Sattar moves SHC against rejection of nomination papers on June 23, 2018Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Friday filed an election petition in an appellate court regarding the rejection of his nomination papers for NA-245. In his petition, Sattar requested the Sindh High Court (SHC) appellate tribunal to turn over the Returning Officer’s (RO) decision with reference to his papers. Farooq Sattar’s nomination papers […]
PTI Karachi chapter issues candidate list on June 23, 2018Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi chapter on Friday unveiled a list of candidates contesting the upcoming general elections from the city. The list, provided by the PTI Election Cell Karachi, carried names of 17 candidates for 21 NA seats in the metropolis, besides 34 candidates for provincial assembly seats. No names were provided for four NA […]
PPP Lyari veteran’s independent run will split party’s vote, say analysts on June 22, 2018 After he was not given a ticket by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the party’s longtime activist in Lyari, Shah Jahan Baloch, has proceeded to contest the election as an independent candidate from a provincial assembly seat under NA-246, from where PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto has been fielded by the party. Baloch remained an […]
Key electables defect from the PPP over ticket distribution on June 21, 2018KARACHI: Up to five Members of National Assembly (MNA) have defected from the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the last few days. Daily Times learnt that former MNAs Ghulam Ali Nizamani, Sardar Ali Gohar Mehar, Sardar Kamal Khan , Faqeer Sher Muhammad Balalani, Talat Mahesar and Muhammad Aslam left the PPP because of their reservations […]
Ex-PPP MNAs quit party as elections approach on June 20, 2018KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has suffered major blows in past few days as the party has seen 6 of its former MNAs quit. Daily Times learnt that former MNAs Ghulam Ali Nizamani, Sardar Ali Gohar Mehar, Sardar Kamal Khan, Faqeer Sher Muhammad Balalani, Talat Mahesar and Muhammad Aslam were not satisfied with the distribution […]
Tharis hail provision of clean drinking water on June 16, 2018The people of Achro Thar thanked the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for providing them with potable water through the ‘Shaheed Muhtarma Benazir Bhutto Fresh Water Project’ (SMBBFW) which was inaugurated by the PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on March 31, 2018. While talking to Daily Times villagers of Kak in UC Ranak Daher, said that […]
Achro Thar residents thank PPP for clean drinking water project on June 15, 2018SANGHAR: The people of Achro Thar lauded and thanked Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for providing clean drinking water to the residents of the area at their doorsteps. While talking to Daily Times, villagers of Kak in UC Ranak Daher, with a population of approximately 800 people, said: “We are thankful to Shazia Marri for providing us […]
PTI Karachi leaders protest over ‘unfair’ distribution of tickets on June 15, 2018KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) local leaders from Karachi on Wednesday criticised the party for ignoring ideological workers while distribution of tickets in the city. PTI leaders Subhan Ali Sahil and Dawa Khan Sabir held a press conference along with local leaders at Karachi Press Club on Friday claiming that those “who sponsor trips of Imran Khan” […]
Mithi residents praise PPP for cardiovascular disease facility on June 13, 2018“Nothing is more rewarding than saving the life of a human being” said a 23-year-old patient Bhero Lal who was admitted at National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) at Mithi, Tharparkar. Bhero Lal while resting in a ward remarked “I don’t feel like being discharged from the hospital because of the facilities provided here. I […]
NICVD a gift from PPP to people of Mithi, say patients on June 12, 2018MITHI: “Nothing can be greater than saving life of a human,” was the view of a 23-year old patient, Bhero Lal, at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases NICVD in Mithi, Tharparkar. While talking to Daily Times, attendees of patients said that Mithi NICVD is the best gift from former Sindh government and that they thank […]