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Pakistan Opposition Holds Major Rally, Demanding Prime Minister Khan’s Ouster
March 09, 2022

Pakistan Opposition Holds Major Rally, Demanding Prime Minister Khan’s Ouster

By Munir Ahmed
The rally has come close on the heels of the opposition submitting a no-confidence motion against the government in parliament.

Pakistan’s Opposition Prepares for No-Confidence Move Against PM Imran Khan
February 23, 2022

Pakistan’s Opposition Prepares for No-Confidence Move Against PM Imran Khan

By Umair Jamal
Where the military stands on the question of Khan’s removal is unclear at this stage.
Opposition Rallies Rock Pakistan As Its Leaders Push Against Imran Khan and the Military
October 19, 2020

Opposition Rallies Rock Pakistan As Its Leaders Push Against Imran Khan and the Military

By Abhijnan Rej
Opposition leader Nawaz Sharif’s push against the country’s powerful military is a bold gambit with no obvious end game.

Pakistan Opposition’s Plan to Challenge Military Faces Setbacks
September 25, 2020

Pakistan Opposition’s Plan to Challenge Military Faces Setbacks

By Umair Jamal
While publicly taking a harsh stance on the military’s role in Pakistan’s politics, the country’s opposition parties also seek to be in its good books.

Can PTI and PPP Cooperate in Karachi?
September 12, 2020

Can PTI and PPP Cooperate in Karachi?

By Umair Jamal
Karachi is in ruins and the likely cooperation between the PTI and PPP is not going to change anything. 

Why Can’t Pakistan’s Opposition Parties Remove the Khan Government?
July 24, 2020

Why Can’t Pakistan’s Opposition Parties Remove the Khan Government?

By Umair Jamal
Opposition political parties in Pakistan cannot topple the current government unless they are ready to anger the country’s powerful military. 

Amid Coronavirus Trouble, Pakistan Remains a House Divided
March 27, 2020

Amid Coronavirus Trouble, Pakistan Remains a House Divided

By Manik Aftab
The Imran Khan government is still refusing to seek cooperation from the opposition, even amid a health emergency.
Pakistan: How ‘Accountability’ Became a Tool for Political Oppression
February 13, 2020

Pakistan: How ‘Accountability’ Became a Tool for Political Oppression

By Abdul Rehman
Pakistan’s judiciary acknowledges the political victimization of the opposition, backed by military agencies.

Meet the First African-Pakistani Lawmaker
September 28, 2018

Meet the First African-Pakistani Lawmaker

By Jeremy Luedi
Tanzeela Qambrani’s election has deep ramifications for the Sheedi minority and Pakistani society.

The Political Hurdles for Imran Khan’s Government
August 03, 2018

The Political Hurdles for Imran Khan’s Government

By Daud Khattak
Ironically, Khan's biggest test will come not from the opposition, but from the groups that supported him.

A Win for All: Pakistan's NA-120 By-Election
September 21, 2017

A Win for All: Pakistan's NA-120 By-Election

By Kunwar Khuldune Shahid
All of Pakistan’s major political players have something to celebrate after the by-election to fill Nawaz Sharif’s seat.
Pakistan's Election Scramble Begins
April 11, 2017

Pakistan's Election Scramble Begins

By Mahboob Mohsin and Waqas Halim
Pakistan's political parties are already positioning themselves for next year's elections.

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