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NPP cannot pressure Mahama to sign a bill not yet received'Solomon Owusu
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (322+ words) Director of Communications for the United Party, Solomon Owusu, has stated that it is unreasonable for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to mount pressure on President John Dramani Mahama to assent to the anti-LGBTQ bill when it has not yet…...
Rayner's new worker's agency dubbed 'jobs police' as given powers to arrest
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (592+ words) Speaking at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool in 2023 prior to the general election the following year, Ms Rayner said: "We will end the race to the bottom by creating a single enforcement body with the teeth to ensure that…...
13-member Australian delegation observes Parliament's session
2+ hour ago (138+ words) A 13-member parliamentary delegation from Australia, led by speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Milton Dick MP, on Thursday observed the ongoing session of Bangladesh National Parliament. During the afternoon's sitting, speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, formally informed…...
Cabinet clears 131st Amendment, Delimitation bills for 33% women's quota, rollout from 2029
18+ hour, 12+ min ago (172+ words) A significant move is planned for women's representation in Indian politics. Three bills are set to be introduced, aiming to reserve 33% of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies starting from 2029. This initiative will also see an…...
BJP plans nationwide outreach push ahead of women's reservation bill debate
18+ hour, 9+ min ago (153+ words) The Bharatiya Janata Party is gearing up for a significant outreach campaign. This initiative focuses on the upcoming women's reservation bill. The bill is scheduled for discussion during a Parliament session starting April 16. Party leaders are strategizing to engage women…...
President Paudel prorogues both houses of federal parliament
30+ min ago (82+ words) President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses of the Federal Parliament with effect from midnight on Friday. President Paudel prorogues both houses of federal parliament President Ramchandra Paudel has prorogued the current session of both houses…...
Women's reservation is the need of the hour': PM Modi urges action; Congress demands discussion
40+ min ago (98+ words) The Economic Times Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for immediate action on women's reservation in legislative bodies, saying it "cannot be deferred any longer." Sharing a recorded message and an op-ed published in newspapers today, he urged MPs across…...
Christodoulides Vows Full Investigation Into Drousiotis Allegations Amid Europol Forensic Review
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (703+ words) Speaking during a visit to the police academy, Christodoulides stressed his constitutional role and the importance of institutional integrity. "In every democratic state there is a constitution, there are institutions, there are rules, he said, adding that upon his election…...
"Empowering": Woman activist Ritu Narang hails Centre's push for women's reservation in legislative bodies
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (336+ words) ANI 09 Apr 2026, 16: 51 GMT+ Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 9 (ANI): Woman activist Ritu Narang on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push for women's reservation in legislative bodies, describing it as a historic step toward empowering women and strengthening the vision…...
Government Clears Draft Bills to Implement 33% Women's Reservation from 2029 Lok Sabha Polls
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (368+ words) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday, April 8th approved the draft bill for amending the women's reservation law. This decision would facilitate the way for Parliament to take up the legislation for the implementation of 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha…...