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ISLAMABAD, Jan 21: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially disclosed the timing for announcing the results of the upcoming February 8 elections across the country. According to media reports, the ECP intends to declare the results on the night of February 9, at 1 AM. To ensure the
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ISLAMABAD, Jan 20: A new challenge has surfaced in ensuring law and order during the upcoming general elections, with a projected shortfall of 167,737 personnel for duty at polling stations. According to reports, all four provinces have conveyed to the federal government that there will be a deficiency of
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Islamabad, The Election Commission of Pakistan has initiated actions against ethical violations by candidates in the ongoing election campaign. Notices and fines have been issued against those found breaching the electoral code of conduct. In Council Puran Abdul Moeed, Chairman of Tehsil Council, was fined Rs. 30,000 for violating
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NAROWAL, Jan 18: The Shakargarh police and administration halted an election gathering of Daniel Aziz, a former PML-N leader and independent candidate for NA-75, on grounds of not obtaining approval for the event. According to details, Daniel Aziz, denied a ticket by the PML-N, organized his first electoral gathering in
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ISLAMABAD, Jan 18: The Election Commission of Pakistan has unveiled the details of candidates participating in the general elections scheduled for February 8. The list includes hopefuls from various national and provincial assemblies, representing both party foundations and independent aspirations. In the National Assembly, a total of 3,748 candidates
ISLAMABAD, Jan 16: In preparation for the upcoming general elections on February 8, 2024, Google has rolled out a dedicated page to facilitate easy access to online information about political parties, their candidates, and other pertinent election-related topics. The page, named "Google Trends Pakistan General Election," aims to
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Islamabad, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) faced a double blow in the lead-up to the upcoming elections: their preferred "bat" symbol was denied by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), and they opted to boycott the commission's hearing on the matter. Adding to the surprise, PTI candidates were
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Islamabad: In a move aimed at boosting female political participation, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced a mandatory 5% quota for women candidates on general seats in the upcoming 2024 general elections. This requirement applies to all political parties that have been allotted electoral symbols under Section 206
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Islamabad, the hearings on appeals regarding the approval or rejection of nomination papers for prominent political figures in the election tribunals have concluded, with verdicts scheduled for Wednesday. Anticipation surrounds the decision on Nawaz Sharif's nomination papers for constituency NA 130, along with Shahbaz Sharif's papers
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ISLAMABAD, Umar Hameed, Secretary of the Election Commission of Pakistan, has tendered his resignation from the esteemed position. Media reports confirm that Hameed's departure is attributed to health concerns that have rendered him unable to continue his duties effectively. Citing his current health condition, Hameed expressed the necessity
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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