Tag: political parties
Abbasi likely to invite political parties for talks over caretaker PM
--Sources say PML-N has focused its efforts to negotiate with ruling parties in those provinces where it wants to get its nominations considered for caretaker CMs
ISLAMABAD:...
ECP declares 34 political parties eligible to contest 2018 elections
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declared 34 political parties eligible to contest general elections of 2018 after they furnished all required documents...
Political parties increase efforts for Senate chairmanship
ISLAMABAD: The political temperature of Pakistan is on the rise as political parties have doubled their efforts to establish the strategic alliance for the seat of...
Pasban-e-Pakistan warns voters of political parties’ ‘catchy slogans’ in 2018 polls
KARACHI: Pasban-e-Pakistan President Altaf Shakoor said on Sunday that the stereotypical political parties of Pakistan and their cunning leaders are once again ready to...
Political parties divided over current role of judiciary in country
Political leaders suggest institutions should not interfere in affairs of others
ISLAMABAD: Like on all other issues, a fissure can be seen among leading political...
ECP bars 314 political parties from contesting general elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has barred at least 314 political parties from contesting general elections 2018 under the provisions of Election...
MML demands suspension of political parties over failure to comply with...
The Milli Muslim League (MML) has moved the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for the suspension of registration of all political parties that failed...
Commission does not work on political parties’ whims: ECP secretary
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Babar Yaqoob on Tuesday said that the commission will not bend the law to the whims and...
Pakistani political parties must respect rule of law, ask US State...
The United States will continue to support freedom of assembly, expression and the right of peaceful protest, Spokesman John Kirby said at a news...
Pervaiz asks political parties not to politicise PIA issue
Says political parties interfering in federal government’s affairs by politicising PIA issue
Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Pervaiz Rashid said on Saturday...
Political parties on same page over Karachi operation: Pervaiz
Minister for Information Senator Pervaiz Rashid Tuesday said all the political parties were on the same page to continue the Karachi operation and consolidate...
Political parties battle it out on ballots and in streets
Despite tight security in place for as many as 247 union committees and councils, violent clashes left over two dozen people wounded in six...
Political parties demand deployment of army in LG elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and other opposition parties on Wednesday demanded after the All Parties Conference that Punjab Election Commission must...
Political parties must end damaging rhetoric
HRCP urges politicians to focus on real issues now that the elections are over
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Monday urged the...
Political parties announce candidates for GB elections
The country’s major political parties including Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have announced their candidates for the...
All in, MQM out
Apart from resistance by the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), leaders from across the political divide Tuesday extended their support to the proposed judicial commission (JC) for a thorough vote audit of 2013 general elections.
A city weeps sombrely
Citizens, political parties continue to hold candlelight vigils, protests against Peshawar massacre, demand punishment for terrorists in prison and outside
As the city tries to...
