Tag: 2018 general elections
PML-N’s ‘honour the vote’ manifesto promises to end water crisis, poverty
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday unveiled the party manifesto ahead of the 2018 general elections, scheduled for July 25.
"People should...
Surveys predict close-run between PTI, PML-N in 2018 elections
LAHORE: Although Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is ahead of all other political parties in terms of the overall support among the masses across the country,...
CM Askari says caretakers will prove critics wrong through actions
-- Caretaker CM says Punjab govt to provide level playing field to every political party
LAHORE: Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari has said that...
Rabbani questions performance of caretaker govt to make polls fair
--ECP terms between armed forces, ROs not made public, former Senate chairman points out
ISLAMABAD: Former Senate chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on Wednesday questioned the...
Elections roundup: It’s a date!
The polls are nearing and the political temperature in the country is in flux, but not because of the mass rallies and charged speeches...
Protesters besiege Bilawal’s camp ahead of his arrival
Angry protesters on Wednesday besieged the welcome camp of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Nawabshah ahead of his arrival for electioneering.
Before Bilawal could reach Daulatpur...
Former KPT chairman arrested by NAB over illegal appointments
MQM-P labels arrest 'an attempt to influence polls'
NAB denies allegations, says bureau is apolitical
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Tuesday arrested former Karachi...
Elections roundup: Lessons from Mexico City
After years of biding his time in the drudgery of electoral politics, Andrés Manuel López. better known as ‘Amlo’ has finally been swept into...
PTI’s Najeeb Haroon Pakistan’s highest tax paying politician
The nomination papers submitted to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the upcoming general elections reveals information about the taxes paid by the...
ROs cannot attend ‘preliminary meetings’ before polls, judges respond
--Judges tell ECP about invitations for preliminary meetings by commanding officers
LAHORE: District and sessions judges in Kasur and Sargodha have written to the Election Commission...
Imran Khan will lose miserably from Lahore, predicts Kh Saad
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former federal minister Khawaja Saad Rafique said on Sunday that his main opponent from NA-131, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, will...
Imran Khan to start his election campaign today
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will formally start his election campaign on Saturday from the NA-53 constituency in Islamabad.
Khan is scheduled to...
Caretaker PM appoints relative as civilian spymaster
--Lt Cdr (r) Ihsan Ghani notified as new DG of Intelligence Bureau while outgoing chief Suleman Khan has been posted to NACTA
ISLAMABAD: Within a month...
Daniyal Aziz decides to field his wife in 2018 elections
ISLAMABAD: Former federal minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Daniyal Aziz on Friday decided to field his wife in 2018 general elections after being...
PTI demands immediate removal of Punjab governor
ISLAMABAD: In a letter to the chief election commissioner, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday demanded an immediate removal of Punjab Governor Rafique Rajwana from his...
PTI workers besiege Imran’s residence over ‘unfair’ distribution of tickets
LAHORE: A large number of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders and their supporters on Thursday held a protest demonstration outside the Zaman Park residence of PTI...
Elections 2018: Appellate tribunal rejects Ashraf Jalali’s nomination papers
LAHORE: Tehreek-e-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) leader Maulana Ashraf Asif Jalali's nomination papers were rejected on Wednesday by the Lahore High Court appellate tribunal...
