Pakistan's upcoming elections are about one man who isn't on the ballot. He's in jail, and his party is barred from campaigning. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

A pair of bombings in Pakistan at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate killed at least 24 people and wounded more than two dozen others.

Pakistan’s president has to convene the inaugural session of the new National Assembly within 21 days of the election, or Feb. 29. Lawmakers are sworn in during that session.

Key Background. The election in Pakistan has been marred with trouble since before it began. Nine days before the election, popular leader Imran Khan, a former Prime Minister and founder of the ...

Violent attacks continue in Pakistan amid national election 02:25. Pakistanis voted Thursday in national parliamentary elections, but people headed to polling stations under tense circumstances a ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan’s general election took a surprising turn Friday after candidates affiliated with the party of jailed opposition leader Imran Khan appeared to have performed ...

Pakistan’s official election results were announced Sunday, with independent candidates affiliated with former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party securing the ...

On election day, the internet was suddenly shut off in Pakistan, and in many places, mobile phone service was suspended. This is not a common occasion on election days in the country, which are ...

Pakistan dissolves parliament, paving way for election 08/09/2023 August 9, 2023. Pakistan's prime minister asked for the dissolution of parliament, setting the wheels in motion for a general ...