political transition

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

Guwahati, February 17 Suspended Congress MLA Sherman Ali Ahmed joined the Raijor Dal on Tuesday, becoming the second legislator from Assam's main opposition party to switch to the Akhil Gogoi-led outfit in two days.Ahmed, the three-time MLA from the Baghbor constituency, was welcomed to the...

February 17, New Delhi – Tarique Rahman will take the oath as the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh later today.President Mohammed Shahabuddin will administer the oath to the new cabinet members at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad.Rahman's Bangladesh Nationalist Party has won 209 out of...

Dhaka, February 17 – As Bangladesh prepares for a political transition, newly elected members of parliament from the Jamaat-led alliance, independent candidates, and Islami Andolan Bangladesh took their oath on Tuesday afternoon at the National Parliament in Dhaka, local media reported.Chief...

Dhaka, February 16 – With the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) set to form the next government in Bangladesh following a decisive victory in the 13th Parliamentary election, discussions have already begun over who will be the next President of the country, with various names circulating on...

Dhaka, February 15 – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Dr. Shafiqur Rahman congratulated BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman following the party’s landslide victory in the recent parliamentary elections and his expected assumption of the office of Prime Minister.In a detailed post on his official X...

The 13th parliamentary elections in Bangladesh mark a return to "genuine multiparty politics" after years of contested or largely one-sided elections, accompanied by a referendum that endorsed sweeping constitutional reforms. However, the victorious Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) now faces...