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Tshering Tobgay to return as Bhutan PM after liberal DPP wins election | Elections News

The electoral commission says the People's Democratic Party, led by Tobgay, won 30 seats in the 47-member parliament. Bhutan's liberal…

Dhaka, Bangladesh — Hours after Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League was declared a landslide winner in Sunday’s election, which the opposition…

Almost half a million voters have the right to choose 47 members of parliament or among 94 candidates. Voting has…

News Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s latest tourism campaign in India’s tropical island territory of Lakshadweep has sparked an ugly dispute…

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina once joined her rivals in a fight to restore democracy, but her long reign in…

Sheikh Hasina has secured her fifth term as Bangladesh’s prime minister in an election whose outcome was decided the moment…

Three deputy ministers were sanctioned for social media posts about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Maldives government has suspended…

News Around 7,000 displaced Rohingya Muslim refugees have been left homeless once again after a fire ripped through their camp…

Polls have closed and counting is underway in Bangladesh’s general election, marked by low voter turnout and a boycott by…

Bangladesh election officials are counting votes after a controversial election, plagued by violence and boycotted by the opposition, guaranteed a…