July 22, 2026
A bank account is mandatory for all pilgrims
The initiatives are open to final-semester university students, recent graduates, and young professionals
The move is aimed at bringing greater discipline, oversight and transparency to fuel sales
The rule comes after a writ petition hearing, filed in response to the murder of a mother and daughter by their domestic worker
Candidates in the polls, however, can still retain their weapons
Postal voting unlikely to be decisive in determining winners, says an election analyst
Election officials say almost half of those registered are living abroad
The AMM Nasir Uddin-led commission has now registered six parties ahead of the general election
