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TopicImran Khan

Topic: Imran Khan

Former Pakistan chief justice Nasirul Mulk picked as caretaker prime minister

Justice Mulk, who served as the chief justice for 13 months between 2014-2015 was picked after much political wrangling between PML-N and the opposition. 

Imran Khan eyes victory as Pakistan announces elections on July 25

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi led current government is expected to hand over power to a caretaker administration in the coming days.

Ending two-year hiatus, Imran Khan enters Parliament

Here's what's happening across the border: Cricketer-turned-politician speaks on historic province merger bill; he has attended only 20 of the 489 parliamentary sittings since June 2013.

46 million young Pakistanis will have a hand in who forms next government

The young voters could not only influence the electorate using propaganda tools on online platforms, but also alter the electoral scene in several constituencies if they turn out in large numbers.

Pakistan still hasn’t learnt to tolerate politicians who speak the truth on terrorism

Orchestrated noise at home about ‘treason’ over every fact-based statement relating to Pakistan’s Jihadis won't change the world’s views about Pakistan.

Nawaz Sharif’s interview makes him Pakistan’s version of ‘anti-national’

Opposition leaders have labelled his statement as ‘supporting anti-Pakistan forces’, with Imran Khan calling him ‘modern-day Mir Jafar’ – that is, a traitor.

Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan writes on the real dog behind his latest matrimonial woes

I suspect it could be Motu, an offspring of Sheru, that is causing the disturbance. But then, Motu is not really an indoor type.

Pukhtuns marched because of a long list of broken promises by politicians in Pakistan

The long Pukhtun march was preceded by years of systematic neglect & abuse. The promises made during the elections in 2013 have been forgotten.

Pakistan’s misused blasphemy law is clearly not Islamic, but no one wants to change it

Pakistan has not executed anyone under this law in the 32 years it has been in force. But even an accusation is often enough to get you lynched by a mob. 

Imran Khan’s desire to seek signs to guide his life seems more like a mental illness

It seems unlikely that marrying Bushra Manika has put Imran Khan on the road to Prime Minister House.

On Camera

Violence over Osman Hadi is about Islamist Bangladesh. India-baiting is a distraction

The attack on Chhayanaut, newspaper offices, and the public lynching of a Hindu man show that Bangladesh is heading toward Islamist rule, far removed from electoral democracy.

China is taking India to WTO over subsidies, again. Here’s what it’s arguing before trade body

Dispute will now move to consultative process, which allows the two sides to come to an amicable agreement within 60 days.

Israel has ‘realised who its real friend is’, eyes defence expansion in India amid arms curbs by others

It is argued that India-Israel ties are moving from buyer–seller dynamic to one focused on joint development & manufacturing partnership, a shift 'more durable' than traditional arms sales.

Dhurandhar shows hard cinema is soft power and Pakistan is unapologetically the target

If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.