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Pakistan's Opposition Parties Announce Power-Sharing Agreement For Government

Rivals of imprisoned former PM Imran Khan announce power-sharing agreement naming Shehbaz Sharif as joint candidate for prime minister.

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Pakistan Parties Reach Power-sharing Agreement, Khan Loyalists Left Out

Two Pakistan parties have reached a power-sharing agreement that will return Shehbaz Sharif to the premiership, leaving out politicians loyal to jailed former leader Imran Khan despite winning the most seats in this month's vote.

International Business Times

Morning digest | PPP and PML-N agree to form new govt. in Pakistan; BJP calls for simultaneous polls with common voter list, and more

Here is a select list of stories to start the day on Feb 21, 2024

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Pakistan Dynastic Parties Reach Power-sharing Agreement

Pakistan's two dynastic parties announced late Tuesday a power-sharing agreement that is set to return Shehbaz Sharif to the premiership after an election this month failed to produce a decisive winner.

International Business Times

Pakistan government deal agreed despite opposition from Imran Khan’s PTI

Pakistan People’s Party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz to form a coalition with Shehbaz Sharif selected as PM candidate.

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‘Western countries long preferred to supply Pakistan, not India’: S. Jaishankar reasserts defence cooperation with Russia

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirms defence and trade cooperation with Russia, highlights global economic instability, and India's energy challenges post-Russia-Ukraine war.

The Hindu

'I want you to come at...': Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez reveals conversation with Babar Azam

NEW DELHI: Former Pakistan team director Mohammad Hafeez revealed details of his conversation with star batters Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan during the recently concluded T20I series against New Zealand.

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Watch: Fun, banter and a sprint race between Shoaib Akhtar & Harbhajan Singh

The on-field rivalry between Shoaib Akhtar and Harbhajan Singh during their playing days is well documented in a number of India vs Pakistan matches over the years. But the Indo-Pak duo's off-the-field camaradarie as co-commentators nowadays is equally engrossing for viewers across the globe.

The Times of India

Watch: Sana Javed visits stadium to cheer for husband Shoaib Malik in PSL 2024 match

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik had his new wife, Sana Javed, cheering for him from the sidelines during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings on Monday.

The Times of India

X faces restrictions in Pakistan amid protests over alleged vote rigging

The social media platform continues to remain inaccessible to users since Saturday amid protests against vote fraud.

Al Jazeera

'Raging fire': Pakistan debt unsustainable, headed towards inevitable default, report warns

NEW DELHI: A report from Islamabad-based think tank Tabadlab paints a dire picture of Pakistan's financial health, describing the country's debt situation as a "raging fire" and far more critical than the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) assessment of being "borderline" manageable. With debt levels reaching alarming highs, Pakistan faces the…

The Times of India

Pakistanis use vote as weapon to reject outdated system

A discussion about the recent political developments in Pakistan, highlighting the role of social media and youth in shaping the country's future.

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Imran Khan's party wins Pakistani parliament despite leader's imprisonment

Learn about the surprising victory of an imprisoned candidate in Pakistan's general election and the message of hope and change he represents.

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PML-N, PPP committees to hold next round of talks tomorrow

The coordination committees of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) convened on February 17 to deliberate on key proposals concerning government formation, indicating progress on multiple fronts. Read further on Dynamite news:

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Pakistan official admits involvement in rigging election results

Pakistan’s election commission will ‘hold an enquiry’ after Rawalpindi commissioner Liaqat Ali Chattha’s announcement.

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Senior Pakistan official admits election rigging as protests grip country

Confession by Punjab commissioner exacerbates tension over legitimacy of February general election results

The Hindu

A chance to stop the laundry cycle of Pakistan’s elections

A lesson from the Pakistan election is that democratically-minded leaders must learn to stand up to authoritarian forces

The Hindu

At Bishkek meet, India highlights ‘legitimate security and economic interests’ in Afghanistan

India has urged countries of the Central Asian regions to use the port of Chabahar located on the southeast coast of Iran to enhance connectivity and trade with India and other countries in the world.

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Pakistan clinches victory over Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2023

Bangladesh vs Pakistan cricket match summary. Bangladesh scored 221 runs, Pakistan scored 190 runs. Haris Rauf took 4 wickets. Imam-ul-Haq scored 78 runs. ...

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Bhutto about-turn: Behind the PPP plan to back Pakistan’s new government

What is the party’s reasoning behind joining a coalition with its longtime rivals without cabinet positions?

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Asylum seeker boat lands in northern Western Australia

Authorities are investigating after 30 men from Pakistan and Bangladesh arrived in the Kimberley on an asylum seeker boat.

The Hindu

Pakistani quadcopters found hovering near LoC in Jammu & Kashmir’s Poonch; Army opens fire

Army troops in Jammu and Kashmir open fire on Pakistani quadcopters near the Line of Control.

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"We are not from Pakistan": Farmer leaders express concern over forces' actions against protestors

The farmers' leaders, who held talks with the union ministers for more than five hours on Thursday night, have expressed their concerns over actions by the forces on the agitating cultivators and said that they do not seek 'confrontation but a peaceful solution'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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US Expresses Concern Over Intimidation and Voter Suppression in Pakistan Election

The United States expresses concern over reports of intimidation and voter suppression during the recent election in Pakistan. The US government calls for ...

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Pakistan Cricket Board terminates bowler Haris Rauf’s contract

The national cricket body ends the fast bowler’s central contract after he refused to play in Australia Test series.

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