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Pakistan election panel seeks change in law guiding its powers

In letter to parliament, ECP says ‘judicial overbearing’ has ‘diluted writ’ of panel in holding free and fair elections.

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Pakistan mega-mosque muezzin summons the faithful

Islamabad (AFP) - Moments before dawn, Noor ul Islam ascends the steps of one of the world's biggest mosques, enters its cavernous hall and says a private prayer before a faintly buzzing microphone.

AFP

Bomb blast kills at least four in southwest Pakistan

Quetta (Pakistan) (AFP) - A bomb blast in Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan killed at least four people and wounded 15 others on Monday, officials said.

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At least four killed by bomb in southwest Pakistan

Quetta (Pakistan) (AFP) - At least four people were killed and 15 others injured Monday by a bomb blast in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, officials said.

AFP

Bomb targeting Pakistani police in SW kills 4, wounds 15

A government spokesman says a roadside bomb targeting a police vehicle in volatile southwestern Pakistan has killed at least four people and wounded 15 others

The Independent UK

Deadly blasts target police officials in Pakistan’s Quetta

Civilians among those killed after two bombs hours apart targeted police vehicles in Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

Where does Pakistan find itself year after Imran Khan lost power?

Ex-PM’s message of resistance, victimhood has caught people’s imaginations, revealed deep schisms in state institutions.

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Pakistan's finance minister opposes provincial snap polls mandated by court

Provincial snap elections are not in the national interest of Pakistan given its economic turmoil and security situation, the country's Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Monday.

Reuters

I stopped relying on other people to make plans – as a woman in Pakistan, that’s no small thing

My new independence has been met with everything from curiosity to awkward laughter, says freelance journalist Anmol Irfan

The Guardian - UK

How death and despair haunt Pakistan’s Christian minority

Pakistan’s Christians have long been marginalised and pushed into sewer cleaning work. Now, some are fighting back.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan Cricket appoints interim head coach for series against New Zealand

Pakistan Cricket announced their coaching staff for their upcoming home white ball series against New Zealand. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Public demands more help for Afghan heroes as mass rejections under discredited schemes revealed

Exclusive: Five times as many people rejected for Afghan resettlement scheme as are accepted

The Independent UK

Student faces deportation from UK after arriving early for course at university’s request

A mix-up on dates meant Rasikh Aziz travelled from Pakistan too soon. Now the University of Law has reported him to the Home Office

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan finance minister cancels US trip due to political crisis

Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday said he had canceled his trip to Washington for the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank on the orders of the prime minister due to the political situation in the country.

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Pakistan to launch new military operation against Islamist militants -statement

Pakistan plans to launch a new nationwide operation to root out Islamist militants, the national security committee said on Friday, in a potentially costly move for a country already facing full-blown economic and political crises.

Reuters

Pakistan minister cancels trip to IMF, World Bank meetings in US - sources

Pakistan's finance minister has cancelled a visit to Washington for spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank, government officials said on Friday, citing domestic political turmoil as the reason.

Bangkok Post

Imran Khan is treading the path of typical populism

Imran Khan is treading on the path of typical populism.

The Independent UK

Liam Livingstone hoping to be given thumbs up to head to Indian Premier League

The England all-rounder jarred his right knee in the field on his Test debut in Pakistan in December.

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Al Jazeera

Pakistan parliament rejects court order for snap provincial polls

Lawyer from opposition leader Imran Khan’s party says resolution passed by MPs carries ‘no backing of the law’.

The New Daily

One-day World Cup clouded by India-Pakistan relations

Six months out from the likely start of the Cricket World Cup in India, the schedule is still under wraps as geopolitics cloud the buildup.

Reuters

Pakistan parliament rejects top court order to hold provincial snap polls - speaker

Pakistan's parliament on Thursday adopted a resolution rejecting a Supreme Court order to hold provincial snap polls, the house speaker said.

The Guardian - UK

After floods in California and Pakistan comes a scale for ‘atmospheric rivers’

Clouds carrying as much water as the Mississippi have caused misery in the US. Now meteorologists can compare such events

AFP

Ailing Pakistan elephant survives jumbo diagnosis

Karachi (AFP) - International vets "nearly lost" a 17-year-old elephant in Pakistan on Wednesday after knocking her out to perform diagnostic tests, but they now hope to treat multiple issues that have left her crippled for months.

Al Jazeera

Braverman words on British Pakistani men discriminatory: Pakistan

Pakistani official says UK home secretary’s remarks signal ‘intent to target and treat British Pakistanis differently’.

Al Jazeera

Imran Khan Q&A: ‘Pakistan civil-military imbalance has to change’

In freewheeling conversation with Al Jazeera, former prime minister looks back at a turbulent year since he lost power.

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