Refurbished face of Pakistan’s far right

LAHORE: The year 2017 saw the rise of renewed and revitalised far-right political parties in Pakistan. The ultra-conservative made news headlines after a far-right candidate...

PTI looks set to sweep Multan district

PTI may win five NA, 10 Punjab Assembly seats from district MULTAN: If Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has pulled over any district at 180 degrees,...

ASWJ announces support to ex-PM Abbasi

ISLAMABAD: The Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat (ASWJ) has announced to support former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi who is...

Shehbaz says people to vote for PML-N on July 25

PML-N president criticises NAB for pressurising his party candidates WAZIRABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that people would again put the...

MQM-P to continue to fight for accurate census: Sattar

‘Nobody can make proper planning for Karachi without accurate population census’ KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar has said that his party...

PPP’s candidate for Lahore’s NA-124 joins PTI

--Senator Chaudhry Sarwar says PTI will come to power on basis of work carried out in KP   LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidate for Lahore’s NA-124, Chaudhary...

District administration earmarks 23 spots for political gatherings in Lahore

LAHORE: With electioneering of all political players reaching a new high ahead of the July 25 polls, the district administration on Tuesday earmarked 23 spots...

Elections roundup: Feet in mouths for PTI 

--Just a week to go There was a wonderful moment on television recently when Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry gave an interview to Shahzeb Khanzada....

US terror-watch-list suspect to endorse PTI in elections

A religious leader based in Islamabad, who is placed by the United States on a terror watch list, on Tuesday announced to support the...

Electioneering fever peaks in Tribal Area-IV’s NA-43 ahead of polls

PESHAWAR: As only one week is left in general elections, electioneering fever has reached to its peak in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Tribal Area-IV constituency...

Can ex-PM Abbasi win NA-57?

Cut-throat competition expected as Shahid Khaqan faces opponent from his own clan ISLAMABAD: It might not be a walk in the park for Pakistan...

PTI women, youth activists a challenge to Hamza Shehbaz in NA-124

PPP candidate for NA from constituency withdraws nomination in favour of PTI candidate LAHORE: Though the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) rally from Lohari Gate...

Can PML-N outmaneuver PTI with Nawaz in Pakistan?

Ahsan Iqbal says that people are angry over Nawaz being in jail PTI claims Shehbaz and Nawaz are not on one page regarding...

PTI expected to sweep Rajanpur district in upcoming polls

Alliance between Legharis and Mazaris to help PTI clinch three NA, five PA seats RAJANPUR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is expected to sweep elections across...

PML-N, PTI dissidents canvassing for independents in NA-15

ISLAMABAD: The seat from the National Assembly NA-15 constituency in Abbottabad has come under the spotlight as disgruntled leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

ECP postpones polls in PS-87 after TLP candidate’s demise

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed polling in PS-87 Malir constituency following the death of a candidate of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP),...

Basic concerns remain unaddressed in NA-127

LAHORE: As the elections draw nearer, the race in Lahore's NA-127 constituency is between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Ali Pervaiz Malik and Pakistan...