The provincial governments of Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will complete their constitutionally mandated tenures today (Monday) at midnight. The incumbent Sindh assembly’s final session will be chaired by Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, after which cabinet members will attend an iftar dinner hosted by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. CM Murad and leader of the […]
Elections 2018
General elections to be held on July 25
ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday approved a summary sent by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to hold general elections 2018 on July 25. The elections for provincial and national assemblies will be held on the same day, while an interim setup is likely to be constituted, after the current government’s tenure ends on […]
Won’t accept rigging in 2018 elections: Imran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday said that the party will not accept rigging in general elections 2018 and will ensure that a ‘neutral umpire’ is appointed. “The previous caretaker government failed to ensure fair elections in 2013. We will not let such happen this time around by making sure that a […]
PTI won’t join hands with Punjab-parties for elections 2018: sources
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership has opted against forming alliance with political parties from Punjab for the upcoming general elections 2018. During the past 5 years, the Imran-led PTI has formed alliances with Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT), Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) over several matters, but the party has opted against joining […]