The Islamic Consultative Assembly, also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles, is the national legislative body of Iran. The Parliament currently has 290 representatives, changed from the previous 272 seats since the 18 February 2000 election. The most recent election took place on 26 February 2016 and the new parliament was opened on 28 May 2016. Read More
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa will present on Monday proposals submitted by political parties to Parliament to draft the 21st Amendment of the Constitution at the first meeting of the new cabinet, local media reported. ...
More than a century has passed, but people who lost their lives in the Armenian genocide, are still waiting for justice, said Armenian ambassador to India Yuri Babakhanian on the 107th anniversary commemorating the harrowing piece of history. ...
As the anti-government protest continues in Sri Lanka over the worsening economic crisis, the tense situation has been reported near the residence of the country's Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, according to local media. ...
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for amendment in the anti-defection law because of the "loopholes" and said that there has to be clarity in the law that delivers the decision against the defectors within six months. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited INTACH photo gallery set up at Palli village in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir and met a sculptor who made his statue at the photo gallery. ...
In his first major visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday while addressing Panchayat workers stated that development and democracy are flourishing in the Union Territory after the Consti ...