Cambodian opposition protests US Embassy's Facebook post
Cambodia's main opposition party is protesting to the US Embassy for posting praise of the son of the nation's long-ruling prime minister, just ahead of local elections this weekend. The embassy isn't taking the Facebook post down.
Jun 03, 2017, 13:38 PM IST
Nepal's Phase II local elections rescheduled for June 23
The Nepal government has postponed the second phase of local level election to June 23 , in a bid to ensure agitating parties' participation in the polls.
May 30, 2017, 14:29 PM IST
Nepalis cast their vote in local elections
Nearly five million Nepalis on Sunday are voting in the first phase of the much awaited local elections taking place for the first time after the Himalayan nation became a federal democratic republic.
May 14, 2017, 13:03 PM IST
Nepal`s high hopes for first local polls in 20 years
The last local representatives were elected in 1997 and their mandates lapsed after their five-year terms expired at the height of the brutal Maoist insurgency.
May 13, 2017, 08:43 AM IST
Russian, Ukrainian leaders hold talks in Paris
A summit reviving a European push to bring peace to eastern Ukraine has ended with a call for the delay of contentious rebel plans to hold local elections this month and for both sides to begin a promised withdrawal of smaller-caliber weapons.
Oct 03, 2015, 03:51 AM IST
