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The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe upholds a decision that disqualifies 14 opposition legislators, after rejecting claims of misrepresentation by an individual alleged to be an opposition official. This decision potentially allows the ruling ZANU–PF party to achieve a constitution-amending parliamentary majority in the upcoming by-elections.
2023-11-4

In Ireland, Labour candidate Ivana Bacik is declared the winner in a by-election for the Dublin Bay South constituency, wresting control from the ruling Fine Gael.
2021-07-9

Tens of thousands of people protest in Karachi, Pakistan, as a part of a campaign to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan by opposition parties which accuse him of being installed by the military.
2020-10-18

Kulsoom Nawaz Sharif, wife of ousted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, defeats the opposition party's Yasmin Rashid in the by-election for Nawaz Sharif's National Assembly seat. Kulsoom, represented by her daughter and proxy Maryam, is being treated in London for cancer.
2017-09-17

At least 22 people have been killed and 65 injured following a collision of the Bahauddin Zakaria Express with a stationary train at Juma Goth Train station, Karachi, Pakistan.
2016-11-3

At least eight police officers are killed in a suicide bomb attack in Karachi.
2014-02-13

Thirteen people are killed as a result of targetted shootings in Pakistan's biggest city Karachi.
2013-12-4

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf leaves Dubai for Karachi, ending his self-imposed exile and defying death threats from the Taliban.
2013-03-24

Three explosions rock a Pakistan Air Force base in the southern city of Karachi.
2011-05-22

Police in Karachi arrest suspects in its investigation into a recent assassination, as the death toll in riots reaches 63.
2010-08-4