Neck and neck contest expected among PTI, PML-N and PPP candidates in NA-52

ISLAMABAD: While a stiff competition is being expected between two major political parties including Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) in...

Close contest expected in Lodhran as PTI, PML-N suffer from internal strife

LODHRAN: An interesting but close contest is expected between candidates of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in almost all constituencies of...

Army says ‘only improving situation’ for election

--Gen Bajwa says troops will perform election duties as mandated by ECP, will allow people to freely exercise right to vote --ISPR DG denies army...

SC allows Sheikh Waqas Akram to contest in July 25 polls

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a petition challenging Jhang's NA-115 election candidate Sheikh Waqas Akram's candidacy and allowed him to contest the...

Is NA-189 all set to be a walk in the park for PTI?

The disenchantment of people with PML-N and former rulers make them tilt towards PTI TOUNSA SHARIF: Currently in Tounsa Shariff, known as the city...

SC disqualifies PTI’s Rai Hassan for life

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Rai Hassan Nawaz was disqualified for life by the Supreme Court (SC). A two-member bench of the SC headed by Justice Sheikh...

ECP takes ‘digital measures’ to aid voters on July 25

LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken several technology-oriented measures to assist voters on election day. ECP's short message service has been updated and...

Bilawal hints at new deal to ‘save’ democracy after elections

PPP chief alleges Imran receiving special support from certain quarters, 'puppet alliance' being forged LALA MUSA: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on...

Elections roundup: The calm before the storm

We are officially less than a week away from the Election Day, and of all the politicians it is Bilawal Bhutto Zardari who is...

Overseas Pakistanis won’t be able to vote in elections

Overseas Pakistanis will not be able to vote in the forthcoming general election in the country, officials of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)...

NA-154 emerges as a tough constituency

MULTAN: The NA-154 constituency of Multan, formerly known as NA-151, has become a tough constituency among all six constituencies in the district with three heavyweights...

FAFEN to monitor election process on 85pc polling stations

ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) will monitor the election process in 85 per cent of total polling stations to be set up...

SC declares Ali Hakro ineligible for contesting polls

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday declared Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Muhammad Ali Hakro ineligible for contesting general election 2018 from PS-16 Kamber Shahdadkot-II...

Masses to vote PML-N on 25th: Marriyum

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday claimed that the masses would vote for the PML-N on July 25. Talking to the...

ANP’s first female candidate from Punjab is breaking stereotypes

ISLAMABAD: Awami National Party's (ANP) first woman candidate on a general seat from NA-155, Nosheen Khan Jatoi, is contesting elections with an interesting way...

No single party can form govt in forthcoming election: report

PTI can acquire 99 seats while PML-N can clinch 72 seats in lower house AKD report says PTI, PPP coalition in center not...

Stage collapses during JI election campaign

PESHAWAR: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Siraj-ul-Haq and other leaders fell when the stage collapsed during an election campaign rally in Peshawar. The JI leaders were...