Pakistan election 2024: Polls close as election faces cheating claims Up to 128 million people were set to cast their ballots on Thursday in the election which suffered internet cut Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2024
Followers Of Jailed Khan Vow Covert Vote During Pakistan Polls Supporters of Imran Khan say they will take evasive measures to cast votes backing the jailed politician in Pakistan's Thursday election, after a major crackdown against his party. International Business Times · Feb 7, 2024
As election campaign ends in Pakistan, many lament Imran Khan’s absence Little excitement in Pakistan’s second-largest city as campaigning for vote, tainted by the ex-PM’s imprisonment, ends. Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2024
Pakistan Elections: Challenges Await New Government in Economic, Security, and Diplomatic Fronts Pakistan's 12th general elections on Thursday include 44 political parties competing for seats in the National Assembly. The outcome will impact the countr... Top News · Feb 7, 2024
Nawaz Sharif poised for historic fourth term win in Pakistan Discover the return of Nawaz Sharif and his potential fourth term as Pakistan's leader. Explore the challenges and hopes for stability in the country's pol... Top News · Feb 7, 2024
Pakistan’s election: Can the next government bring economic stability? There will be no honeymoon period for winners of this week’s pivotal 2024 polls as economic challenges loom large. Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2024
New Pakistan Government will wait for India’s reaction before restarting talks: Maleeha Lodhi at Chatham House discussion Pakistan's next government will wait for India's seriousness in engagement before restarting dialogue, says diplomat Maleeha Lodhi. The Hindu · Feb 6, 2024
The Guardian view on Pakistan’s elections and Imran Khan: the military wins, again Editorial: The country’s economic, political and security crises are deepening. They won’t be solved by a backstage fix The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024
Last Day Of Campaigning In Pakistan's Lackluster Election With former prime minister Imran Khan in jail and his party barred from contesting as a bloc, the field is open for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to win the most seats and give a fourth term as premier to its founder, Nawaz Sharif. International Business Times · Feb 6, 2024
Pakistan's Elections: Key Players and Power Dynamics Revealed Get to know the key players in Pakistan's upcoming elections, including former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, powerful Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir, and former... Top News · Feb 6, 2024
Pakistan Elections: Disillusioned Voters Wonder if Change is Possible Pakistan's parliamentary elections are approaching, but voter disillusionment is high. Many doubt if the vote can bring real change to the country's politi... Top News · Feb 5, 2024
Army looms large as Nawaz Sharif eases towards fourth term in Pakistan Military has put its faith in former PM for fourth time, leading many to believe election outcome is already decided The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2024
Pakistan polls and the certainty of another ‘selected’ PM: What Nawaz return could mean for Indo-Pak ties Barring an unforeseen development, Pakistan's general elections on February 8 are widely expected to bring Nawaz Sharif back to office for a fourth time in a span of 35 years. Such political longevity is rare in Pakistan, especially as the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) could never complete… Newslaundry · Feb 5, 2024
Jailed Khan Looms Large Over Flawed Pakistan Election Pakistan goes to the polls this week in an election that rights observers have dubbed deeply flawed, with the country's most charismatic politician languishing in jail, barred from taking part. International Business Times · Feb 5, 2024
Dynamite News · Feb 3, 2024 Nawaz Sharif Set to Address Massive Rally in Gujranwala's Jinnah Stadium The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif is set to address a political demonstration at Gujranwala's Jinnah Stadium today, party leader Marriyam Aurangzeb has said. Read further on Dynamite News:
Al Jazeera · Feb 3, 2024 Pakistan election 2024: Which are the major political parties? From the left to the right, mapping the major stakeholders in the general election on February 8.
International Business Times · Feb 1, 2024 Bhutto Heir Forging Third Way In Polarised Pakistan Politics Brandishing an oversized arrow and rallying support in Pakistan's northern tribal region, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari claims he is the only candidate pointing a way out of polarised politics ahead of next Thursday's election.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 1, 2024 Thursday briefing: What Imran Khan’s 14-year prison sentence means for Pakistan In today’s newsletter: The cricket star turned politician has been convicted of corruption and banned from office – but is that the end of his story?
The Hindu · Jan 31, 2024 Winners and losers: On Pakistan democracy, Imran Khan and Nawaz Sharif The real winner in the unfolding developments in Pakistan, which is grappling with enormous economic challenges, is the military and the real loser, the country’s democracy
The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2024 Pakistani military use age-old tactics to keep Imran Khan away from election Former PM, once military’s golden boy, has been sentenced in two separate cases to 10 and 14 years
Al Jazeera · Jan 30, 2024 Can Pakistan’s politicians break the military’s stranglehold? Pakistan’s political leaders have come together previously to bargain for more space in the system. But it’s difficult.
The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024 Foreign Secretary visits Bhutan amidst a number of moves by the government in the neighbourhood Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra visits Bhutan to discuss bilateral ties, including cooperation on projects and border talks.
International Business Times · Jan 27, 2024 Ex-Pakistan PM Khan, Party Erased From Election Campaign Pakistani cricketing legend turned world leader Imran Khan is wildly popular in his constituency and ancestral homeland of Mianwali, but the political posters that line the streets do not bare his face and flags do not fly his colours.
The Hindu · Jan 26, 2024 Morning Digest | 132 Padma awards this year, Centre announces on eve of Republic Day; There existed a Hindu temple prior to construction of Gyanvapi mosque, ASI survey says, and more The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 26, 2024
Al Jazeera · Jan 23, 2024 Pakistan ex-PM’s party loses election symbol. Will it hurt its prospects? Besides making voting accessible to voters who are unable to read, electoral symbols form the basis of party campaigns.