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Pakistan will lose again
Pakistan has two classes of citizens: the oppressors and the oppressed
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Elections: consolidative, restorative or transformative?
It is satisfying enough that elections will be held resolving muddle that Pakistan has been in for last two years
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Free and fair polls will help save the republic
It is mandatory in any constitutional decorum to uphold the rule of law, ensure transparent, credible ballot
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Pemra directed to ensure ‘unbiased’ coverage
Imran challenges regulatory authority’s decision to bar satellite TV channels from airing his speeches ,media talks
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ECP admits grappling with shortage of special security papers
Availability of special paper, printing presses' capacity might impact elections in some constituencies, says watchdog
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Elections can be a vehicle for change
Country created 76 years ago through historic democratic movement has been unable to fully assimilate democratic norms
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Let there be light!
As general elections get closer current economic, political standing of our motherland remains dismal to say least
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Democracy at the crossroads
In this year’s super-election cycle, half of the global population is expected to vote. But democracy is in retreat
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PTI’s 2018 glory faces test in new battles
Party secured an impressive 36 out of 51 NA seats in provincial and tribal districts in 2018 polls
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Sibi division’s electoral readiness examined
CM commits to releasing funds for transportation expenses
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Delivery of polling material continues
Poll body says process to be completed by today evening
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Pakistan, politics, perils and prospects
Quaid's disarming logic was that democracy is only system that empowers ‘all’ — minority as well as majority
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Women on the ballot paper
Penalty for non-compliance of Section 206 of Elections Act, 2017 is ineligibility for allotment of election symbol
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SSGC leadership appointments halted
Govt demands urgent board elections to tackle financial woes
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Voting right of flood victims
Report identifies lack of CNICs , damaged pathways to potential polling stations as barriers for participation
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Election tribunals clear key PTI candidates
Afzal Marwat, Shandana Gulzar, Shehryar Afridi win appeals
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Unopposed election
Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina has won her fifth term in power in election marred by allegations of pre-poll rigging
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Tribunals reject Fawad, Murad's nomination papers appeal
Advocate Faisal Chaudhry says decision on Fawad's appeal to be challenged in higher court
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US says Bangladesh elections were not free and fair
Main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) boycott vote and turnout is low
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Bilawal decries ‘traditional politicians’
Claims Lahore belongs to neither ‘sportsman’ nor ‘businessman’
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Election preparation reviewed
Meeting regarding preparations for provision of quality education, best facilities in health sector and other agendas
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Counter-resolution for timely polls moved
Lawyer seeks contempt proceedings against senators who voted for delaying Feb 8 vote
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Bilawal dismisses ‘polls delay’ notion
PPP chief visits NA-127 constituency; says Feb 8 date for elections is set in stone
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Tribunal declares Qureshi ineligible to contest polls
Zain Qureshi, Mehrbano Qureshi deemed eligible to contest from NA-150 and NA-151
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Seat adjustments seemingly unlikely as election looms
Final decisions are yet to be taken, but PTI’s opponents are not afraid of tackling party’s popularity on their own
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Plea challenging Nawaz’s eligibility deferred
Umar Ayub Khan and Babar Nawaz Khan have withdrawn cases against each other
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Ex-governor Khar allowed to contest
Another appeal filed by Khar’s wife also approved by tribunal judge, allowing her to contest elections
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Electoral majority appears dubious
None of political parties offer promising deal to intransigent citizens, who demand immediate solutions to problems
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Scrutiny of nomination papers completed
1,179 approved for NA; 3,094 for K-P Assembly
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HRCP sounds alarms over ‘troubled election climate’
Alleges discrimination against ‘a political party’ amid poll preps; calls for level playing field
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Candidates challenge rejection of nominations
Only two candidates file appeals in election tribunals on the first day
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Do the caretakers want to ‘derail polls’, asks IHC
Judge observes ‘terrible system’ being run under interim govt
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Scrutiny of 800 nominations finalised
Scrutiny of nomination forms will continue until December 30.
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Old guards bid adieu, new blood comes in
Nomination of Nawaz, Zardari approved as scrutiny process continues
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PTI's morale boosted
Legal experts welcome court's intervention to rein in the 'witch hunt'
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Veterans stand firm in Balochistan polls
Electoral stage set: Mengal, Achakzai, Fazl, Bugti, Zehri, Rind, Raisani and more
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Siraj vows to bury politics of heredity on Feb 8
JI chief says PML-N, PPP, PTI responsible for inflation, unrest, unemployment in country
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Election process advances to scrutiny phase
28,626 candidates submit nomination papers for both national and provincial assemblies
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Thousands protest in Belgrade to demand annulment of elections
Interior ministry calls on protesters to 'refrain from breaking into the town hall'
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Unregistered, unheard: elections and transgender exclusion
Not registered with NADRA poses a barrier for transgender individuals to participate in the electoral process
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Ex-speaker Muhstaq Ghani to contest as independent candidate
Decides to contest elections from PK-45
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People will punish PTI on Feb 8: Shehbaz
Urges party workers to disseminate Nawaz Sharif's message to every household
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Ahsan eyes contentious constituency amid rifts
PP-54 fuels dispute between PML-N stalwart and Danial Aziz
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Work on seat adjustment begins at district level
PPP, ANP, JUI-F district organisations will complete their groundwork, present formula to K-P leadership
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PSX slumps on pre-poll uncertainty
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 988.47 points, settles at 61,705.09
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‘A govt coming to power through stage-managed election will be standing on thin ice’
Analysts weigh in on who could be the ideal choice for PM slot
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How predictable are the next elections?
Without knowing what they will deliver, what fate waited after elections, circumstances were somewhat similar in 1970
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Two more days granted for polls nominations
Imran, Tareen defy ban to enter race for NA-89 Mianwali and NA-155 Lodhran respectively
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36 DROs take oath as election nears
Emphasis on upholding principles of fairness and transparency in electoral process
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PSX tumbles on pre-election fears
Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 2,371.64 points, settles at 62,833.03