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List Of Political Parties In Afghanistan
This article lists political parties in Afghanistan. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan had a multi-party system in development with numerous political parties, in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments. No political party is permitted to exist that advocates anything that is deemed to go against Islamic morality. The law governing the formation of political parties was promulgated in 2009, and requires parties to have at least 10,000 members, (previously they had only needed 700 members). The Afghan Ministry of Justice has registered 84 parties since the new law took effect. After the Fall of Kabul on August 15, 2021, the Taliban is now in ''de facto'' control of Afghanistan. The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has been reestablished and many of the political parties are now banned or exiled. In September 2022, Acting Deputy Minister of Justice Maulvi Abdul Karim stated that there is ...
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List Of Political Parties In Bangladesh
This article lists political parties in People's Republic of Bangladesh. Bangladesh has a fading two-party system, which means that there are two dominant political parties, with extreme difficulty for anybody to achieve electoral success under the banner of another party. However, though the center-left Awami League (AL) and center-right Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) dominated Bangladesh politics for a long time, currently both are heading coalitions of like-minded parties with the AL leading the secular and liberal elements while BNP is rallying the right-of-centre parties. Currently in the Parliament These are all of the political parties that holds at least a seat in the Bangladeshi Parliament Alliances Grand Alliance The Grand Alliance (মহাজোট) also known as the 14 Party Alliance is a coalition government in Bangladesh that formed in 2008 and consisted of the Bangladesh Awami League, Jatiya Party, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal- JASAD, Workers Party and ...
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The Diplomat
''The Diplomat'' is an international online news magazine covering politics, society, and culture in the Indo-Pacific region. It is based in Washington, D.C. It was originally an Australian bi-monthly print magazine, founded by Minh Bui Jones, David Llewellyn-Smith and Sung Lee in 2001, but due to financial reasons it was converted into an online magazine in 2009 and moved to Japan and later Washington, D.C. The magazine is currently owned by MHT Corporation. History ''The Diplomat'' was originally an Australian bi-monthly print magazine, founded by Minh Bui Jones, David Llewellyn-Smith and Sung Lee in 2001. The first edition was published in April 2002, with Bui Jones as the founding editor and Llewellyn-Smith the founding publisher. The magazine was acquired by James Pach through his company Trans-Asia Inc. in December 2007. Pach assumed the role of executive publisher and hired former ''Penthouse'' editor Ian Gerrard to update its presentation. Nonetheless, the print ed ...
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List Of Political Parties In Bhutan
In Bhutan, political parties need to be registered with Election Commission to contest National Assembly elections. Political parties can only contest National Assembly elections, since being an independent is a requirement for contesting National Council and local government elections. Besides the official registered parties that came into existence after the democratisation of Bhutan, many Bhutanese parties have been operating in exile since the 1990s. Most of these parties are run by exiled people from the Lhotshampa community from the refugee camps in Nepal. Official parties In Bhutan, political parties need to be registered with Election Commission of Bhutan to participate in the Bhutanese elections. Active parties Deregistered parties In 2018, Druk Chirwang Tshogpa was deregistered by the Election Commission on its own request. Other political parties The following parties are all based in exile. * Bhutan Democratic Socialist Party * Bhutan Gorkha National Liberati ...
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List Of Political Parties In India
India has a multi-party system. The Election Commission of India (ECI) accords recognition to the national level and the state level political parties based upon objective criteria. A recognised political party enjoys privileges like a reserved party symbol, free broadcast time on state-run television and radio, consultation in the setting of election dates, and giving input in setting electoral rules and regulations. Other political parties that wish to contest local, state or national elections are required to be registered by the Election Commission of India. Registered Parties are upgraded as recognised National Party or State Party by the ECI if they meet the relevant criteria after a Lok Sabha or State legislative assemblies of India, State legislative assembly election. The Recognised Party status is reviewed periodically by the ECI. Before the amendment in 2016 (came into force with effect from 1 January 2014), if a political party failed to fulfill the criteria in the ...
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List Of Political Parties In Iran
This article lists political parties in Iran. Parties active inside Iran Principlists parties ;Main active parties ;Other parties Reformists ;Main active parties ;Other parties ;Banned parties Outlawed parties tolerated inside Iran Opposition parties active in exile Monarchists/authoritarian All monarchist organizations are secular and claim restoring the Pahlavi dynasty: Ethnic/Nation Leftists Others See also *Politics of Iran References Further reading Abrahamian, Ervand (1982). ''Iran Between Two Revolutions''. Princeton University Press. External linksDonahue, Casey (2020) Profiles: Iranian Opposition Groups. The Iran Primer. United Stated Institute for Peace. {{Asia topic, List of political parties in Political parties Political parties Iran Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to ...
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List Of Political Parties In Maldives
Political parties in the Maldives were legalized when the Maldivian parliament voted unanimously for the creation of a multi-party system on 2 June 2005. This came after decades of authoritarian rule. Prior to this ruling, political parties had not been not allowed under the Maldivian legal system. Current list Parliamentary Extra-parliamentary Dissolved parties Political Party Bill On March 12, 2013, President Waheed ratified a new 'Political Party Bill',http://www.haveeru.com.mv/news/47913# HaveeruOnline news article replacing the guidelines established in 2005, when a multi-party system was created in the country. The bill saw the raising of the minimum number of members required to register a political party from 3000 to 10,000. With the ratification of the bill, all political parties which did not have 10,000 members registered were dissolved. From the 11 dissolved parties, Gaumee Itthihaad and Maldives Development Alliance presented the Elections Commission with the ...
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List Of Political Parties In Nepal
The following is the list of political parties in Nepal registered in the Election Commission. National parties A party registered with the Election Commission of Nepal is recognised as a national party only if it fulfils the two conditions listed below: * The party needs to win at least one FPTP seat in Pratinidhi Sabha. * The party gets at least 3% of the total valid proportional representation (PR) votes in Pratinidhi Sabha. There are currently seven national parties in Nepal. } , 1994 , , Communism Prachanda Path , , , , , , , , , , , , , - , bgcolor=, , , , 2022 , , Social liberalismPopulismProgressivism , , , , , , , , , , , , , - , bgcolor=, , , , 1990 , , Economic liberalismHindutva , , , , , , , , , , , , , - , bgcolor=, , , , 2020 , to , Minority rights , , , , , , , , , , , , , - , bgcolor=, , , , 2019 , , Social democracy RegionalismMadheshi rights , , , , , , , , , , , , , - , bgcolor= ...
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List Of Political Parties In Pakistan
Pakistan is a multi-party democracy. The country has many political parties and many times in past the country is ruled by coalition government. The Parliament of Pakistan is bicameral, consisting of the National Assembly of Pakistan and the Senate. Brief history and overviews The military-dominated Establishment has directly ruled Pakistan for nearly half of its existence since its creation in 1947, while frequently exerting covert dominance over the political leadership during the remainder. The Establishment in Pakistan includes the key decision-makers in the country's military and intelligence services, national security, as well as its foreign and domestic policies, including the state policies of aggressive Islamization during the military dictatorship of General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq. However, the military establishment later reversed its support of political Islam under General Pervez Musharraf, who pursued enlightened moderation in the 2000s. Till 1990, Pakistan Pe ...
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List Of Political Parties In Sri Lanka
This article lists political parties in Sri Lanka. Alliances Parliamentary alliances Other parliamentary alliances Defunct/dormant alliances Parties Parliamentary Registered parties Other registered parties Unregistered parties Defunct/dormant parties Notes References * * * {{Asia topic, List of political parties in Sri Lanka Political parties Sri Lanka Political parties ...
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