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Rise of a New Nepal under Balen Shah: What will it mean for Nepal’s and the region’s politics

What Balen Shah’s victory means for the world?

Balendra Shah’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), with its overwhelming victory, has effectively dismantled the traditional political system long dominated by the Nepali Congress on the one hand and the fractious Communist bloc of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist–Leninist) and its rival, the Nepali Communist Party.

‘Officers removed will not handle any poll duties’: EC replaces Bengal's acting DGP, Kolkata Police Commissioner

BJP seeks fewer poll phases, polling booths in high-rise complexes in memorandum to ECI

A delegation of the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday submitted a detailed memorandum to the Election Commission of India (ECI), demanding key changes in the conduct of the upcoming elections in the state, including holding the polls in fewer phases and setting up polling stations within large high-rise residential complexes.