UML Lumbini Province's Parliamentary Party Deputy Leader Chet Narayan Acharya staked claim to be the Chief Minister of the Lumbini Province on Monday.
Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the 2024 Presidential race has sent ripples around the world, with a number of global leaders reacting to the news. He also endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris and said he would "focus all my energies on my duties as President" for the rest of his term.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has secured a vote of confidence with a two-thirds majority from the House of Representatives (HoR).
The Janamat Party, Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal and Loktantrik Samajwadi Party (LSP), the three Madhes-based political parties in the federal parliament, have announced their support to the KP Sharma Oli-led government meant for addressing the country's ongoing challenges and maintain political stability.
France is voting in one of its most significant elections in years, with the far right hoping for a historic victory, but with political stalemate the more likely result.
Britons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer's Labour Party to power, sweeping away Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's Conservatives after 14 often turbulent years.
After a six-week election campaign, it's over to you to decide: polls are now open across the country.
Lack of jobs, high inflation and falling income in India led voters to rein in support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the general election where his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to win a majority, according to a survey.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's alliance raced to a majority in early vote counting trends in the general election on Tuesday, but the numbers were well short of the landslide predicted in exit polls, TV channels showed. The early see-saw trends unnerved markets with stocks falling steeply. The NIFTY 50 (.NSEI), opens a new tab and the S&P BSE Sensex (.BSESN), opens a new tab were both are down over 2% at 0500 GMT.
By Stephen Farrell, Anisha De, Rupam Jain and Sharique Nasim, June 4 (Reuters): NDA leads in 267 seats(BBC): Staying with the trends: The NDA is leading in 267 seats with the opposition alliance ahead in 189 seats.A party or an alliance needs 272 seats to form the government.
In the seventh and final phase of the general election on Saturday, polling is being held for 57 constituencies spread across seven states and the Union Territory of Chandigarh, including Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is seeking a third consecutive term in the Lok Sabha.
South Africans began voting on Wednesday in the most competitive election since the end of apartheid, with opinion polls suggesting the African National Congress (ANC) will lose its parliamentary majority after 30 years in government. Polling stations opened at or shortly after 7 a.m. (0500 GMT), with voters queuing at some locations including Hitekani Primary School in the vast township of Soweto near Johannesburg, where President Cyril Ramaphosa was expected to vote later.