Elections 2018

Election candidate arrested in Karachi over brawl

KARACHI: An independent candidate has been arrested by the police after he entered a brawl… Read More

Ahsan Iqbal serves defamation notice on PTI’s Abrarul Haq

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and singer Abrarul Haq has been served a defamation notice… Read More

Shots fired during Asad Umar’s corner meeting in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: A corner meeting conducted by senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar came under… Read More

Nadra ordered to issue all pending CNICs by July 24

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued special instructions to National Database and… Read More

‘Once bitten twice shy’: Karachi’s traders say won’t vote for parties responsible for violence in past

KARACHI: Karachi's top traders on Friday spoke up about their preferences and priorities a week… Read More

Nearly 5,000 polling stations are devoid of basic facilities: ECP sources

ISLAMABAD: The sources privy to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) informed that a total… Read More

“Imran won’t call his opponents ‘donkey’ in future”, ECP assured

ISLAMABAD: Amid criticism from different quarters for using inappropriate language to target opponents, the counsel… Read More

Federal cabinet approves amendment in Election Act 2017

ISLAMABAD: The cabinet meeting of caretaker federal government approved an amendment in the Election Act… Read More

Two namesake candidates with nearly a same symbol may confuse voters in NA-179

LAHORE: Voters in NA-179 may get baffled on the polling day, especially those supporting Pakistan… Read More

EU observer satisfied with preparations for July 25 polls

LAHORE: Michael Gahler, who is heading European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) Pakistan 2018, has… Read More

EXPLAINER: Pakistan is going to elections, making rare history

Pakistan is one of the fewer countries of the world, where change of a government… Read More

Pakistan to face five biggest challenges after elections

KARACHI: The next government in Pakistan will face myriad challenges from unsustainable population growth to… Read More

Pakistan elections 2018: the main players

The general elections on July 25 come after a brief but acrimonious campaign, complicated by… Read More

ECP plans special security measures for highly sensitive polling stations

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has planned special security measures for 17,007 'sensitive'… Read More

ISPR warns public over fake threat alerts circulating on social media

RAWALPINDI: Contrary to reports circulating on the social media, the military’s public affairs department, Inter-Services… Read More

Overseas Pakistanis won’t be able to cast votes in 2018 election: NADRA

ISLAMABAD: The officials of National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) informed that overseas Pakistanis will… Read More

PTI workers contesting as independent candidates harming the party: Imran Khan

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Wednesday admitted that some of his party… Read More

Maryam Nawaz to be moved to rest house from Adiala jail: sources

RAWALPINDI: Authorities are preparing to move Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz to Islamabad's… Read More

Shehbaz Sharif says Imran Khan unfit to become PM

RAJANPUR: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Mian Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that his political… Read More

Finding your polling station is just one SMS away

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has made it very easy and handy for voters… Read More