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Podcast: In Focus by The Hindu
Episode: What can we expect from Pakistan’s parliamentary elections 2024?
Description: Pakistan goes to the polls on the 8th of February to elect members of what will be its 16th lower House or National Assembly.The polls come just as former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been convicted in two successive cases and stands debarred from contesting elections. His party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, or PTI as it is known, is fighting with its back to the wall.Pakistan Muslim League leader Nawaz Sharif fancies his chances of becoming Prime Minister for an unprecedented fourth term. Many analysts believe that he has the blessings of the Army...