What Happened In Pakistan’s Disputed Election And What’s Next

What Happened In Pakistan’s Disputed Election And What’s Next

Pakistan went to the polls last week Pakistan went to the polls last week in an election that many thought would be a formality. Former cricket star Imran Khan was in jail, his party banned from running under its own banner or even using its famous cricket bat symbol. Analysts said the powerful military gave … Read more

Pakistan election: Imran Khan loyalists at top, but may not form govt. Why? | World News

Pakistan election: Imran Khan loyalists at top, but may not form govt. Why? | World News

The counting of votes for the national election in Pakistan concluded on Sunday without any party securing a parliamentary majority, pushing the country into another political turmoil. Pakistan election result: A portrait of the former prime minister Imran Khan is seen amid flags of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the religious and political party Jamat-e-Islami (JI) … Read more

Both Nawaz Sharif, Imran Khan Declare Victory, Poll Body Silent

Both Nawaz Sharif, Imran Khan Declare Victory, Poll Body Silent

Elections were held in Pakistan on February 8 amid a mobile service blackout. Pakistan is likely headed towards a hung verdict with former prime ministers Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan both declaring victory. The country’s Election Commission hasn’t officially announced the results yet. Analysts had predicted there may be no clear winner. Sharif has said … Read more

The ‘generals’ elections’ that turned against Pakistan’s military

The ‘generals’ elections’ that turned against Pakistan’s military

Pakistan’s 2024 general elections were dubbed the “most rigged” in the country’s history, with the popular Imran Khan barred from running and the military seen as backing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. That was before results showed Khan-backed independent candidates leading the race. Sharif on Friday claimed victory, setting the stage for a turbulent period … Read more

Ex-Paki PM Imran Khan Votes By Postal Ballot From Jail; Mobile Internet Services Suspended

Ex-Paki PM Imran Khan Votes By Postal Ballot From Jail; Mobile Internet Services Suspended

BREAKING NEWS LIVE: 127 million voters are all set to cast their votes in Pakistan on Thursday, February 8, 2024. The main fight is between the parties of Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif. Imran Khan, who is behind bars, still dominates Pakistan’s elections. Notably, there are four major faces of the general election, military chief … Read more

Can Imran Khan, ‘Prisoner No 804’, win Pakistan elections from jail?

Can Imran Khan, ‘Prisoner No 804’, win Pakistan elections from jail?

Pakistan is set to go to polls on February 8. Going by reports, former PM Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N is likely to win a majority or will emerge as the single largest party in the national polls. PML-N’s win is predicted largely due to the backing of the “establishment”, a euphemism for the Pakistan army. It’s … Read more

Imran Khan Says He Was Heartbroken When His Last Film Katti Batti Bombed At Box Office

Imran Khan Says He Was Heartbroken When His Last Film Katti Batti Bombed At Box Office

New Delhi: Imran Khan, who had been absent from the entertainment industry for quite some time, recently made headlines by re-engaging with his fans via various social media platforms. He recently revealed the disappointing box office results of his last film, ‘Katti Batti,’ in which he co-starred alongside Kangana Ranaut. The actor posted some BTS … Read more

The game continues – Editorials

The game continues – Editorials

EDITORIAL: Nawaz Sharif’s triumphant return proves not just that fortune is clearly smiling on him once again, but that it is because the tide turns so quickly in Pakistani politics. How typical of this land that the outcast of yesterday, who was hounded, convicted, disqualified, and only allowed a special lifeline that he could term … Read more

Imran Khan’s judicial remand in Cipher case extended till October 10 | World News

Imran Khan’s judicial remand in Cipher case extended till October 10 | World News

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan and Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the vice chairman, had their judicial detention in the cipher case extended by a special court on Tuesday by 14 days now, reported Dawn. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan.(Reuters) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The cipher case refers to a diplomatic document which reportedly went … Read more