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SHC dismisses MQM appeal against delimitation of Karachi constituencies
MQM Chief Altaf Hussain has termed the delimitation of constituencies a strategy to harm MQM’s vote bank.
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Constituency profile: Fortress Larkana showing cracks
Poor performance and internal rifts may hurt the PPP in its greatest stronghold.
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Political moves: PPP candidate withdraws in favour of another
ASWJ candidates in Tando Adam also withdraw in favour of PML-N.
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Lawyers boycott: Courts wear a deserted look as city limps back to normalcy
Lawyers want citizens to reject those who failed them.
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Girl says she was out of touch with Hamza for 4 months
She said the same about Shoaib, saying that he had not harrased her.
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PPP candidate levels accusations against poll officers in Shikarpur
Sardar Bhayo alleges that they are biased against PPP and might influence electoral outcomes.
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Sindh yet to decide if private schools close from tomorrow
An official notification is expected this afternoon.
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‘My son Shoaib never touched a gun in his life. He did not kill anyone’
Shoaib’s family says media declared his son guilty without any proof.
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NA-256: A House divided on ethnic and sectarian lines
Residents of the area, which has 19 seminaries, face increasing sectarian violence.
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NA-248 voters willing to vote on promises for clean drinking water
PPP has emerged victorious from the constituency of Lyari Town since 1967.
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May 11 polls: Educational institutions to remain closed from May 8-13 in Punjab, Sindh
Tough security measures have been implemented across the country to facilitate free and fair elections.
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In conversation: Dr Attiya Inayatullah shares her political journey to inspire others
The former MNA believes women must be allowed control over their bodies.
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Blood and ballots: Children pay the price for terrorism in Karachi
Eight-year-old Abdul Rehman among victims of the blasts near MQM office.
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Investigations: Police arrest suspect in connection to blast at ANP’s meeting
Cellphone parts used to trace suspects involved in the blasts at MQM office.
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Deal making: JI makes seat adjustment with JUI-F on four seats
In return, the JUI-F will support Muhammad Hussain Mehanti on NA-252.
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Shikarpur deployment: Security arrangements in place for polls
Army, police and Rangers deployed to avoid any untoward incidents.
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The OPS conundrum: Over 30 officers continue to work in defiance of SC order
The officers are confident they will be restored to their former positions soon.
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Mud-slinging: PPP accuses MQM of rigging polls in Hyderabad
Blame the DRO of ignoring their concerns about changing locations of polling stations.
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New players in NA-244: Sectarian parties may give past winners a run for their money
Lanes inside Godhra are divided among sectarian groups, while party activists man the entrances.
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Pointing fingers: ‘5,000 people have been killed in Karachi during PPP’s tenure’
PTI candidates hold press conference at Karachi Press Club on Sunday.
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Constituency profile: ‘It’s hard to pick a candidate in NA-240’
The constituency has pockets of MQM, PPP, ANP and JUI-F supporters.
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Talking terrorism and alliances with Dr Sattar
Says MQM ready to make alliances with any political party, but on certain conditions.
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Good Old Times: Caretaker chief minister remembers his time at PACC
Caretaker Chief Minster (Retd) Zahid Kurban Alavi served as the organisation’s president in the late 80s and 90s.
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New Legislation: Caretaker govt to issue four new ordinances
An ordinance will make Jinnah hospital a teaching hospital for Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), on May 8.
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Fake ticket or abandoned candidate?: PML-N chief denies Mandokhel’s nomination
Lawyer to produce certificate allegedly given to him by Nawaz Sharif.
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Anp Candidate Murder: IGP gives three days to arrest killers
Failure to do so would result in disciplinary action against the SHO.
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Preparing for elections: ROs call for deployment of army on May 11
Hyderabad commissioner complains that his office lacks funds for the election process.
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NA-247: It is here the seeds of ethnic divide were sown
The law and order situation in NA-247 has been fragile since the mid 80s.
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If you want to catch election fever, you should take a stroll down the streets of NA-251
The streets in Manzoor Colony are dotted with bright-coloured flags and walls are painted with slogans.
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Curbing misuse: Govt has two weeks to amend laws on fancy number plates
SHC calls for details on action against vendors.
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Participation matters: In voter turnout, there is hope
Umeed.pk team carried out polls, shot videos and organised campaigns to help build awareness.
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Mass murder: Five people shot dead in a house in Orangi
Police officials suspect that the incident may be an honour killing.
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Murder mystery?: SALU professor found dead
The deceased was the dean of the faculty of commerce and business.
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Twin bomb blasts near MQM office in Karachi kill 3, injure 40
TTP has claimed responsibility for the attack on MQM office.
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ANP killings: Day of mourning being observed in Sindh
Businesses continue as usual, black flags hoisted at ANP offices.
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Constituency profile: New players emerge in bastion of Sheerazis
Analysts say PML-N’s Marvi Memon may divide the anti-PPP vote bank.
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DHA family murder: Police rules out outsider’s involvement in death of family
Forensic report matches fingerprints on gun with Abdul Jawwad Durrani’s.
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Money matters: KMC questioned on collection of fee for political advertisements
Petitioner alleges that KMC employees were suffering due to administration’s mismanagement.
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Tech-savvy: Law dept digitalises Sindh Code
The Sindh Code would be helpful in looking up the laws promulgated in the last 190 years with ease.
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Blocking CNIC: Court gives NADRA two weeks to reply
SHC Chief Justice Mushir Alam repeated direction as no replies were submitted despite similar directions on April 23.
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NA-254: Religious parties hoping to break MQM’s two-decade winning streak
In 2008, MQM won the seat with 132,648 votes. Its closest rival, Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz only got 4,965 votes.
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NA-253: MQM, JI make room for MWM
Majlis-e-Wahdat-ul-Muslimeen confident of securing Shia votes.
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NA-254: MQM has been a traditional winner in Korangi constituency
Residents complain their demands are ignored since they are from low-income backgrounds.
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Constituency profile: Voters in NA-253 weigh their options
25 to 30% of voters belong to the Shia community.
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Pre-poll attacks: ANP candidate and young son shot dead
Six people, including Sadiq Zaman Khattak’s other son, were injured in the attack.
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Right to campaign: SHC issues contempt notice to police officials on Afaq Ahmed’s plea
The bench issued notice to the Landhi SP, DSP and SHO to submit their replies by May 6.
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Shahzeb Khan murder case: State counsel grills two defence witnesses at ATC
Shahrukh’s brother claims that he was in contact with the suspect at the time of the murder.
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Boycott threatened: JI wants army inside polling stations
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (JUP) has called for army deployment in Hyderabad on May 11.
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Keyboard magic: French pianist touches all the right notes at a performance at Alliance Francaise
Fans of Western classical music were treated to Mirabel-Pitte’s performance.
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Media talk: ‘Karachi violence a local phenomenon’
PTI will end terrorism through talks: Hashmi.