NEW DELHI: A high-ranking Pakistani official has stepped down, acknowledging involvement in tampering with the outcomes of the February 8 national elections amid extensive demonstrations. Liaquat Ali Chattha, the election commissioner for Rawalpindi, announced his resignation during a media briefing on Saturday, stating that he faced “pressure” from senior officials to manipulate the election results. […]
NEW DELHI: While the result of the Pakistan general elections 2024 remains in question, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have come to terms to form a coalition government at both the federal and Punjab province levels. This arrangement stems from a meeting between Shehbaz Sharif of the PML-N and Bilawal […]
NEW DELHI: In the annals of political theatre, Pakistan’s 2024 election will likely be remembered as a tragicomedy of epic proportions. The spectacle unfolds against a backdrop of repression, manipulation, and farcical manoeuvres, leaving the nation’s democracy hanging by a thread. At first glance, Pakistani officials are keen to portray an image of normalcy, extolling […]
Under sanction for its support to Russia in Ukraine crisis, Belarus comes in aid of Pakistan reeling under the aftermath of the flood
India has responded to Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto’s unsavoury remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a United Nations meeting in New York on Friday, calling it “uncivilised” In response to media queries regarding Pakistan Foreign Minister’s uncivilised remarks, the Official Spokesperson, Shri Arindam Bagchi said, “These comments are a new low, even for […]