Election Commission Election Commission Revises Protocol for Handling EVM Units Following Supreme Court Order admin, May 1, 2024 The Election Commission has made changes to the protocol for handling and storing Symbol Loading Units (SLUs) in response to a directive from the Supreme Court. The court ordered that the machines should be sealed and secured in a container and stored in a strongroom alongside the Electronic Voting Machines… Continue Reading
Champions Trophy India to Participate in Champions Trophy in Pakistan? Report Uncovers PCB’s Proposal to ICC admin, May 1, 2024 The Pakistan Cricket Board is set to host the upcoming edition of the Champions Trophy in 2025. They have selected Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Lahore as the venues for the tournament, with Lahore also hosting the final. The ICC general manager, Wasim Khan, recently visited Lahore to discuss the tournament arrangements… Continue Reading
Dubai Unstable Weather Alert in Dubai: Caution Advised for Beaches and Driving admin, May 1, 2024 The Dubai Police issued a public safety warning this evening due to expected unstable weather conditions. The alert warns people to stay away from beaches and avoid sailing, as well as valley areas, torrential rains, and low-lying places. Additionally, caution is advised while driving vehicles. This comes after the UAE… Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia's Human Rights Issues Saudi Woman Imprisoned for 11 Years Due to Social Media Posts, According to Amnesty International admin, May 1, 2024 Manahel Al-Otaibi was sentenced in January and details of her case emerged in Saudi Arabia’s formal reply to a request from the United Nations human rights office, London-based Amnesty said in a statement on Tuesday. Saudi Arabia’s international media office did not respond to Reuters’ questions about the information given… Continue Reading
Bogota Colombia Ends Relationship With Israel Due to “Genocidal” Campaign in Gaza admin, May 1, 2024 More than 34,000 people have been killed in Gaza since October in Israeli retaliation against Hamas. “Tomorrow (Thursday) diplomatic relations with the state of Israel will be severed… for having a genocidal president,” Petro told a May Day rally in Bogota — referring to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Petro has… Continue Reading
Indian Politics Arvind Kejriwal Runs Delhi Congress From Jail: Former MLA Who Resigned from Party admin, May 1, 2024 The Congress leader expressed discontent with the candidature of Kanhaiya Kumar and Udit Raj in the Lok Sabha elections. Former MLA Naseeb Singh commented on the state of the Congress party, attributing its condition partly to the alleged “false propaganda” carried out by AAP against the Sheila Dixit government in… Continue Reading
Varanasi Comedian Shyam Rangeela to Challenge PM Modi in Varanasi Election. admin, May 1, 2024 Rangeela recently expressed his excitement and gratitude for the support he has been receiving after announcing his decision to contest elections from Varanasi. He mentioned that he plans to share his views on his nomination and election campaign through a video message upon reaching Varanasi. In a previous statement, Rangeela… Continue Reading
Indian Politics 2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Focus on Amethi, Raebareli as Congress Announces Candidates Today admin, May 1, 2024 Amethi and Raebareli are considered to be traditional Congress bastions. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge is expected to announce the candidates for the two seats today. Speculation has been rife regarding the candidature of former party president Rahul Gandhi and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for Amethi and Raebareli, respectively…. Continue Reading
Election Commission Protocols Election Commission Updates EVM Protocol following Supreme Court Directive admin, May 1, 2024 The Election Commission has made changes to the protocol for managing and storing Symbol Loading Units (SLUs) in response to a directive from the Supreme Court. The court had instructed that the machines should be sealed and secured in a container, then kept in a strongroom along with the Electronic… Continue Reading
City: Lahore Report Reveals PCB’s Suggestion to ICC: India to Participate in Champions Trophy in Pakistan? admin, May 1, 2024 The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to host the Champions Trophy in 2025, with three cities – Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Lahore – chosen as venues for the tournament. The final will take place in Lahore. The ICC general manager, Wasim Khan, visited Lahore recently to discuss the tournament arrangements… Continue Reading