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Constitutional rights: Polls rekindle hope for empowerment in AJK
Opposition parties want relations with Islamabad reviewed.
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Election woes: LHC suspends vote recount in Nankana
The court suspended the order and sought a reply from the election commission by May 21.
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Election duty: Teachers protest over ‘beating’ continues
Professors and Lecturers Association in Sahiwal demands transfer of returning officer.
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Re-polling in NA-250: ECP sticks to its guns, MQM to boycott polls
Poll body to conduct re-elections at 43 stations; army can be deployed inside and outside stations.
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PML-N secures support of PKMAP, NP in Balochistan
Sanaullah Zehri nominated as PML-N's parliamentary leader in Balochistan.
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NA-37: Women continue protest on fourth day, call for re-election
Allege voters were influenced by former MNA, Sajid Hussain Turi.
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Petition filed in SC seeking finger print verification in disputed constituencies
Petitioner asks court to suspend notification of election winners till votes are verified.
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MQM decides to boycott NA-250 re-polls
Raza Haroon says the ECP's decision to hold re-elections on selective polling stations is illegal, unconstitutional.
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ECP orders recounting in NA-19 Haripur
The application for recounting of votes was submitted by PML-N candidate, who lost the seat to a PTI candidate.
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Twins born during elections named Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif
Parents name their newborn children Nawaz and Shahbaz to commemorate PML-N's win.
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President Zardari has no plans of resigning: Spokesperson
According to Babar, there is no question of a resignation.
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ECP rejects MQM demand for re-polling in entire NA-250 constituency
PTI demands re-polling across Karachi city.
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ECP rejects Imran Khan's request to recount NA-122 votes
Imran managed to get only 84,417 votes in the constituency, compared to PML-N Sadiq’s 93,362 votes.
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Partners in Sindh: NPP merges with PML-N
NPP won two National Assembly seats and three Sindh Assembly seats.
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Abduction of lawyers: SC seeks help from intelligence agencies
As many as five lawyers have already been abducted and tortured.
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Balochistan election: PPPP pleads for re-election in Baloch belt
Senate standing committee on interior affairs told about irregularities in voting.
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Third time unlucky: Nisar loses after ECP’s recount in PP-7 Rawalpindi
PTI candidate Muhammad Siddique Khan declared winner in PP-7 Rawalpindi.
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Battlefield: Independent candidates put up poor performance
43 candidates barely secure 3.4 per cent of the total votes polled.
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Surmounting all odds: Only six women make it to national and 10 to provincial assemblies
Women faced a host of challenges in contesting elections: report.
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NA-250 Re-Polling: Sindh govt denies writing letter to ECP
“We want to hold re-elections on all 43 polling stations on the scheduled date,” says Memon.
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Irregularities: Thumbprint verification to begin in two weeks, says ECP
General Kayani promises full support for re-polling.
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Raiwind revelations: Nawaz picks Ishaq Dar as finance minister
Shahbaz invites Fazlur Rehman to join govt in Centre, Balochistan.
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Duty done: Teachers protest against rigging allegations
Hold sit-in at Faisal Chowk, denounce comments made by Abrarul Haq.
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Kurram’s displaced: NA-38 candidates ask ECP to delay election
Nine out of 12 FATA constituencies successfully completed polling on May 11.
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People’s choice: Youth, women votes guide PTI to victory
Thousands of new voters aged between 18 and 25 came out on Election Day to vote for the party.
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Poor in wealth, rich in turnout
It was in the poorest districts that some of the highest turnouts were in evidence.
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Leadership games
Making threats and issuing ultimatums does not seem either wise or mature for a political leader.
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PPPP lawmakers demand re-elections in parts of Balochistan
Low voter turnout in Balochistan stemmed from genuine security concerns; re-election the only answer.
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Only 6 of 150 women candidates win NA seats: Report
No female candidate won a National Assembly seat from Balochistan or K-P.
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ECP announces results of 261 NA seats
PML-N leads with 124 seats, followed by PPP with 31.
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CCTV footage of Karachi election day blasts released
Blasts took place in the Quaidabad and Qasba areas of the city and claimed 13 lives.
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Thatta's Malkani group joins PPP
Our party will gain strength after this coalition, says Qaim Ali Shah.
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PML-N invites JUI-F into coalition
No final decision reached between the two parties yet.
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After recount, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan loses to PTI candidate in Rawalpindi PP-7
Muhammad Siddique Khan deafeats Chaudhry Nisar after three recounts.
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One-point agenda: Balochistan CM hopeful lists peace as priority
Sanaullah Zehri says all parties desire strong government in the province.
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‘Hijacked mandate’: BNP-M supporters protest ‘rigging’ in Quetta
The BNP-M leaders said ‘true representatives’ of the Baloch people were denied entry in the assemblies.
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Despite Machiavellian moves, the Maulana seems marginalised
Seemingly snubbed by PML-N, the JUI-F may have to sit on opposition benches in K-P .
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New govt: Energy crisis tops PML-N’s priorities
Ahsan Iqbal lists economy, energy crisis and militancy as the most pressing issues.
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Paradox: Disqualified PML-N candidate bags over 8,000 votes
His brother wins the seat, after merely a few hours of campaigning.
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Reshuffling: PML-N seeks to install new Sindh governor
There are also reports that PML-F is demanding the governorship in Sindh.
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JI-PTI coalition: Jamaat-e-Islami to get 3 K-P ministries
Munawar Hasan visits Imran Khan in hospital, says QWP will also be part of coalition.
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Rigging allegations: Imran gives three-day deadline to ECP
Demands recounting in 6 constituencies; pledges to work with Nawaz.
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Rigging charges ECP mulls verifying thumbprints
Over 50 complaints have been filed with the ECP on Wednesday.
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Altaf’s remarks should be taken seriously: Envoy
British HC says only London police can decide to take any action.
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Lobbying season: PML-N close to finalising cabinet
Party groups go head-to-head in race for prime portfolios.
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Mianwali constituency: Imran decides to vacate NA-71
Ayla Malik is likely to get the party ticket for by-elections as Imran withdraws.
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Political manoeuvring: 19 more independent lawmakers join PML-N
The eight MNAs who joined the party include Sardar Khalid Magsi and Dostum Domki from Balochistan.
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Security Concerns: Sindh govt shies away from re-elections
The provincial government cited the worsening law and order in the constituency as the reason.
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Staying put: PPP govt gone but AG Irfan Qadir won’t quit
Says he will hold office as long as the president wishes.
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FAFEN faces charges of trying to instigate riot
Cases registered against network’s chief executive for misreporting election results.