Elections 2024
12,000 police, 4,390 military and paramilitary troops to be deployed in Rawalpindi division.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 10:28am
Riaz says permission was granted to all political parties except PTI.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 10:42am
Amir Mughal, Mustafa Khokhar, and Khurram Nawaz emerge as top contenders in three constituencies.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 12:37pm
“Further improvement will be made in this campaign to ensure the safety of citizens’ lives and property and to prevent accidents," says ICCPO Dr Akbar Nasir Khan.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 10:51am
NA-209 anticipated to witness a neck-and-neck fight between PPP’s Shazia Jannat Marri and GDA’s Mohammed Khan Junejo.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 10:32pm
Mentions "looting and plundering" by the PPP, calling the party real enemy of democracy.
Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:38am
Tough contest expected on NA-242 between PPP and MQM-P.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 12:56pm
PPP asks Sharifs to apologise after Tarar’s incursion into NA-127; Shehbaz terms vote-buying worst insult to franchise; ECP awaits Punjab govt’s report.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 11:43am
Maulana Hidayat is contesting the Provincial Assembly seat PB-24 (Gwadar) while Hussain Wadila is running for NA-259.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 11:45am
“We gave voice to the issues of Balochistan in Islamabad by fearlessly presenting the facts to the rulers,” says BNP-M chief.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 11:46am
Retd Lt Gen Qayyum says no such provision existed in 1973 Constitution, but late Gen Ziaul Haq introduced it in 1985.
Published 05 Feb, 2024 06:37am
260m ballot papers printed for which 2,170 tonnes of paper has been used, says official.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 09:18am
Candidates are ticked off by inappropriate items such as ‘gravestone’, ‘spoon’, ‘donkey cart’ or ‘eggplant’ on ECP’s official list.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 12:27pm
Stresses constructive steps for prosperity, community needs like water, roads and development.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 09:22am
Levies station near Mach fired upon.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 09:24am
A tough contest is expected in NA-127 where Bilawal and PML-N’s Attaullah Tarar are contesting elections.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 01:09pm
Sialkot tells a story of the changes in Punjab, where demography and inflation have created a tough challenge for PML-N
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 12:20pm
Say the confluence of political repression, militant threats, and military influence cast a shadow over the democratic process.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 08:58am
Qambar AC says issues with system were later rectified.
Updated 05 Feb, 2024 10:05am
Dawn.com looks at candidates contesting the February 8 polls who have switched parties at least three times since 2008.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 07:07pm
Participants express concerns over murder of PTI-affiliated candidate Rehan Zeb Khan.
Published 04 Feb, 2024 08:50am
Workers resisted cops’ attempt to remove chairs, loudspeakers.
Published 04 Feb, 2024 08:48am
Aurat Foundation claims PPP, PML-N, JUI-F, ANP failed to field 5pc women nominees on general seats.
Published 04 Feb, 2024 08:38am
Police official says no one arrested so far.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 10:55am
Over 30 activists of both parties picked up in New Karachi.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 10:58am
Ex-PM says everyone must "work in harmony" to ensure that those who have done wrong must be held accountable.
Published 04 Feb, 2024 08:02am
One aspect of the polls will be to gauge how much TTP actions have damaged the Taliban’s image.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 10:27am
If Imran Khan wishes to curtail the establishment’s role in politics, he would need to build bridges with potential allies.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 09:51am
The PTI is refusing to back out of the fight and promises to be a contest that will be remembered for a long time.
Updated 04 Feb, 2024 09:37am
In PK-33, Sannaya Sabeel is up against Junaidur Rehman Qureshi of the PPP and JUI-F's Ismat Ullah.
Published 04 Feb, 2024 07:43am