Tag: Ecp

A humiliating spectacle

Country starved for a paradigm shift In a ground-breaking decision, the ECP has annulled the by-elections held in Tando Mohammad Khan and slapped a two...

Asma finds ECP’s ban on Waheeda ‘harsh and wrong’

Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Asma Jahangir on Thursday defended Waheeda Shah, PPP leader who slapped a female polling staff member in...

PML N supports ECP decision on Waheeda Shah: Rana

Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Thursday that Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) always protested against judicial verdicts rather than accepting them. “Currently three contempt...

ECP gives NADRA 48 hours to fix errors

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday gave 48 hours to the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for correcting the mistakes in...

ECP slaps two-year ban on Waheeda Shah

The Election Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday disqualified Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) MPA-elect Waheeda Shah for two years and termed her election null and...

ECP announces 12 elected senators from Balochistan

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced the results of 12 senators elected from Balochistan province. The ECP on Tuesday declared twelve senators...

ECP declares degrees of two PML-N MPAs fake

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday declared the BA degree held by PML-N MPA from Bahawalpur Zulfiqar Ali as fake and sent...

Stay on your constitutional course, SC reminds ECP

Hearing a case pertaining to existence of 27 million bogus votes in the electoral rolls, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Tuesday said the...

ECP upholds Senate election results in Balochistan

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday upheld results for seven general seats of the Senate from Balochistan, earlier withheld over rigging allegations....

SC grills ECP, NADRA over delay in electoral rolls

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of Pakistan and National Database and Registration Authority to explain their position over non-completion of...

ECP issues guidelines for Senate polls

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued directions to the provincial assemblies for Senate elections to be held on March 2. According to the rules...

ECP likely to disqualify Waheeda Shah

Newly-elected PPP MPA Syeda Waheeda Shah is likely to be disqualified by the ECP for slapping a female election official, Pakistan Today has learnt....

ECP takes notice of slapping of polling staff

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Ishtiaq Ahmed, taking notice of the beating of staff at a polling station of PS-53 on Saturday, sought...

Senior PML-N leader moves ECP against intra-party irregularities

The Sharifs appear to be in trouble over the controversial party reorganisation process, as PML-N senior leader Naeem Mir has challenged all appointments to...

Government’s ‘ECP mistake’ costs it dearly

A single political-cum-legal mistake of not completing the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), as required under the 18th Amendment, has cost the government so...

ECP secy given until 21st to respond to court orders

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Federal Law & Justice secretary, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) secretary and...

20th Amendment

No mean feat Despite the various failures and shortcomings of the PPP-led coalition, it goes to the government’s credit that it has managed to take...