LAHORE:President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif registered protest through a letter to caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Hassan Askari Rizvi against the recent illegal crackdown of PML-N workers. In its letter ,Shahbaz complained that it was worst act of administration that the PML-N workers were sent to Kot Lakhpat jail for judicial remand without any […]
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People of Naundero protest for development schemes
NAUNDERO: The residents of village Hameer Shar, located in between Naundero and Garhi Khuda Bux, are still awaiting development schemes in this world of science and technology. They erected a large banner at the entrance of their village for all the contesting candidates saying that they will cast their votes in favour of that candidate […]
Abbasi arrives at LHC for hearing of petition against his disqualification
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister (PM), Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi reached the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday for the hearing of petition he had filed against appellate tribunal’s verdict of his disqualification. He was to contest in upcoming general elections from his home constituency, NA-57 Murree. However, on Wednesday, the tribunal had […]
ECP rejects petitions seeking delay in General Elections 2018
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commision of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday dismissed three petitions which were filed, seeking delay in upcoming General Elections 2018. During the hearing of the three petitions for the delay in General Elections, which are scheduled on July 25, the Chief Commissioner heard the petitions and reserved the verdict rejecting all of them. During the […]
Shehbaz kicks off PML-N’s election campaign in Karachi today
KARACHI: The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PMLN) president and former Chief Minister Punjab (CM) on Monday reached the metropolis to start PML-N’s election campaign. As soon as Shehbaz arrived at the airport, he was warmly welcomed by PML-N party members. After that, the former CM presided an event at Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry. While […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi owns assets worth Rs. 283 million
MULTAN: The nomination papers for the general election 2018 of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi shows that he owns assets worth Rs. 283 million. PTI leader, who aims to contest upcoming general elections from Multan’s NA -156 constituency, owns two houses in Multan, one house in Lahore, an apartment in Islamabad and two plots in Bahawalpur. […]
Sheikh Rasheed begins election campaign on motorcycle
RAWALPINDI: The chief of Awami Muslim League (AML) on Sunday began his election campaign by visiting his constituency on a motorcycle. The AML leader informed the media that he was thinking of changing his election symbols, pen and a bottle of ink to a motorcycle. He also added that after coming in power, he will ensure the completion […]
Voter education of electoral process necessary to ensure fair elections, experts
Hyderabad: Lack of awareness and sense of improvement make people diaper in a zigzag way, this is what people from Pakistan are doing for so many years. Electing their favorite candidate as a legislator or at any other post is considered a basic right of human being, but river flow from bottom to top here […]
Sunita Parmar, first minority Hindu woman to contest on general seat from Thar Desert
Mithi: For the first time in Sindh’s Thar Desert, a Hindu scheduled cast woman has announced to contest in general elections that will be held on July 25 this year. Sunita Parmar, a woman from Meghwar community will contest for Sindh Assembly constituency PS-56, in Islamkot area of Tharparkar district. Sindh’s southern bordering district Tharparkar has the […]
Zardari questions Imran’s election menifesto
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday questioned the vision of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan saying the later can only deliver long speeches. He was referring to Khan’s two-hour long speech at Minar-e-Pakistan ground which revolved around PTI’s 11-point election manifesto. “Where is his defence policy, where is his foreign […]