elections2013

Mukhtar fails to understand why there was load shedding in the urban and rural areas when summer was just beginning.

Munawwar says rulers pushed Balochistan into anarchy .

ANP confirms party chief will not be leading election campaign.

Degrees of three former senators, eight MPAs degrees declared invalid.

Pledges to strengthen democratic values, eradicate terrorism, spread education and undo energy mismanagement.

Christians are the focal minority group that election hopefuls hungrily seek out to help sweep them into parliament.

Hindu community is the largest minority registered in Sindh.

Community members complain of neglect by minority lawmakers.

Tribunals formed to hear appeals against rejection of nomination papers.

Chief justice steps down from the bench.

Article 62, 63 can be used by opponents or ROs to disqualify a candidate for having “inadequate” knowledge of Islam.

Pakistan needs to develop strong institutions and establish the supremacy of law with depersonalised state mechanisms.

Nine election tribunals will start receiving appeals by candidates whose nomination papers have been rejected.

If we were hoping for some relief through a caretaker government, we have been sadly mistaken.

If PPP does well in the May elections, it will be largely because of the success of Benazir Income Support Programme.

PML-Q MPAs and senators led the pack with fake degrees.

The constituency includes Gojar Khan which is Ashraf’s native village.

Commission directs NAB, State Bank and FBR to post details of candidates online.

Few party faithful are impressed by Bilawal or the PPP.

Steps taken by ECP to ensure free and fair elections not helpful in Balochistan, says BNP chief.

Sunday is the last day for ECP end scrutiny of candidates' nomination papers.

Cell will monitor billboards, posters to ensure compliance with ECP rules.

DCO Rawalpindi announces that operation will continue till May 10, the last day of the election campaign.

‘We are designing posters, pamphlets, brochures and leaflets to distribute among voters and party supporters’.

New report illustrates various parties’ policy decisions in relation to their manifestos.

Rs23 million needed for installation of cameras and other arrangements.

Women wing members allege party leadership of nepotism in allotment of reserved seat tickets.

JUI-F leader claims PML-N unwilling to discuss seat adjustment in Punjab.

Pir Pagara warns of a new war within the country if elections delayed.

The final number would depend on the number of voters registered in each area.

As per PTCL list of defaulters, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan owes Rs96,000.

Party leaders accuse provincial cabinet, parliamentary board of allotting tickets unfairly.

Party chief Imran Khan addresses student convention to launch volunteer service.

Humera Alwani and Haji Munwar Ali Abbasi are among unhappy party members.

Nazeer Hussain owns a charpoy, trunk and crockery according to his nomination papers.

Musharraf's papers for NA-32 Chitral accepted.

Malik Fakhr Hayat’s application form for PK-93 Upper Dir-III was rejected.

Party chief Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao vows to end corruption and lawlessness.

Apart from religion, the ROs also took a strong stand over tax defaults.

Shahbaz Sharif maintains that the Presidency is behind moves to declare him a loan defaulter.

CJ says judiciary is given mammoth task of giving ECP institutional support.

60 seats are reserved for women and 10 for non-Muslims.

Musharraf faces several objections from his opponents in both Karachi and Chitral.

The PPP has included Paul in the list of candidates that it submitted for reserved NA seats.

Focusing on and empowering women: PML-N.

Qureshi says he cannot even think of contesting election independently.

Unidentified men hurled a grenade at the office.

Fate of over 100 ex-parliamentarians uncertain after they fail to show up at HEC offices.

JUI-F chief files 3 years worth of tax returns in a single day, but neglects to pay late fees, say FBR officials.

Cites alleged unscrupulous dealings of PML-N top leaders.