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More than a dozen Pakistani judges receive letters with ‘toxic’ powder | Courts News
Letters containing a suspicious white powder sent to at least 17 top judges, prompting an investigation by the authorities. Islamabad,…
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Why is Pakistan’s PTI fighting for reserved seats in parliament? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan — It is the latest setback for former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. On…
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Kashmiri journalist Aasif Sultan re-arrested days after release | Media News
Aasif Sultan, a former editor of Kashmir Narrator magazine, has been re-arrested under ‘anti-terror’ law days, two days after his…
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Army-backed Nawaz Sharif fails to win Pakistan election. What went wrong? | Politics News
Islamabad, Pakistan — When Nawaz Sharif, the three-time former prime minister, emerged on the balcony of his party’s headquarters in…
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Who’s going to lead Pakistan’s next government after inconclusive election? | Elections News
Imran Khan-linked independents win most seats after PTI party banned. The results of Pakistan’s general election are inconclusive – with…
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‘He needs our votes’: In Karachi, Pakistan election tests old loyalties | Elections
Karachi, Pakistan – These are the fourth general elections I’m covering in Pakistan over the past 16 years. In a city…
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PTI-linked independents take Pakistan election lead as counting nears end | Elections News
Candidates linked to jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party are in the lead in Pakistan’s election, ahead of…
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Pakistan voting ends, results expected soon, amid charges of manipulation | Elections News
Lahore, Pakistan — Amidst raucous protests of pre-poll manipulation, mobile service suspension and bomb blasts in the country which killed…
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Pakistan on edge as millions vote amid crackdown, instability | Elections News
Lahore, Pakistan – Four months after Pakistan was originally scheduled to hold national elections, the country’s 128 million voters will on…
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‘Guerilla jalsa’: How Imran Khan is fighting Pakistan election from jail | Elections
Lahore, Pakistan — It was a eureka moment for Jibran Ilyas. Like much of his party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI),…
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