Tag: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)

Ballot papers printing for 85 constituencies paused due to pending cases

ISLAMABAD: In a review meeting of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the commission was told that printing of ballot papers for at least 85...

PPP issues highest number of party tickets to women for upcoming...

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has issued the highest number of party tickets to women for the upcoming polls, according to the Election Commission...

Election duty lists include retired govt employees

KARACHI: Several cases of negligence and maladministration have surfaced regarding the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) related to the appointment of officers for election duties,...

ECP extends voting time to 10 hours

ISLAMABAD: In a bid to ensure that maximum votes are cast, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday extended the polling time for...

IK’s NA-53 ticket returned over incomplete documents

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's party ticket which he had submitted for NA-53 was sent back by the returning officer (RO) concerned. Khan's ticket...

Ballot papers to carry watermark, printed from paper ‘imported’ by ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would be importing the paper to be used for printing of ballot papers in a move to...

ECP requests troop deployment at printing presses across country

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday requested for the deployment of army troops at all three printing presses, where the ballot...

ECP rejects nominations of several political bigwigs

--ROs reject nomination papers of Imran Khan and Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for NA-53, Farooq Sattar’s bid for NA-245 --Nominations of Shehbaz Sharif, Imran Khan, Bilawal...

MML’s request for registration as political party rejected by ECP

Decisi­on based on report by interi­or minist­ry ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) — which had been asked by Islamabad High Court (IHC) to decide anew...

ECP summons Nisar as his nomination papers from NA-59 challenged

RAWALPINDI: Senior politician Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan was summoned by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday after his candidature was challenged from NA-59...

ECP orders to replace chief secretaries, police heads of all provinces

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday directed Establishment Division (ED) to replace the Chief Secretaries (CS) and Inspector General of Police (IGP) of...

ECP shares details of 12,000 candidates with NAB, FBR, SBP during...

ISLAMABAD: During the vetting process of the nomination papers ahead of the upcoming polls, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has shared the details of...

Khursheed Shah urges ECP to review ban on public sector recruitments

ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah has urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday, to review the order barring...

ECP bound to share all information with parliament, says Rabbani

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Senator Raza Rabbani on Wednesday criticised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for its refusal to provide names of those...

PTI leaders perturbed over fresh delimitation of constituencies

--Threaten to move LHC, SC if objections are not addressed   LAHORE: The fresh delimitation of constituencies in the city has perturbed the candidates of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...

Jahangir Tareen – a profile

Jahangir Tareen, considered one of the wealthiest legislators of Pakistan, was disqualified on Friday by the Supreme Court from holding public office for not...

Kulsoom Nawaz still MNA even without taking oath, clarifies ECP

LAHORE: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday said that ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s wife Begum Kulsoom Nawaz can stay as Member of National Assembly...