Court has ordered Oli to "present his written replies within seven days," Devendra Dhakal, a Supreme Court official told Reuter...
29 Jan, 2021, 02.11 PM IST
Constitutional bench to hear petitions challenging Nepal PM Oli's move to dissolve ParliamentThe five-member bench, formed under Chief Justice Rana, will issue a verdict on Prime Minister Oli's move to dissolve the 275-member House ...
25 Dec, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
Nepal PM rejects ruling party's decision to take disciplinary action against himAccording to the lawmakers present in the meeting, Oli said that he was forced to take the decision to dissolve Parliament after he was “co...
21 Dec, 2020, 04.23 PM IST
Sirisena says parliament was dissolved to prevent unrestSirisena in an address to the nation outlined his reasons for dissolving parliament well ahead of its scheduled closure.
11 Nov, 2018, 11.15 PM IST
Iceland Prime Minister threatens to dissolve parliamentHe threatened to dissolve parliament and call new elections if he were to lose the support of his junior coalition partner following an upr...
05 Apr, 2016, 06.31 PM IST
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena dissolves parliament, elections could be held in AugustThe president's decision to dissolve parliament came shortly after a spokesman for the UNP said it had formally requested him to do so.
27 Jun, 2015, 11.43 AM IST