For the first time in the history of Bangladesh, Union Council elections see direct participation of political parties this year. Voting to be held country wide in six phases - starting from March 22 and ending on June 4, party activists are much agitated to prove the muscle power of participating opportunist politicians, whereas the majority populace are taking this hue and cry with caution and concerned mainly for their…

President Erdogan answered questions of journalists during his visit in Croatia. Erdogan's statements regarding the secularism discussions were striking. President Erdogan commented on the words of Parliament Speaker Ismail Kahraman who said, "There should not be secularism in the new constitution"....

Sadiq Khan of opposition Labour Party is the strong favourite to win London's mayoral election on Thursday 5th May 2016, after a contest marked by religious tensions and accusations of racism.

Friday 29th April 2016, the Capital FM reported that four people were behind a perimeter wall collapsed. This was after the heavy rains which started on Thursday resulted in flooding on highways within the city resulting in major traffic snarl ups.