Japan PM Sanae Takaichi Resigns From Office

By BPN News Desk February 18, 2026

International

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has resigned from office, triggering political changes within the ruling party and initiating the process to select a new national leader. Sanae Takaichi Resignation Announcement The resignation was submitted following internal political developments within

International

Keir Starmer Aide Quits Amid Epstein Fallout

By BPN News Desk February 10, 2026

The communications chief to UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned following controversy linked to the wider fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein case, according to officials in London. Keir Starmer Communications Chief Resignation The official stepped down after questions were raised about past associations connected to individuals involved in the Epstein scandal. The

International

MTG Announces Resignation Following Trump Fallout

By BPN News Desk November 23, 2025

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene announced on Friday that she will resign from the U.S. House of Representatives, with her last day set for January 5, 2026. The Georgia Republican’s decision follows a public break with Donald Trump, who recently withdrew his support and labelled her a “traitor.” Her departure marks a sharp turn for a […]

South India State News

Suresh Gopi Wishes to Quit Politics, Says Income Has Stopped

By BPN News Desk October 13, 2025

Union Minister Suresh Gopi has expressed his intent to resign from his ministerial role, saying his income has “completely stopped” since assuming office. He indicated a desire to return full-time to acting and claimed that the financial change has made his current role unsustainable. Proposed Successor Gopi suggested C. Sadanandan (also known as “Sadanandan Master”), […]

International

France’s PM Resigns After Less Than a Month

By BPN News Desk October 6, 2025

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu tendered his resignation on Monday, marking one of the shortest tenures for a head of government in the modern French Republic. Sudden Resignation Lecornu, who was appointed on September 9, resigned just 27 days into the job. He stepped down less than 24 hours after unveiling his cabinet. The major […]

National

Dhankhar’s Makes First Public Appearance Since Resignation

By BPN News Desk September 13, 2025

Former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended the swearing-in ceremony of his successor, C. P. Radhakrishnan, on 12 September 2025. This was his first public appearance since resigning on 21 July, citing health reasons. He was seated alongside other former Vice Presidents at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Presence at the Ceremony Dhankhar arrived with his wife and took […]

International

Nepal PM Oli Resigns as Protests Escalate

By BPN News Desk September 9, 2025

Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has resigned following weeks of Gen Z-led demonstrations against corruption and a government-imposed social media ban. The protests turned violent across Kathmandu and other cities, leaving at least 19 people dead and hundreds injured in clashes with security forces. Ban Reversed, Ministers Step Down Amid mounting unrest, the government

International

Dutch Foreign Minister Quits Over Israel Sanctions Deadlock

By BPN News Desk August 23, 2025

Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned on August 22, 2025, after the caretaker cabinet failed to reach an agreement on imposing sanctions against Israel. Veldkamp said he could not continue without delivering “meaningful additional measures” in response to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. NSC Ministers Step Down Following Veldkamp’s resignation, other

South India State News

KN Rajanna Resigns, Cites Conspiracy Behind Dissent

By BPN News Desk August 12, 2025

Karnataka Cooperation Minister KN Rajanna resigned from the state cabinet on Monday after alleging irregularities in the electoral roll under the Congress-led government. His remarks about “vote chori” happening “right in front of our eyes” drew strong backlash within the party. “Huge Conspiracy” Behind Removal Soon after stepping down, Rajanna claimed there was a “huge

Business

Trump Demands Intel CEO Resign Amid China Ties Controversy

By BPN News Desk August 8, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has publicly called for Lips-Bu Tan, the newly appointed CEO of Intel, to resign immediately, citing serious concerns over Tan’s financial investments in Chinese technology firms, including some linked to the Chinese military. Trump described him as “highly conflicted” in a post on his social media platform. Why This Matters Tan […]