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Imran Khan supporters hold nationwide protests in Pakistan over alleged vote rigging
Feb 19, 2024 11:56Thousands of supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan have taken to the streets nationwide to condemn what they perceive as fraud and manipulation in the recent general elections. This comes in light of admissions by certain election officials acknowledging their involvement in the alleged vote rigging.
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Pakistan joins global celebrations marking Iran’s Islamic Revolution anniversary
Feb 14, 2024 02:39Like the rest of the world, celebrations marking the 45th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran were also held in Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad.
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Pakistan election: Sharif’s PML-N mulls ‘coalition’ with PPP as Khan’s PTI protests ‘rigging’
Feb 12, 2024 10:21Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) led by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has suggested forming a “coalition” with the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), while supporters of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest the alleged rigging of the election.
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Pakistan holds general elections amid violence
Feb 09, 2024 08:22Millions of Pakistanis cast their ballots to determine the future leadership of the nation. The closure of polling stations in Pakistan marks the culmination of the general elections day, overshadowed by deadly violence and the suspension of internet and phone services in the country.
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Pakistan counts votes after polling day hit by suspension of mobile services
Feb 09, 2024 05:54Pakistan has begun counting votes after polling ended in a general election that witnessed terrorist attacks and the suspension of mobile services.
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10 officers killed in militant attack on Pakistan police station ahead of elections
Feb 05, 2024 06:23At least 10 police officers have been killed and several others injured as dozens of militants attacked a police station in northwest Pakistan early Monday, says a senior commander, amid escalating violence ahead of elections.
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Pakistan’s pro-Palestine protesters call for ICJ ruling on Gaza to be implemented
Feb 04, 2024 03:44People in Pakistan continue to hold pro-Palestine demonstrations in solidarity with the besieged Gaza Strip. They called for the implementation of a recent ruling handed down by the International Court of Justice against Israel.
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Ex-Pakistani PM Khan gets more jail time ahead of elections
Jan 31, 2024 10:44Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been sentenced to 14 years in jail for "corruption", the second sentence handed to him in two days just a week before national elections.
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Iran, Pakistan adamant about expanding bilateral relations, fighting terrorism
Jan 30, 2024 13:42Iran and Pakistan have vowed to jointly fight the common threat of terrorism. The announcement signals efforts to rebuild ties following the tit-for-tat missile attacks on each other’s border regions.
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Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in jail ahead of elections
Jan 30, 2024 11:09A Pakistani court sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi to 10 years in jail for "revealing official secrets," Khan’s party spokesman has said.