elections2024

Body slams targeted violence as a blatant infringement on democratic process

Caretaker PM assures Commonwealth Observer Group of peaceful elections; COG to monitor polling sites nationwide

Candidates vying for provincial or national assembly only seem to care about their respective constituencies

Voter Hasnain Shah says climate does not appear on the radar of major parties

Appeal comes in response to interior minister acknowledging potential internet disruptions during Feb 8 elections

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights raises alarm over pre-poll violence against political parties

Justice Aamer Farooq says ECP is obliged to conduct free and fair elections, take notice of such incidents

Rizvi criticises PPP Bilawal for accusing MQM-P of being agents of Indian intelligence service RAW

Major political parties’ election campaigns in ‘wrap up’ stage as canvassing ends Feb 6 midnight

Ballot papers have been delivered to all districts

Officials assure of safety of CCTV cameras, safe retrieval of the DVRs and polling material

JUI and ANP are face-to-face on PS-97

Previous four general elections witnessed low turnout of voters

Members of national and provincial assemblies will wield their influence in election of new president of Pakistan

Election material will be handed over to polling staff tomorrow

Rehman, Gandapur are both contesting as independent candidates in PK-113

Raja said that the ECP had adopted an open-door policy for international observers

Targeted attacks highlight delicate security situation prevailing in certain regions of province

EMS hitches successfully addressed; over 260 million ballot papers handed over to the district returning officers

In final push for vote, PML-N Quaid promises mega development if wins fourth term

Maryam vows 'highest development' for picturesque city if party secures victory in upcoming elections

Warns against vote tampering; vows unity, relief

Interior minister says any such action would only be taken upon a request from a province or district.

Multiple former CMs contesting and potential alliances have become the hallmarks of upcoming polls in the province

Parties, candidates set to make last-ditch efforts to sway minds of 128 million voters on final day

Rights watchdog underscores importance of gender parity in political representation

Ex-PM remains wildly popular among his supporters who grew up watching him win matches from impossible situations

Police devise plan for transfer of materials from ICT to Pindi, Murree

Political bigwigs fail to ensure citizens’ campaign participation

AML’s Sheikh Rashid will contest polls from Adiala jail

Displaced affectees with missing CNIC’s will be unable to cast their votes in the upcoming elections

ANP’s Amir Haider Hoti squares off against PTI’s Atif Khan

Terrorism threat, cold weather, and crackdown on PTI will discourage voters from showing up

ECP to set up 1,809 polling stations in district

PPP chairman says city will be given representation it deserves in Sindh cabinet

Former president pledges to address economic woes and ensure welfare and development under PPP rule

Achakzai indicates presence of suspected female suicide bomber in Quetta

From TikTok's election hub to Google's real-time insights, Pakistani voters grapple with information on elections

As country gears for challenging elections, will the process alleviate or exacerbate the controversies triggered?

ECP increases the number from 168 to 181 on the recommendations of security agencies

IG called for diligent security deployment at sensitive installations and key public and private buildings

Says no single party can deal with country’s challenges alone

No ruling party in four elections secured over 33% of votes, creating manoeuvering space for establishment

PTI seems to be the party to beat in the province, however its legal troubles will aid the likes of JUI-F

Say the political chessboard has not been rearranged to let PTI come to power again

Country ready to have free, fair and transparent polls on Feb 8, says interim minister

Case was registered under the provisions of interference in the discharge of public duty, damage to property

DRO bars electoral workers from leaving Rawalpindi district

Locals say Ghulam Sarwar Khan of IPP and independent candidate Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan to have close contest

First-time voters wield power to tip scales for any political heavyweight