It seem the ex-cricketer and the current Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chairman Imran khan is on his way to become Pakistan’s next PM as his party gained majority of the seats across the country in the elections 2018. Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi was born in 1952 in Lahore and got his early education from Aitchison, Worcester […]
Elections 2018
Election2018: Vote-counting underway, unofficial results start pouring in
Vote-counting is underway as polling in the general elections ended at 6 pm. Nearly 106 million registered voters were expected to cast their ballot- choosing representatives for the provincial and national assemblies. A total of 85,307 polling stations were set up across the country for the general elections. 370,000 army personnel were deputed at polling […]
Farhan Saeed calls out celebs for not voting in Elections 2018
While most celebrities choose to stay politically neutral to avoid the risk of pushing away fans who may not agree with their political views, others embrace politics. Not only the political parties, but everybody who has a reach such as TV channels, brands, celebrities and bloggers are calling everyone out to use their right to […]
Vote for PML-N on July 25: Nawaz Sharif’s message from Adiala
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lifetime supremo Nawaz Sharif urged public to vote for PML-N in the general elections 2018 via an audio message from Adiala Jail. The audio message was shared from the twitter handle of Maryam Nawaz, who is also facing jail sentence along his father. قائد مسلم لیگ ن محمد نوازشریف کا […]
Dear Facebook, why are you allowing banned Hizbut Tahrir to influence Pakistan election?
Recognised as a banned terrorist outfit in Pakistan, Hizbut Tahrir’s video ads about how only their version and model of ‘Khilafah’ can bring the needed change to save the country creeped into timelines of the Pakistani audiences last night just 2 days before the national election. This despite the fact that Facebook promised measures including […]
Withered democracy and institutional development in Pakistan
The people of Pakistan are optimistic for an ideal democracy in the country. Since decades, several forms of governments have been experienced but the real essence of democracy is distant dream in Pakistan. However, another election is scheduled on July 25,the next elected parliament will form the government through democratic way. Moreover, former prime minister […]
Bilawal urges to vote for teer, claims “Pir Jo Goth will turn into Teer Jo Goth”
KARACHI/SUKKUR: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) chairman on Wednesday night claimed that PPP will topple the puppet alliance after July 25. While addressing a public rally in Sukkar, near Pir Pagara’s Pir Jo Goth Bilawal targeted Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) and Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) with criticism. However, Bilawal advised Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) not to boycott […]
Disgruntled PTI members to contest polls as independent candidates in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) members who did not get the party ticket have opted to contest as independent candidates in the upcoming general elections on July 25. PTI’s former district general secretary Ajmal Cheema from PP-97 Chak Jhumra has announced to contest the polls as an independent candidate. PTI members Zahir Aulakh (NA-101), Rana Naeem-Ul-Iqbal (PP-104) have […]
LHC allowed Abbasi to contest election from NA-57
LAHORE: Former prime minister Shahid Khakan Abbassi was allowed on Friday by the Lahore High Court(LHC) to contest election from NA-57 (Murree). A two-member bench of LHC headed by Justice Mazahir Ali accepted Abbasi’s plea against appellate tribunal Rawalpindi’s decision of disqualifying him for life time. The bench of LHC dismissed the election tribunal’s decision […]
PPP unveils manifesto for General Elections 2018
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari unveiled the long awaited manifesto for General Elections 2018 on Thursday. The PPP has named its manifesto “BB ka Waada Nibhana Hai ,Pakistan Bachana Hai”. While presenting the party manifesto, Bilawal said that the prevalent economic condition of Pakistan is unsatisfactory. The PPP chairman said that […]