A big turnout is being reported in Mozambique as people queue to vote in an election for a new president, parliament and regional assemblies. The BBC’s Jose...

They do say we should be wary of a soft-spoken tyrant. And this is relevant when it comes to Mugabe. We are all used to his breathing fire and his melodramatic...

apan’s newly empowered leader Yukio Hatoyama rushed Monday to select Cabinet ministers after his party trounced the ruling conservatives in elections, sending...

When Cecil Miller was proposed as the Interim Independent Electoral Commission (IIEC) chairman, I thought at last we can have a young person at the helm of an...

This post was first published in TH!NK ABOUT IT site 25th February 2009. Parliament is a venerable name of democratic institution, one could even suppose that its...

For decades social and political activists have been vociferously demanding women representation in State and Central legislature. If one looks at the number of women...

As Parliament re-opens, the Prime Minister’s Question Time will be allocated to allow Raila Odinga address members on Government matters

These last few days have been mixed fortunes for Morgan Tsvangirai’s Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), and even an even tougher roller coaster ride for Mugabe and...

A large fire erupted Tuesday in Egypt’s parliament, and five people were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.

Terror Targets India India counts its dead... October 1, 2001 Srinagar State assembly attacked 35 killed December 13, 2001 New Delhi Indian Parliament attack 7...

The CPI-M lost against the Government during the floor test in Parliament on Tuesday and then it lost public goodwill by expelling Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee...

The ramifications of the trust vote in parliament are beyond the survival of the government. Dr. Manmohan Singh will emerge as a stronger leader relegated Sonia Gandhi...

Yesterday’s trust vote in Indian Parliament took a dramatic turn when a few BJP MPs waved bundles of notes accusing the Samajwadi Party of horse-trading. Although the...

Finally the UPA and Left have decided to part ways. The bone of contention is the much debated Indo-US nuclear deal. Once again future of Indian parliament will be...

Under attack from friends and foes alike for failing to check spiralling inflation, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will on Monday finalise the roadmap for the Women`s...

Shortly after an unanimous vote of confidence, the new Prime Minister of Pakistan Yusuf Raza Gilani announced that the ban on trade and student unions has been lifted,...

Railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav is one of the very few politicians in India who better knows how to control mood of common people in India. He knows how to win...

Should the members of Parliament of India discuss the violent incidents recently happened at Nandigram? Is it ok to discuss the law and order problem when it is the...

The winter session of Parliament has been started from today and the political analysts have said that the short winter session would be stormy and the opposition...