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  • Nepal

    Nepal's Long Road to Justice: War Victims Face Renewed Hope Amid Political Transformation

    Nov 13, 2025 02:52 am CST

    Nepal faces political upheaval as victims from both recent protests and the decade-long civil war search for justice. The appointment of former chief justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister brings cautious hope to thousands of families still seeking closure for disappeared loved ones, highlighting the country's struggle with accountability and its fragile path toward reconciliation.

  • Political Crisis in West Bengal: Suicide Cases Linked to Electoral Roll Revision Spark Fierce TMC-BJP Confrontation

    Political Crisis in West Bengal: Suicide Cases Linked to Electoral Roll Revision Spark Fierce TMC-BJP Confrontation

    Oct 30, 2025 10:11 am CST

    West Bengal faces intense political turmoil as two suicide incidents allegedly linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls have triggered a bitter confrontation between Trinamool Congress and BJP. Trinamool's Abhishek Banerjee has directly accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the Election Commission of creating panic, while the BJP dismisses these claims as politically motivated fabrications. The controversy centers around fears that the electoral revision process could be used to implement citizenship verification through backdoor methods.