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23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13230401

23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13230402

23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13230403

23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13230404

23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13230405

23 January 2026

The entrance hall of the European Council (Europa Building) is seen prior to an EU summit in Brussels, Belgium, on January 22, 2026.

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#13217300

19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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#13217303

19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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#13217306

19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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#13217308

19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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#13217309

19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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19 January 2026

Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Chhatra Dal stage a sit-in protest in front of the Election Commission office in Dhaka, Bangladesh, demanding transparency and neutrality in the postal ballot process and student union election decisions.

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#13213318

18 January 2026

Cadres and members of the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) stage a demonstration in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 18, 2026, demanding the party's legitimacy. The Deuba faction also files a petition at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the party's legitimacy. This move comes after the Election Commission, on January 16, recognizes the new working committee elected under Gagan Thapa's leadership at the party's special general convention. The Deuba faction, in a meeting held in Sanepa the following day, decides to seek legal redress through the Supreme Court while also planning a political protest against the commission's decision. Senior advocates Khamma Bahadur Khati, Sher Bahadur KC, and others provide legal counsel to the Deuba faction.

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#13213319

18 January 2026

Cadres and members of the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) stage a demonstration in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 18, 2026, demanding the party's legitimacy. The Deuba faction also files a petition at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the party's legitimacy. This move comes after the Election Commission, on January 16, recognizes the new working committee elected under Gagan Thapa's leadership at the party's special general convention. The Deuba faction, in a meeting held in Sanepa the following day, decides to seek legal redress through the Supreme Court while also planning a political protest against the commission's decision. Senior advocates Khamma Bahadur Khati, Sher Bahadur KC, and others provide legal counsel to the Deuba faction.

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#13213320

18 January 2026

Cadres and members of the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) stage a demonstration in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 18, 2026, demanding the party's legitimacy. The Deuba faction also files a petition at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the party's legitimacy. This move comes after the Election Commission, on January 16, recognizes the new working committee elected under Gagan Thapa's leadership at the party's special general convention. The Deuba faction, in a meeting held in Sanepa the following day, decides to seek legal redress through the Supreme Court while also planning a political protest against the commission's decision. Senior advocates Khamma Bahadur Khati, Sher Bahadur KC, and others provide legal counsel to the Deuba faction.

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#13213321

18 January 2026

Cadres and members of the Sher Bahadur Deuba faction of the Nepali Congress (NC) stage a demonstration in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 18, 2026, demanding the party's legitimacy. The Deuba faction also files a petition at the Supreme Court (SC) challenging the party's legitimacy. This move comes after the Election Commission, on January 16, recognizes the new working committee elected under Gagan Thapa's leadership at the party's special general convention. The Deuba faction, in a meeting held in Sanepa the following day, decides to seek legal redress through the Supreme Court while also planning a political protest against the commission's decision. Senior advocates Khamma Bahadur Khati, Sher Bahadur KC, and others provide legal counsel to the Deuba faction.

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