India poll panel says 642 mln voters cast ballots in general election
The voter turnout was possibly lower in the initial phases because there was no single major issue to draw voters out, analysts said.
Mon Jun 03 2024
Kuala Kubu Bharu voters go to the polls tomorrow
A total of 39,362 voters will cast their ballots in the Kuala Kubu Bharu (KKB) state by-election tomorrow.
Fri May 10 2024
Kuala Kubu Baru by-election early voting tomorrow
A total of 625 policemen and 238 military personnel, as well as their spouses, will cast their ballots tomorrow as early voters.
Mon May 06 2024
Purple fingers and indelible ink are the hallmarks of India's elections
For decades, India used the ink, made from silver nitrate, to mark voters after they cast their ballot to prevent duplicate votes and fraud.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Jailed ex-PM Imran Khan votes via postal ballot, as Pakistanis flock to polling stations
Imran Khan was barred from contesting the election and his popular Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) faced a pre-poll widespread crackdown.
Thu Feb 08 2024
No plans to allow non-Malaysian to act as witness on postal ballot documents - EC
The Election Commission does not intend to allow non-Malaysians to act as witnesses on the postal ballot documents for elections.
Tue Oct 24 2023
New Zealanders start voting in Oct. 14 general election
New Zelanders started voting for a new government as advance in-person balloting opened ahead of the Oct. 14 general election.
Mon Oct 02 2023
By-election: Voters working in Singapore brave downpour to cast ballots
Heavy downpour this morning was not an obstacle for a voter working in Singapore to fulfil his responsibilities.
Sat Sep 09 2023
By-elections: 205,810 voters eligible to cast their ballots in Pulai, Simpang Jeram today
A total of 47 voting centres with 294 streams in the Pulai constituency and 14 voting centres with 68 streams in the Simpang Jeram constituency will open at 8 am and close at 6 pm.
Sat Sep 09 2023
Pulai, Simpang Jeram by-elections: Polling centres open at 8am
Based on the latest data released by the Election Commission yesterday, 205,810 registered voters will be casting their ballots today, with 165,509 voters in Pulai and 40,301 in Simpang Jeram.
Sat Sep 09 2023
Police to summon Muhammad Sanusi over ballot paper display - IGP
Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said the investigation would be conducted from various aspects including whether an election offence was committed.
Tue Aug 15 2023
It wasn't my intention to show ballot paper - Muhammad Sanusi
Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor claimed the ballot paper was accidentally exposed while he was entertaining requests from media to pose.
Sat Aug 12 2023
State polls: Ballot boxes start to arrive at vote tallying centres
The voting centres were closed in stages, from 1 pm to 6 pm, according to their locations.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Polling centres for six state polls, KT by-election closed, vote-tallying process begins
Once the voting centres closed, ballot boxes were taken to the 186 vote tallying centres and official results to be announced by EC tonight.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Sanusi accused of breaching election rules over ballot paper display
Such an act would be an offence under the Election Offences Act 1954.
Sat Aug 12 2023
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024