Tag: polling stations

NA-205 by-polls: ECP declares all polling stations ‘sensitive’

GHOTKI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declared all polling stations of NA-205 Ghotki as “sensitive” for the upcoming by-election to be held...

All set to hold by-poll today in NA-60, NA-63

Total 13 candidates in the run for two constituencies of Rawalpindi district RAWALPINDI: All is set to hold the by-elections today (Sunday) as the arrangements...

Voters irked over lack of facilities at polling stations

LAHORE: With the people of the provincial capital, like the rest of the country, exercising their right to vote on Wednesday, no untoward incidents took...

Citizens exercise right to vote for smooth power transition

CEC visits three polling stations in NA-62; EU team observes polling in NA-130 constituency ISLAMABAD: The nation on Wednesday demonstrated great spirit by exercising the...

NRTC completes installation of CCTV cameras at polling stations

KARACHI: National Radio and Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) Managing Director on Tuesday said that installation work of Closed-Circuit Television Cameras (CCTV) in each polling booth has...

All steps taken to ensure transparent polls: minister

--Shaukat Javaid says army personnel deployed at sensitive polling stations given magisterial powers --Says reporters given conditional permission to visit polling stations as per former...

ECP curtails magisterial powers of army personnel at polling stations

Amid vehement criticism from various government institutions and civil society, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in the latest notification has limited magisterial powers...

Almost 5,000 polling stations lack basic facilities

--Condition of polling stations in Sindh the worst, reports say As many as 5,000 polling stations across the country lack basic facilities and pose a...

Voters to find their polling station via SMS: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday announced that voters will now be able to check their polling station by sending their...

Funds released for missing facilities at polling stations: chief secretary

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary (CS) Major (r) Azam Suleman Khan on Saturday said that the provincial government of has released funds of Rs1 billion...

ECP issues code of conduct for army personnel

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a code of conduct containing a list of dos and don’ts for the security and...

Caretaker Punjab CM assures foolproof security for party leaders, candidates

LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi presided over a high-level meeting in which arrangement for elections, security matters and law and...

Police declare 53 polling stations in Islamabad as sensitive: report

ISLAMABAD: The Special Branch of Islamabad police have declared 53 out of 750 polling stations in Islamabad sensitive for polling on July 25 in...

Sindh to install surveillance cameras inside 4154 polling stations

KARACHI: Sindh interim cabinet on Friday decided to install 4154 surveillance cameras at highly sensitive polling stations to record polling proceedings. The decision was made...

KP to deploy over 77,000 security personnel to ensure peaceful polls:...

PESHAWAR: A total of 77,389 security personnel are expected to be deployed to ensure peace at more than 11,000 polling stations across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,...

ECP to hold consultative meeting of all political parties on Thursday

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has planned to hold a consultative meeting of all political parties having representation in the parliament on Thursday. According...

2018 general elections: ECP to increase number of polling stations

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday decided to increase the number of polling stations for 2018 general elections. It was decided that...