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Peshawar misses traditional high-pitched poll drive
Central leaders of almost all parties fail to hold rallies in the city.
elections 2018
elections 2018
Political activists change loyalties ahead of polls
KOHAT: Several local leaders of different political parties have changed their loyalties to support new parties by...
Major parties organise power shows to influence voters in Swabi
SWABI: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, Awami National Party, Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
PML-N unlikely to repeat 2013 show in Mansehra
MANSEHRA: No political party is in a position to sweep the July 25 general elections in the two national and five...
Two ex-ministers vying for Dir’s PK-15 seat
TIMERGARA: A two-way fight is expected between MMA’s Muzafar Said and PPP’s Mehmood Zeb Khan on PK-15, Lower...
‘Vehicles being impounded for poll duty’
PESHAWAR: The provincial government has hired at least 450 vehicles for election duties in the provincial ...
Sherpao for effective strategy to uproot terrorism
"Maintaining law and order and holding free and fair elections are key responsibilities of the caretaker government."
VIEW FROM THE COURTROOM: ECP’s giving magisterial powers to army officers draws flak
The magisterial powers assigned to the officers of armed forces and civil armed forces for dealing with certain...
PML-N, PTI battling it out in Shangla’s PK-24
SHANGLA: A close fight is expected between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf candidates in...
‘AWP’s manifesto focuses on empowering working class’
Rashid says the AWPias the only party with a progressive manifesto focused on empowering the working class.
Over 50 booked for rioting after Hanif Abbasi’s conviction
Abbasi’s son, former MPA among those booked by Civil Lines police.
Blame game spoils Multan’s PP-218 contest
MULTAN: PPP candidate for PP-218 Malik Abbas Raan alleges that the Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) is being...
How social media is misused for election campaign
A new study claims that photos and videos being posted on social media are the most popular sources of hate speech.
Rajput vote bank in Rahim Yar Khan split between PTI, PML-N
RAHIM YAR KHAN: The Rajput biradri of the district is now divided into two groups after former Pakistan...
Major challenges for future govt
LAHORE: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Syed Ali Zafar says the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) ...
Case against eight for torturing family supporting PTI
TOBA TEK SINGH: The Chuttiana police on Sunday registered a case against eight PML-N workers of Chak 301-GB on the...
PML-N trying to weaken institutions: Qadri
Says the party is doling out its plundered wealth to target the judiciary as well as armed forces.
JUP-Noorani to back Saad Rafique
LAHORE: The Jamiat Ulema-i-Pakistan-Noorani (JUP-N) announced its support for the PML-N candidate for NA-131...
Independents stage impressive show
Audience vows to reject PPP and GDA candidates in their Nagarparkar constituencies.
SUP chief leads protest against stamping of ballot papers
Sindh United Party chairman demands CEC cancel all postal ballot papers stamped by election staff.
MQM-P insists on more administrative units
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui questions why mainstream parties' opposition for south Sindh province.
Khuhro claims GDA backs Muttahida’s demand for Sindh’s division
PPP leader says his party will not let Karachi become a province.
Staff’s poll duties to affect KMC hospitals working on election day
This is the first time that medical staff has been deputed to do election duties.
Three arrested in Sanghar for marking ballot papers
Several government employees accused of marking ballot papers in PPP's favour.
Partial strike in Khairpur after PPP, GDA supporters clash
Several vehicles were damaged during the violent incident.
Attempts being made to make general election controversial, says Bilawal
PPP chairman says he is pursuing his mother's political programme.
PPP candidates facing peoples’ wrath over broken promises, says Liaquat Jatoi
Former Karachi mayor says PPP MNAs are avoiding public appearances.
Voters urged to reject candidates belonging to extremist groups
Civil society representatives condemn efforts to "influence" voters to stay away from democratic process.
‘Leaders with nature friendly policies be elected,’ says WWF-P
“Pakistan has one of the lowest forest covers and one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world."
District profile: Mirpurkhas has interesting contests to offer
The PPP faces an uphill battle because Nawaz Shah enjoys the support of the Grand Democratic Alliance and the MQM-P.