ISLAMABAD — Pakistan's president on Wednesday dissolved the National Assembly, or lower house of parliament, a first step in the countdown to a general election by mid-November. The move came as ...

FILE - Pakistan ... a new parliament on Thursday. No less than 44 political parties are vying for a share of the 266 seats that are up for grabs in the National Assembly, or the lower house ...

and Pakistan People’s Party of former President Asif Ali Zardari, emerged as the largest presence in the 336-seat National Assembly, or lower house of the parliament. Under a power-sharing ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a controversial bill that will give the government sweeping controls on social media, including sending users to prison ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan is electing a new parliament ... that are up for grabs in the National Assembly, or the lower house of parliament. An additional 70 seats are reserved for women and ...