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Pakistan’s rough road to democracy

In the 71 years since independence, Pakistan has witnessed a trou... Read More
In the 71 years since independence, Pakistan has witnessed a troubled path to democracy. It has seen 29 prime ministers, none of which have completed a full term. The reasons for the short tenures are myriad -- from being dismissed, to military coups, resignations, disqualifications and an assassination. Here’s a look at how long Pakistan’s different

prime ministers

have stayed at the helm, how their tenures ended and the number of years the country has endured military rule -- whose influence casts a shadow till today.










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