Opinion: Will early elections end Pakistan’s political crisis?

A solution is needed and fast, as more political turmoil will exact a heavier price on the country's economy, which is already on the brink of collapse.

Maleeha Lodhi, Dawn.com

· Dec 29, 2022 · 07:30 pm

How attempt on Imran Khan’s life has further complicated Pakistani politics

The country is fast moving into uncharted political terrain.

Samina Yasmeen, The Conversation

· Nov 06, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Pakistan government lifts ban on broadcasting Imran Khan’s speeches

He has blamed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and a top general of the army for attempting to assassinate him.

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· Nov 06, 2022 · 10:31 am

Pakistan: Imran Khan wins six out of eight seats he contested in bye-elections

The bye-polls are being seen as a popularity test for the former prime minister who was ousted from the office by a no-confidence vote in April.

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· Oct 17, 2022 · 06:06 pm

Despite Pakistan Army’s promise to stay out of politics, that isn’t likely to happen. Here’s why

The change of guard within the country’s armed forces is not likely to change the power matrix and the institution’s predominance.

Zahid Hussain, Dawn.com

· Oct 14, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Imran Khan is making threats against Pakistan, says Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

If the country does not have fresh elections through legal and constitutional means, it will descend into a civil war, Khan has said.

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· Jun 02, 2022 · 04:24 pm

Pakistan’s intelligence agency starts probe against journalist Sami Ibrahim for ‘anti-state’ videos

Recently, a video of Ibrahim criticising Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa had gone viral on social media.

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· May 08, 2022 · 08:55 pm

Shehbaz Sharif elected as new Pakistan prime minister

Imran Khan, a cricketer-turned-politician, was removed in the early hours of Sunday after 174 MPs voted against him in Parliament during a no-trust motion.

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· Apr 11, 2022 · 04:47 pm

Ahead of trust vote, Imran Khan urges public to peacefully protest against ‘imported government’

The prime minister alleged that a foreign country is involved in an attempt to topple his government through a no-trust vote, which will be held on Saturday.

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· Apr 09, 2022 · 08:29 am

Pakistan Supreme Court seeks record of no-confidence proceedings in National Assembly

The court wanted to determine the legality of the Assembly Speaker dismissing the no-trust motion against the government.

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· Apr 05, 2022 · 07:42 pm

Imran Khan nominates former Pakistan chief justice to be caretaker prime minister

The announcement was made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Fawad Chaudhry.

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· Apr 04, 2022 · 07:09 pm

Will issue reasonable order in dismissal of no-confidence motion against Imran Khan: Pakistan SC

After the deputy Speaker had rejected the vote on Sunday, Khan advised the president to dissolve the National Assembly and called for fresh elections.

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· Apr 04, 2022 · 02:09 pm