Pakistan’s High-Stakes Election: Turmoil and Hope” Pakistan is gearing up for a crucial election amid a mix of frustration, anger, and optimism.
With a history of political instability and military interference, this upcoming vote marks a significant milestone as the country prepares for its third consecutive civilian parliament.
However, allegations of military involvement loom over the election, casting a shadow of doubt on its fairness.
Key players include former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan, whose roles have reversed dramatically.
Sharif, once imprisoned and barred from office, now makes a comeback while Khan faces jail time amidst accusations of political persecution.
Meanwhile, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, heir to a political dynasty, presents himself as a potential alternative.
As Pakistan braces for change, the winner faces the daunting task of addressing economic challenges, security concerns, and public discontent.
Source : BBC
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