General Elections 2018
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SED CEOs of all 36 districts transferred
CEOs had been relieved of their present charge with immediate effect
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In NA-246, PPP faces herculean task of winning back voters’ trust
Hardly a month before the general elections, banners proclaiming ‘No more PPP’ appeared in different parts of...
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Party stars battle it out in most upmarket constituency
NA-247, formerly known as NA-250 isthe most important in the city in terms of trade and financial institutions
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Pagara warns Zardari of similar fate as that of Nawaz
PTI, GDA claim to have held largest public meeting in Umerkot
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Barelvi vote likely to be spoiler in NA-245
Constituency’s landmarks include Mazar-e-Quaid, Zoological Garden, Tariq Road and Jail
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Town hall debate: Candidates for NA-247 unveil their future plans
Independent candidate Jibran Nasir claims he and his supporters being threatened by certain quarters
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Police gears up as terror threat looms
As many as 35,000 cops to be deployed on Election Day
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How foreign wealth drives Pakistani politics
Overseas Pakistanis the most ‘bankable’ source for political parties’ funding
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NADRA activates software to transmit election results
Presiding officers will announce election results immediately using smart phones
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Emergency preparedness: Health facilities on alert for election day
Centralised control rooms to be set up, hospitals told to work 24 hours
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Freedom of speech: Rights groups against digital blackout in polls
Digital Rights Foundation and Bolo Bhi call on caretaker government to ensure digital accessibility during polls
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Polling duties: FDE staff demand better remuneration, transport for election day
Say women staff should be relieved on election day by eight in the night
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PTI chief promises to build Bhasha dam
Says his party will ensure provision of all amenities
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Real rulers: How electables tighten their grip on political power
Few families are sitting at the top most hierarchy of most mainstream political parties
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Clash between rally participants leaves one injured
Both parties register FIRs in Dadu, six arrested
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Five pillars of the political structure
In erecting the political structure Pakistan did not follow a particular design
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MMA pulls out from six Khairpur constituencies in favour of GDA
PTI has already announced support for GDA in those constituencies
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Independent candidate defies polio, campaigns for social inclusion
Aided by a walking stick, Raza Shah goes to door to door in his constituency asking for votes
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Ethnicity factor to decide results of NA-238
Rah-e-Haq Party's Aurangzeb Farooqi, Sindh chiefs of PML-N, ANP in the field
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In NA-237, the real battle is for the urban areas
With the PPP comfortably positioned in goths, opponents are focusing their efforts on urban developments
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NA-236: Standard of living drops in constituency dubbed commercial hub
Election fever runs low amid ECP's strict code of conduct
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104 polling stations termed ‘highly sensitive’
Police devise security plan for polls in the city
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Season of politics: Election camps bustling with activity
Politicking grows vibrant in the run up to General Elections 2018
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Imran, Saad set for an epic battle
Pundits say NA-131 is too close to call, but PTI has edge
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Caretaker govt refutes political leaders' allegations
PPP and MQM-P leaders on social media have been accusing govt of being partial
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Provincial government imposes Section 144
In order to enforce the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) code of conduct
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Districts Jamshoro and Dadu: Local alliances versus the PPP
With dissidents and opponents joining forces, the two districts promise a tough fight
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Shahi Syed says ANP will contest elections at any cost
Political parties' leaders attend condolence reference for Peshawar martyrs
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K-Electric asks SHC to disqualify PPP candidate for defaulting on bills
Dr Asim's appointment as Sindh HEC chairperson challenged
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Dubious demarcations leave cantonment voters baffled
10 NA, as many provincial constituencies cover six cantonment boards of city
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District West: Of slums, big sums and warring ethnicities
Despite being a high revenue generator, the district severely lacks basic amenities
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Private security guards in demand before polls
Due to shortage of personnel, Sindh police wants to engage private guards on elections day
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District South: a remnant of the British Raj's Kurrachee
Ethnically diverse, the district is home to the oldest and most affluent areas of Karachi
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Thousands of votes ‘lost’ as deadline for postal ballot ends
Polling staff, govt servants posted out of station, prisoners could have cast their votes through postal ballots
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District East: An area with mind-boggling width and length
Many areas of district are now a part of Korangi district
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ECP secretary satisfied with implementation of code of conduct
Govt working hard to create peaceful environment for voters on polling day, claims chief secretary
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Senators doubt credibility of polls
Raise concerns about neutrality of caretakers
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Independents unite against feudal lords, political parties
Social Democratic Group claims only those from humble background could resolve issues
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As elections approach, govt aggressively borrows from SBP
Data shows Rs1.43tr borrowed during FY18, up 58.5%
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Tale of party tickets and strange symbols
Many leaders of political parties are contesting elections with unfamiliar symbols
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Close fight expected in PS-63 comprising rural Hyderabad
Former journalist Ali Qazi is vying against PPP's imprisoned leader Sharjeel Memon
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Sindh Police to transfer SHOs ahead of polls
Police station chiefs across the province to be reshuffled as per the plan
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Candidates from District South fail to share education plan
None of the 12 aspiring legislators could offer practical solution to educational issues
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Transgender person tumbles out of race
Those in the fray demand security and financial support to stay in contention
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PTI to launch election manifesto on July 9
Imran says judgement in Avenfield reference should not be delayed
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What's all the fuss about jeep?
A curious number of former PML-N members running as independents have selected the vehicle as their election symbols
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Retired employees included in lists of election officers
ECP designates many ghost schools as polling stations
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GDA leader refutes reports of seat adjustments with MQM-P
Parties constituting GDA can reach understanding on constituency level, says Palijo
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No ‘Jeep group’ in the making: Nisar
The woman sitting in London speaks first but thinks later, says Nisar
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Candidates limit election campaigns
Corner meetings and door-to-door campaigns come to grinding halt