TLP is Lahore’s third largest party: report

LAHORE: Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan has emerged third largest party in terms of vote bank trailing behind PML-N and PTI on 14 National Assembly seats of...

Newly-elected MNA Saleh Muhammad formally joins PTI

ISLAMABAD: Newly-elected MNA from NA-13 Mansehra, Saleh Muhammad on Friday called on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and formally announced to join PTI. According...

Senator Rehman Malik writes letter to ECP on alleged rigging

ISLAMABAD: Senate Committee for Interior Chairman and Coordinator for Election Security Senator Rehman Malik on Friday wrote a letter to the Election Commission of...

Despite PTI win, opposition fancies chances to turn tables on Khan

--PPP-PML-N alliance coupled with trump cards like MMA, MQM-P may spoil the party ISLAMABAD: Although Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the largest party in...

Punjab shows highest voters’ turnout for NA

  RAWALPINDI: The highest number of voter turnout in the poll held as part of General Elections 2018 on Wednesday was from Punjab where 55.09pc...

ECP directs ROs to finalise results till 29th

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan has directed all returning officers to conclude the final results by 29th July after disposing off all the applications...

Chief secretary gives credit to LEAs for peaceful elections

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary (CS) Major (r) Azam Suleman Khan while presiding over a high-level meeting on Friday said that in view of security...

MQM-P’s Dr Farooq Sattar suffers unprecedented defeat

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar suffered one of the worst election defeats in the past few years. The split from Mutthida...

Recounting applications in several constituencies get accepted

Shehbaz Sharif's application from NA-249 rejected despite narrow margin Applications for recounting of votes made by several candidates were accepted on Friday by the returning...

PPP’s Mahesh Malani becomes first non-Muslim to win NA seat

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) candidate from NA-222, Mahesh Kumar Malani on Friday became the first non-Muslim to win a general seat in the National...

Divided opposition united in rejecting election

--Shehbaz tells multi-party moot PML-N rejects results but needs time to consider boycott of parliament --Bilawal Bhutto says PPP rejects results but will raise rigging...

Pakistan awaits delayed election results despite Imran Khan victory claim

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday awaited the delayed results of pivotal elections that have already seen a jubilant Imran Khan claim victory, despite allegations of...

PTI leading with 115 NA seats, PML-N secures 64 seats: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday released provisional results of 260 out of 270 National Assembly (NA) seats that were polled on...

PTI, PML-N slug it out for majority in Punjab Assembly

LAHORE: With Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) all set to form its government in the centre with 119 seats of the National Assembly, both the Imran Khan-led...

‘Pawns of establishment’ suffer election rout, army critics win polls

--Election results show major upsets as so-called pro-army politicians Ch Nisar, Mustafa Kamal defeated ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of rigging allegations by the opposition parties with...

PTI approaches ‘like-minded’ parties to form govt in centre

--PML-Q, GDA, BAP to be initially urged to form coalition govt in provinces --Imran Khan-chaired PTI meeting decides to contact independent winners as well ISLAMABAD: Pakistan...

City disappoints political ‘bigwigs’ of PPP, MQM-P, PSP

KARACHI: As the election results are pouring in from various constituencies after successful and peaceful holding of general elections 2018 in the country, the...