political transition

Patna, March 5 – Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s announcement that he intends to join the Rajya Sabha has intensified speculation about an imminent change in leadership in Bihar.Leader of the Opposition and RJD National Working President Tejashwi Prasad Yadav strongly opposed this development...

New Delhi, March 5 CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya accused Nitish Kumar of betraying the mandate given by the people on Wednesday, as the Bihar chief minister announced that he is moving to the Rajya Sabha as an MP.Kumar, the chief of JD(U), announced on Thursday...

New Delhi, March 5 – Shortly after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced his decision to retire from active politics and switch to the Rajya Sabha, the Congress party termed it a "leadership coup" in the state, orchestrated by "G2".Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh called it a...

Washington, March 4 – US President Donald Trump warned that the "worst-case" outcome of the current conflict with Iran would be the emergence of another hardline leadership in Tehran, while acknowledging that exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi could be "an option" in a future political transition...

Washington, March 2 – The exiled Iranian Crown Prince, Reza Pahlavi, has described the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, as "the game-changer we have been waiting for," declaring that this moment marks "the beginning of the very end of the regime."In an opinion piece for the...

Washington, March 1 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi condemned the US strikes that killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday, calling them unlawful aggression and signaling that Tehran will respond without compromise.Speaking to ABC News, Araghchi rejected Washington’s...

Washington, March 1: Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran's last Shah, declared that the country's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei "has been erased from the pages of history," asserting that the Islamic Republic has, in effect, reached its end.In a statement addressed to Iranians, Pahlavi...

Dhaka, February 27 – Several allegations have emerged from opposition activists, journalists, local businesspersons, and ordinary citizens that the political transition in Bangladesh in August 2024 was exploited to implicate innocent people in legal cases, settle old disputes, and resolve...

Dhaka, February 27. The Awami League of Bangladesh expressed serious concern over a sharp increase in criminal cases, arrests, intimidation, and physical attacks against journalists across the country since the political transition on August 5, 2024, citing reports from domestic and...

Chennai, February 27 Three-time AIADMK Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam, who held top party positions before his expulsion in 2022, joined the ruling DMK on Friday in the presence of its president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.Panneerselvam, a trusted confidant of the late AIADMK...

Chennai, February 27 Three-time AIADMK Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam, who was expelled from the party in 2022, joined the ruling DMK on Friday in the presence of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin.Panneerselvam, a close confidant of the late AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa, after unsuccessfully...

Seoul, February 27 – North Korean leader Kim Jong-un used the latest party congress as an opportunity to consolidate his power base for a long-term hold, effectively marking the beginning of his own era, Seoul's unification ministry said on Friday.In an assessment of North Korea's ninth party...

Guwahati, February 22 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah joined the ruling BJP on Sunday in the presence of its state unit president Dilip Saikia here.Hours after joining the BJP, the ruling party inducted Borah into the State Executive Committee. Borah became a BJP member at a...

Former Assam Congress Chief Bhupen Borah Joins BJPGuwahati, February 22: Former Assam Pradesh Congress Committee chief, Bhupen Kumar Borah, formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party today.The joining ceremony took place at the BJP's state office, where Bhupen Borah was joined by former...

Guwahati, February 22 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah joined the ruling BJP on Sunday in the presence of its state unit president Dilip Saikia here.Borah became a BJP member during a function held at the Assam BJP headquarters, 'Vajpayee Bhawan'.Along with him, former Congress...

Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah joined the BJP today in Guwahati, in the presence of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and state BJP chief Dilip Saikia.Bhupen Kumar Borah is a veteran politician from Assam who was associated with the Indian National Congress for over three...

Guwahati, February 22 Former Assam Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah joined the ruling BJP on Sunday in the presence of its state unit president Dilip Saikia here.Borah became a BJP member during a function held at the Assam BJP headquarters, 'Vajpayee Bhawan'.Along with him, former Congress...

Guwahati, February 18 Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah, who is set to join the BJP, claimed on Wednesday that the opposition party's state unit is no longer under the control of Gaurav Gogoi, and that Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain is its "sole base".In an interview with

Guwahati, February 18 – Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president and Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi launched a sharp attack on former state Congress chief Bhupen Kumar Borah on Wednesday, following Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's announcement that Borah would join the Bharatiya...

Guwahati, February 18 Former Assam Congress president Bhupen Borah, who is set to join the BJP, claimed on Wednesday that the opposition party's state unit is no longer under the control of Gaurav Gogoi, and that Dhubri MP Rakibul Hussain is its "sole base".In an interview with