Tag: vote
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Government of India to implement Citizenship Amendment Act: Home Ministry to notify CAA rules
During the last two years, more than 30 District Magistrates and Home Secretaries of nine states were given the ability to grant Indian citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians coming from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan under the Citizenship Amendment Act. Is. Act of 1955. According to the Home Ministry's annual report for…
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Obaidul Quader rejects BNP's demand for immediate elections: AL general secretary is firm on Bangladesh's democracy
AL General Secretary also talked about Mymensingh, Cumilla and other local government elections. The minister said that yesterday, Saturday, elections were held for 231 local government bodies, with an average voter turnout of about 60 per cent. The elections were largely free and fair and the government did not interfere in the elections. He thanked…
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Sangeet Saamna: PM Hasina urges accountability for arson-terrorism supporters
Sheikh Hasina said that some people have raised questions as to how Awami League got such a large number of seats. He said, Awami League has received public support time and again because it has been proved that whenever the party takes power, it serves the people and changes their fortunes and destiny. He said,…
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PPP will support PML-N on PM votes: Post-poll alliance in Pakistan
Speaking at Adiala jail – where he has spent most of his time since his arrest in August – Khan accused both the PML-N and the PPP of corruption. “We will neither sit with the PML-N nor with the PPP,” he told a handful of journalists covering a procedural hearing in a prison outside the…
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Pakistani politician rejects seat due to alleged rigging. political uncertainty ahead
“As a conscientious person, I declare that the PTI-backed candidate has won and I will not take advantage of that seat,” Rehman said at a press conference on Monday. “I will not accept any additional votes given to me.” PTI praised the move on social media. “This will give strength to many others who were…
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Imran Khan refuses alliance with rivals after election defeat. pakistan politics updates
Independent candidates loyal to Khan still secured about 90 of the 266 elected seats in Pakistan’s Parliament, but the PTI says its returns would have been much higher without the rigging. PTI’s focus is mainly on challenging the validity of the vote rather than talking to other parties. Meanwhile, PML-N and PPP are locked in…
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Pakistan election deadlock: tussle between parties over premiership, allegations of rigging rejected
“Both sides are interested in forming an alliance, but there has been no breakthrough yet. Both parties want the post of prime minister,” a senior PML-N leader close to the Sharif family told Reuters on condition of anonymity. PML-N has not named its prime ministerial candidate. However, the PML-N source said it was ‘very likely’…
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Upazila Parishad Elections: Proposal to ease mandatory voter signature submission. May 2022
In this context, the Election Commission is thinking of relaxing the law regarding mandatory submission of signatures of 250 voters for potential independent candidates for the posts of President and Vice President, a report by Prothom Alo said. The Election Commission’s committee on amendments in laws is working on a draft to introduce some amendments…
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Pakistan general elections 2024: Polarization, terrorist attacks and economic crisis
Smaller political parties could play a key role in government formation, which would require 169 seats in the 336-member National Assembly. Voters directly elect 266 members while there are 70 reserved seats – 60 for women and 10 for non-Muslims – allocated according to the number of seats won by each party. Independents, many of…
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UN has not changed its stance on Bangladesh: Spokesperson
Earlier, another journalist asked the spokesperson about the UN Secretary General’s plans on the return of Rohingyas living in Bangladesh, citing declining aid and rising criminal crimes in the region. Stéphane Dujarric stressed voluntary and dignified repatriation, saying, “First of all, no one should be repatriated. No refugee should be sent back against his or…
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Election Commission reveals draft list of total voters
Election Commission reveals draft list of total voters
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Trump’s language grows more aggressive when describing a possible second term
Donald Trump has never been known for flattering his opponents, but in recent months he has come out with even more aggressive language that hints at what a second term might look like if he returns to the White House. It is possible The former president, who is miles ahead of his rivals in the…
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Russia condemns external efforts to influence Bangladesh election result
“We would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the people of Bangladesh on the successful outcome of the elections. Unfortunately, some opposition parties decided not to participate in the election process. External efforts to influence the outcome of the election were observed, as we noted on November 22 and December 15, 2023. In this…
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From 1 to 100 percent: Interesting case of voting in Chattogram
In the recently held 12th parliamentary election, there were a total of 740 voters in a polling booth at Bayazid Bostami Cantonment Board High School under Chattogram-5 (part of Hathazari-city). Only 8 votes were cast in the centre. Unfortunately, one of these eight votes was cancelled. Voting at this center was only one percent. In…
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Voters were less, there was competition among themselves
Sriradha Dutt: Common people are benefiting from the ongoing projects between Bangladesh and India. People are benefiting from trade and energy sector or from gas supplied from Tripura. The communication sector has improved. Buses and trains are coming and going. Common people are the beneficiaries. There are two areas where consensus has not been reached.…