Elections 2024

Sham elections

Sham elections

The judgement contains no discussion on the fundamental right of a political party to an election symbol based on the ‘Benazir Bhutto symbols case’.
Updated 19 Jan, 2024 10:18am
The Hazara front

The Hazara front

The area was traditionally considered a PML-N stronghold but famously witnessed a PTI wave in 2018 when the party bagged 4 NA seats.
Updated 19 Jan, 2024 08:34am
The (political) science behind delimitation

The (political) science behind delimitation

To stay within the 266 seat-limit for the National Assembly, there has been some ‘creative’ redrawing of constituency boundaries, which in certain cases give particular parties a definite edge over their rivals in the area.
Updated 17 Jan, 2024 02:24pm
ECP gets new secretary

ECP gets new secretary

Syed Asif Hussain, who was working as special secretary of the ECP, has been appointed secretary on a one-year contract.
Updated 17 Jan, 2024 10:05am