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Former Sri Lankan leader Mahinda Rajapaksa's son to run for president | Election News

The ruling party has nominated Namal Rajapaksa to challenge incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe in the September 21 election. A son of…

A new era is dawning in Bangladesh after protests ousted the prime minister and forced her to flee the country.…

The leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party was an opponent of Prime Minister Hasina, who resigned and fled the country.…

Leading organisers of student protests in Bangladesh have said Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus should head an interim government…

The order to release Zia comes hours after her archrival Sheikh Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled Bangladesh. Bangladesh…

Hasina, known as Bangladesh's Iron Lady, resigns and flees the country after weeks of deadly protests. Sheikh Hasina became Bangladesh's…

Sheikh Hasina's departure appears to have defused high tensions in Dhaka, where more deadly protests were feared on Monday. Bangladeshi…

Around that time, Shahid started working as a police officer while his elder brother joined the army. They urged Nadeem…

News Heavy flooding in Wayanad district in the southern Indian state of Kerala has triggered a landslide that has killed…

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan described the disaster as “one of the worst” the southern Indian state has ever seen. Hopes…