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Israr Khan has been elected Oxford Union President for Hilary Term 2025 with 617 first preferences, winning by a significant margin over Izzy Horrocks-Taylor\u2019s 393 first preferences.<\/p>\n<p>Hailing from Balochistan province, Israr Khan is pursuing a DPhil in Law at Regent\u2019s Park College and served as the Union\u2019s Chief of Staff. \u201cI join the people of Pakistan in extending heartiest congratulations to Israr Khan for being elected President of Oxford Union for Hilary Term 2025,\u201d Prime Minister Shehbaz wrote on his X timelime. He said that Israr Khan\u2019s success was a huge achievement for a student from Balochistan, and was a shining example of hard work and perseverance. \u201cYou have made the entire nation proud. Best wishes to Israr Khan for his tenure,\u201d the prime minister added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Pakistani student Israr Khan on his election as the President of the Oxford Union. Israr Khan has been elected Oxford Union President for Hilary Term 2025 with 617 first preferences, winning by a significant margin over Izzy Horrocks-Taylor\u2019s 393 first preferences. 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