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Imran Khan ally elected speaker of Pakistan parliament, PM vote on Friday

Asad Qaiser, an Imran Khan loyalist, defeated Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Syed Khurshid Shah

1 min read15 Aug 2018
News

How a phone app served up Imran Khan's Pakistan election win

How Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf used a database of 50 million voters and the associate app represents a sea change in the antiquated way in which Pakistan elections were so far contested

4 min read5 Aug 2018
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Pakistan: Imran not to invite foreign VIPs to swearing-in

The move seemingly putting a lid on speculation that PM Narendra Modi could be invited to Pakistan

2 min read2 Aug 2018
Politics

Pakistan: Imran Khan invites Kapil Dev, Gavaskar, Aamir Khan to his swearing-in

An invitation for PM Narendra Modi to attend Imran Khan's swearing-in as Pakistan prime minister had 'not yet' come

2 min read1 Aug 2018
Opinion

Imran Khan claims victory in Pakistan elections

Pakistan cricket legend turned opposition stalwart Imran Khan claimed victory on Thursday in the country’s tense elections, following accusations of poll rigging by rival parties.

1 min read19 Jan 2019
Opinion

Opinion | Pakistan election results: Imran Khan lacks political credibility

Every civilian populist leader over the last seven decades has been removed from power on grounds of corruption by the establishment and its allies

4 min read26 Jul 2018
Opinion

Opinion | Imran Khan brings little hope for Pakistan's future

Pakistan's probable next prime minister is no champion of democratic institutions and is soft on religious extremism

4 min read29 Jul 2018
News

Counting begins in suspenseful Pakistan election

Former cricketer Imran Khan is seeking power after Pakistan election, on a day marred by a bloody suicide bombing and claims of military interference

3 min read25 Jul 2018
Politics

As Pakistan goes to polls, it's more of the same for India

The Pakistan army is seen to be playing a major role in helping Imran Khan win by keeping Nawaz Sharif and his daughter in prison

3 min read24 Jul 2018
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Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison for corruption

Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam, widely seen as his political heir, was sentenced to a seven-year term

1 min read6 Jul 2018

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