Tag: presidential election
Afghanistan goes to polls amid tight security, allegations of rigging
--Questions on transparency of polls would badly destabilise Afghanistan and non-state actors would benefit from chaos
ISLAMABAD: All eyes are set on Afghanistan where the...
Senator Cory Booker launches bid for 2020 presidential nomination
WASHINGTON: US Senator Cory Booker, who gained national prominence in the fight over Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, announced on Friday that he would...
ECP officially declares Dr Arif Alvi as president-elect
--Dr Alvi gives up NA seat
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (r) Sardar Muhammad Raza on Wednesday officially declared Dr Arif Alvi as the president-elect.
According...
Official result declare Dr Arif Alvi as president
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (r) Sardar Muhammad Raza on Wednesday officially declared Dr Arif Alvi as the new president of Pakistan.
According to...
Dr Arif Alvi elected as Pakistan’s 13th President
--PTI candidate bags 353 ballots, joint Opp's candidate Fazlur Rehman gets 185 votes while PPP's Aitzaz Ahsan's tally stands at 124
--Dr Alvi says 'from...
Janab-e-sadr: the president, explained
L’esprit de la nation (“the spirit of the nation”) is how Charles de Gaulle described the office of the president when developing the French...
ECP finishes preparation for presidential election
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday has completed preparations for the presidential election that will be held tomorrow.
It was reported that...
Decision to support Aitzaz to be taken after party meeting, Mengal...
ISLAMABAD: Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) chief Akhtar Mengal has said that the decision to support Pakistan People’s Party’s (PPP) Aitzaz Ahsan for the post...
CEC issues instructions to maintain secrecy of ballot in presidential election
CEC demands that electronic devices not be allowed inside premises during presidential election polling
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Pakistan Sardar Raza Khan directed...
PkMAP, NP will support us in presidential election, says Fazl
QUETTA: Muttahida Majlis-e-Ama (MMA) chief and the opposition’s candidate for presidential election, Fazlur Rehman Thursday said that the opposition alliance has already won the...
PTI’s Arif Alvi to start presidential election campaign from Peshawar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Dr Arif Alvi is set to start his campaign from Peshawar on Thursday for the upcoming presidential election.
Alvi was nominated...
Alvi seeks Tareen’s help for presidential poll
--Asks ministers to focus on party's ideology
ISLAMABAD: Arif Alvi, the PTI’s nominee for the post of president, has sought the help of his fellow party’s...
PTI, allies better placed to win presidential election
ISLAMABAD: As the race for the slot of next president has already started after the nominations made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan People’s Party...
Presidential election to be held on Sept 4
Nomination papers to be filed with presiding officers by Aug 27, scrutiny will be held on Aug 29 while final list will be...
Eight candidates to run for Russia presidential election
MOSCOW: Eight candidates will be on the ballot in Russia's March 18 presidential vote, a poll that appears certain to hand President Vladimir Putin...
Kenya to hold fresh presidential election on Oct 17
NAIROBI: Kenya will hold a fresh presidential vote on October 17, the election commission said on Monday, after the country’s Supreme Court overturned the...