LG elections

The PTI candidate for chairman has a Jamaat-i-Islami-affiliate as running mate

The PML-N candidate for vice chairman is Muhammad Arshad Chaudhry

Residents say high incidence of crime in the area a cause for concern

More than 24,000 voters are registered in the UC

Awais Bashir Khan, PML-N’s candidate for chairman, is contesting the election for the first time

PML-N candidate says Hamza has to accomplish great tasks

Rauf left party after being denied ticket

A chairman, a vice chairman and 56 councillors have been elected unopposed

Sarwar thanked PAT chairman Tahirul Qadri for withdrawing his candidate in favour of PTI for the by-elections

Local government polls in Karachi deferred till December 5 due to Muharram

The number of registered voters in the UC is 1,309

PML-N promises parking space, PTI says need for dispensary pressing

UC 73 comprises Shamnagar, Sanda, Chaman Bagh, Haji Park and Taj Park, Rajgarh

The vice chairman candidate for PTI in UC-61 is Hafiz Muhammad Khan

PTI’s Idrees says poor governance standards have exacerbated citizens’ woes

Voters say unlike PML-N contestant, PTI candidate for UC-91 chairmanship has clout in his party

PTI man says party popular among youngsters

‘We have our differences...contesting elections is the democratic thing to do’

Sher Ali, Sanaullah groups tell Capt (r) Safdar that they will avoid confrontation

A 10-party alliance has alleged the party threatened candidates to withdraw from the elections

The LG elections for these constituencies are scheduled for October 31

Provincial election commission proposed redrawing 90 union councils

Civil servants to serve as ROs for the first time since 1970s.

Party leaders claim PPP making all efforts to rig the polls

The court had to order the returning officers to accept their nominations, he added

Candidates demand the govt extend the last date for the submission of papers

As many as 1,509 forms were submitted to contest for the 96 union committees in the HMC

District Election Commissioner Mian Muhammad Shahid and District Returning Officer Haroon Khan were also present

Party starts interviewing aspirants for election tickets

The expected date of the poll is likely to remain the same, November 30

Court asks MQM leaders, election commission officials to mitigate boundaries of Malir, Korangi UCs

Over four million people are registered to vote in the division

PPP wants to make Karachi a city of lights with the help of other stakeholders, says LG minister

Officials discuss arrangements for polling

Party says it reserves right to protest nationwide

According to the notification, Javed Afridi, director, election commission, has been appointed DRO

PTI denies agreeing to join any alliance against ruling party

Wattoo also demanded a ‘neutral team’ for administration of elections in the province

Focused more on by-election for NA-122 constituency

Reluctance stems in part from threat of intimidation by political actors

Says provinces shouldn’t fund schemes ahead of polls

Almost a dozen parties have joined Tameer Hyderabad Ittehad

According to the ECP, polling will be conducted on November 19 in 15 districts of Sindh and 12 districts of Punjab

The MQM has been excluded from this alliance

So far, only the independent candidates have received forms

Pervaiz Elahi demands resignation of ECP members ahead of local government elections

With the elections scheduled for Sept 20, hardly any party has launched campaigning exercises

At least 771 booths reserved for women.

Except on general seats, all other councillors will be elected indirectly