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Shehbaz Sharif is elected as Pakistan's prime minister for a second term. [19] 6 March – The Supreme Court of Pakistan unanimously rules that former leader Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was denied a fair trial before his execution by hanging in April 1979. [20] 10 March – Asif Ali Zardari is elected as President of Pakistan for the second time. [21]
The security forces' crackdown began in the early hours of 27 November 2024. [35] PTI shared a post on its official X account stating "In view of the government's brutality and the government's plan to turn the capital into a slaughterhouse for unarmed citizens, (we) announce the suspension of the peaceful protest for the time being." [35]
Blue Ridge is an American action-crime television series, based on the film of the same name. The film Blue Ridge aired in 2020, with former green beret Justin Wise as the main character. The story continues in the series following Justin's new life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The first season of the show aired on Cowboy Way Channel in spring ...
The private company provided modern facilities like LCD TVs, Wi-Fi, Internet, water dispensers, and lavish food on trains for the first time in Pakistan. [ 9 ] Having originally been a luxury rail service, the Pak Business Express experienced low ridership numbers during its initial weeks.
That month Pakistan also ended a four-year streak of outflows (totaling $1.4 billion) in Treasury Bills, earning $875 million. According to Bloomberg, Pakistan's stock became the "world’s best performer", increasing 73% in the past 12-months. Treasury Bill yields became some of Asia's highest, while foreign reserves rose to a two-year high. [73]
The 2024 Afghanistan–Pakistan clashes are a series of ongoing armed clashes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The conflict also separately includes the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), and Pakistani Taliban .
Sunday, 23:00 (local time): A suspected suicide bombing occurred near Jinnah International Airport, targeting a convoy of Chinese nationals. The explosion resulted in the deaths of two Chinese engineers and left at least ten others injured, including a police constable and a woman.
In June 2024, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 368-7 to approve a resolution urging an independent investigation into alleged irregularities in Pakistan's election. [180] The resolution condemned efforts to hinder democratic participation through harassment, intimidation, violence, arbitrary detention, and internet restrictions.