Tag: Elections
Elections 2018: Bilawal promises food cards for masses
Says his ‘warm’ welcome in Lyari did not go down well with opponents
THATTA: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday said...
People to vote on basis of performance: Marriyum Aurangzeb
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday said that the
PML-N's competition was with those who had just levelled allegations during the...
NA-135: Khokhar family at loggerheads as election campaign kicks off
LAHORE: After the publication of final list of candidates for the general elections 2018, the candidates contesting from NA-135 have prepared themselves to give...
CJP allows Nasrullah Dareshak, son to contest elections
ISLAMABAD: A two-member bench of the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday allowed Sardar Nasarullah Dareshak and his son to contest elections from NA-194 Rajanpur.
According...
Federal govt withholds decision to remove NBP president
--Caretaker setup considering to transfer SBP governor, federal ombudsperson, AGP
ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Saturday withheld the decision of removing National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President...
Section 144 imposed across Punjab ahead of polls
--Chief secretary orders stern action against violators of ECP code of conduct
LAHORE: Section 144 has been imposed in the province from June 29 to July...
Will ensure implementation of ECP framework for fair polls: CM
LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Hasan Askari Rizvi on Saturday said the government would ensure implementation of the framework given by the Election Commission of...
PML-N candidates are being ‘booted out’, Nawaz alleges
--Deposed PM says establishment forcing candidates to return PML-N tickets, as seven ‘electables’ from South Punjab announce to contest polls as independents
--Says PML-N’s Rana...
Sattar says won’t contest polls as MQM-P announces Karachi candidates
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s (MQM-P) Bahadurabad faction has finalised its list of candidates who will be contesting in the upcoming general elections of 2018,...
PM phones Erdogan, congratulates him on victory in presidential elections
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nasir-ul-Mulk made a telephonic call to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday and congratulated him on his victory in the...
Abbasi to challenge election tribunal’s verdict
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Wednesday said that he would file a petition against the verdict of appellate election tribunal which was...
Army chief orders troops to perform poll duty with ‘utmost responsibility’
--Corps commanders decide to ‘continue contributing positive efforts to carry forward dividends of achieved domestic peace’
RAWALPINDI: Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday...
Interim minister rules out delay in general election
Ali Zafar says free, fair and transparent elections will be held as per schedule
LAHORE: Caretaker Minister for Information and Law Barrister Ali Zafar...
Elections 2018: PTI issues tickets to 13 females for general seats...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday issued tickets to at least 13 female leaders for 13 general seats in National Assembly.
According to the list, as many as...
‘It’s impossible to spare 350,000 troops for elections’: report
ISLAMABAD: Despite remarkable improvements in the security situation from the 2013 elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to deploy army troops for...
PTI releases revised list of candidates for upcoming polls
Out of 272, PTI fields 229 candidates for NA seats
27 out of 30 candidates finalised for Punjab Assembly seats from Lahore
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf...
Poland’s Walesa urges opposition to unite ahead of elections
WARSAW: Lech Walesa, Poland's former president and pro-democracy leader, said Saturday he is joining forces with the opposition to prevent Poland's right-wing ruling party...
