thejapantimes, 29 days ago to worldnews

With Pakistan’s weak coalition government, India will probably be inclined to maintain its policy of watchful “benign neglect” toward its neighbor. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/04/10/world/pakistan-india-relations/ #commentary #worldnews #pakistan #india #imrankhan

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldnews

Despite the odds, Imran Khan's party triumphed in Pakistan's elections: Something the military can't ignore. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/14/world/pakistan-elections-military-loss/ #commentary #worldnews #pakistan #imrankhan #nawazsharif #southasia

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldnews

The rise, and fall, and rise again of Imran Khan https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/12/world/politics/fall-rise-imran-khan-pakistan/ #worldnews #politics #pakistan #imrankhan #southasia

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldnews

Pakistan authorities warned they would take strict action over PTI election protests, saying so-called Section 144 orders were in place — a colonial-era law banning public gatherings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/11/world/politics/pakistan-police-threaten-crackdown/ #worldnews #politics #pakistan #imrankhan #tehreekeinsaf #pti

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldwithoutus

Imran Khan was jailed and silenced, his colleagues barred from contesting Pakistan’s election under their party’s name. And yet Khan’s candidates had a strong showing anyway. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/11/asia-pacific/politics/pakistan-chaos-election-result/ #asiapacific #politics #pakistan #pakistantehreekeinsaf #muslimleaguenawaz #imrankhan #nawazsharif

thejapantimes, 2 months ago to worldwithoutus

Pakistan faces days of political horse-trading after the final few election results released early Saturday showed no clear majority, but a strong performance by independent candidates loyal to jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/10/asia-pacific/politics/pakistan-coalition-talks-loom/ #asiapacific #politics #pakistan #pakistantehreekeinsaf #muslimleaguenawaz #imrankhan #nawazsharif

glynmoody, 3 months ago to pakistan

#ImranKhan allies win shock victory in #Pakistan election despite crackdown - https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/09/pakistan-election-2024-results-delays "Candidates backed by Khan’s PTI secure most seats but rival Nawaz Sharif seeks to form coalition"

thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was barred by a court from holding political office last year, is not the first Pakistani leader to be imprisoned during an election campaign, but new technology and his personal popularity have kept him in the headlines. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/06/world/politics/imran-khan-campaigning-pakistan/?utm_content=bufferd99f3&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #imrankhan #pakistan

thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews

Will the army ever agree to share power in Pakistan? Unlikely, judging by its efforts to steer next week's elections. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/02/01/world/pakistan-elections-ethnic-tensions/?utm_content=bufferee293&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #commentary #worldnews #pakistan #taliban #afghanistan #imrankhan #nawazsharif

thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldnews

A day after being jailed for 10 years, Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan received another 14-year jail term. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/01/world/politics/pakistan-imran-khan-jail-sentence/?utm_content=buffer011c9&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #imrankhan #pakistan

NewsDesk, 3 months ago to pakistan

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison.

@CNN reports: https://flip.it/6MJd3V

#Pakistan #ImranKhan #Politics #News

thejapantimes, 3 months ago to worldwithoutus

A Pakistan court sentenced Imran Khan to 10 years' jail on Tuesday for leaking state secrets, the harshest sentence against the former prime minister coming just days before national elections. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/30/asia-pacific/politics/imran-khan-10-years-jail/?utm_content=buffer3dbae&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #asiapacific #politics #pakistan #imrankhan

simonmigliano, 3 months ago to pakistan

Another week, another fantastic newsletter from Sam Woodhams! Today's topic is the spate of internet shutdowns in Pakistan targeting Imran Khan's PTI party ahead of the elections next month https://top10vpn.substack.com/p/friday-digest-9-internet-restrictions #pakistan #PakistanElections #ImranKhan #vpn #InternetCensorship #keepiton #PTI

thejapantimes, 4 months ago to worldnews

Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and most of his supporters have been rejected as candidates for the Feb. 8 election. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/12/31/world/politics/pakistan-khan-barred-election/?utm_content=buffere264a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #imrankhan #pakistan #elections #pakistantehreekeinsafparty #pti

thejapantimes, 6 months ago to worldwithoutus

Three-time Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ended four years of self-imposed exile to relaunch his political career. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/10/22/asia-pacific/politics/nawaz-sharif-pakistan-return/?utm_content=buffer63952&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #asiapacific #politics #pakistan #nawazsharif #imrankhan

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to worldnews

As Imran Khan appeals his jail sentence, Pakistan names Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar caretaker prime minister. The little-known senator will steer the country until elections later this year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/world/2023/08/14/politics/pakistan-caretaker-prime-minister/?utm_content=bufferb65cd&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #pakistan #imrankhan #anwaarulhaqkakar

thejapantimes, 8 months ago to worldnews

As Imran Khan appeals his jail sentence, Pakistan names Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar caretaker prime minister. The little-known senator will steer the country until elections later this year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/08/14/world/politics/pakistan-caretaker-prime-minister/?utm_content=buffer1c27c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #worldnews #politics #pakistan #imrankhan #elections

anirvan, 8 months ago to pakistan

The State Department keeps winning. Pakistanis, not as much.

https://theintercept.com/2023/08/09/imran-khan-pakistan-cypher-ukraine-russia/

#USPol #Pakistan #ForeignPolicy #ImranKhan

tagesschau, 9 months ago to pakistan German

Pakistans Ex-Premier Khan wegen Korruption zu Haftstrafe verurteilt

Im Korruptionsprozess gegen Pakistans Ex-Premier Khan ist das Urteil gefallen: Der populäre Oppositionspolitiker muss für drei Jahre in Haft. Khans Ambitionen auf ein Comeback sind damit erstmal gestoppt.

➡️ https://www.tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/imran-khan-haft-100.html?at_medium=mastodon&at_campaign=tagesschau.de

#ImranKhan #Pakistan

fulelo, 9 months ago to pakistan

#BBCNews - #Pakistan ex-PM #Imran #Khan given three-year #jail sentence
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-66414696
#ImranKhan

RobynCaplan, 1 year ago to random

Trust me, your teen is pretty worried about your use of social media too.