Banners of PTI, PML-N burnt in Lahore
LAHORE: Unknown persons on Sunday burnt posters and banners of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Lahore’s NA-131 constituency.
The incident took...
Election roundup: Right around the corner now
If there is agreement on anything, it is that the polls must take place on time. Whether it is a relic of a disturbed...
NCSW to depute observers in 50 districts to monitor women turnout
ISLAMABAD: National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) will depute almost 200 observers in 50 districts around the country to monitor the turnout...
ECP takes series of measures to ensure maximum turnout of women in polls 2018
KARACHI: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken series of measures to enhance the turn-out of female voters along with senior citizens, people with...
Women contenders of general seats in 2018 polls seek party support
KARACHI: Political parties complying to 5% mandatory allocation of tickets for general seats to their women workers here urged to actively and extensively campaign...
PTI, MMA in for a tough fight to clinch NA-36
ISLAMABAD: A neck to neck contest is expected between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate former district Nazim Ishfaq Ahmad Khan Meenakhel and Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA)...
Elections will be held on time: Bilawal Bhutto
MALAKAND: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Sunday said that the elections will be held on time and the authorities should not...
Funds released for missing facilities at polling stations: chief secretary
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary (CS) Major (r) Azam Suleman Khan on Saturday said that the provincial government of has released funds of Rs1 billion...
Candidacy of Jam Khan Shoro challenged in SHC
HYDERABAD: The acceptance of nomination forms of former provincial minister Jam Khan Shoro for PS-62 Qasimabad constituency has been challenged in Sindh High Court...
Independent candidate survives assassination bid in Lakki Marwat
LAKKI MARWAT: An independent candidate survived an assassination bid after his election convoy was allegedly fired upon by workers of the rival candidate in...
Elections roundup: Deja vu
In the entire hullabaloo surrounding the returning of Sharifs, one piece of news relegated to the kiddie table was Humayun Akhtar Khan joining Pakistan...
MQM-P proposes decentralisation of power, new provinces in manifesto
Party promises long-term reforms in police, education, other government departments
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has revealed its manifesto for the upcoming general...
NADRA allows CNIC renewal without submitting old one
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) on Saturday allowed people to renew their Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) without the submission of the...
PPP, independents to make hay on PTI’s flawed ticket distribution in Muzaffargarh
PTI awards tickets to inexperienced women candidates against strong opponents
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has placed novice candidates in Muzaffargarh district for the...
EU observer faces delay to monitor elections
ISLAMABAD: European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) has said that monitoring of certain matters related to the electoral process in Pakistan has not been conducted...
Pakistani politicians lose fake followers amid Twitter crackdown
Imran, Maryam and Bilawal among top public figures to witness a significant drop in their numbers
LAHORE: Ever since Twitter announced to remove ‘locked accounts’...
Tough competition expected in NA-65 as PTI backs PML-Q
ISLAMABAD: As the elections draw near, the candidates from NA-65 (Talagang) are burning the midnight oil to win the upcoming elections as a tough...
