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Zardari owns six bulletproof vehicles, thousands of acres
According to details of assets submitted with nomination papers, Bilawal has two villas in Dubai, 20 properties.
Iftikhar A. Khan
Over 100 dual nationals among poll candidates
FIA reports to ECP that over 2,178 defaulters are among those in electoral race.
ECP sets aside BHC order on Quetta constituencies
Move seen as clear indication that commission will not tolerate encroachment upon its exclusive domain.
Army to guard all polling stations
Troops to be deployed in and outside around 85,000 polling stations; security cameras will be installed at over 20,000
ECP again rejects Milli Muslim League’s plea for registration
Cites interior ministry’s letter regarding MML’s links with banned JuD
SBP provides candidates’ bank details as ECP begins scrutiny
Four assistant returning officers placed under suspension for misconduct; disciplinary action ordered.
Scrutiny of poll nomination papers starts today
Particulars of 12,000 candidates were sent to NAB and other institutions, out of which 7,500 have been verified.
Caretaker PM, CMs, ministers fail to submit details of assets
Election Act 2017 calls for submission of statements of caretakers' assets to ECP within three days of assuming office.
ECP issues revised schedule for elections
The watchdog extends the last date for scrutiny of nomination papers of electoral candidates.
Controversy mars Punjab interim CM’s selection
ECP names Hasan Askari, Alauddin Marri as caretaker chief ministers of Punjab, Balochistan.
ECP asks candidates to submit affidavits by June 11
Move aimed at making up for information missing in nomination forms.
ECP names Justice Dost as KP caretaker CM
Nomination came from opposition led by JUI-F.
ECP believes full scrutiny of candidates not possible without key declarations in nomination papers
Under Elections Act any voter may file objections against candidature of any nominee: ECP official
Govt, ECP to move SC on nomination form issue tomorrow
Returning officers restrained from receiving nomination papers for another two days
ECP calls meeting after two rulings rock poll schedule
Commission tells returning officers not to receive nomination papers today.
Process for July 25 polls starts today
ECP consults political parties with representation in parliament over code of conduct.
New internal security policy aims at reconciliation with radicals willing to shun violence
It acknowledges that former Fata region, Balochistan, and areas of KP and Karachi have to be paid particular attention.
National Assembly stands dissolved as second successive democratic government completes five-year term
Election Commission issues final schedule for elections, says it is ready for July 25.
ECP rejects PTI plea against body scrutinising its sources of funds
Committee allows PTI to submit financial statements till June 5 before it invokes other legal options
PTI plea against scrutinisation of funding sources by ECP rejected
Committee allows PTI to submit financial statements till June 5 before it invokes other legal options.