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Critics say the emergency appeared to be aimed at halting the collapse of Muhyiddin Yassin’s govt, amid threats by the largest party in his ruling coalition to withdraw support and …

VILNIUS: Lithuania’s parliament held its first sitting online on Tuesday as part of efforts to curb a sharp increase in infections. The Baltic nation of 2.8 million people had the …

The deal governing post-Brexit trade needs the approval of the EU’s 27 member states The European Parliament said on Thursday it welcomed the post-Brexit trade deal clinched by the EU …

Nepal plunged into a political crisis after President Bidya Devi Bhandari dissolved the Parliament and announced dates for mid-term elections at the recommendation of prime minister KP Oli on Sunday, …

A Constitutional bench headed by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana will hear on Friday all petitions challenging Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli’s move to abruptly dissolve Parliament, amid an …

A Constitutional bench headed by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana will hear on Friday all petitions challenging Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli’s move to abruptly dissolve Parliament, amid an …

Party elite, COVID-19 and differences over MCC prompted Oli to take extreme course 2020 was planned as “Visit Nepal Year” by Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. Supported by good …

By: PTI | Kathmandu | Updated: December 21, 2020 7:00:29 pm Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (File photo) Nepal’s embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Monday …

Nepal’s president dissolved parliament on Sunday following a recommendation from Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s cabinet and general elections will be held in two phases, on April 30 and May …

His move comes amid a power tussle with ex-PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda. On Saturday, he met the ruling Nepal Communist Party’s top leadership and ministers File image of Nepal …

The main Opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has called an emergency meeting of the party on Sunday. Nepal’s beleaguered Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Sunday recommended the dissolution of Parliament, …

By: PTI | Mumbai | December 20, 2020 12:57:45 pm In his weekly column ‘Rokhthok’ in the Sena mouthpiece ‘Saamana’, Raut also questioned the need for spending “Rs 1,000 crore” …

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s parliament voted Thursday to approve a bill that will allow physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia for long-suffering patients of incurable diseases or unbearable permanent conditions. The bill, …

A farmer from Punjab was found dead near the Tikri border on Thursday morning while the key routes on Delhi borders remained closed on the 22nd day of the farmers agitation The …

By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: December 17, 2020 6:52:44 pm Union Minister Prakash Javadekar. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday slammed Rahul Gandhi for walking out of a …

New Delhi: The Winter Session of Parliament that usually begins in the last week of November won’t take place this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the government will …

Earlier this year, the Monsoon Session of Parliament was delayed due to coronavirus and held in September instead of July. It was also cut short by 10 days due to …

Union home minister Amit Shah and defence minister Rajnath Singh also paid tributes at a brief ceremony held outside the Parliament building Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tributes on Sunday …

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the country will always remember the valour of the security personnel who laid down their lives during the terror attack on Parliament …

By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | December 13, 2020 9:29:38 am Terrorists attacked the Indian Parliament on December 13, 2001. (Express Archive) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage …

Sections 213 and 214 of the penal code had criminalized “unnatural sex,” widely interpreted as homosexuality. Lawmaker Ugyen Wangdi, the vice chairperson of a joint panel considering the changes, said …

The existing Parliament House building will be suitably retro-fitted to provide more functional spaces for parliamentary events, to ensure its usage along with the new building Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

During the question period in the British Parliament, Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi asked Johnson to comment on the ongoing protests in India File image of Boris Johnson. AP London: British …

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday performed the ground-breaking ceremony to mark the symbolic launch of the new Parliament building as part of the “controversial” Central Vista plan. …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the new Parliament building will be a symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat and that the aspirations of 21st century India will be fulfilled …