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Kurram Agency carnage: 23 killed in bomb attack on JUI-F rally
TTP claims their target was Munir Orakzai, not Maulana Fazl’s party.
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Polls prep: Schools, colleges may be closed from May 9-11
All institutes will remain closed from Wednesday, May 8 till Sunday, May 12.
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Malakand district: Political parties demand action against JI
Say ECP should take action against ‘attempted rigging’.
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Change of heart: Disgruntled ANP leader backs PTI candidates
ANP office bearers ask party to take disciplinary action against Arbab Zahir.
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Refuting allegations: Fake ballot papers meant to educate voters, says JI
Accuses opponent political parties of defamation.
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Charsadda: PPP election office blown up
A BDS official told police three and half kilogrammes of explosives had been used in the explosion.
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Interferon scam: PHC adjourns hearing over absence of case record
Former director general health asked to help ACE in investigation.
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To and fro: Vehicles seized for use on Election Day
Police directed to confiscate public transport and place at disposal of ROs.
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Political exclusion: Charsadda’s NA-7 seems ready to let go of ANP
ANP chief Asfandyar Wali will be contesting from this constituency but has been largely removed from his supporters.
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Under attack, JUI-F chief lashes out at interim govt
Maulana Fazlur Rehman said his party wants to provide solutions to problems at the doorstep of the people.
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Setting straight: Bilour fears low election turnout
Says party is handicapped, going in elections with only their past record to show.
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May 11: Law enforcers join hands to provide security on Election Day
Movement of Afghan refugees restricted to their camps.
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Against all odds: ANP holds ‘largest car rally’ in Orakzai
ANP activists covered a distance of 46 kilometres in the rally.
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Pre-poll violence: PPP candidate escapes attack on election office in Shabqadar
Police took information from eyewitnesses and said investigations were underway.
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Five fight: Two strongholds of militants captured
16 militants, two soldiers killed in skirmish before the gains.
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Police raid: 90,000 forged ballot papers seized in Dir
PPP candidate alleges JI hand in the printing of papers.
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Security operation: Militant commander arrested in Hangu
The official said 22 other suspects were also arrested in the raid on the commander’s compound.
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Security cover: Govt issues directives for foreigner professors
The security of foreigners is the primary responsibility of the provincial government.
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Free election guarantee: Observers trained to ensure ‘genuine results’
Role of the observers is to pay close heed to the electoral process.
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Election arena: In Swabi, nationalist politics and electoral alliances collide
112 candidates will be contesting for the eight national, provincial assembly seats.
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Mardan politicking: ANP activist, minor injured in firing by PPP workers
Police says a fight erupted when an ANP activist refused to take down his party flag.
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Election Day in Hazara: Divisional administration apprehensive about security arrangements
Kohistan, Torghar and Battagram districts contain areas termed most sensitive.
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North Waziristan: Two security personnel killed, three injured in IED blast
A convoy en route to Bannu came under attack in Kam Sarobi.
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Peshawar High Court makes history
Musarrat Hilali was the third female judge to step up to the PHC.
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The Malik effect: Tribal influence continues to haunt FATA
Although political parties are allowed to field any candidates, they chose the ones with links to tribal elders.
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Troops kill 16 militants in Tirah valley: Military
Militants were seen fleeing from the area, leaving behind a huge cache of arms and ammunition: Army statement
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Blast near PTI corner meeting in Mardan, 3 injured
Assailants hurl a hand grenade at PTI's corner meeting in the Takht Bai area.
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Election terror: FC foils attack, kills 6 in Sibi
An FC official was also killed in the exchange of fire.
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Matta police station attack: Sufi Muhammad acquitted over lack of evidence
Counsel argued that as evidence against his client could not be produced, he should be released.
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Overcoming obstacles: Health, education staff to act as policewomen
Decision taken to encourage female voters in conservative areas.
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Women voters: An elusive electorate
First time women voters asked who they will vote for and why.
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Home stretch: Imran Khan’s sisters join election campaign
Go door to door in crowded areas of the city.
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Stiff competition: Mohmand boasts highest number of contestants
89 polling stations declared sensitive in NA-36.
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Election worries: Campaign banners, party flags being removed, laments PPP candidate
Expresses concern over ECP’s restriction on providing voters transportation.
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Postal ballot: 6,000 teachers uncertain how to vote
Those performing duties at polling stations on Election Day fear being deprived of the right.
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'The elections are going to be partial'
Despite doubts over impartiality, Mian Iftikhar Hussain reiterates ANP will not boycott the elections.
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JI Orakzai Agency candidate survives bomb attack: Officials
Vehicle of Raj Muhammad, candidate on NA-39 seat, targeted by a roadside IED.
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FATA tribesmen embrace historic polls
For the first time political parties can campaign directly in FATA.
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Analysis: ANP fights its lonely battle
Since March 30, there have been 23 attacks on the party.
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In Jalozai camp: Driven out by the bullet, IDPs turn to the ballot
Forced out of their homes, the inhabitants of Jalozai camp hope that change is in the air.
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TTP letters: Taliban warn against casting vote in polls
The first time Taliban has warned people through letters in the Sherkera area.
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Election security: PPP candidates ask ECP to declare NA-1 sensitive
Threatening pamphlets distributed; party workers injured.
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Substandard drugs: Bail for former DG health extended till Monday
PTI’s PK-5 candidate served show-cause notice for allegedly concealing corruption charges.
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On-guard: Malakand DIG confident over election security plan
20,000 security officials will be deployed at 1,930 polling stations across the division.
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Political dynamics: Upper Swat, a battleground for PML-N, ANP
We vote according to the suggestion of our community elders, say locals.
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Important expenditure: Compensation packages approved for FATA residents
Both government employees and civilians will be eligible under the policy.
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Security measure: NA-41, 42 candidates barred from campaigning
Contestants flay district government’s decision.
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Deadly premonition: NWA reports first polio case since Taliban ban
The total target population for the last campaign in FATA was 1.3 million; 0.52 million were vaccinated.
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May 11: Taliban warn against casting vote in general polls
Letters put up on walls in different parts of Peshawar.
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Apex committee: Assuring peaceful participation
K-P’s law and order situation was reviewed in light of Election Day on May 11.