Tag: ELECTIONS 2018
Eight women candidates successful in July 25 polls
Elections 2018 saw upsets for major political bigwigs who lost to novice candidates in July 25 polls. Among women politicians up to grab National...
PML-N-PPP ‘marriage of connivance’ likely
--PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif to meet PPP's Khursheed Shah today to decide future plan of action
--MMA awaits PML-N's decision regarding oath-taking of parliamentarians and...
Two independent MNAs, three MPAs decide to join PTI
MUZAFFARGARH: At least two independent members of National Assembly (MNAs) and three members of provincial assembly (MPAs) on Saturday decided to join the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
NA’s inaugural session likely to take place in 2nd week of...
ISLAMABAD: The inaugural session of the 15th National Assembly is likely to be held in the second week of August as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf wants...
Islamabad witnessed 58pc voter turnout on July 25
ISLAMABAD: The capital witnessed a 58 per cent voter turn out on July 25 which means that 445,827 residents of Islamabad cast their vote on election...
MQM-H chief Afaq Ahmad steps down after party’s failure in elections
Muhajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi's (MQM-H) Chairman Afaq Ahmad on Friday announced to step down from the top party position after a disappointing performance in the...
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...
Love pours in for Imran Khan from across the border
While the public still waits for the final results of the General Elections 2018, unofficial results have announced Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf as the...
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...
US look forward to working with new Pak govt: US State...
WASHINGTON: United States (US) looks forward to working with the new government in Pakistan and to further the goals of security and stability in South...
List of probable cabinet members under Imran Khan
Since it’s clear that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will form the government in centre owing to its comfortable win in the election 2018, the next...
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...
US State Department says looking forward to working with new govt
Appreciates participation by people in polls
Says concerned over 'reports regarding limits on freedom of expression'
WASHINGTON: The United States State Department spokesperson on...
PTI bags lion’s share of 404,723 votes in NA-87
--Imran Khan-led party’s Shaukat Bhatti bags 165,618 votes against PML-N candidate Saira Tarar’s 157,453
--TLP candidate and former federal minister Liaquat Abbas Bhatti receives 44,130...
