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Pakistan: Bomb attacks at election offices kill at least 24 day before national vote

Two bombings at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate in south-west Pakistan have killed at least 24 people and wounded more than two dozen others just days before parliamentary elections are due to be held.

Evening Standard

12 Killed By Blast Near Candidate's Office On Eve Of Pakistan Election

At least 12 people were killed and 25 wounded Wednesday by a blast outside a poll candidate's office in southwestern Pakistan, officials said, on the eve of an election marred by violence and allegations of poll-rigging.

International Business Times

Pakistan’s election: Can the next government bring economic stability?

There will be no honeymoon period for winners of this week’s pivotal 2024 polls as economic challenges loom large.

Al Jazeera

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‘Guerilla campaign’: How Imran Khan is fighting Pakistan election from jail

Amid a crackdown against it, the former PM’s party is resorting to tech-driven, unconventional campaigning strategies.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan election 2024: How the voting works

Pakistan will vote for national and state legislatures amid political fluidity and steep economic challenges.

Al Jazeera

Watch: When Anil Kumble took all 10 wickets to script India's famous win against Pakistan

NEW DELHI: On this day, February 7, in 1999, India spin legend Anil Kumble became only the second bowler and the first Indian to claim all 10 wickets in an innings of a Test match.

The Times of India

New Pakistan Government will wait for India’s reaction before restarting talks: Maleeha Lodhi at Chatham House discussion

Pakistan's next government will wait for India's seriousness in engagement before restarting dialogue, says diplomat Maleeha Lodhi.

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The Guardian view on Pakistan’s elections and Imran Khan: the military wins, again

Editorial: The country’s economic, political and security crises are deepening. They won’t be solved by a backstage fix

The Guardian - UK

India vs South Africa U-19 World Cup | Sachin and Saharan deliver in chase as India storms into final

India will face either Australia or Pakistan in the summit clash to be played at this venue on Sunday.

The Hindu

‘Why single us out?’ Pakistan’s Ahmadi minority boycotts election, again

The community was officially declared ‘non-Muslim’ four decades ago. Today, it is increasingly under attack.

Al Jazeera

Last Day Of Campaigning In Pakistan's Lackluster Election

With former prime minister Imran Khan in jail and his party barred from contesting as a bloc, the field is open for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to win the most seats and give a fourth term as premier to its founder, Nawaz Sharif.

International Business Times

Climate Change An Afterthought In Pakistan Election

As waves from the Arabian Sea crash into the shores of Pakistan's port city of Karachi, election candidate Ahmad Shabbar tells voters a list of growing but often ignored climate threats.

International Business Times

Pakistan's Elections: Key Players and Power Dynamics Revealed

Get to know the key players in Pakistan's upcoming elections, including former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, powerful Army Chief Gen. Asim Munir, and former...

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Pakistan Elections: Disillusioned Voters Wonder if Change is Possible

Pakistan's parliamentary elections are approaching, but voter disillusionment is high. Many doubt if the vote can bring real change to the country's politi...

The Guardian - UK

Army looms large as Nawaz Sharif eases towards fourth term in Pakistan

Military has put its faith in former PM for fourth time, leading many to believe election outcome is already decided

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Armed group kills 10 in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region

Violence is mounting in the northern province and across the country as national elections approach.

The Times of India

As Pakistan gets ready for elections, why is there so much violence in Balochistan?

Balochistan, Pakistan's largest yet least populous province, is witnessing a surge in militant activity as the nation prepares for its general elections on February 8. The region, known for its rich natural resources and strategic importance, particularly in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has become a focal point of…

Newslaundry

Pakistan polls and the certainty of another ‘selected’ PM: What Nawaz return could mean for Indo-Pak ties

Barring an unforeseen development, Pakistan's general elections on February 8 are widely expected to bring Nawaz Sharif back to office for a fourth time in a span of 35 years. Such political longevity is rare in Pakistan, especially as the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) could never complete…

International Business Times

Jailed Khan Looms Large Over Flawed Pakistan Election

Pakistan goes to the polls this week in an election that rights observers have dubbed deeply flawed, with the country's most charismatic politician languishing in jail, barred from taking part.

International Business Times

The Pakistan Women Barred From Voting By Their Husbands

Perched on her traditional charpai bed, Naeem Kausir says she would like to vote in Pakistan's upcoming election -- if only the men in her family would let her.

The Times of India

PCB, SLC locked in financial dispute over extra expenses during Asia Cup last year

LAHORE: The cricket boards of Pakistan and Sri Lanka are locked in a financial dispute over who should bear the additional $3-4 million burden incurred due to the shifting of the Asia Cup to the island nation last year.

Al Jazeera

Pakistan election 2024: By the numbers

As 128 million voters prepare for the February 8 election, Al Jazeera decodes the key numbers shaping Pakistan.

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