Tag: Elections

--ECP issues directives obeying apex court orders --CJP asks lawmakers why they were shying from disclosing information --Top court hints at constituting special bench on ‘how...

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) parliamentary board is considering a proposal that the party’s main leadership — Shehbaz Sharif, his son Hamza and...

SAHIWAL: Major political parties have yet to come up with their lists of candidates for Sahiwal’s three National Assembly (NA) constituencies - NA-147 to...

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Mohammad Azam Khan on Tuesday said the interim government would ensure transparent and peaceful elections while avoiding summoning the army for...

--ex-MNA from PPP joins PML-N --Outgoing CM briefs media on Punjab govt's performance   LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said the upcoming elections would...

MULTAN: Former prime minister and Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Yousaf Raza Gilani Pakistan Muslim will face Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, Javed Ali...

--CM condemns unprovoked firing by Indian army on Sialkot WB   LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and outgoing Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that PML-N was...

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman and Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over a...

CJP says revising nomination forms could cause delay in polls Apex court hints toward­s formin­g larger bench to examin­e revisi­on to nomina­tion papers’ issue­ ISLAMABAD:...

PESHAWAR: After Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamat-e-Islami (JI), Awami National Party (ANP) has also demanded that polls in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) be held together with...

Both parties agree to approach SC independently for ordering timely polls KARACHI: As the debate heats up after the passage of resolutions in the...

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk called on President Mamnoon Hussain at President's House on Saturday and discussed matters pertaining to the caretaker...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday urged the political leadership not to spread hate and extremism in the upcoming general election...

ROME: Italy's anti-establishment political leaders Matteo Salvini and Luigi Di Maio met on Thursday for last-ditch talks to resurrect a coalition government and avert...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb expressed confidence that the media will play its due role in the conduct of free, fair...

--MQM-P chief says general elections cannot guarantee stability in the country   KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Farooq Sattar on Wednesday warned that his party...

The number of non-Muslim voters in the country has climbed to 3.63 million from 2.77m registered in electoral rolls for the 2013 general elections...