Pakistan election results: Imran Khan’s strong performance has intensified the discussion of alliance.

Britain said it noted “serious concerns” over the voting process, while the United States said “claims of interference or fraud should be fully investigated”. Acting Interior Minister Gohar Ijaz defended the “difficult decision” to suspend mobile phone services on security grounds. “We were fully aware that the suspension of mobile services would impact the transmission […]

Imran Khan’s allies and PML-N in close contest in Pakistan elections: Election results delayed amid rigging allegations

Halima Shafiq, a 22-year-old psychology student who became a first-time voter, said she believes in the importance of voting. “I believe in democracy. I want a government that can make Pakistan safe for girls,” she told AFP in Islamabad. Syed Tassawar, a 39-year-old construction worker, said: “My only fear is whether my vote will be […]

China’s ambassador to Bangladesh stressed on non-interference in upcoming elections

Speaking regarding Rohingya returns, Yao Wen said that China, Bangladesh and Myanmar are trying to initiate the returns. Rohingyas are guests in this country. Apart from this, support of the international community is also needed in this regard. China is seeing that many countries do not want the return of Rohingya. Addressing the seminar, Chinese […]

Election Commission prepares election schedule amid political tension: Latest updates and concerns

Jahangir Alam, Secretary of the Election Commission Secretariat, told Prothom Alo that preparations for the National Parliament elections are currently going on. The schedule of these elections is expected to be announced in mid-November. However, as of now, the Commission has not taken a final decision on the exact date of the elections. Meanwhile, concerns […]