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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.

Future of Imran Khan in Pakistani Politics

  He is a Muslim icon of our time, respected not only for his political acumen but also for his philanthropic activities. The former Prime Minister of Pakistan was the founder of many well-known charities and organizations, including those which he established through funding from foreign governments. His charitable initiatives were among the earliest to gain popularity outside of Kashmir. They include scholarships for underprivileged children in Pakistan, providing humanitarian aid during natural disasters in Pakistan, aiding women and youth in developing countries such as India and Nepal, promoting education in rural areas and spreading awareness about health issues in Pakistan. Since joining politics, he has been active in shaping policies on various economic policies, supporting government institutions and their operations, contributing to foreign policy, and making recommendations regarding important national matters. Although this approach is very rare, it is true that his person

Tweet Against Army Chief, PTI Azam Swati Presented before Islamabad High Court

  The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday presented PTI Senator Azam Swati before an Islamabad district and sessions court in a case pertaining to a tweet against state institutions, including the army chief. 

Minister trolled for misstating facts about national anthem

  LAHORE: Federal Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb was trolled on social media for presenting wrong facts about the launch of the national anthem. 

Buzdar, others acquitted of fake land allotment charges

  DERA GHAZI KHAN: An anti-corruption court on Saturday acquitted Punjab’s former chief minister Usman Buzdar, his late father and his brothers in a fake land allotment case after the investigators of the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) declared them innocent in a report submitted to the court. 

PTI approaches IHC seeking suspension of ECP by-election schedule for 9 NA seats

  The PTI on Saturday petitioned the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking the suspension of the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) by-election schedule for nine general seats of the National Assembly (NA). 

ECP issues final list , Decreases the seats of National and provincial assemblies

  The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued on Saturday the final list of 266 National Assembly (NA) constituencies and 593 constituencies of provincial assemblies. 

PLA drills around Taiwan continue to 'rehearse reunification operation' after Pelosi's visit, 'exercises blockading island to become routine'

  Joint military exercises around the island of Taiwan by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) continued Wednesday with a joint blockade, sea assault and land and air combat trainings, involving the use of advanced weapons including J-20 stealth fighter jets and DF-17 hypersonic missiles after the drills started on Tuesday evening, when US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed on the island which seriously violates China's sovereignty. 

U.S. will stand by Taiwan, Pelosi says during visit as China protests

  U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, meeting leaders in Taiwan despite warnings from China, said Wednesday that she and other members of Congress in a visiting delegation are showing they will not abandon their commitment to the self-governing island.

Banning PTI, Imran beyond PML-N's control: Fawad

  Senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday called out the coalition government for trying to push the party “against the wall”, saying that imposing a ban on the party and Imran Khan was beyond the PML-N’s control. 

How the CIA identified and killed Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri

  Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a US strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to the militant group since its founder Osama bin Laden was killed in 2011.

Opposition to topple Imran Govt through No Trust Move

  The announcement by the opposition parties to present a no-confidence motion against the PTI-led government in the National Assembly has increased the political temperature in the country. 

Afghan Assets: China slams US for willfully disposing of Afghan assets and terms it as "Conduct of Bandits"

  China has slammed the United States for ‘willfully’ disposing of Afghan assets by saying that the conduct is no different from ‘bandits‘.

Imran Khan to visit Russia on 24 Feb

  ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on two-day official to Russia on February 24th at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, sources told. 

PML-N not to seek PPP support in Khushab by-poll

  LAHORE: The PML-N will not ask the PPP to withdraw its candidate in the Khushab by-poll. 

Nawaz gave away 1,352 plots to favorites illegally: Usman Buzdar

  LAHORE : Chief Minister Usman Buzdar has accused former premier Nawaz Sharif of illegally allotting thousands of plots worth billions in Lahore to his party MPs and favorites, even violating his discretionary quota as provincial chief executive back in the late 1980s.

The coronavirus outbreak may hurt Imran Khan's political future

Populous Pakistan has not yet made the grim headlines spawned by the global coronavirus pandemic, despite reporting its first infections on February 26.  Sadly, in the weeks to come, it will. 

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