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Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif changed tack on Friday and said he will seek to form a coalition government after his party trailed independent candidates backed by his rival Imran Khan in preliminary results a day after the country’s parliamentary election. CBC | World News
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Pakistani investigators say hundreds of girls and women being sold to China — but neither country will act
Pakistani investigators have confirmed at least 629 girls and women from across the country were sold as brides to Chinese men and taken to China — but their work to curtail the trafficking is being thwarted. CBC | World News
Read More »Pakistani Islamists call off protest after law minister resigns
A Pakistani hardline Islamist group on Monday said it would call off nationwide protests after the government agreed to its demands and the law minister resigned, following weekend clashes between its supporters and police that paralysed major cities. CBC | World News
Read More »Young Pakistani Lovers Electrocuted To Death After Eloping
Two Pakistani teenagers who eloped were murdered by their own families through electrocution for the purpose of salvaging their tribe’s honor. The families, who are members of the Pashtun ethnic group in Karachi, asked their “jirga” or tribal council to punish the couple after they left without permission. The two decided to return after the man’s family promised him that ...
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