Elections 2024
Zardari says reconciliation process includes PTI; Shehbaz says "war" is against country's challenges; Fazlur Rehman missing with Aleem Khan, Sanjrani present.
Updated 14 Feb, 2024 12:11am
KSE index plunges 1,878 points to settle at 61,065.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 08:10am
In the aftermath of the elections, Mian observed a widening gap between the ruling elite and the general populace.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:07am
Regrets how burning issues like privatisation, tax reform ignored in most parties’ manifestos.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:11am
The vote is not just for a party but also a message to those who robbed the voters of their choice.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:03am
It’s unfortunate that South Asian countries have been in the throes of the ‘cancel’ malaise for so long.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:20am
Premier defends army and Election Commission of Pakistan, rebuffs claims of rigging.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:37am
Senator Kamran Murtaza calls Senate’s attention towards the “situation arising from recently held elections in the country”.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:50am
Plea says Imran's imprisonment over “fabricated charges” and revoking the party symbol “severely undermined the democratic process”.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:40am
Strike observed in Turbat on call of NP; trade with Iran, Afghanistan still suspended.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 11:01am
Party denies impression Shehbaz picked to lead in Centre; list issued of 10 independent lawmakers, including 2 MNAs-elect, who joined PML-N after polls.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 07:55am
Insider says majority of CEC members not in favour of forming coalition; committee to be formed to approach other stakeholders.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:23am
Commission says suspension of mobile networks, polling stations in far-flung areas, travel at night, harsh weather caused difficulties.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:21am
Forms bodies to strategise on govt formation in Centre, Punjab, KP; SC asked to stop imposition of minority group; delegation meets president.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 07:42am
5 injured while on the way to congratulate party candidate Ahmed Karim Kundi for winning provincial assembly seat.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:14am
ECP also asked to respond to petitions of independents.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 11:54am
Highest turnout of 64pc reported in Peshawar, lowest of 12pc in Upper South Waziristan.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 11:55am
Shuaib Shaheen accuses ECP of "mala fide" intent, says result "finalised in his absence".
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 11:25am
Sources say some PPP stalwarts also talked to Rana Faraz Noon on telephone and tried to convince him to join the party.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 11:44am
Several others also declared unmaintainable by high court.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:25am
The ROs have issued notices to all the candidates of both the constituencies to either personally attend the consolidation process or send their representatives.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 10:11am
PTI challenges results on 16 NA, 20 PA seats in Karachi
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:13am
Says will exercise every legal and democratic right to resist the ‘rigged and manipulated results’.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 07:50am
Houston demo urges US not to recognise poll results until probe into "irregularities".
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:07am
JKT walks away from politics; Pir Pagara incensed by "pro-Zardari" results; Khattak denies reports of PTI-P dissolution.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 08:41am
Sirajul Haq steps down as party chief; Naeem forfeits PS-129 seat he had won.
Updated 13 Feb, 2024 09:13am
US conveyed to Pakistan the need for their govt to respect the will of the election, says State Dept official.
Published 13 Feb, 2024 07:10am
IPP chief says will "continue to serve my country to the best of my ability in a private capacity"; Siraj "accepts responsibility" for defeat in elections.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:53pm
"We do not want this seat in charity," says Jamaat-i-Islami Karachi chief; GDA gives up Khairpur's PS-31 and Sanghar's PS-40 seats.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 10:32pm
Analyst attributes losses to “unresolved political uncertainty over the weekend”.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 04:35pm