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Pakistan: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl raises alarm over widespread rigging o
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUIF) has said rigging in elections made history in Pakistan in the recently held general elections on February 8.
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Pakistan: PTI says release of political prisoners, acceptance of its manda
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Gohar Khan stated that the release of political prisoners and acceptance of its mandate to rule were the only "healing touch" that the establishment could offer post-elections, reported Dawn.
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EVMs could've averted delayed election results, says Pakistan President Ar
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan President Arif Alvi expressed his frustration on Saturday over the postponed election results and stated that if the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) had been in use during the general elections on February 8, the nation would not be facing this current crisis, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Gohar Ali Khan claims President Alvi wil
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), asserted on Saturday that President Arif Alvi will extend an invitation to his party to form the government because they have gained a majority in the National Assembly, according to Geo News.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf to hold nationwide protest amid delay in election
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the delay in the publication of Pakistan's election results, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has given a call for a nationwide protest on Sunday to protect the sanctity of the vote as independent candidates are in the lead with 100 seats, ARY News reported.
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"Diverse policy will be well represented by unified govt": Pak army chief
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid rigging allegations in the Pakistan general elections by Independents, the country's army chief General Syed Asim Munir on Saturday said the diverse polity and pluralism will be "well-represented by a unified government of all democratic forces" imbibed with national purpose, The Expres
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Pak: PTI-backed Independents move courts alleging rigged poll counts
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the upheavel in Pakistan over delayed election results, with some reports putting Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidates in the lead or winning, many moved courts alleging that their defeat was a result of 'rigging,' ARY news reported on Saturday.
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Pak: Three elected Independents declare support to Nawaz Sharif's party
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the continuing delay in the declaration of the results of the Pakistan general elections, three newly elected Independents of the National Assembly on Saturday announced their decision to join the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), The Express Tribune reported.
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What Balochistan can look forward to after Pakistan elections?
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As the results of the Pakistan general elections is about to be declared, the situation of people in Balochistan remains unchanged as all the key issues concerning them continue to be overlooked, a news piece by Sidra Iqbal Baloch in the Balochistan Post stated.
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Ghulam Nabi Azad slams Pakistan military, hopes "neighbouring country has
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) President Ghulam Nabi Azad expressed hope for Pakistanis to get an India-like democratic system amid the reports of Pakistani military 'rigging' elections to 'prop up' its candidate following the counting of votes after General Election in the coun
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, close aide Shah Mahmud Qureshi, get bail in May 9 ca
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan was granted bail in 12 cases related to May 9 riots by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Rawalpindi, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan Army Chief calls for "stable hands, healing touch" as polls throw
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, has said that the country needs stable hands and added that a unified government of all democratic forces will adequately represent Pakistan's diverse political and pluralistic landscape.
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