Election 2023
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
PPP, PML-N welcome announcement; ANP calls for "specific date"; PTI says it exceeds constitutional timeframe.
Updated 22 Sep, 2023 10:24am
Hunting for an alliance, former president parks himself in Lahore; sources say PPP wants to go for seat adjustment with both PML-N and PML-Q.
Updated 22 Sep, 2023 08:39am
Recently amended Elections Act defines timeline of procedures from announcement of poll schedule till the voting day, which is about 54 days.
Updated 22 Sep, 2023 08:09am
Final notification of delimitations on Nov 30, 54-day election schedule to follow; minister says ECP responsible for "level-playing field".
Updated 22 Sep, 2023 07:40am
Says initial list for the delimitation of constituencies will be published on September 27; seeks DCs help in election preparations.
Updated 21 Sep, 2023 06:25pm
Plays down father's statement by saying neither he nor she believe in taking revenge.
Updated 21 Sep, 2023 10:48am
Laments posting, transfers at a mass scale undertaken in bureaucracy of Sindh, Balochistan and KP but nothing such happened in Punjab.
Updated 21 Sep, 2023 10:08am
Ex-PM had only returned on Tuesday; PML-N leader says issues "that can’t be discussed over the phone" on table; Maryam to arrive in UK today.
Updated 21 Sep, 2023 07:37am
Copy of Code of Conduct sent to party leaders so that they can give feedback during the consultation, says ECP.
Published 20 Sep, 2023 07:34pm
Ex-HRCP chairperson Afrasiab Khattak sheds light on duality in Pakistan’s legal frameworks, where equality was contradicted by laws that undermined it.
Updated 20 Sep, 2023 10:44am
Says no ban on World Bank-assisted projects being executed in the province.
Updated 20 Sep, 2023 09:58am
Gender gap slids further to touch 10.03m, with the number of men and women increasing to 68.50m (54pc) and 58.47m (46pc), respectively.
Updated 20 Sep, 2023 12:32pm
PPP chairman says PDM should have resolved issue themselves; ECP says no bar on key projects in Sindh.
Updated 20 Sep, 2023 07:21am
Latest ECP data shows Pakistan has around 127m registered voters, with women comprising 46pc and men 54pc of the total count.
Published 19 Sep, 2023 05:31pm
HYDERABAD: Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) secretary general Sardar Abdul Rahim has said that Pakistan Peoples Party...
Published 19 Sep, 2023 07:00am
It was not Donald Lu’s fault, it was [General] Bajwa who shared all the information with him (Biden),” Shahbaz Gill claims.
Published 19 Sep, 2023 06:57am
Tells ticket holders party risked its political capital to save the country.
Updated 19 Sep, 2023 11:49am
Says some quarters wrongly believe the political crisis has been resolved after putting Imran Khan behind bars.
Updated 19 Sep, 2023 08:22am
ECP puts new monitoring system in place to "avoid repeat" of 2018 RTS fiasco.
Updated 19 Sep, 2023 07:43am
The commission must adhere to its constitutional responsibility and immediately address the concerns that are being raised.
Updated 18 Sep, 2023 09:35am
JUI-F spokesperson says bloc served "short-term strategic" goals; PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui says PDM was not an "electoral alliance".
Updated 18 Sep, 2023 10:06am
The US Deputy Secretary of State for Pakistan suggests that reforms advised by IMF are "critical" and only way to win US confidence.
Updated 18 Sep, 2023 08:09am
PML-N's Hanif Abbasi says, "We never said we would contest elections [in alliance] with the PPP."
Updated 16 Sep, 2023 07:33pm
