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With 182 registered parties, Pakistan has one for every million
Soft process, no verification makes registration process fairly simple.
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Senate elections: MQM presses PPP for more seats
PML-Q is also pushing the ruling party for an ambitious quota for the upper house polls.
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Benazir Income Support Programme: Does the cash flow to blue-eyed voters?
Lawmakers accuse govt of using BISP as a political tool: The Express Tribune looks at data, and weighs arguments.
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Intra-party consultations: PPP set to appeal indictment
Party leaders have one eye on the Senate elections.
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Ties with the US: Committee stops short of concrete advice
National security committee’s report has left matters to the govt.
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Electoral lists: Half-baked rolls may serve just fine – for now
Election Commission announces holding by-polls on ‘draft’ voter lists.
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Election commissioner’s retirement: Hunt for new election chief may stir hornet’s nest
PM and leader of the opposition are unlikely to agree on the three candidates.
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Pak-Afghan relations: In a sign of thaw, Khar to visit Kabul
Army and intelligence chiefs, FM, PM Gilani held a detailed meeting to discuss the regional security situation.
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Defiant commission: SC by-poll freeze ‘against Constitution’
ECP gets support of political parties; SC says move is constitutional.
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With PPP aid, PML-Q hopes to salvage some Senate seats
Partner in ruling coalition will lose 20 seats in March; aims to win 7-8 in elections.
