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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Shehbaz Sharif Returns as Pakistan’s New Premier

Shehbaz Sharif Returns as Pakistan’s New Premier

By Munir Ahmed
Sharif secured 201 votes, defeating Omar Ayub, who was backed by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Pakistan Swears in New Parliament Amid Chaotic Scenes

Pakistan Swears in New Parliament Amid Chaotic Scenes

By Munir Ahmed
The new government faces many challenges, including a surge in militant attacks, shortages of energy, and an ailing economy.
Aqil Shah on Pakistani Elections and Beyond

Aqil Shah on Pakistani Elections and Beyond

By Sudha Ramachandran
“A coup may not be imminent, but it is fair to say that Pakistan is unlikely to come out of its enduring praetorian trap.”

Confusion Reigns in Pakistan as PML-N and PPP Attempt to Form Government

Confusion Reigns in Pakistan as PML-N and PPP Attempt to Form Government

By Umair Jamal
The big question is who will be the new prime minister? Both parties have their eyes on the top prize.

The Race to Govern Pakistan

The Race to Govern Pakistan

By Riazat Butt
Independents affiliated with the PTI have won the most seats. But Imran Khan will not be prime minister.

Pakistan Election Results Are Delayed

Pakistan Election Results Are Delayed

By Associated Press
Early trends indicate wins for independents backed by Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Pakistan Supreme Court Strips Imran Khan’s Party of ‘Bat’ Symbol

Pakistan Supreme Court Strips Imran Khan’s Party of ‘Bat’ Symbol

By Umair Jamal
The party failed to provide sufficient evidence that it had conducted intra-party elections as mandated by the Election Commission, the apex court said.
Pakistan Court Rules the Prison Trial of Former PM Imran Khan Is Illegal

Pakistan Court Rules the Prison Trial of Former PM Imran Khan Is Illegal

By Munir Ahmed
Will the government appeal? Or will it lead to future open court proceedings?

The Problem With Pakistan’s Supreme Court

The Problem With Pakistan’s Supreme Court

By Umair Jamal
The recent ruling fixing a date for the Punjab provincial assembly elections is deeply controversial as it lays bare the apex court’s partisan bias.

Officials: Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Wounded in Gun Attack

Officials: Pakistan’s Ex-PM Imran Khan Wounded in Gun Attack

By Munir Ahmed and Riazat Butt
The attack raises new concerns about growing political instability in Pakistan.

Pakistan’s Election Commission Disqualifies Ex-PM Imran Khan

Pakistan’s Election Commission Disqualifies Ex-PM Imran Khan

By Munir Ahmed
Khan will lose his National Assembly seat and has been disallowed from holding public office for five years.
Imran Khan Sweeps By-Elections in Pakistan

Imran Khan Sweeps By-Elections in Pakistan

By Umair Jamal
But Khan is on a road to nowhere as his push for early general elections is unlikely to materialize and winning power remains a distant dream.

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