Elections 2024
For the National Assembly, the PPP has given 13 names, the PML-N 20 and the Grand Democratic Alliance 8.
Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:39am
Voices apprehension over possible rollback of commitments on gas, power subsidies, tax measures and trade tariffs.
Updated 25 Dec, 2023 08:05am
Lahore’s 14 NA and 30 provincial seats attract 600 candidates, including Nawaz, Imran and Bilawal.
Updated 25 Dec, 2023 07:49am
Five mainstream parties, including PML-N, PPP, PTI, MQM-Pakistan, and JUI-F, are reportedly finalising their manifestos.
Updated 25 Dec, 2023 08:13am
PTI says it still manages to submit nomination papers of a large number of its aspirants.
Updated 25 Dec, 2023 08:20am
Says judicial inquiry should be ordered to determine the facts of the case.
Published 24 Dec, 2023 06:14pm
Returning officers will scrutinise the nomination papers from Dec 25 to Dec 30.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 08:33pm
Now a new campaign seems to be under way — this time against the PTI.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 09:30am
Says Imran Khan is being provided exercise machine and free range chicken in jail.
Published 24 Dec, 2023 06:30am
PPP spokesperson invites PTI workers to join PPP to defeat what he says is their common opponent, Maulana Fazlur Rehman.
Published 24 Dec, 2023 06:30am
Shehbaz, Maryam, Aleem Khan submit papers; Bilawal, several others obtain forms; ECP issues code of conduct for national media.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 08:01am
Says intervention by watchdog on revisiting delimitation at this stage will "open floodgates of similar litigation", choke election process.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 08:09am
While Nawaz basks in glory of his recent acquittals in Avenfield and Al-Azizia cases, not all legal experts agree on smooth sailing ahead of polls.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 08:21am
Barrister Gohar Khan says certified copy of verdict is likely to be made available on Tuesday, party to challenge it in SC the same day.
Updated 24 Dec, 2023 07:55am
Govt says additional security personnel to be mobilised to ensure peaceful electoral exercise.
Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:53am
Brother says Mehmood’s car was found abandoned on a road.
Published 23 Dec, 2023 06:53am
The legal team of Elahi also files his nomination papers for PP-33 (Lalamusa city).
Updated 23 Dec, 2023 11:14am
Bilawal files papers for Lahore’s NA-128, will face N’s Khawaja Ahmed, Liaqat Baloch.
Updated 23 Dec, 2023 07:37am
Party reports dozens more incidents of nomination papers being snatched, supporters being "picked up or thrashed".
Updated 23 Dec, 2023 07:39am
Party vows to challenge decision; candidates may now have to contest as independents, won’t be able to join their party unless ECP re-lists it.
Updated 23 Dec, 2023 07:14am
Says no room for IPP candidates who joined after May 9 riots; asks Tareen’s party to cut short its "ambitious list" of aspirants.
Updated 23 Dec, 2023 07:16am
PTI's Gohar Ali Khan says decision is "political" and party will challenge it in court.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 11:47pm
Earlier in the day, the SC had told the electoral watchdog to address the party's concerns regarding the lack of a level playing field.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:25pm
Candidates can now submit nomination papers till Dec 24; ECP says decision taken in light of requests made by political parties.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 04:31pm
Our currently passive and perverse political intelligentsia needs to have more integrity.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 08:48am
Party official says the provincial PML-N chief would be the next chief minister.
Updated 22 Dec, 2023 10:25am
The ticket of Pir Imran Shah, a three times consecutive winner from NA-141, has been withheld by the PML-N high command.
Published 22 Dec, 2023 06:48am
Officials allege ‘like-minded’ bureaucrats being deployed to ensure "required results".
Published 22 Dec, 2023 06:48am
Experts say there is little chance of improvement in domestic situation, primarily due to upcoming polls in Feb next year.
Published 22 Dec, 2023 06:48am
Latif Khosa, Liaquat Baloch, Sadiq Sanjrani among prominent politicians to submit papers.
Published 22 Dec, 2023 06:48am