BRASILIA: Brazil’s top electoral court on Friday barred jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from running in this year’s presidential because of his corruption conviction. The widely expected decision removes…
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the completion of electoral process in adverse circumstances was a good omen. He gave these remarks while presiding over a three-member…
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday started the process of door-to-door voter verification in Karachi. The ECP officials said the verification process will continue from January 10 to February 01…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Election Commission of Pakistan to conduct a door-to-door verification of electoral rolls in Karachi with assistance of army and Frontier Constabulary. A three-member bench of the…
PTI leader and ex federal minister Azam Khan Swati categorically declared here Monday that his party would not enter into an electoral alliance with the PPP, PML (N), PML (Q) and ANP…
As a citizen, one is deeply concerned about the obvious inaccuracies in the electoral process. I have sent many letters and emails to the ECP offices highlighting these shortcomings. However, there has…
The representatives of six religious parties on Tuesday unanimously decided in favour of an electoral alliance in order to achieve the objectives of Pakistan’s creation, and to enforce Shariah. A meeting was…
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Awami Muslim League (AML) late on Monday forged an alliance for the upcoming elections. The announcement to this effect was made at a public rally at Liaqat…
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Awami Muslim League (AML) President Sheikh Rasheed have agreed on forging an electoral alliance for the upcoming elections. According to sources, the meeting was held…
PILDAT’s Citizens Group on Electoral Process unveiled the Unfinished Agenda on Electoral Reforms and presented it to Chief Election Commissioner Justice (r) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim on Tuesday. The group also shared the…
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakharuddin G Ebrahim on Tuesday announced that a total of 80.436 million voters had been registered in the new electoral list with the help of National Database and…
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will today (Tuesday) announce the new electoral list for the upcoming general election, which would be held on old constituencies. While briefing the Public Accounts Committee…
Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice Shakirullah Jan said on Tuesday that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is geared up to hold local and general elections after July. Addressing a workshop…
Leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the PML-Likeminded group on Saturday signed an agreement at Raiwind to form an electoral alliance for upcoming polls, and agreed on a seat adjustment…
Political parties on Friday urged the government and the Election Commission of Pakistan to speed up the process of electoral reforms in Pakistan well before the upcoming elections. The demand was made…
Interior Minister Rehman Malik told the Senate on Friday that on the directions of the Supreme Court, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) had speeded up the process of completing new…
The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday declined to extend the February 23 deadline for the preparation of new electoral rolls and directed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and NADRA to use…
