Pakistan’s Precarious Crossroads: Elections and Beyond

Pakistan’s Precarious Crossroads: Elections and Beyond

In the complex tapestry of Pakistan’s political landscape, the country stands at a critical juncture with the approach of the general elections, scheduled for February 8. This period is not just a test of the democratic process but also a reflection of the complex interplay of power, influence, and aspirations that characterize Pakistani politics. At … Read more

The Delimitation of Pakistan’s Democracy

The Delimitation of Pakistan’s Democracy

On December 23, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided that it would address all formal complaints regarding the constituency delimitation after the general elections scheduled for February 8. The ECP’s decision comes after the Supreme Court ruled the previous week that holding timely elections needed to “be given primacy” to ensure “continuity of democratic … Read more

Pakistan’s Former PM Imran Khan Appeals Conviction in Graft Case, Seeks Release

Pakistan’s Former PM Imran Khan Appeals Conviction in Graft Case, Seeks Release

Advertisement Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday appealed his conviction and three-year prison sentence in a graft case, a spokesperson for his legal team said. Naeem Haider Panjutha, Khan’s lawyer, said the Islamabad High Court will hear the appeal on Wednesday. It’s the latest turn in Khan’s legal drama after being ousted in … Read more