Election 2023
"Why is the PPP in a rush? Bilawal will eventually become the prime minister," says JUI-F spokesperson.
Published 04 Oct, 2023 07:24pm
Sends letter to foreign secretary to send invitations to international observers/media.
Updated 04 Oct, 2023 09:52am
Petition seeks removal of PM Kakar, Ahad Cheema, Fawad Hasan Fawad, Syed Toqeer Hussain.
Published 04 Oct, 2023 07:30am
Balochistan chapter chief Maulana Abdul Wassay reiterates Fazlur Rehman's stance that January would be too cold for polls.
Updated 03 Oct, 2023 09:37am
Watchdog seeks repatriation of officers who have overstayed their stint in provinces.
Updated 03 Oct, 2023 10:30am
ECP says parity required between different constituencies of district, not province; PTI fears "indefinite" delay in polls, requests CJP to intervene.
Updated 03 Oct, 2023 08:38am
Bilawal asks to hold political parties accountable for endorsing delay in elections; Farhatullah Babar decries talk of poll delay.
Updated 03 Oct, 2023 08:43am
PPP chairman criticises other political leaders for making excuses of weather, delimitation to "run away from accountability in polls".
Updated 02 Oct, 2023 10:40pm
Says very important for any new party not to be tagged with label of being "pro-establishment" though he can't blame people for thinking of that.
Updated 02 Oct, 2023 06:29pm
The interim government should focus on creating conditions for free, fair and inclusive elections.
Updated 02 Oct, 2023 09:29am
Claims Imran's return to power is "out of question"; says PDM now “ineffective as a political platform”.
Updated 02 Oct, 2023 08:14am
Says as many as 180 constituencies of National, provincial assemblies do not meet legal preferability of a 10pc variation in the population.
Updated 30 Sep, 2023 08:10pm
Says he has contacted law ministry to plan for PML-N supremo's return.
Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:43pm
Even if there was a level playing field, many dilemmas would still remain.
Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:13am
It is hoped that the ECP followed the set rules diligently while demarcating constituency boundaries.
Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:01am
NA seats down to 336 from 342, in line with 25th Amendment; Hafizabad, Gujranwala chief among dozens of districts clubbed together to "rationalise" population.
Updated 28 Sep, 2023 07:44am
Measures include forming election operations team, stronger policies to address harmful content, networks developed to combat misinformation.
Published 28 Sep, 2023 06:58am
Accuses caretaker premier of political engineering; warns against removing PTI from ballot.
Updated 28 Sep, 2023 10:22am
ECP to publish preliminary delimitation today; secretary says no ban on uplift schemes approved before Aug 15.
Updated 27 Sep, 2023 07:18am
Says he does not know who the upcoming elections will be held with or without, says the election date will be announced soon.
Updated 26 Sep, 2023 11:59pm
ECP secretary says "no chance of rigging" under arrangements being made.
Updated 26 Sep, 2023 03:01pm
It is disingenuous to suggest the fairness of any polling exercise should be considered without regard to all that has preceded it.
Updated 26 Sep, 2023 08:30am
“The prime minister should be aware that it is not for him or his government to decide unilaterally what constitutes a ‘fair’ election," the commission says.
Updated 25 Sep, 2023 09:31pm
Registers Khadmeen-i-Sindh, Pakistan Kesan Labour Party and Tehreek-i-Ehsas Pakistan; delists case related to confiscation of PTI’s prohibited funds.
Published 25 Sep, 2023 07:35am
Solangi assures fair media coverage for registered parties, saying “state media should not support or oppose any political party".
Published 25 Sep, 2023 07:31am
Recommends PML-N chief to avoid opting for what is a “tried, tested and failed formula”.
Published 24 Sep, 2023 09:24pm
Says thousands of PTI members not involved in unlawful activities "will be participating in elections"; PTI asserts polls without Imran "unacceptable".
Published 24 Sep, 2023 07:17pm
As per draft amendments on ECP's website, candidates will be required to
operate a separate bank account for poll expenses.
Updated 23 Sep, 2023 08:21pm
Compares Pakistan's "effective response" to Jaranwala riots with India's inaction to Manipur violence; says US businesses showed interest in SIFC.
Published 23 Sep, 2023 03:31pm
If ECP wishes to affirm that it is serious, it should start moving on all pending matters so that the possibility of any further delay is minimised.
Updated 22 Sep, 2023 09:19am
