Tag: Election2013

NADRA, probe confirmed fair polls in NA-122, Sadiq’s lawyer tells ET

Barrister Asjad Saeed, counsel for National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq told the election tribunal on Tuesday that National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA)...

Voting begins in Iran presidential election

Millions of voters across Iran are due to cast their ballots in the country's presidential elections, four years after the disputed re-election of Mahmoud...

Who will run KP?

Though efforts are underway for formation of government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), no party seems to be in a position to show 50 percent...

PPP moves CEC over PML-N-led violence in Lahore

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) filed a complaint on Saturday with the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) to probe incidents of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

ECP’s order to remove 65 bureaucrats being circumvented

The Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) direction to the Sindh Government that 65 officials who could influence the upcoming general elections should be changed...

Rumours about delay in polls baseless, concerned about violence in Karachi:...

Interior Minister Malik Habib said on Tuesday that the general elections will be held on time and the rumours regarding delay in polls are...

Bilawal to take action against party leaders contesting independently

Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday directed party leaders to take action against all PPP leaders who are contesting elections...

Election campaigns kick off with PTI making waves

With the start of the mandated period for political parties to undertake their election campaign and canvassing, political activities picked up in the provincial...

Buckle up! It time for election campaigns!

Election campaign across the county is likely to gain momentum from today onwards, as the last phase of pre-poll preparation was completed on Friday. “The...

Printing industry minting millions from election campaigns

As the general elections come closer, the advertising and the printing industry is in full swing. Candidates are using penaflex, posters, and other means...

PML-N popular among all sections of society: Shahbaz

Former chief minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said that those who tried to belittle the PML-N by terming it a favourite party...

Retired army, police employees to perform election duty

Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Aftab Sultan has issued directions to all district police officers (DPO) to complete the process of availing services...

PPP announces candidates from South Punjab

The PPP announced on Friday its candidates who will contest the upcoming elections from South Punjab. The candidates include Ali Musa Gilani‚ Abdul Qadir Gilani‚...

ECP done with initial scrutiny, says can still disqualify cheaters

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) completed initial scrutiny of nomination papers filed by all candidates for the upcoming general election on Sunday. However, the...

Musharraf’s papers rejected for NA-250, accepted for NA-32

Former president and army chief General (r) Pervez Musharraf’s nomination papers for NA-250 Karachi were rejected but were accepted for NA-32 Chitral on Sunday,...

NADRA prepares electronic voting software to facilitate overseas Pakistani

Chairman National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) Tariq Malik stated on Monday that the authority has prepared a software to facilitate overseas Pakistani’s voters to...

PAT submits report on intra-party elections to ECP

Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) has submitted the report on intra-party-elections and the assets of its members to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). In...