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Tag: Pakistan People’s Party

A view of the main hall of Pakistan's Parliament House. Photo: AFP
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

‘Mafia’ politics as Pakistan’s main parties bin anti-graft body

by F.M. Shakil November 3, 2017February 18, 2020
Pakistan's disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: AFP / Aamir Qureshi
Posted inMiddle East, Pakistan, South Asia

‘VIP trial’ as Sharif family makes mockery of Pakistan’s courts

by F.M. Shakil October 30, 2017February 18, 2020
A Pakistani fruit vendor reads a newspaper as he waits for customers on a street in Islamabad. Photo: AFP / Aamir Qureshi
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Pakistan’s economy teetering as pleas for remedy mount

by F.M. Shakil October 20, 2017February 18, 2020
A view from outside Pakistan's Supreme Court building in Islamabad. Photo: AFP / Aamir Queshi
Posted inAfghanistan, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, Syria

The growing ‘tug-of-war’ between Pakistan’s spy agencies

by F.M. Shakil October 4, 2017February 18, 2020
A census enumerator notes details from a resident during Pakistan’s 6th population census, in Karachi, Pakistan, on March 15, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Akhtar Soomro
Posted inPakistan, South Asia, World

After two decades, a census in Pakistan. The picture is grim

by Kamal Siddiqi September 4, 2017February 18, 2020
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif addresses supporters during a rally in Gujranwala, near Lahore, in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Mohsin Raza
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Democracy vs Articles 62 and 63 of Pakistan’s constitution

by Tuba Athar Hasnain August 18, 2017
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif addresses supporters during a rally in Gujranwala, near Lahore, in a file photo. Photo: Reuters/Mohsin Raza
Posted inMiddle East, Pakistan, South Asia

Confrontation looms in a polarized Pakistan

by F.M. Shakil August 16, 2017February 18, 2020
Shahbaz Sharif, chief minister of Punjab province. Photo: Reuters / Faisal Mahmood
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

Game of thrones in Pakistan as ousted PM’s brother takes over

by Agence France-Presse July 31, 2017February 18, 2020
Pakistan's disqualified Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: AFP / Aamir Qureshi
Posted inPakistan, South Asia

As Sharif clings on in Pakistan, smooth transition unlikely

by F.M. Shakil July 21, 2017February 18, 2020
Suspected militants and their recovered weapons are presented to the media by Pakistani paramilitary forces at a security compound in the Jamrud area of the Khyber Agency tribal area on March 3, 2017. Photo: AFP / Abdul Majeed
Posted inIndia, Pakistan, South Asia

Pakistan’s tribal areas face restricted path to integration

by Salman Rafi May 22, 2017
Pakistani Hindu children celebrate holi in Karachi on March 12, 2017. Photo: AFP / Rizwan Tabassum
Posted inAT Finance, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Forced conversions given seal of approval in Pakistan

by F.M. Shakil May 10, 2017February 18, 2020

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