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Pakistan

PDM to reach an agreement on caretaker setup by July 30: sources

Ruling alliance heads to meet before final decision

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 08:07pm

Pakistan

Former Quetta Nazim Malik Khuda Bakhsh Lehri joins PPP

Says he is joining party which 'values workers'

Published 17 Jul, 2023 01:01am

Pakistan

PML-N will accept public mandate in general elections, says PM Shehbaz

Cites scandals and use of foul language were 'rife' in PTI government

Published 16 Jul, 2023 08:25pm

Pakistan

Nawaz, Zardari hammer out deal on who will be on the caretaker cabinet

No room for power technocrats as the two leaders decide to include former members of judiciary

Updated 15 Jul, 2023 10:57am

Pakistan

In a first, PMLN to field candidates from all national, provincial constituencies in Punjab

Adds that he hopes there will be no 'conspiracy' this time

Updated 14 Jul, 2023 04:03pm

Pakistan

ECP begins trainings for new result managment system

The EMS will be used for results in the next general elections

Published 13 Jul, 2023 03:49pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz says his govt to dissolve on August 14

Expresses hope for a successful IMF programme

Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:07pm

Pakistan

Geopolitics, govt attitude or elections timings? What delayed IMF deal

Election likely in November as govt plans to capitalize on post-May 9 resentment

Published 11 Jul, 2023 11:00pm

Pakistan

PML-N’s Shahid Khaqan say party not more important than Pakistan

Opposes extension of government’s tenure, calls for grand dialogue

Published 03 Jul, 2023 10:44pm

Pakistan

Acting President Sadiq Sanjrani assents Election Amendment Bill 2023

Maximum disqualification duration now five years

Updated 26 Jun, 2023 09:13pm

Pakistan

NA passes election bill clearing way for Nawaz, Tareen

The right to announce election date has been given to ECP

Updated 25 Jun, 2023 07:51pm

Pakistan

Return of Nawaz Sharif linked with ‘favourable’ conditions, says legal expert Ahmed Awais

PDM spokesperson Hafiz Hamdullah advises JI to question PTI instead of crying foul over mayoral election defeat

Published 19 Jun, 2023 11:23pm

Pakistan

Senate passes law ending lifetime disqualification

New amendments also take away president's power to announce poll date

Updated 17 Jun, 2023 11:17pm

Pakistan

PML-N’s Afnan Ullah Khan rules out possibility of electoral alliance in elections

Claims polls will be held in October or November

Published 12 Jun, 2023 11:22pm

Pakistan

Hamza Shehbaz returns home, will take part in election campaigns

Former Punjab CM had left abroad last year

Updated 14 Mar, 2023 11:22am

Pakistan

Fate of Punjab, KP elections hangs in balance

Finance secretary expresses difficulties in providing funds for polls

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 12:09pm

Pakistan

Ready to ‘forgive attackers’: Imran Khan

says the general election should be held simultaneously

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 09:27pm

Pakistan

PTI rejects reports of finalising candidates, kicks start election preparations

Punjab polls are scheduled to be held on April 30

Published 04 Mar, 2023 07:13pm

Pakistan

KP governor delays reply to ECP’s request for election date

Haji Ghulam Ali laments President Arif Alvi's announcement of election date in Punjab

Updated 04 Mar, 2023 04:33pm

Pakistan

Rana Sanaullah hints at impeachment of President Alvi

Some people believe president overtepped his authority by announcing election dates

Updated 21 Feb, 2023 10:20am

Pakistan

President Alvi announces election date for Punjab, KP without consulting ECP

General elections for the provincial assemblies will be held on April 9

Updated 20 Feb, 2023 06:41pm

Pakistan

Election commission chief and top judges in rare showdown over polls date

CEC RAja say he is being stopped from performing his job

Updated 16 Feb, 2023 02:39pm

Imran Khan pins hopes on judiciary following key remarks by CJP

Says judiciary can uphold the supremacy of constitution

Published 09 Feb, 2023 08:31pm

Pakistan

ECP contacts political leaders for electoral code of conduct

PTI, PPP and PMLN have been sent the draft among others

Published 27 Jan, 2023 03:43pm

Pakistan

Nothing can justify postponement of elections, says President Alvi

President says he is confident Pakistan will not default and the economy will regain strength

Published 26 Jan, 2023 10:54pm

Pakistan

Census, emergency or technocrat setup: What can delay general elections?

While the constitution is clear on the matter, talk of an election delay has been growing

Published 25 Jan, 2023 04:55pm

Pakistan

Ahsan Iqbal invites Imran Khan to work for consensus electoral reforms package

Federal minister says that the country at this point needs collaboration, not conflict

Published 05 Jan, 2023 10:07pm

Pakistan

Elections will be held in October 2023

Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb says govt will complete its tenure

Updated 10 Dec, 2022 05:56pm

Pakistan

ECP to use ballot papers with ‘special features’ in general election

240 million ballots papers likely to be printed for 122.1 million voters

Published 01 Dec, 2022 02:18pm

World

Malaysia seen pushing ‘feel good’ budget ahead of elections

Elections are not due until September 2023, but some factions of ruling coalition have called for early vote this year

Published 03 Oct, 2022 01:11pm