Abu Dhabi, Mar 4: Ninety four people went on trial on Monday in the United Arab Emirates on charges of trying to overthrow the government, the latest in a growing crackdown in the Gulf nation
Islamabad, Jan 20: Pakistan-born Canadian Tahirul Qadri has revealed long marchers in Islamabad were so enthusiastic that they could have occupied the Parliament House on his orders.“Democracy would have been banished from the country, had
13 December 2001, The day when India's symbol of democracy—Parliament - was attacked by the enemies of humanity.Although it was an unsuccessful attempt to storm the Parliament complex.,the attack left a trail of evidence behind,
Dharamsala, Nov 17: Drawing a parallel between Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the Dalai Lama, Tibetan Prime Minister-in-Exile Lobsang Sangay today said both the Nobel laureates have struggled hard for the cause
Kothalagutta, Nov 17: Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday said she would like to see more women at the forefront of people's empowerment in India.“When I arrived here
Thiruvanantpuram, Nov 11: Veteran BJP leader L K Advani said on Sunday clean politics is the touchstone by which people would judge the leaders in a democracy and his party would not compromise on this
Tunis, (Tunisia), Sep 15: Tunisia's governing moderate Islamist party condemned an attack on the U.S. Embassy in Tunis and the neighboring American school, saying such violence threatens the country's progress toward democracy after decades of
New Delhi, Sep 9: Parliamentary debate is the only option in a democracy but this can happen only if the house is allowed to function, political leaders across the spectrum - barring one - say
New Delhi, Sep 8: Seeking to blame the government for the partially washed out monsoon session, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday blamed corruption for the lost session, and asserted that stalling parliament was also
New Delhi, Aug 30: Retorting to union Communications Minister Kapil Sibal's comment that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was "destroying democracy", the BJP asserted Wednesday that the party has protected democracy in the country."The thinking
London, Jun 19: It was a homecoming of sorts for Myanmar democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi as she arrived here on a tightly-packed four-day visit that began with a seminar on the idea of
New Delhi, May 13: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the country should reject those who mock the institutions of democracy though many people often feel frustrated by the disruption of Parliament.“We are not a
Kathmandu, Apr 6: Indian Army has great faith in democracy, Army chief Gen V K Singh was yesterday quoted as saying.Ramrijhan Yadav, Press Advisor to Nepalese Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai told reporters that Gen Singh
Yangon, Apr 2: Myanmar's opposition claimed a historic victory on Sunday for pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in her first bid for a seat in parliament, sparking scenes of jubilation among supporters.Thousands of people
Islamabad, Feb 5: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today pointed to the “stark difference” in the continuity of the democratic systems of India and Pakistan and said conspiracies were being hatched against his government to
Ralegan Sidhi, Maharashtra, Jan 14: Gandhian Anna Hazare today condemned the act of throwing ink at Swami Ramdev and described it as an act of "blackening the face of Indian democracy". In a statement issued
New Delhi, Jan 13: Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai, who has won many foes after a number of scams were unearthed by his watchdog, on Friday said the democracy was at the "crossroads"
Islamabad, Dec 27: Bhutto family scion and ruling PPP chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari today forcefully pitched for a “democratic Pakistan” and independent judiciary while batting for a “strong” but apolitical military as talks of government
Naypyidaw, Dec 23: Myanmar's democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi registered her opposition party and visited the national parliament for the first time today, as she prepares to enter the mainstream political arena.The visit in
Baghdad, Nov 26: After more than eight years in Iraq, the departing American military's legacy includes a fledgling democracy, bitter memories of war, and for the nation's youth, rap music, tattoos and slang.In other words,
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