2 days ago
Vote recount begins in Swabi’s PK-36
SWABI, May 17: The recounting of votes for PK-36, Swabi-VI, started here on Friday in the presence of PTI and PML-N candidates, while those who received less number of ballots in May 11 election authorised the
2 days ago
Losers’ plea for vote recount
SHIKARPUR, May 17: A number of candidates for the National Assembly and provincial assembly seats who lost the just-concluded election have filed applications with returning officers concerned in different parts of
2 days ago
Dasti also joins party: Legharis pledge allegiance to Nawaz League
LAHORE, May 17: The powerful Leghari family of Dera Ghazi Khan has also turned to the PML-N as Leghari chieftain Jamal Leghari, along with MNA-elect Awais Leghari and MPA-elect Aleem Shah, announced joining the party here on Friday
2 days ago
NA-122 recount: Imran told to move tribunal
LAHORE, May 17: The returning officer of NA-122 and PP-147 on Friday dismissed applications of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan and Shoaib Siddiqui seeking recounting of votes in both constituencies
2 days ago
ECP rejects petition for poll in entire constituency: Muttahida to boycott re-polling in Karachi
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD, May 17: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement will boycott re-polling in 43 polling stations of Karachi’s NA-250 constituency and corresponding Sindh Assembly seats (PS-112, 113) hours after
3 days ago
Nato trucker killed in Peshawar
PESHAWAR/MINGORA, May 16: Unidentified gunmen on Thursday killed the driver of a Nato trailer and injusred his helper on Ring Road here in limits of Peshtakhara police station.
3 days ago
Three killed in Khairpur during Sindh-wide protest over ‘vote rigging’
KHAIRPUR, May 16: Three supporters of the Pakistan Muslim League-Functional were killed and five others were injured when attackers opened fire on them in Kumb town on Thursday during the party’s province-wide strike against what it has described as massive rigging in the May 11 vote.
3 days ago
Nato trucker killed in Peshawar
PESHAWAR/MINGORA, May 16: Unidentified gunmen on Thursday killed the driver of a Nato trailer and injusred his helper on Ring Road here in limits of Peshtakhara police station.Injured Akbar Ali told local police that he couldn’t identify attackers.
16th May, 2013
PTI, allies reach accord on portfolios
LAHORE / PESHAWAR, May 15: The process of forming a coalition government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa entered the final stage on Wednesday with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and its likely partners reaching
16th May, 2013
The anatomy of an election
This is the story of one district, six seats and three parties.
16th May, 2013
The anatomy of an election
This is the story of one district, six seats and three parties.
15th May, 2013
PTI candidates continue protests across KP
MARDAN, May 14: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) losing candidates and workers on Tuesday continued their protests in several National Assembly constituencies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa against alleged rigging in May
15th May, 2013
ROs rapped: Teachers walk against colleagues’ humiliation
SAHIWAL/LAHORE, May 14: Representatives of college and school teachers’ bodies participated in walks in Lahore and Chichawatni on Tuesday to protest humiliation of their two colleagues at the hands of as many returning officers during election duty.
14th May, 2013
‘Rigged’ elections spark protests in KP, Fata
PESHAWAR, May 13: Supporters of some losing candidates on Monday organised demonstrations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Federally Administered Tribal Area against the alleged massive rigging in different
14th May, 2013
Parties reject election in Swabi, Mardan, Karak
PESHAWAR, May 13: The candidate of various political parties from four different constituencies of Swabi district on Monday rejected the election results and demanded of the Election Commission of Pakistan to
14th May, 2013
Parties join protests over poll results
HYDERABAD, May 13: Activists of Jamaat-i-Islami (JI), Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI), JamiatUlema-i-Pakistan (JUP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) staged a sit-in at Pakistan Chowk on Monday to press
14th May, 2013
PPP accepts results with reservations: Zardari felicitates nation on landmark elections
President Asif Ali Zardari felicitated the nation on Monday on the holding of the May 11 elections to mark the first democratic transition in the country.
14th May, 2013
‘Rigged’ elections spark protests in KP, Fata
PESHAWAR, May 13: Supporters of some losing candidates on Monday organised demonstrations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Federally Administered Tribal Area against the alleged massive rigging in different national and provincial assembly constituencies.Also in the day, some losing candidates from different areas
13th May, 2013
Rigging claims threaten polls credibility
HYDERABAD, May 12: Leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) have demanded that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) hold re-elections in Karachi and Hyderabad in a fair and transparent way.
13th May, 2013
Three killed in post-poll clashes
PESHAWAR/MARDAN, May 12: Three persons were killed and two injured in post-election violence in Mardan and Parachinar on Sunday.