The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an alliance of the country’s opposition parties against the Imran Khan government, will go ahead with a mega rally in Peshawar on November 22, defying the government’s dictate banning ‘jalsas’ citing the Covid-19 pandemic. “The November 22 PDM rally in Peshawar will take place as …
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Pakistan’s military, its most powerful institution that has directly ruled the country for much of its seven decades of history, has been under heavy attack from a coalition of opposition parties expanding their speech against Prime Minister Imran Khan. The anti-government alliance, the Pakistan Democratic Movement, or PDM, was coined …
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While addressing the third anti-government rally of Pakistan’s 11-party opposition alliance, the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) supreme Nawaz Sharif said that some Generals were behind the 1999 Kargil War between India and Pakistan, and not the army. “The task of starting the Kargil war, which witnessed …
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All the political analysts in Pakistan and their outside observers for a long time have been speaking about the recent events in the country in very sinister terms. Pakistan is at a crossroads right now. For everyone who matters in the country: its people, its acting prime minister, the opposition …
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When the joint opposition movement held its second rally on Sunday, the Pakistani government was quick to respond to speeches made at its first major meeting. A visibly upset and angry prime minister, Imran Khan, told a conference of his supporters in Islamabad on Saturday that he would get “tougher” …
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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif directly attacked Imran Khan and the country’s economic situation on Friday when he addressed the first public demonstration of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) in the city of Gujranwala. Sharif addressed the rally of the newly formed joint opposition alliance, which is headed by …
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