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A week after Pakistan’s general elections delivered a hung parliament, runners-up are poised to form a coalition government while the winners continue to protest the results. Observers say the election delivered surprises for all stakeholders. In the February 8 polls, no single party succeeded in winning a simple majority in the National Assembly. The lower…

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A new opinion survey of young voters in Pakistan reports that a majority anticipate that national elections next week will be transparent and fair, even though one of the front-runners has been jailed and the country’s independent human rights commission says there is little chance of a free and fair vote. The youth survey, commissioned…

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan launched a series of retaliatory strikes Thursday on militants in Irans Sistan and Baluchistan province, its Foreign Ministry said, amid an increasingly tense situation in the

Pakistan will hold delayed elections in January next year, the election commission announced today, as the country grapples with overlapping political, economic and security crises

Military police mark at least five bullet holes in wall next to the embassy entrance

Former prime minister’s criticism of army chief heightens tensions amid political crisis

Pakistan Tehreek-i-long Insaf's march on Islamabad today (Wednesday) is likely to result in a confrontation with the government, which is determined to use all its power to stop it.

Imran’s Khan rise to power and his spectacular fall from grace.

Pakistan: Imran Khan and the politics of inflation Benjamin Parkin and Farhan Bokhari in Islamabad 20 hours ago 13-16 minutes...