Nawaz Sharif
PTI-backed candidates emerge as largest bloc but uncertainty over government formation continues
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, the PTI, has been staging protests alleging rigging and other irregularities in Pakistan’s election. Meanwhile, discussions are on among parties to form a new government
Pakistan set for polls amid popular resentment against country’s elites
Despite legal troubles, former Prime Minister Imran Khan remains the most popular figure in Pakistan. Meanwhile, economic problems such as price hike and poverty emerge as the most important issues in the current election season
After controversial polls, Imran Khan set to be Prime Minister of Pakistan
The former cricketer’s PTI was leading in 119 of the 270 seats for which elections were held. The PML-N, which is placed second, alleged massive irregularities in the process
As Pakistan goes to the polls, former PM Nawaz Sharif convicted in corruption case
It is unclear as of now what impact the 10-year jail term for Sharif will have on the electoral fortunes of his PML-N
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