July 2022

Khan became the first PM in Pakistan’s history to be sent packing through a vote of no confidence.Imran Khan’s term as prime minister of Pakistan ended on Sunday following days of constitutional chaos that left him with no choice but to resign or be voted out of office.The Pakistani parliament’s lower house will meet on …

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The shifting sands of Pakistani politics seems to have taken an ominous turn with the opposition alliance finally tabling a no-confidence motion against the prime minister. The decision demonstrates the confidence of the combined opposition that it has mustered enough votes in the National Assembly to oust the PTI government.It is surely a calculated gamble but …

Imran Khan’s ouster won’t end Pakistan’s political uncertainty. Opposition doesn’t have a plan – ThePrint Read More »

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan lost a crucial trust vote in the National Assembly past midnight on Saturday, becoming the first PM in the country’s history to be removed through a no-confidence motion. Stay with TOI for the latest developmentsRead LessFor what’s happening, click on news updates. For context, click on other tabs.‘Chowkidar chor hai’ …

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COLOMBO: A lifetime’s ambition was fulfilled Friday when Sri Lanka’s six-times prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was finally sworn in as president.He is only head of state in an acting capacity after Gotabaya Rajapaksa resigned in disgrace after fleeing to Singapore, but the position is one Wickremesinghe has sought for decades.A few families have long dominated …

More cunning than the 'old fox': Sri Lanka's acting president – Pakistan Today Read More »

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Azad Kashmir while welcoming the supreme court’s directions regarding holding of local body elections in October has said that the PTI was ready to hold the local government polls as per the apex court’s directions.In a statement issued here on Wednesday, the PTI’s Information Secretary Ershad Mahmud said, “The PTI is not only …

PTI welcomes SC decision regarding LB elections – Pakistan Today Read More »

Support Scroll.in Support Scroll.in Your support is crucial: India needs independent media and independent media needs you. The future of the newly installed Pakistan Muslim League (N) government in Pakistan’s Punjab province looks more precarious after the impending notification of five Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members on reserved seats for women and minorities. The outcome of the …

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NEW DELHI: India’s parliament began voting Monday for a new president, with a female politician from the country’s marginalised tribal community the favourite for the post.Droupadi Murmu, from the Santhal tribe, has been nominated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for the largely ceremonial position.If elected, she would be India’s first …

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Morning brief: Pakistan political crisis in top court today  Hindustan Timessource

Australia axe Commonwealth Games swimmer for ‘use of medication’  Free Malaysia Todaysource

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