Tag: PakVotes

Re-polling begins in six polling stations of PS-128

Re-polling had begun in six polling stations of provincial assembly constituency PS-128 on Saturday following an order by the Election Commission of Pakistan. Two major...

Zardari enquires about Imran’s health

President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday telephoned Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan and enquired about his health. He also congratulated Imran Khan on the success...

Imran Khan back on his feet

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan is making a speedy recovering and he walked unaided for over 300 meters on Tuesday morning. Doctors at Shaukat...

Center to decide on peace in KP; Dir women disenfranchised for...

In an interview with local media, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) finance minister-designate Sirajul Haq said that the restoring peace in KP was a major...

PTI candidate’s residence attacked in Hyderabad

Unknown gunmen opened fire indiscriminately in several areas of Hyderabad including PTI candidate Usman Kennedy’s residence on Sunday, local media reported. Kennedy’s residence was attacked...

Revision of excise duty regime on the cards

In a major policy shift, tax authorities are contemplating holding back the process of abolishing federal excise duty on goods and services, started two...

Twins born during elections named Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif

A pair of twins – born in Raiwind, Lahore on the election day – were named Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif, local media reported on Friday. Parents...

Awais Leghari, Jamal Leghari join PML-N

Recently successful independent candidates on National Assembly seats, Awais Leghari and Jamal Leghari of Dera Ghazi Khan, have joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The...

Business community wants Shahbaz as energy minister

Central General Secretary of the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran Naeem Mir on Friday said business community want Shahbaz Sharif as energy minister to resolve energy crisis. The...

PTI’s Ishaq Khakwani loses after re-count

Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ishaq Khan Khakwani lost to a PML-N candidate after re-count for the National Assembly seat from Vehari, NA-168. Speaking to...

LHC revokes ECP’s order over NA-57 vote recount

Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi bench on Friday revoked Election Commission’s decision regarding recounting of votes in NA-57 constituency of Attock. PML-N’s winning candidate Sheikh...

Imran to be discharged in two weeks

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan is said to be making a quick recovery and will be able to walk in two weeks, a...

Cases filed against FAFEN for misreporting poll results

Punjab police are reported to have registered at least 16 cases against the Fair and Free Election Network (FAFEN), a polling observer organisation, for...

Alleged gang leader involved in Gilani’s kidnapping arrested

The security forces operation for the recovery of former prime-minister Yousaf Raza Gilani's son, Ali Haider Gilani, is continuing as on Thursday the police...

Sindh govt denies writing to ECP about NA250

The Sindh government has denied any part in writing a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan ‘excusing’ itself from holding re-elections at some...

FEG to be scrapped in favor of 10th Five year plan

Dissention amongst the top ranks of economists in the country has lead the caretaker government to call for the scrapping of the Planning Commission’s...

34 independent candidates join PML-N in Punjab

Thirty four independent candidates, who emerged as winners on Punjab Assembly seats, have decided to join Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) unconditionally. In Punjab, PML-N has...