Democracy

Arbitrary arrests and reprisal violence in Bangladesh underscore the urgent need for systemic reforms following the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s regime by mass protests in August 2024, said …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the courage of the Sahibzades during the ‘Veer Baal Diwas,’ saying that their courage and sacrifice are the pillars behind India’s strong democracy. …

Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar, who underlined that healthy debate is the hallmark of a blossoming democracy, cautioned against confrontational posturing and the weaponisation of disruption and …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address on 15th August — the last Independence Day speech before the general elections next year, will be scrutinised with a fine tooth comb. Modi, a …

The 16 months of outgoing Shehbaz Sharif government in Pakistan saw shrinking of democratic rights of citizens and opening constitutional windows for the military to exercise more control in deciding …

For the second time running, Pakistan has chosen not to attend the Democracy Summit taking place in Washington on Tuesday, March 28. On Tuesday afternoon, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs …

India on Wednesday made a voluntary contribution of US$ 150,000 to the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF) for 2022-23. Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj …