News18 Afternoon Digest: Pakistan plunges into chaos as election results spark alliance talks and other headlines

Hello readers, News18 brings you the latest news in the afternoon: Pakistan is in turmoil, election results trigger alliance talks, court cases and protests; Farmers march in Delhi: Panchkula imposes Section 144, Internet in 7 other districts of Haryana is closed.

Pakistan plunges into chaos as election results trigger coalition talks, court cases and protests

Pakistani courts faced a raft of legal challenges on Saturday as candidates challenged provisional results in their constituencies following an election marred by violence and allegations of fraud. read more

Delhi farmers march: Panchkula Section 144, internet shut down in 7 other districts of Haryana

Ahead of renewed farmers’ unrest, authorities are sealing the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh and Delhi-Haryana borders and deploying more than 5,000 security personnel to bolster defenses in the national capital. Several farmers’ associations, mainly from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab, have called for another protest on February 13. read more

Hardwani violence: Uttarakhand seeks more troops; curfew lifted in outskirts of town

The Uttarakhand government is seeking to deploy more central troops in Haldwani, where violence erupted on February 8 after the demolition of an “illegal” madrasa. read more

Aamir Khan ‘deeply affected’ by Laal Singh Chaddha flop; ex-wife Kiran Rao reveals

Even though Aamir Khan’s Laal Singh Chaddha was one of the most anticipated films, it left audiences feeling overwhelmed when it finally hit theaters in August 2022 disappointment. The film failed to make a mark at the box office and collected only Rs 60 crore in India. More than a year after the film’s release, Aamir Khan’s ex-wife Kiran Rao has revealed that she was “deeply affected” by the failure of Lal Singh Chadha. read more

India vs Australia U-19 World Cup Final Live Score: India look to add sixth title to trophy cabinet as they take on tough Australia in summit

The Men in Blue dominated the early stages of the game to win over Bangladesh thanks to fine performances from Saumy Pandey, Musheer Khan and Naman Tiwari countries, Ireland and the United States. read more