Jamaat-e-Islami
Islamabad, Jamaat-e-Islami Senator Mushtaq Ahmed has lodged a counter-resolution in the Senate, vehemently opposing the recent decision to postpone elections. Describing the resolution as a violation of the constitution, Ahmed asserts that such a move is beyond the Senate's authority. He argues that conducting elections is a constitutional
Chairman PTI
Multan: The Election Tribunal has granted approval for the nomination papers of Nazia Dasti, the wife of PTI candidate Jamshed Dasti, from Muzaffargarh, as hearings continue on appeals against the rejection of nomination papers. In a recent hearing featuring eight appeals, former MNA Jamshed Dasti, his wife Nazia, and nephew
ECP
Islamabad: The Election Commission has firmly stated that the Senate resolution will have no bearing on the upcoming election schedule. In a statement released by the Election Commission, it emphasized that only directives from the Supreme Court can influence the election timeline. The scheduled date for the general elections remains
Senate
ISLAMABAD - The Senate of Pakistan has passed a resolution urging the Election Commission to postpone the upcoming general elections, originally scheduled for February 8th. The resolution, presented by Senator Dilawar Khan, cites concerns over harsh weather conditions in some areas and potential security threats as reasons for the delay.
ElectionCommission
ISLAMABAD, Jan 03: Judges of the Election Tribunal voiced their displeasure regarding the actions of Returning Officers (ROs), particularly their decisions to reject nomination papers, sparking the judges' ire. Justice Chaudhry Abdul Aziz, a member of the Election Tribunal, on Wednesday overturned the RO's decision to reject
FAFEN
ISLAMABAD, Jan 02: The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has called upon the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to make public the decisions related to the rejection of candidates' nomination papers. Fafen emphasizes the need for detailed explanations to understand the grounds for paper rejection, asserting that this
election 2024
ISLAMABAD, Jan 02: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday unveiled a revised election schedule for PK-91 Kohat following the invalidation of the Returning Officer (RO) by the Peshawar High Court, a decision subsequently upheld by the Supreme Court. According to the updated timeline, the scanning of nomination papers
election 2024
Islamabad, Pakistan's general election preparations are ramping up as the third phase, focused on resolving candidate objections, kicks off today. This phase involves appeals against the decisions of Returning Officers (ROs) regarding the acceptance or rejection of nomination papers. Candidates contesting for the National and Provincial Assemblies can
Amir Mateen
The courts remain divided, creating an impression that two and a half High Courts are opposed to one party, while the others are in favor. Questions arise about the adherence to the law in this scenario. Deciphering the judgments of the Supreme Court seems to hinge on scrutinizing the composition
Imran Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's bid for a seat in the 2024 general elections from Lahore has hit a snag with an objection filed against his nomination papers. Mian Naseer, a Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) candidate and former provincial assembly member, submitted the objection, citing Khan'
ECP
ISLAMABAD, Dec 27 : The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has inaugurated the Election Monitoring and Control Center (EMCC) to facilitate public engagement and address concerns promptly. ECP spokesperson on Wednesday revealed that citizens can now reach out to the EMCC to register complaints and provide feedback related to the electoral
ECP
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has finalized the plan for polling stations across the country ahead of the highly anticipated general elections. According to official documents, over 92,000 polling stations will be established to facilitate nationwide voting. The final polling scheme will be publicly released 15 days
Chairman PTI
Peshawar, The Peshawar High Court on Tuesday suspended the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision to declare the party's intra-party elections null and void, and to withdraw its iconic bat symbol. This temporary reprieve allows the PTI to potentially contest the upcoming general elections with its
ECP
Islamabad, The concluding day for the submission of nomination papers for Pakistan's imminent general elections witnessed a flurry of activity, with an astounding 28,626 papers filed nationwide, vying for positions in both National and Provincial Assemblies. This robust participation reflects a heightened interest in the electoral process,
Jamiat Ulema Islam
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) has officially announced its slate of candidates for both National Assembly and Provincial Assembly constituencies in the province of Sindh. Allama Rashid Mehmood Soomro, slated to represent JUI in NA 194 Larkana and PS 5 Kandhkot. Aslam Ghori, selected as the JUI candidate for Karachi NA 235
election 2024
ISLAMABAD, Former federal minister and seasoned politician Muhammad Ali Durrani has expressed concerns over the upcoming February 8, 2024 elections, drawing parallels with the notorious 1977 election. He asserted that stripping away election symbols, limiting nomination papers, curtailing election activities, and suppressing freedom of expression do not constitute a fair