Elections 2024
PTI and PML-N supporters gathered at Washington restaurants were hoping for swift announcement of results, but they were in for 3 days of "emotional rollercoaster".
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 09:13am
Demonstrations erupt despite cancellation, leading to arrests.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:10am
Mustafa said C Division Station House Officer (SHO) Mr Hasan entered the house of MPA-elect Asif Majeed, while SHO of and B-Division police raided the residence of MPA-elect Naeem Shafiq.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:10am
Imran’s party stages sit-in outside office of Sindh election commissioner; JI protests in eight Karachi areas.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 09:21am
Jamaat, PTI also organise demonstrations.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:10am
The challenge facing the incoming government will be to draw up a realistic plan of action to implement the common agenda and stick to it.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:59am
The coalition government’s recent track record of economic management was not inspiring, as evidenced by the reversal of taxing the retail sector.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:19am
With the nation confronted with unprecedented macroeconomic challenges, political tensions and divisions, the analysts say the stakes for the new government would be high.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:15am
Any undue intervention may prove counterproductive to restoring economic stability.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:46am
Farooq Sattar says his party didn’t discuss ministries in future set-up.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 10:23am
Hazara Democratic Party holds rally; BNP-Mengal, PPP, PTI, JUI-F, National Party, also stage demonstrations.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 10:38am
Marriyum says party not oblivious to defeats in strongholds; insiders blame Sharifs’ outdated 90s playbook, absence of youth engagement.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 11:15am
Akhtar Mengal wins from NA-256, PML-N's Jam Kamal Khan from NA-257, PPP's Nawabzada Jamal Raisani from NA-264, Fazl from NA-265.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:09am
Waseem Qadir, MNA-elect from NA-121, says "he returned home".
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 08:55am
ECP suspends results for Islamabad's NA-47, NA-48 and Mansehra's NA-15; recount in Hub's PB-21.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:07am
PTI protests on Islamabad motorway, across Punjab; JUI-F blocks roads, JI stages sit-in in Karachi.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:07am
Around 2m ballot papers excluded from the count in all 265 NA seats contested.
Published 12 Feb, 2024 07:07am
Barrister Gohar says firm no to power-sharing talks with PML-N or PPP, claims they would prefer to sit in opposition.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 07:38am
Insiders say PML-N offers PPP "president, Senate chairman, NA speaker" slots; PPP central executive committee meets today.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 07:46am
Election of speaker, prime minister required to be held on March 1 and 2, respectively.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 07:49am
Joint statement says PML-N, PPP have agreed "in principle" on political cooperation; MQM-P says no talks held on formation of next govt.
Updated 12 Feb, 2024 12:04am
“We also have concerns but we accepted the mandate," says PML-N leader Azam Nazeer in response to allegations of rigging.
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 08:58pm
From the pre-poll phase to election day irregularities to the post-poll counting process — the attempts to subvert the PTI that were blatantly executed have not gone unnoticed.
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 05:49pm
Political parties face challenges in fulfilling ambitious promises.
Published 11 Feb, 2024 07:57am
The long-standing intervention of Pakistan’s military establishment in politics can only be broken if the country’s politicians learn to play their cards right.
Published 11 Feb, 2024 07:49am
The past may be another country as the election demonstrated. But we aren’t known to learn
from our mistakes.
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:29am
The performance of the religious parties in these elections has been one of the worst.
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:38am
PTI workers stage sit-ins in Peshawar and Bajaur.
Updated 11 Feb, 2024 10:33am
Attock’s PP-4 constituency in Pindigheb records 63pc voter turnout.
Published 11 Feb, 2024 07:48am
Speakers at webinar on polls say inclusive political governance shall pave way for future development in absence of clear majority.
Published 11 Feb, 2024 07:48am