Tag: political history
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Graham Richardson: Remembering the Labor powerbroker who shaped Australian politics
Obituary: Graham Richardson, a central figure in Australian politics Graham “Richo” Richardson, a towering presence in Australian politics for decades, has died at the age of 76. A former Labor senator, renowned party powerbroker, and enduring media commentator, Richardson played a pivotal role in shaping policy, strategy, and the public narrative surrounding the Labor movement.…
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Vande Mataram Controversy: BJP Says Nehru Dropped Durga Stanzas
Background: The Vande Mataram controversy resurfaces The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a fresh salvo on X, alleging that India’s first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, committed a “historic sin” by truncating certain stanzas of the Vande Mataram that praised Goddess Durga. The post, attributed to a BJP spokesperson, frames the 1937 modification as a deliberate…
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Nepal’s First Female Prime Minister: Sushila Karki
Introduction to Sushila Karki Sushila Karki has made history as Nepal’s first female Prime Minister, taking this prestigious position during a tumultuous time for the nation. As a former Chief Justice of Nepal’s Supreme Court, her appointment marks a significant moment in the country’s political landscape. In the wake of government upheaval and military intervention,…
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The Rise and Fall of Jair Bolsonaro: A Political Journey
Introduction to Jair Bolsonaro Jair Bolsonaro, a controversial figure in Brazilian politics, captured international attention with his dramatic rise and subsequent fall from power. Rising from a military background, Bolsonaro’s journey took him from a low-profile politician to the presidency of Brazil, marked by a series of pivotal events that defined his leadership and legacy.…
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The Unforgettable Hijacking: Sushila Karki and the Plane Incident
Introduction The history of Nepal includes many dramatic events that capture public attention. One such unforgettable incident involved Sushila Karki, the former Chief Justice of Nepal, whose husband became embroiled in a shocking plane hijacking involving the iconic Indian actress, Mala Sinha. This event not only shocked the nation but also reshaped perceptions about security…
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The Untold Story of Sushila Karki and the Plane Hijacking Incident
Introduction Sushila Karki, a trailblazer in Nepal’s judicial landscape and the first woman to serve as the Chief Justice, has recently found herself at the center of a historical incident that highlights not just her remarkable career but also the precarious nature of political turmoil in the country. This article delves into the infamous plane…
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The Dramatic Hijacking: Sushila Karki and the Plane Incident
The Unfolding Drama: Sushila Karki and the Plane Hijacking In a tale that intertwines the realms of politics and cinema, the story of former Chief Justice Sushila Karki takes an unexpected turn. As she emerges as the frontrunner for Nepal’s interim prime minister following a tumultuous political climate, her personal life becomes a focal point,…