LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) disgruntled member Ayesha Gulalai has on Friday claimed that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)’s victory in NA-154 by-polls was due to her efforts in the constituency. Talking to the media outside Parliament House in Islamabad, Gulalai said that Imran-led party lost in the constituency because she campaigned for the ruling party and […]
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Party quitters reason for NA-154 defeat, says Imran
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the party’s defeat in Lodhran NA-154 by-polls was due to party members joining hands with rival faction Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Talking to a private news channel, Khan said that PTI had to field an inexperienced candidate in NA-154 by-polls since it did not […]
PTI to inquire reasons behind NA-154 by-election defeat
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has constituted a committee to find reasons behind the surprise defeat of the party in the by-election of NA-154 Lodhran. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Iqbal Shah emerged victorious with 116,590 votes while PTI candidate Ali Tareen could secure 91,230 votes. NA-154 seat fell vacant after the Supreme Court disqualified the then […]
Nawaz league triumphs in NA-154 by-polls
LODHRAN: Unofficial, provisional results of NA-154 by-polls from all 338 polling stations have declared Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Iqbal Shah victorious with 116,590 votes, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Ali Tareen stood second with 91,230. Independent candidate Malik Muhammad Azhar managed to secure 10,212 votes, while Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate Mirza Muhammad Ali Baig managed […]
Imran slams Shehbaz for ‘politicising police’
LODHRAN: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has accused Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif of directing police to carry out extrajudicial killings. He was addressing a public gathering in Lodhran as part of party’s campaign for NA-154 by-poll, despite being refrained by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to do so. Taking a jab at the […]
Jahangir Tareen’s son to contest for NA-154 seat
LAHORE: Ali Tareen, the son of disqualified legislator Jahangir Tareen submitted his nomination papers to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday to contest for NA-154 seat in the by-poll. The seat was left vacant following Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) former general secretary Jahangir Tareen’s disqualification by the Supreme Court (SC). Tareen was disqualified on the […]
ECP schedules NA-154 by-poll for February
LAHORE: According to the schedule released by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the election for NA-154 will be held on February 12. ECP will start accepting the nomination papers from December 26-28 and will release the list of selected candidates on January 16, 2018. The elections symbols will be allotted on January 18. The seat […]