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Change in Regime: Imran Khan Out, Shahbaz Sharif In

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5 mn readAfter successful ‘vote of no confidence’ Imran Khan has been removed from the power and the opposition party Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) along with allied parties formed the coalition government in the country. The National Assembly has elected PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif as the new Leader of the House (PM), after which Shahbaz Sharif has become the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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Inflation: Pakistan, an emerging economy or a sinking Titanic?

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4 mn readTo meet the terms and conditions of the International Monitoring Fund (IMF) next program, the current government decided to impose more taxes on the public. Mini budget was presented in the National Assembly (NA) on Dec 30, 2021. On this occasion, during the NA session there was a protest by the opposition in front of […]

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EVM: A milestone in Legislation or a Black Law

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5 mn readOn Nov 17, 2021 during the joint session of parliament (National Assembly and Senate) government’s Electronic Voting Machine legislation was approved with the majority. With the approval of this bill, the upcoming general election 2023 will be held electronically. Treasury benches in the parliament say that it is the era of technology; this move will help to protect rigging in future elections.

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Pakistan: A nuclear state or a banana republic?

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4 mn readAfter the removal of the religious and political party Tehreek-e-Labeek Pakistan from the list of banned organizations by the government of Pakistan, the organization has announced to end its ongoing sit-in in Wazirabad and return to Lahore. With the approval of the Federal Cabinet of Pakistan, the Interior Ministry issued a notification to remove the name of Tehreek-e-Labek Pakistan from the record of banned outfits.

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High Inflation in Pakistan: Opposition parties gave country protest call

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4 mn readernment (PTI). Petrol and electricity price hike twice a month make the life of a common man almost impossible in the country. As per IMF directions, the government is imposing more tax on Petrol and Electricity; moreover, local currency is dropping down its value against dollar continuously. Government has changed 4 finance ministers in 3 years but positive results could not be gained till yet.

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Electronic Voting Machine: A new Pandora box of election reforms

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4 mn readCurrent government of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) has announced the election reforms in the country and urged that in upcoming general elections Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) will be used as a tool for voting. Pakistan would be the first South Asian countries to conduct/execute a complete election process through this proposed digital machine (EVM). On the other hand, opposition parties rejected the government stance by claiming that the government wants digital rigging in forthcoming elections. Majority of the population cannot use EVM due to the low literacy rate in the country.

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Arshad Sulahri: Pakistani want making the first political party of persons with disabilities in world history

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2 mn readPakistan People’s Party (PPP) emerged with the involvement of ordinary people in 1968-69 and resultantly politics experienced a shift from palaces to common roads. Low profile candidates appeared in elections and with man power, brought down political giants. Peasants, laborers, cultivators and downtrodden have collectively shown that power of masses can demolish pride of wealthy, majesty and arrogance of feudalists, capitalists and gangsters.