ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday ordered the Parliament to end deadlock over the matter of appointment of two new Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members. A single-member bench headed by IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard a set of petitions filed against the order of ...

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari outperformed Prime Minister Imran Khan as well as Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz President, Shehbaz Sharif in terms of assets, it emerged on Tuesday. According to the worth of assets released by Election Commission of Pakistan, the ...

PESHAWAR - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) postponed polls in the merged tribal districts for 18 days, on Wednesday. ECP spokesperson Altaf Khan said the polls watchdog postponed the election on 16 seats of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in tribal districts till July 20 after a request ...

Lahore - The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been declared as the richest political party in the country. According to documents revealed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), PTI owns assets worth Rs316.6 million. The assets of PTI increased by Rs220 million in one year. Imran ...

ISLAMABAD - Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday issued schedule for elections on sixteen seats of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in tribal districts. According to the schedule, polling will be held on July 2 and the candidates can file their nomination papers with returning officers from ...

KARACHI - Unofficial and initial results show that PTI candidate Aftab Hussain Siddiqui leads with 30, 468 votes against MQM’s Sadiq Iftikhar who has bagged 13, 478 votes in NA-247, Karachi. Qaisar Nazamani of PPP is third with 11, 069 votes. In PK-71, ANP candidate Salahuddin has emerged victor ...

ISLAMABAD - The by-polls on 35 constituencies across the country will be held tomorrow (Sunday) as over 9.9 million ballot papers have been printed for the purpose. Over 100 candidates, including some big names of politics, are contesting for 35 national and provincial assembly seats in these ...

LAHORE - Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Tuesday moved the Lahore High Court to bar the overseas Pakistani from using their voting right in the upcoming by-polls As per details, Justice Mamoonur Rasheed heard the petition in which the former railways minister has ...

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has extended the online registration for overseas Pakistanis for the upcoming by-polls from September 15 to September 17. By-polls will be held on 11 National Assembly and 26 provincial assembly seats on October 14 for which the expats have ...

ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has launched a new online voting system for Pakistanis residing out of the country. ECP Director General (Public Relations) Nadeem Qasim told media on Friday that the Commission has designed an online voter registration system, in ...

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would start receiving the nomination papers from candidates willing to contest elections on the vacant National Assembly (NA) and provincial assembly seats, from today. By-elections will be held countrywide on October 14, according to the ...

ISLAMABAD - The opposition parties, except Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), nominated Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for presidential elections, on Monday. The MMA leader filed his papers before the Islamabad High Court through party leader Abdul Ghafoor Haideri while PML-N's Amir ...

ISLAMABAD - A detailed report on the alleged failure of Result Transmission System (RTS) on the day of the general election was presented to Prime Minister Imran Khan by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Muhammad Azam Khan Swati. Swati, in an hour-long meeting, suggested that PM Khan should ...

SHANGLA - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has ordered repolling in PK-23 constituency of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Shangla due to low female voter turnout in General Elections. The polls and results have been declared null and void due to fact that less than 10% of the women turned out ...

ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rejected the apology of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and in-waiting prime minister Imran Khan over violating the secrecy of ballot while casting his vote during recent general elections. Babar Awan, the counsel for the PTI ...

ISLAMABAD - The united opposition comprising major political parties staged a protest on Wednesday outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against the alleged rigging in the recently held general elections. Leaders from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party, ...