Cartoon commentary on Pakistan’s post vote chaos.
As famously quoted by Sir Winston Churchill, “A joke is a very serious thing,” highlighting the profound insights hidden within humor. This notion resonates particularly strongly in the present post-election scenario of Pakistan, where concerns about stability continue to escalate.
Within this dialogue, cartoonists in the nation’s prominent newspapers have adeptly employed humor to address significant issues, offering both humor and critique. Their satirical approach serves as a lens through which to examine the intricate challenges and uncertainties looming on the horizon.
Election-omics… Rs.47 billion expense on the process.
Are you aware of the financial toll on the nation due to the 2024 election preparations? It amounts to Rs.47 billion.
With escalating costs in various aspects of the electoral process, the nation faces unprecedented expenses. From the deployment of security personnel to the printing of ballots and logistical arrangements, every facet demands substantial funding. The high expenses associated with Election 2024 underscore the economic challenges faced by the country as it strives to uphold democratic processes amidst financial constraints.
Counting dilemma
According to J.I Chief Siraj ul Haq, the recent elections were not stolen but rather robbed. The entire narrative revolves around the controversy surrounding the counting process and form 45 and form 47 being instrumental in this regard. A tweet went viral, pointing out that winners on February 8th elections became losers on February 9th counting.
Election with uncertainty
The outcome of the 2024 election has intensified political instability in Pakistan with no single party claiming victory and umber one party in the results is out of the ring. Widespread confusion and concern prevail, with many anticipating future chaos.
Pakistan Observer cartoonist pointed out this outcome of election in sarcastic way.
Indulgence of non political forces
Allegations of electoral manipulation by the powerful circles in the 2024 elections have surfaced, stirring controversy and raising concerns about the integrity of the democratic process.
Imran Khan’s emergence against all odds
Despite facing numerous challenges in the 2024 elections, candidates backed by Imran Khan emerged victorious in various regions of Pakistan, consolidating his party’s influence in the political arena. These triumphs position Khan’s party can change the dynamics of power in Pakistan.
Nawaz In … Khan Out –The journey in circle
With Imran Khan’s exit and Nawaz Sharif’s predictable return to power, Pakistan’s political landscape experiences yet another useless shift. As the nation braces for a new chapter under Sharif’s leadership, the twists and turns of Pakistan’s political rollercoaster show no signs of abating.
