Facebook to make an exclusive trend for upcoming elections
Leading social media website Facebook has contacted the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to make an exclusive trend for the upcoming general elections.
According to...
Mushahid Hussain asks caretakers to probe arrest of PML-N workers, candidates
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Mushahid Hussain has asked caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Hasan Askari Rizvi to take notice of the arrest of over...
No ‘blessings’ for PML-N this time around
Former PM Abbasi plays down emergence of far-right groups, says party is galvanised under Sharifs
Analyst says if party loses in Punjab, it...
Yousaf Raza Gilani a tough candidate to defeat in NA-158
PTI’s Ibrahim Khan, Javed Shah of PML-N in race for the constituency
SHUJAABAD: NA-158 Multan-V has seemingly become the most sought-after constituency of the...
Deadline for postal ballot extended to facilitate polling staff, others
--ECP issues special guidelines to provincial election commisioners regarding transmission of results
ISLAMABAD: In order to ensure that polling staff, security personnel and inmates could cast...
Holding free, fair elections a tough task, says chief secretary
--Interior secretary exchanges views with chief secretaries on law and order situation
--Chief secretary, police IG visit model polling station
--20,000 CCTV cameras to be installed...
Larkana alliance set to challenge PPP in its stronghold
--Larkana Awami Ittehad brings all anti-PPP forces at single platform
--GDA, MMA, PTI and other smaller groups back Larkana alliance candidates
KARACHI: After poor governance and...
‘85,307 polling stations to be set up across the country’
ECP places final polling scheme on its website
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will set up 85,307 polling stations in all four provinces,...
Elections Roundup: All’s well that ends well?
The big news on Tuesday was the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor assuring the populace that the military...
Both PML-N, PTI confident to conquer NA-123
LAHORE: With the general elections approaching, the candidates contesting from Lahore’s NA-123 – the once known stronghold of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) – regardless of...
ECP suspends local govts till 25th
ISLAMABAD: Mayors, deputy mayors, chairmen, vice-chairmen and chiefs of cantonment boards of all local government bodies in the country were suspended by the Election Commission...
Lyari remains a PPP stronghold
KARACHI: As the general elections 2018 are nearing, Lyari— the oldest of the Karachi settlements and a bastion of political and social movements since...
Election boss annoyed over repeated changes in ballot papers
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (r) Sardar Mohammad Raza Khan on Tuesday expressed his annoyance over the repeated changes being made in the...
Security personnel to pledge ‘free, fair’ polls on oath
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced that it would take an oath from army and police personnel that they would perform...
ECP completes logistical arrangements for upcoming polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has said that the commission had made all necessary logistic arrangements for ensuring to hold the upcoming...
NCSW forwards list of 200 election observers to ECP
ISLAMABAD: National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) has forwarded a list of almost 200 observers across the country to monitor the forthcoming general...
After Uch Sharif, PPP chief Bilawal’s convoy faces obstruction in Multan
MULTAN: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and his caravan electioneering for 2018 polls were stopped by Multan’s district management on Monday where...
