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On 3 March, Shehbaz Sharif was re-elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time, securing 201 votes against the 92 votes received by the PTI-backed Omar Ayub Khan. With no party securing a majority in the assembly, Shehbaz became prime minister with support from the PML-N's allies, including the PPP, MQM-P, PML-Q, BAP, IPP and other ...
Polling staff open ballot boxes in the presence of polling agents from various political parties as they start counting votes in Quetta, Pakistan on February 8, 2024. - Banaras Khan/AFP/Getty Images
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]
On 2 April 2024, Omar Ayub Khan was designated as the leader of the opposition in the National Assembly of Pakistan. [6] A by-election for a combined total of 22 seats across the National Assembly and three provincial assemblies (Punjab, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) took place on 21 April 2024. PML (N) secured the most seats with 12 ...
25 July - 2021 Azad Kashmiri general election; 28 July - 2021 Islamabad flooding; 8 August - Pakistan at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games; 9 August - August 2021 Quetta bombing; 12 August - Pakistan Ordnance Factories explosion; 14 August - Karachi grenade attack; 17 August - Vandalism of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh's statue in Lahore
West Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 2022; Killa Saifullah bus crash; 10 June – 2022-2023 Pakistan federal budget; 12 June – 2022 Karachi fire; 14 June – October - 2022 Pakistan floods; 17 June – Pakistan at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships; 21 June – June 2022 Afghanistan earthquake; 26 June – 2022 Sindh local government ...
In the run up to the 2024 Pakistani general election, various organisations have been carrying out opinion polling to gauge voting intention throughout Pakistan and the approval rating of the civilian Pakistani government, first led by Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf until 10 April 2022 and then by Shehbaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League (N), with the latter government being supported by ...
On 23 December 2022, the Senate passed a bill that increased the number of UCs from 101 to 125. On 27 December 2022, a five-member bench of the ECP, headed by the Chief Election Commissioner, conducted a hearing which concluded in the postponement of the elections “for the time being”.