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At Midnight Meet, Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto Seal Power-Sharing Deal In Pakistan
Pakistan's two old-guard political parties agreed to form a government, a move that breaks an almost two-week deadlock and likely keeps jailed former premier Imran Khan's party out of power.
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Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto's Coalition Talks Hit Snag Over PM Pick
Pakistan's two main family-controlled political parties hit a snag in their talks to form a new government, as they can't agree who would become prime minister in their coalition designed to thwart jailed ex-leader Imran Khan.
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Imran Khan Supporters Played Without Bat, Yet Scored The Most In Pak Polls
Imran Khan was jailed and silenced. His colleagues were barred from contesting Pakistans election under their partys name.
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How A Covert Relationship With The Taliban Backfired For US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan's spy agency arrived at one of Kabul's plushest hotels, smiling, sipping tea and appearing at ease with the militants' return to power.
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Pak Airlines Jet Seized In Malaysia For Unpaid Dues, Passengers Stranded
A Boeing Co. 777 jet operated by Pakistan International Airlines Corp. was impounded on May 29 in Kuala Lumpur over unpaid charges to a leasing company, forcing the carrier to send a replacement aircraft to pick up stranded passengers.
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At Islamabad Meeting, A Key Agreement Between China, Taliban
The Taliban agreed with China and Pakistan to extend the Belt and Road Initiative to Afghanistan, potentially drawing in billions of dollars to fund infrastructure projects in the sanctions-hit country.
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Imran Khan Banned On Pakistan TV Channels For Spreading Hatred
The former prime minister of Pakistan, who has drawn tens of thousands to his rallies in recent months, has encouraged supporters to get arrested to push his demands for an early election.
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Pak Ministers Can't Fly Business Class Or Stay In 5-Star Hotels Abroad
Pakistani ministers can no longer fly business class or stay in five-star hotels abroad. And the government thanks them for taking salary cuts.
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The Impact Of Imran Khan's Shooting On Pakistan's Army, Economy
Since his ouster as Prime Minister in April, Imran Khan has embarked on a risky campaign to rally public support against prominent generals who lead Pakistan's most powerful institution.
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Imran Khan Sweeps Key Polls, Amps Up Pressure For Early National Vote
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan won the majority of seats in by-elections on Sunday, building momentum in his campaign to pressure the six-month-old government into calling an early national vote.
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Imran Khan's Ouster Backed By Majority of Pakistanis, Shows Survey
A majority of Pakistanis are happy that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament, a new survey showed.
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Imran Khan's Key Ally Says He's "100% In Trouble"
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's government is on the verge of losing majority in Parliament as his three key allies are about to quit his cabinet, a top leader from a party supporting the government said.
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Imran Khan Concedes Election Loss In Stronghold, Sign Of Waning Appeal
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ruling party has conceded defeat in local polls in a province it has ruled for eight years, a sign of its dwindling popularity as voters struggle with soaring prices of goods and job losses.
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Worst Political Crisis In Pak Since Imran Khan Took Over 2 Years Ago
A high-profile kidnapping of a police chief in Pakistan -- allegedly by official paramilitary troops -- has signaled deepening of the political turmoil in a country bracing for further opposition protests aimed at ousting Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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"Our Children Will Starve," Say Pakistan Farmers As Locusts Breed
Three swarms of locusts this year have all but wiped out Saadullah Zehri's wheat crop on his small farm in the mountains of Pakistan's vast and arid Balochistan province. He's worried about what's coming next.
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At Midnight Meet, Shehbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto Seal Power-Sharing Deal In Pakistan
Pakistan's two old-guard political parties agreed to form a government, a move that breaks an almost two-week deadlock and likely keeps jailed former premier Imran Khan's party out of power.
-
Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto's Coalition Talks Hit Snag Over PM Pick
Pakistan's two main family-controlled political parties hit a snag in their talks to form a new government, as they can't agree who would become prime minister in their coalition designed to thwart jailed ex-leader Imran Khan.
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Imran Khan Supporters Played Without Bat, Yet Scored The Most In Pak Polls
Imran Khan was jailed and silenced. His colleagues were barred from contesting Pakistans election under their partys name.
-
How A Covert Relationship With The Taliban Backfired For US Ally Pakistan
About two weeks after the Taliban retook Afghanistan in 2021, the then head of Pakistan's spy agency arrived at one of Kabul's plushest hotels, smiling, sipping tea and appearing at ease with the militants' return to power.
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Pak Airlines Jet Seized In Malaysia For Unpaid Dues, Passengers Stranded
A Boeing Co. 777 jet operated by Pakistan International Airlines Corp. was impounded on May 29 in Kuala Lumpur over unpaid charges to a leasing company, forcing the carrier to send a replacement aircraft to pick up stranded passengers.
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At Islamabad Meeting, A Key Agreement Between China, Taliban
The Taliban agreed with China and Pakistan to extend the Belt and Road Initiative to Afghanistan, potentially drawing in billions of dollars to fund infrastructure projects in the sanctions-hit country.
-
Imran Khan Banned On Pakistan TV Channels For Spreading Hatred
The former prime minister of Pakistan, who has drawn tens of thousands to his rallies in recent months, has encouraged supporters to get arrested to push his demands for an early election.
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Pak Ministers Can't Fly Business Class Or Stay In 5-Star Hotels Abroad
Pakistani ministers can no longer fly business class or stay in five-star hotels abroad. And the government thanks them for taking salary cuts.
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The Impact Of Imran Khan's Shooting On Pakistan's Army, Economy
Since his ouster as Prime Minister in April, Imran Khan has embarked on a risky campaign to rally public support against prominent generals who lead Pakistan's most powerful institution.
-
Imran Khan Sweeps Key Polls, Amps Up Pressure For Early National Vote
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan won the majority of seats in by-elections on Sunday, building momentum in his campaign to pressure the six-month-old government into calling an early national vote.
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Imran Khan's Ouster Backed By Majority of Pakistanis, Shows Survey
A majority of Pakistanis are happy that former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament, a new survey showed.
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Imran Khan's Key Ally Says He's "100% In Trouble"
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's government is on the verge of losing majority in Parliament as his three key allies are about to quit his cabinet, a top leader from a party supporting the government said.
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Imran Khan Concedes Election Loss In Stronghold, Sign Of Waning Appeal
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ruling party has conceded defeat in local polls in a province it has ruled for eight years, a sign of its dwindling popularity as voters struggle with soaring prices of goods and job losses.
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Worst Political Crisis In Pak Since Imran Khan Took Over 2 Years Ago
A high-profile kidnapping of a police chief in Pakistan -- allegedly by official paramilitary troops -- has signaled deepening of the political turmoil in a country bracing for further opposition protests aimed at ousting Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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"Our Children Will Starve," Say Pakistan Farmers As Locusts Breed
Three swarms of locusts this year have all but wiped out Saadullah Zehri's wheat crop on his small farm in the mountains of Pakistan's vast and arid Balochistan province. He's worried about what's coming next.
