Elections 2024
"One-sided" campaign is putting off even seasoned workers, who are losing out on election jobs due to tight-fistedness of a "confident" PML-N.
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 08:43am
Court reporters escorted out of jail premises after "acrimonious" hearing; Qureshi snubs prosecutor for "leading the witness".
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 08:49am
Dr Akbar Nasir says there is no need for citizens to "disturb their daily life"; Murtaza Solangi asserts threat alerts "have nothing to do with polls".
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:26pm
Think you know Pakistan's electoral history? Think again.
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 09:10am
Says ECP has "failed horribly in fulfilling its responsibilities".
Published 22 Jan, 2024 01:17pm
Readers also doubt integrity of past elections; see economy as primary challenge for Pakistan but doubt elected officials' ability to tackle it.
Updated 23 Jan, 2024 02:15pm
In contrast to the lively rallies and door-to-door canvassing witnessed in other parts of the country, many parts of KP and Balochistan grapple with a daunting reality — the looming threat of militant groups.
Updated 07 Feb, 2024 02:01pm
Crafting manifestoes appears to be a pointless exercise since promises tend to go unfulfilled once the party assumes power, say businessmen.
Published 22 Jan, 2024 09:04am
In a lopsided playing field such as this one, what chance does an out-of-favour party have?
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:42am
Citizenry is withdrawing from the process and appears comparably less enthusiastic than in previous years.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 09:35am
Challenges PPP dominance in Sindh; former Karachi mayor criticises Peoples Party leadership, alleges neglect of the largest city.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:55am
Maryam claims party’s popularity rising as polls come closer.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 09:22am
Announces withdrawal of all its candidates for national and provincial assembly seats across the country.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:00am
Dr Abdul Malik Baloch notes that a substantial 93 per cent of Gwadar Port is currently under China’s ownership.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:12am
Says funds for transportation would be released to deputy commissioners by the provincial govt in two days.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:19am
If elected, Aqraba wants to tackle gender-based stereotypes and the serious dearth of opportunities for women in public life.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 05:58pm
Issuance of the list got delayed owing to litigation.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:46am
Says Imran Khan willing to talk to everyone for a free and fair election.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:19am
Seeks PTI, ‘N’ supporters’ help to bury politics of hate; Aitzaz Ahsan says Peoples Party is "in his blood".
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:22am
GUJAR KHAN: A local leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has joined Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) after...
Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:16am
RAWALPINDI: Considering the security situation and intelligence regarding terror threats, police have been ...
Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:15am
Over half of PPP, PML-N lawmakers due to retire on March 11; incoming Senate will have 96, not 100 members, as ex-Fata areas lose seats.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:33am
The mood among Pakistani diaspora at a London biryani joint reflects divided opinions, a sense of disenchantment.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 10:51am
PPP-PML-N seat adjustment slims chances for Shahram to win NA-20.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:38am
CHARSADDA: Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) chairman Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao said that PTI ruled Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for nine...
Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:06am
Political observers anticipate fierce competition between PML-N's Wajid Ali Khan, PTI-backed Salimur Rehman and PPP's Prince Shehryar.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:32am
NA-128 candidate Salman Akram Raja, PP-169's Mahmoodur Rasheed on Sunday organise a motorcycle rally.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 05:41pm
TOBA TEK SINGH: Four PTI ticket-holders, two in Kamalia in TT Singh district and two in Shorkot
Published 22 Jan, 2024 07:00am
Other candidates for NA-149 include Rizwan Hans of the PPP, Malik Aamir Dogar of the PTI and Makhdoom Javed Hashimi who is in the contest as an independent candidate.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:20am
“If you do not amend your tone, we also know how to answer,” says the PML-N leader.
Updated 22 Jan, 2024 06:31pm
