political stability

Kathmandu, April 10 – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that Nepal's economic growth will significantly decelerate in the current fiscal year 2025–26 due to the impact of last year's civil unrest and the ongoing conflict in West Asia involving the United States, Iran, and Israel...

Washington, April 9 – The World Bank says that Bangladesh’s economy is expected to experience a gradual recovery after a period of slowdown, supported by improving domestic demand and stabilizing conditions.Growth is projected at 3.9 per cent in the fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting the impact...

Tripoli, April 6 – Libya's oil production has risen to approximately 1.43 million barrels per day, the highest level recorded in over a decade, Chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation, Masoud Suleiman, announced.Suleiman said on Sunday (local time) during a meeting that oil sales revenue...

Guwahati, April 2 – Union Minister Nitin Gadkari appealed to voters in Assam on Thursday to support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Assembly elections, asserting that the state’s future and development hinge on a decisive mandate in favour of the party.Addressing a public...

New Delhi, April 1 – The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the proposed One Nation One Election (ONOE) Bill held a detailed consultation with Vice-Chancellors and representatives from several National Law Universities (NLUs) on Wednesday. These representatives offered key...

As the Middle East conflict continues, India has successfully managed the situation with its strong foreign policy and the collective strength of its citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, while accusing the Congress of attempting to exploit the conflict for political gain...

Guwahati, March 30 – A joint operational group meeting between the Army and the Assam Rifles on Monday reaffirmed the prevailing stability in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland, officials said.Defence spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat said that under the aegis of Spear Corps and...

Patna, March 30 – Independent MP Pappu Yadav strongly supported Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday, asserting that there is no constitutional requirement for immediate resignation and cautioning the BJP against actions that could "fragment" the public mandate in Bihar.Speaking to...

Islamabad, March 25 – The Pakistani government's tightening control through media regulations and the selective use of information has pushed the country's independent press to the brink of extinction, according to a report. The report emphasizes that the state's information war has shifted from...

Shillong, March 23 Amidst protests over non-tribal participation in a tribal council election in Meghalaya, the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council on Monday approved a key amendment mandating that only members of Scheduled Tribes can contest the polls, effectively ending the participation of...

Jammu, March 23 Asserting that the era of terror and terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is over, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday warned that those representing the remnants of the old terror ecosystem must realize that there is no longer any safe space for terrorism or its supporters in...

Dhaka, March 18 – Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tariq Rahman faces a daunting task in guiding the nation towards stability and ushering in a new golden era, while also keeping extremist elements in check and preserving the party's hard-earned credibility.The BNP pledged in its election manifesto...

Kathmandu, March 11 – The clear majority secured by the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in Nepal's recent parliamentary elections is likely to reduce near-term political uncertainty and improve policy predictability in the Himalayan nation, Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday.“This provides an...

Shimla, March 9 – Former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jai Ram Thakur, said on Monday that the state government is functioning in an atmosphere of instability and fear despite enjoying a clear majority in the Assembly.Thakur told the media here...

Washington, March 6 US President Donald Trump said on Friday that there would be no agreement with Iran unless Tehran accepts what he described as "unconditional surrender," outlining a hardline position on the future of the Iranian leadership and the country's political direction.Posting on...

Kathmandu, March 5 – Nepal is set to hold parliamentary elections on Thursday, marking the first nationwide vote since the September uprising by the Gen Z group, which shook the Himalayan nation.Voters will elect 275 members to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the federal...

Kathmandu, March 2 Nepalese Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday appealed to all citizens to actively participate in the general elections scheduled for March 5, saying the vote would determine the country's stability and prosperity.In her address to the nation, Karki urged voters to...

Kathmandu, March 2 – With just three days remaining before the scheduled parliamentary elections on March 5, Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday urged citizens to actively participate in the polls, describing the vote as an opportunity to shape their own future and that of...

Puducherry, March 1 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified his political attack on the Congress and the DMK on Sunday, accusing the two parties of hindering the development of Puducherry and presiding over a period marked by corruption, inefficiency, and hardship for the poor.Addressing a...

New Delhi, February 22 – While the IMF loan has temporarily rescued Pakistan from the brink of economic collapse, weak growth and fractious domestic politics suggest that the current period of stability may be difficult to sustain in the medium term, according to an article.In September 2024...