Pakistan’s ex-PM Sharif claims election victory, eyes coalition
The election was overshadowed by militant attacks resulting in 28 deaths.
The election was overshadowed by militant attacks resulting in 28 deaths.
Khan, currently in prison, saw his PTI party excluded from the election, leading his supporters to run as independents.
Khan is currently imprisoned, and his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party was excluded from the election, leading his supporters to run.
The election occurred as Pakistan, a South Asian nation, battles an economic crisis and escalating militant violence in a deeply.
Contesting for 266 parliamentary seats, 70 reserved for women and minorities, and 749 state parliamentary positions are numerous parties and.
Militant groups, including the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Baloch insurgents, have intensified attacks leading up to the election in Pakistan,.
According to a ministry statement, the closure will affect all cargo and pedestrian traffic across these borders.
Authorities are deploying more than half a million security officers ahead of Thursday's election, distributing ballot papers to over 90,000.
Authorities have not identified the attackers or established a connection to the election.
Pakistan former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Khan were sentenced to seven years in prison and fined.