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Friday, October 31, 2025
TopicPakistan Election 2018

Topic: Pakistan Election 2018

Imran Khan’s statement on BJP victory an attempt to influence polls with reverse swing: PM Modi

PM Modi said that Indians knew how to hit a helicopter shot on a reverse swinging delivery.

Imran Khan faces big protest today from hardline Islamist group

Tehreek-e-Labbaik, which performed well in Pakistan’s elections last month, plans to protest a Dutch politician critical of Prophet Mohammed.

Imran Khan inches closer to PM chair after opposition fails to unite in Pakistan

Pakistan Peoples Party rejects candidature of PML-N’s Shahbaz Sharif putting the opposition's alliance in danger.

Pakistan cricketers flock to meet ‘Naya Pakistan’ captain

Three Hindu candidates in Pakistan elections create history, and US warns IMF against Pakistan bailout.

Yogi Adityanath dares Rahul to a hug and Rajasthan cops get it horribly wrong in Alwar

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Suicide blast in Quetta kills at least 28 on election day

Violence gripped Pakistan on election day after several election-related incidents,  including the suicide blast in Quetta. 

Nawaz Sharif’s message from Adiala jail asks Pakistan to vote for change in tomorrow’s election

Human Right Council confirms heavy censorship in media, and Imran Khan may not be army’s only favourite son.

Video of ‘assault’ on Imran Khan is from a fall at campaign rally five years ago

The accident occurred as Khan slipped and fell 15 feet while a platform lift was carrying him up to the stage. He was immediately taken to hospital.

On Camera

Starbucks was once progressive. It’s now approaching a dangerous spot in culture wars

Former CEO Howard Schultz once told shareholders those who opposed his support of same-sex marriage were free to invest elsewhere. But now, CEO Brian Niccol seems to be selling Starbucks as a place that just, well, sells coffee.

Consumer Price Index gets up to date. Airfare, OTT plans, e-commerce prices in new basket—MoSPI secy

New CPI series will take 2024 as base year, will provide more accurate measure of inflation, spending on digital services. Expected to enhance representation and reliability, says Saurabh Garg.

India pulled out of Tajikistan’s strategically important Ayni air base in 2022. Here’s why

Tajikistan did not want to extend the lease because of apparent pressure from Russia & China over non-regional military personnel at the air base, it is learnt.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.