The Election Commission of Pakistan has ruled the Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan will not be able to hold political office for five years. This move was announced on Friday and is likely …
Rivals concede Pakistan election to Imran Khan; EU cites concerns
Pakistan’s major parties have conceded defeat in Pakistan’s July 25 elections that European Union monitors has indicated was not conducted fairly. The new Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has the …
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Pakistan election in disarray as incumbent rejects result, army-backed Imran Khan gives victory speech
A day after going to the polls, Pakistan is in a state of confusion after the leading candidate announced victory and the results were rejected by the incumbent. The Election Commission of Pakistan, …
Pakistan election: Suicide blasts and violence erupts as voters head to the polls
Pakistan is electing candidates at the polls today, as explosions and clashes break out across the country. The long-awaited election has been marred by pre-election violence and terrorist attacks …
Tomorrow’s Pakistan election raises fears of ‘creeping coup’
Pakistan has a long history of military rule or heavy military involvement in politics. And, while the formal political powers held by the military were done away with in the past decade, the …
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Extremist groups skirt political bans, eye gains in Pakistan’s upcoming elections
Major militant and terror-linked groups in Pakistan have successfully skirted efforts from the Election Commission to ban their participation in the upcoming general elections in July. This is part of …