Tag: election

This Day, That Year – January 20

This day in history we feature Barack Obama. Inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States of America on this day in 2009. Trivia – Barack Obama A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 […]

An election result settled with a coin toss

In an unusual turn of events, an election was decided by the toss of a coin. People across the UK came out to vote in their local elections. However, while some councils saw candidates take clear majorities, a vote for Monmouthshire County Council saw came down to the narrowest of margins. And the vote for […]

India, Festivals, and Corona 2.0

It’s a time for ‘Festivals’ in India. Festival of democracy, elections are going on. Festival of cricket, Indian Premier Lague (IPL) has started. Festival of faith, Kumbh Mela is on the peak with millions and millions of devotees and in between all of this, Covid-19 aka Corona has also started to celebrate its own festival, […]

Thousands rally in Karachi to oust ‘rigged’ PM Khan

Tens of thousands of opposition supporters rallied on Sunday in the city of Karachi as part of a campaign to oust Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan, who they accuse of being installed by the military in a rigged 2018 election. Nine major opposition parties formed a joint platform called the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) last […]

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