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Elections in Pakistan unlikely to be free and fair, says experts
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid Pakistan's deteriorating political and economic situation, experts spoke about the various factors and forces at play and expressed serious doubts about the country being able to see free and fair general elections.
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"No elections in Pakistan until...." Imran Khan slams ruling alliance on P
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Accusing the Pakistan government of "blatantly" violating the Supreme Court's orders to conduct elections in Punjab, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief, Imran Khan claimed that it was doing so out of fear of losing elections and told his supporters that there will be no elections in Pakist
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Imran Khan's arrest shifts limelight from elections in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The arrest of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has shifted the limelight from the issue of elections in the country quite effectively as the ongoing political turmoil is the talk of the town, Asian Lite reported.
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Pak political parties in limbo, ambiguity over holding elections
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This chaos is rooted in the military establishment, often euphemistically alluded to as the "umpire" of Pakistani politics, maintaining its historical hegemony by crippling other institutions.
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Pak SC will have to accept parliament's decision on Punjab elections: PML-
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"You will have to accept the decision of the Parliament. If the Constitution of the country is supreme then parliament is also supreme," she said while addressing a workers' convention in Lahore to mark International Labour Day.
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Imran Khan reiterates 'dissolving assemblies before May 14' for same day e
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Khan has been mounting pressure on the government to announce general elections since his ouster from office in April, announced last month that the PTI would dissolve the provincial assemblies in the two provinces where it is in power, KP and Punjab.
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Elections in Pakistan less likely after anti-terror operations announced
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The NSC's decision to launch a massive operation may further shrink the chances of elections in Punjab, two days after the government had categorically refused to implement the court order regarding May 14 polls, Dawn reported.
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Dangerous ruling buffoons...making a mockery of Pakistan: Imran Khan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"The dangerous ruling buffoons don't realise the damage they are doing to Pak's image abroad by sham FIRs & absurd sedition charges against a former PM for using terms 'Dirty Harry' & 'psycopath'! They are making a mockery of Pakistan," tweeted Khan.
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Pakistan: Punjab imposes Section 144 in Lahore ahead of Imran Khan's rally
Updated : 3 years ago IST
This is the second time in less than a week that the interim government has imposed the restriction ahead of the election rally of the party -- which has severely criticised the caretaker set-up for being "partial".
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Imran Khan says PTI worker killed in police crackdown
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Lashing out at Punjab police for brutality and "custodial murder" of a supporter, Ali Bilal, Imran said that the actions of caretaker Punjab government tantamount to "blocking democracy."
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Jamaat-e-Islami chief Siraj Ul Haq calls for fresh elections in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Siraj-Ul-Haq said that the Pakistan Democratic Movement's (PDM) government has totally failed. Slamming the current Pakistan government, he said that during the last 11 months, they did nothing except waive the corruption cases against them, as reported by Pakistan v
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Political unrest escalating in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The political crisis is intensifying in Pakistan following the sudden arrest of Chaudhry which led to widespread condemnation from journalists, who called for his release.
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