By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The party of former prime minister Imran Khan accused the government and the election authorities on Friday of orchestrating the “biggest voter fraud” in the country’s history, saying that it was cheated out of dozens of seats in the parliamentary elections held last week.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, announced its nominees for the top positions in the federal and provincial governments on Thursday, amid a wave of protests and legal challenges over the disputed election results.
KARACHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Thursday sacked pace bowler Haris Rauf from his central contract after he allegedly refused to join the Test squad for the tour of Australia 2023-24.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government raised natural gas prices by up to 67% for some consumers on Thursday, meeting a key demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) before a review of its $3 billion bailout program.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Pakistan’s credit rating outlook is clouded by the political uncertainty following the inconclusive elections that left no party with a clear majority, Moody’s Investors Service said on Wednesday.
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ISLAMABAD: Nawaz Sharif, the leader of Pakistan’s largest political party and a former three-time prime minister, on Tuesday nominated his younger brother, Shehbaz Sharif, as his party’s candidate for the country’s top office, ending speculation that he would seek a fourth term himself.
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ISLAMABAD: A prominent Pakistani election monitoring network said Monday that its observers were not allowed to witness the vote tabulation process in more than half of the National Assembly constituencies, calling for an investigation into this violation of the election law.
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ISLAMABAD: The United States on Monday urged Pakistan to conduct an independent investigation into the allegations of irregularities and fraud in the February 8 general elections, saying that the legal system should play itself out first.
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ISLAMABAD: Two prominent leaders announced on Monday that they were resigning from their party posts and one from politics altogether, after their parties suffered humiliating defeats in the general elections held last week.
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ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday rejected Pakistan’s proposed plans to reduce its circular debt and rationalise its energy tariffs, saying they did not address the root causes of the sector’s problems and would hurt the poor.
