Roundup: 10am to 11am

Published July 25, 2018
  • There are report that voters from the transgender community in Lahore are not being allowed to cast their vote in male polling stations.
  • PTI and ANP workers have clashed in Mardan as well, according to our correspondent.
  • Women have started voting in Swabi District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa despite a ban placed by a local jirga.
  • Justice Ijazul Ehsan of the Supreme Court has cast his vote at an NA-130 polling station located in Model Town Lahore.
  • There are reports of a firing incident in Dera Murad Jamali. Two people have been injured.
  • Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has urged the ECP to allow media personnel inside polling stations and cover the proceedings.
  • A cracker thrown at a PPP facilitation camp near Shah Muhammad Primary School in Larkana has injured 4.
  • Observers from the European Union have arrived at a polling station in Islamabad's Sector F2 area to monitor the poll proceedings.

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