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‘Voting more important than internet’, says Commonwealth observer group head on Pakistan electoral process

As authorities in Pakistan suspended mobile services across the country on the polling day, Commonwealth Observers’ Group head Dr Goodluck…

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Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan casts vote through postal ballot

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and other political leaders who are currently incarcerated have cast their votes through a…

1 year ago

PTI-backed independents and PML(N) neck and neck in Pak polls

Jailed ex-premier Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party-backed independents were Thursday posing a tough challenge to candidates from three-time former prime…

1 year ago

Kenyan cult leader charged with killing 191 children

Kenyan Christian cult leader Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, along with 29 other suspects have been charged with murdering 191 children by…

1 year ago

‘None of these candidates’ trounces Nikki Haley in Nevada

Indian-American presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has suffered an embarrassing defeat in Nevada’s nonbinding Republican primary to “none of these candidates,”…

1 year ago

Search underway for missing helicopter, 5 Marines en route to San Diego

Rescue teams are actively searching for a military helicopter with five Marines onboard after it was “reported overdue” en route…

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British Indian peer Baroness Shreela Flather passes away

Prominent British-Indian peer Shreela Flather passed away after a short illness in the UK on Tuesday. She was 89. Known…

1 year ago

Kazakhstan appoints Olzhas Bektenov new PM amid government reshuffle

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree appointing Olzhas Bektenov as the new Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, The Astana Times…

1 year ago

Caretaker Govt hints at possible suspension of internet access on Pak Poll day

Pakistan’s Caretaker Interior Minister Gohar Ejaz on Tuesday indicated about the possible suspension of the internet access in case of…

1 year ago

Imran Khan’s party alleges ‘worst ever political engineering’ in decades

Pakistan is witnessing its “worst ever political engineering” in decades at the hands of the powerful military establishment to achieve…

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Voting in Pakistan today, Former PM Nawaz Sharif’s Party front-runner

Pakistanis will vote on Thursday to elect a new government to rule the cash-strapped country amid a spree of violence…

1 year ago

Twin blasts kill 21 in Balochistan on eve of Pak polls

At least 26 people have been killed, and several others injured after two back-to-back blasts jolted Balochistan on Wednesday, as…

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