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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Indonesian navy submarine found split into three

 


An Indonesian navy submarine that sank off the coast of Bali on Wednesday has been found split into three pieces on the sea bed, officials say. 

All the vessel's 53 crew have been confirmed dead. 

Navy officials said they had received signals from the sub's location more than 800m (2,600ft) deep early on Sunday. 

An underwater rescue vehicle loaned by Singapore was sent down to get visual confirmation of the wreckage. 

The KRI Nanggala disappeared after requesting permission to dive during a torpedo drill. The reason for its sinking is not yet clear.

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