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Pakistan govt blames excess use of VPN for internet slowdown

The significant reduction in internet speeds has raised concerns among businesses and individuals who depend on fast and reliable connectivity in Pakistan. The slowdown is reportedly linked to...

A man walks next to a billboard displaying photos of politician Bilawal Bhutto and his sister Asifa Bhutto, a day after general elections in Karachi, Pakistan February 9, 2024. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
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Pakistan: Challenges ahead for new coalition government

Paramilitary soldiers stand guard along a road, ahead of the general elections in Karachi, Pakistan 7 February, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
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Blasts near Pakistan candidates' offices kill 26 on eve of election

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, gestures as he speaks with Reuters during an interview, in Lahore, Pakistan March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
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Pakistan's jailed Imran Khan uses AI-crafted speech to lure votes

Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan September 26, 2017/ Reuters
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Former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif vows to work toward economic recovery

FILE PHOTO: Former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan addresses a news conference after he was wounded following a shooting incident during a long march in Wazirabad, at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in Lahore, Pakistan November 4, 2022. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza
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Imran Khan warns of 'East Pakistan-like situation' in his country

FILE PHOTO: Security officers escort Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as he appeared in Islamabad High Court, Islamabad, Pakistan 12 May, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/File Photo
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Pakistan's anti-graft agency summons Imran Khan for questioning

A boy rides past a paramilitary check post, that was set afire by the supporters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, during a protest against his arrest, in Karachi, Pakistan 9 May, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Pakistan faces another lost decade as the army takes on Khan

FILE - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks during a news conference in Shaukat Khanum hospital, where is being treated for a gunshot wound in Lahore, Pakistan, on Nov. 4, 2022. Imran Khan says a protest march toward the capital Islamabad suspended after he was wounded by a gun shot in an apparent attempt on his life will resume Tuesday. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudhry)
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Imran Khan's Wednesday hearing to take place at location of his custody

Ex-army chief says Imran Khan’s ruling was threat to Pakistan
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Ex-army chief says Imran Khan’s ruling was threat to Pakistan

Pakistan's former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, addresses his supporters from behind a bullet-proof glass window, in his first public appearance since being wounded in a gun attack earlier this month, during what so-called 'a true freedom march' to pressure the government to announce new elections, in Rawalpindi, Pakistan November 26, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
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Pakistan ex-PM Khan urges government to hold talks over snap polls

Screengrab from Imran Khan's address to nation on Friday (4 November)
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Pakistan protests turn violent as Imran addresses the nation

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Former Pakistan PM Khan wins by-election as long march edges closer