Lg polls

Family members of PPP parliamentarians to contest LG elections on party tickets

There are 133 candidates for 18 wards in Bhakkar

755 candidates have filed papers for the membership of union committees

Asad Iqbal Butt said that all candidates including women, youth and minorities should have equal rights

PPP central Punjab president urges the judiciary to appoint ROs

Set improbable limit of election campaign expenditures

Campaign expense limit for councillors is Rs20,000, mayors for Karachi, Lahore can spend up to Rs200,000

The party lawmakers claim the police are incapable of handling the upcoming polls

PTI lawmakers submit resolution in Sindh Assembly seeking appointment of non-local staff on polling day

The SDA has decided to take a stand against dynastic politics and 'looting and plundering'

PTI still unclear if it wants to join 10-party alliance to contest LG polls in Sindh

Asks financial departments to submit affidavits and follow code of conduct

The second phase of polling will set off on November 19 in 15 districts

Khursheed Shah admits that parliamentarians have wasted most of the time, ignoring public welfare

Speaking about the importance of the surveillance system, he said that it helps in arresting the accused

All set for first phase of polling in Punjab and Sindh on October 31.

Ruling party decides not to make political alliance for upcoming LG polls

Intending contenders can now submit their certificates for party ticket by September 30

Provincial govt has decided to ask army to stay on standby in sensitive areas

Opposition parties, including PPP, JI, PTI, PAT, JUP and MWM demand resignations of four ECP members

According to media reports provincial govts of and Sindh are dolling out development schemes to woo voters

In second phase, polling will be held in 12 districts of Punjab and 15 districts of Sindh on November 19

Unless they can explain their actions, their party memberships will be cancelled, says PTI's provincial organiser

Suspends two officers for negligence in pursuing decision on tribunals.

Announcement comes following PML-N candidate Dil Nawaz's withdrawal against PTI's candidate

ECPs notifies new schedule two months after it recalled earlier one

LG polls in Islamabad Capital Territory will be held on November 30

Poll body says rules were notified on August 20

Polling on Oct 8, filing of nominations starts Sept 7, process of scrutiny and appeals ends on Sept 30.

Election process will start from September and will come to an end with polls scheduled for October 31

Punjab and Sindh simply do not want power to devolve down to the people

Wattoo asks govt to hold local elections throughout the Punjab on the same day

Chief Justice Jawwad S Khawaja asks ECP to discuss holding elections in three phases with political parties

ECP had assured to hold the polls in both provinces by Sept 26.

Supreme Court justice says federal government can take help from provinces

Mohsin Leghari is expected to introduce a constitutional amendment in the upper house

Indirect election on women, youth and minorities seats slammed.

LG polls are scheduled to be held in region on August 6.

ECP to cite flood rescue operation as reason for seeking postponement

District office bearers will meet every two months and would visit each district to hold meetings with party workers

ECP has requested SC to allow LG polls to be postponed due to floods and incomplete preparations

Elections expected to be a greater challenge than K-P.

Apex court has already given final deadline of September 20 for conducting LG polls in Punjab, Sindh

Each application should also have details of which positions and from how many years they are serving

Hearing of complaints of new delimitation of union councils will be held on July 2

Most of these objections have been raised by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Peoples Party