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KP government confirms women vote blocked by political parties

A Khyber Pakhtunkhwa minister has confirmed the Dawn.com report that women would not be allowed to vote in parts of the province under the tacit approval of PPP, ANP, JUI-F, PML-N and JI. “Yes I can confirm this agreement has taken place in Lower Dir, have reports of similar agreement from some other areas, but I am sure about Dir agreement and  I had already communicated … Continue reading KP government confirms women vote blocked by political parties

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Imran Khan isn’t the only warrior in Pakistan’s elections: Kamila Shamsie

It didn’t take long after Imran Khan’s fall– 4.5 metres from a makeshift platform on a forklift at a campaign rally – for his supporters to begin comparing him to a warrior unseated from his horse in battle. If there was a note of triumph in their voice as they said it, it’s not entirely surprising. On Tuesday afternoon, Khan was the only halfway serious … Continue reading Imran Khan isn’t the only warrior in Pakistan’s elections: Kamila Shamsie

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