Tag: Elections

Elections on time, reiterates PPP

A meeting of the senior leadership of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) held at Bilawal House on Wednesday declared that elections would be held...

Elections will be held on time, says Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has said that the general election would be held on time and no conspiracy to delay the...

Delay in elections not acceptable: Nawaz

The Chief of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that postponement of general elections would not be accepted in any...

CEC wants army at all polling stations, defence secy unwilling

To conduct free, fair and transparent elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to ban issuing of licences...

EC geared to hold polls any time: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (Retd) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim said all preparations in connection with the general elections are complete, as the constitutional tenure...

Newly-elected KPC body felicitated

Provincial ministers Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq, Mukesh Kumar Chawla and Jam Mehtab Dahar on Sunday congratulated the newly-elected office-bearers of The Democrats panel for making a...

Why elections will happen (on time)

And with that Pakistan could finally set in motion a tradition of smooth democratic transition It isn’t as if this is a big secret. Everyone...

Elections to be held on time: ministers

Sindh Minister for Excise and Taxation Mukesh Kumar Chawla and Minister for Revenue Jam Mehtab Dahar said on Tuesday that free, fair and transparent...

PMDC elections a sham: YDA

The elections of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) are nothing more than a sham to accommodate the ‘blue-eyed’, the Young Doctors Association...

National Party warns against rigging in elections

Central leaders of National Party have said intelligence agencies had been selecting their favourites in elections in the past and warned if they attempted...

General elections to be held on time: Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the general elections will be held on time. Talking to the media persons here‚ he...

Only politicians will be consulted for interim setup: Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has made it clear that no extra-constitutional step will be tolerated and only a political president...

PML-N plans to lead grand alliance

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is making plans to join hands with other parties with upcoming general elections approaching. The PML-N is contacting various parties not...

Elections will not be postponed due to law and order: Gilani

Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said elections would not be postponed on the behest of a law and order problem in the country....

No field postings for cops with political links

As many as 45 senior police officials with political affiliation are likely to be removed from field postings before the general elections, sources told...

We will not stand for elections being postponed, says Nawaz

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Saturday said that his party would not allow postponement of the general elections. Speaking at a...

PPP will contest elections along with allies: president

President Asif Ali Zardari has emphatically declared that forthcoming elections will be free, fair and transparent and they will contest them along with allies....