Former three-time PM Nawaz Sharif has pitched the idea of a participatory coalition government to end the logjam following the split verdict in the February 8 elections. File photo | Photo Credit: AP The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) led by former three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has pitched the idea of a “participatory coalition government” … Read more
A man reads a newspaper as he sits inside an autorickshaw, a day after the general election, in Lahore, Pakistan, February 9, 2024. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Pakistan’s main political parties were tied neck and neck in early results on Friday, February 9, 2024 after vote counts in the general election were hit by unusual … Read more
Ahead of the February 8 general elections in Pakistan, members of the minority Hindu community feel they are mostly left out of the poll process despite having a notable presence, especially in the southern Sindh province. The census showed that Hindus account for just 2.14% of the total population in Muslim-majority Pakistan and in Sindh … Read more
A small explosion took place after a bag containing an IED was thrown in the garbage after it was found in the parking of the provincial office of the Pakistan Election Commission in Karachi, police said. A senior police official, DIG Syed Asad Raza said the plastic bag containing an IED explosive device/bomb had been … Read more