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We are receiving open threats from terrorists, we are in no position to hold big rallies, says Sattar.

PTI chairman says he will ask overseas Pakistanis to own one village and sponsor development projects there.

Influence of the royal family seems to be waning in Chitral, well-mannered royals of Swat still loved by their people

Terror threats have restricted contestants of secular parties.

Some 33 rallies were held at “un-notified” locations, it said.

Says his bowling skills were enough to ‘cripple batsmen from the PML-N and PPP’.

JUI-F chief expresses distrust over ECP: fires salvo against ANP, Imran Khan.

Say only PML-N can steer the country out of prevailing crises.

Among a multitude of contenders, close fight likely between PPP and ANP candidates.

Once dominated by Pashtuns, the party is now also fielding Punjabi candidates.

Nisatta UC lacks record of female voters owing to societal norms.

Critics claim party has not covered issue of sectarianism in manifesto.

Today, we are being attacked; corpses are being taken from our houses because we are not Zia’s remnants says...

MQM camp office targeted; suicide bomber detonates at FC checkpoint.

A full bench allowed Madhyana to contest elections from PP-31 Sargodha.

The SHC on April 17 had directed all political parties, ECP to submit their replies.

KESC blames city govt for failing to notify in advance before digging up haphazardly .

Ahead of general elections, cellular operators start to offer related services.

Habib has asked all law enforcement agencies to provide foolproof security to election candidates to alleviate fears.

Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi’s Afaq Ahmed on party manifesto, political rivals.

Threats from militants have changed the way that parties gather support.

PESCO spokesperson says low quality transformers can result in accidents.

Urges Imran Khan to form inquiry committee to probe the matter.

PPP patron-in chief hits out at PML-N for neglecting Punjab’s poor.

Today, for the first time in our history, we are a work-in-progress federation, not anymore a unitary state.

The Ahmadis need to be mainstreamed; no organ or individual has the right to determine the faith of a citizen.

Bomb explodes near MQM workers gathered at Peoples Chowrangi. MQM temporarily closes its election cells.

Minister to visit Balochistan, K-P to assess situation.

Accuses ‘so-called nationalist leaders’ of fomenting differences among Sindh residents.

Said that people cannot ignore the scandals attributed to the PML-N leadership including the Hudaibiya Paper Mills.

Leadership in a fix either to save party in Balochistan or save the province itself.

JI takes the apparent lead in NA-48, PML-N’s hold on NA-49 falters.

Bar on public meetings, processions.

Hajiani will be going up against Sindh CM Arbab Ghulam Rahim and PPP’s Faqir Sher Muhammad Bilalani.

There is no court declaring Ashraf “non-profligate, non-righteous, non-sagacious, non-Ameen and non-Sadiq, says LHC.

Country director Marc-André Franche says police and army must ramp up efforts to ensure peace during election.

The candidates indicated willingness to work for large-scale development, more schools and basic women’s rights.

Speakers oppose construction of Kalabagh Dam in alliance with PML-N.

PTI leaders could not be reached despite several attempts to contact them.

Political parties demand election commissioner take notice.

Says if voted to power, PML-N will restore order in Karachi.

Rescue 1122 is fully prepared to handle any type of emergency during elections, says Rescue 1122 Director General.

JITS’s vice president alleged that Tayyeb’s support for JI is a personal decision.

The monitoring team complained about party supporters putting up flexes larger than those allowed.

FAFEN, ACE to mobilise masses to cast their vote, especially women voters.

Says multiple police officials will be transferred to ensure transparency during elections.

Talal Bugti seeks implementation of court order calling for inclusion of 144,000 Bugti refugees in electoral lists.

A modest partnership between the JI and QWP remains the only successful adjustment agreement in the province.

The highest increase in the ratio of female voters per 100 male voters have been recorded in Khyber Agency.

Addresses multiple gatherings, says May 11 will mark the beginning of a new era.