A Look at Life in Pakistan
A man stands in front of mounds of red chili pepper, at the Mirch Mandi wholesale market, in Kunri, Umerkot, Pakistan, October 15, 2022. “Last year, at this time, there used to be around 8,000 to 10,000 bags of chillies in the market”, said trader Raja Daim. “This year, now you can see that there are barely 2,000 bags here, and it is the first day of the week. By tomorrow, and the day after, it will become even less”. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
A police officer stands guard while a health worker gives a polio vaccine to a child in Peshawar, Pakistan, Monday, October 24, 2022. (Photo by Muhammad Sajjad/AP Photo)
A girl waves a burning sparkler during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Karachi, Pakistan on October 24, 2022. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
A disabled child is buried up to his neck in sand during the partial solar eclipse in belief its rays can heal, in Karachi, Pakistan, 25 October 202. A partial solar eclipse occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed by the shadow (penumbra) cast by the Moon as it passes between our planet and the Sun in imperfect alignment. During this eclipse - the first of the decade – the Moon appears to cover the Sun, leaving the Sun's halo as a visible rim forming an annulus, popularly known as the 'ring of fire. (Photo by Shahzaib Akber/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
Parents pray next to their son who is covered in sand in a beach with the believe that exposure during a solar eclipse will heal their son illness, in Karachi on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Asif Hassan/AFP Photo)
The moon partially obscures the sun during a partial solar eclipse visible on a beach from Karachi on October 25, 2022. (Photo by Asif Hassan/AFP Photo)
The partial solar eclipse is framed by youngsters jumping on a trampoline in the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. (Photo by K.M. Chaudary/AP Photo)
Local residents walk in Machli Bazar area, where Britain's new prime minister Rishi Sunak's paternal grandfather Ramdas Sunak reportedly lived, in Gujranwala, Pakistan, Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Britain's new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, has embraced his Indian and Hindu heritage but he also has roots in present-day Pakistan, in the industrial city of Gujranwala in the country's eastern Punjab province, where his paternal grandfather reportedly lived until 1935 during Britain's colonial rule. (Photo by Aftab Rizvi/AP Photo)
Family members and relatives of a senior Pakistani slain journalist Arshad Sharif walks back after glimpsing his remains at a hospital, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, October 26, 2022. A plane carrying the body of Sharif who was shot and killed by Nairobi police while living in hiding in Kenya touched down at an airport in Islamabad just after midnight Wednesday, officials said. (Photo by W.K. Yousufzai/AP Photo)
Activists and supporters of opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dance before the start of an anti-government long march towards Islamabad to demand early elections, in Lahore on October 28, 2022. Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan launched a so-called “long march” Friday on the capital Islamabad to demand early elections, piling pressure on a government already in crisis. (Photo by Arif Ali/AFP Photo)
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Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan join a protest march to Islamabad, in Lahore, Pakistan, 28 October 2022. Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on 28 October, leads a march from the city of Lahore to the capital Islamabad seeking “real freedom”, after his term came to an abrupt end earlier this year on losing a no confidence motion in the parliament.The former premier blamed the US for supporting the opposition parties led by incumbent Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz). (Photo by Rahat Dar/EPA/EFE)
Activists of opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) take part of anti-government rally demanding early election in Peshawar on October 28, 2022. (Photo by Abdul Majeed/AFP Photo)
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan is pictured during his march to pressure the government to announce new elections, in Lahore, Pakistan on October 28, 2022. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
Pakistani farmers boil sugarcane juice and then make balls by hand to make the traditional sweet called “Gurr”, on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, Sunday, October 30, 2022. (Photo by Mohammad Sajjad/AP Photo)
Supporters of Pakistan's main opposition “Tehreek-e-Insaf party” listen the speech of their leader Imran Khan at a rally in Muridke of Lahore, Pakistan, Sunday, October 30 2022. Police say a female journalist has been crushed to death in Pakistan while covering a political march held by Khan. The 36-year-old journalist died Sunday after slipping down from Khan's container truck. He expressed his grief and called the event to a halt out of respect. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)
Police stands guard outside the Shaukat Khanum hospital where former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who suffered bullet injuries during a protest march near Wazirabad, is shifted to for treatment, in Lahore, Pakistan, 03 November 2022. Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan suffered a gunshot wound on 03 November after an unidentified attacker opened fire on a crowded rally led by the politician, officials said. The former prime minister is leading a long march from Lahore to the capital Islamabad to pressure the government for early elections in the country. (Photo by Rahat Dar/EPA/EFE)
A woman places bouquet over the wall of a hospital where former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is being treated for a gunshot wound in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday, November 4, 2022. Khan who narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on his life the previous day when a gunman fired multiple shots and wounded him in the leg, is listed in stable condition after undergoing surgery at a hospital, a senior leader from his party said Friday. (Photo by K.M. Chaudhry/AP Photo)
Police clash with supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) during a protest after Khan suffered a gunshot wound the day before, near Wazirabad, in Islamabad, Pakistan, 04 November 2022. Khan suffered a gunshot wound on 03 November after an unidentified attacker opened fire on a crowded rally led by the politician in Wazirabad, officials said. The former prime minister was leading a long march from Lahore to the capital Islamabad to pressure the government for early elections in the country. (Photo by Sohail Shahzad/EPA/EFE)
A boy looks at the cordoned crime scene after a shooting incident on a long march held by Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in Wazirabad, Pakistan on November 4, 2022. (Photo by Akhtar Soomro/Reuters)
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Supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of Imran Khan stage a protest to denounce an assassination attempt against their leader in Lahore, Pakistan on November 05, 2022. (Photo by Muhammed Semih Ugurlu/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)