When security situation appears normal mobile services to be restored: CEC
Islamabad: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja has said that when it will be feel there is no security issue then the mobile services...
ECP’s technology based EMS to help finalizing polls results:Spokesperson
Islamabad: Spokesperson Election Commission of Pakistan Nighat Siddique has said ECP’s technology based Election Management System will help finalizing polls results. Participating in the Marathon...
We condemn suspension of mobile services on polling day: Amin Ul Haq
Karachi: The former minister and the MQM-P candidate on NA-246 Karachi Amin Ul Haq condemned the government decision suspending the mobile services in the country...
MQM-P chief claims party to win 40 PS seats in urban cities of Sindh
Karachi: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddique has claimed that the party will win 40 seats in the Urban areas...
Elections 2024 People reach polling stations in huge numbers to cast their votes across the country
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Quetta: People overwhelmingly thronged to the polling stations across the country to cast their votes. Large queues of voters can be seen at polling stations...
we are satisfied with polling process in Pakistan general elections, head of COG Dr Jonathan
Islamabad: Commonwealth Observers’ Group (COG) head Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan stressed on Thursday that “casting votes are more important than internet services.” Dr Goodluck Ebele...
Murtaza Solangi urges people to diligently perform their national duty to vote
Islamabad: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi has urged the people to diligently perform their national duty to vote. He himself was the...
Elections 2024: Int’l observers, journalists review polling process
Islamabad: As polling is underway for elections across the country, the international observers and journalists who were invited by the Election Commission are reviewing the...
ECP’s Central Election Monitoring Control Center fully operational: Spokesperson
Islamabad:The Central Election Monitoring Control Center of the Election Commission in Islamabad is fully operational and is in constant contact with the Regional and District...
Mobile phone, internet services disrupted across country on polling day
ISLAMABAD: The government has suspended mobile phone services nationwide, an Interior Ministry spokesperson confirmed Thursday. In a bid to “maintain law and order” situation amid...
Polling for general elections underway across the country
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Quetta: Polling for General elections of National Assembly and four Provincial Assemblies is underway and it will continue till 5:00 pm without any break. Over...
Elections 2024: Record 17,816 candidates vie for national, provincial seats across country
ISLAMABAD: Amid a challenging law and order situation in the country, over 128 million people will exercise their right to vote on Thursday (today) with...
Mobile phone, internet services disrupted across country on polling day
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to “maintain law and order” situation amid the ongoing general elections across the country, the government has suspended mobile phone services...
Pakistan Election 2024: Can ECP handle tsunami of tech-powered propaganda?
The 2024 polls will differ significantly from previous ones, with over 128 million voters, comprising more than half of the population, and witnessing an additional...
Int’l media, think tanks predict Nawaz Sharif’s comeback as PM for fourth term
KARACHI: International media outlets including BBC, Guardian and AFP have predicted that three-time former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will make a comeback as the country’s elected chief executive for the...
With enormous election campaign Maryam Nawaz has high chance to win election on NA-119 Lahore
Lahore: The one sided contest is likely National Assembly (NA) seat NA-119 between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief organizer Maryam Nawaz and an independent candidate...
Head to Head contest likely in NA-148 Multan b/w Yusuf Gillani, PML-N’s Ahmed Hussain Dehar
Multan: A head to head contest likely on NA-148 Multan between Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) big wig Yousuf Raza Gillani and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...
Interesting competition to be witnessed in NA-149 Multan between IPP’s Tareen, Amir Dogar of PTI
Multan: Interesting competition in the general elections can be witnessed between chairman of Istahkam-e-Pakistan Party Jehangir Khan Tareen and an independent candidate belonging to Pakistan...
3rd terrorist attack in Balochistan, 2nd on JUI-F leadership as Hafiz Hamd Ullah remains safe in terrorist attack
Chaman: In assassination attempt, terrorists attacked Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hamdullah in Chman area of Balochistan by spraying bullets on his vehicle. The...
NA-248: MQM-P chief Dr Khalid Maqbool vital contestant among JI, PTI (IND) candidates
Karachi: Chief of the party is a symbol of victory or defeat for any political party in any elections. The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief...
Info Minister assures every possible facilitation to media on polling day
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi launched Media Facilitation Center regarding the coverage of general elections at Press Information Department in Islamabad on...
NA-241 KHI: Tough Contest likely as MQMP, JI, PTI vying for elections mainly b/w Farooq, Khurram
Karachi: Almost all the political parties across the country have fielded their best of the best candidates for contesting the elections. In the same way...
Internet service will continue without any interruption on polling day tomorrow: PTA clarifies
Islamabad: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Wednesday categorically said that internet service will not be shut on the Election day, February 8. The PTA has...
Qila Saif Ullah bomb blast claims 8 lives , 12 others injured, with an hour after Pishin blast
Qila SaifUllah : Another bomb blast occurred within hours in Balochistan, this time outside the election office of Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) candidate Molana Abdul...
Those playing with innocent citizens lives to be dealth with iron hands: Gohar
Interim Interior Minister Gohar Ejaz has strongly condemned the bomb blast killing 12 people and 27 others injured. The Minister expressed deep grief over loss...
Secretary Health Balochistan calls additional staff at all hospitals in wake of Pishin blast
Quetta: Secretary Health has called additional staff at all the hospitals which included Trauma Center, Civil Hospital, BMC, Benazir Hospital and Sheikh Zayid hospital. He...
Bomb blast kills 8, injuring 10 others in Pashin outside election office
Pashin: A bomb blast killed 8 persons in PB-47 in Khanozaye area of Pashin in Balochistan. The bomb blast was carried out outside an election...
ECP rejects PTI candidate Salaman Akram Raja petition marking PTI on form 33
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rejected a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and counsel Salman Akram Raja petition. Headed by the Chief Election...
All set for holding of elections of NA, four provincial assemblies tomorrow
Islamabad: General Elections of National Assembly and four provincial assemblies will be held tomorrow. The election campaign by political parties and independent candidates concluded across...
Pakistan has domestic legal remedies available in case of any complaints in electoral process: FO
Islamabad: Foreign Office says Pakistan is fully committed to foster an inclusive democratic process, uphold the rule of law and protect human rights and fundamental...
Elections 2024: Pakistan Army, LEAs continue to hold flag march
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Quetta: Pakistan Army and other law enforcement agencies continue to hold flag march in different parts of the country. Soldiers of Pakistan Army will be...
MQM-P, ANP decide to extend political help to each other during elections in Karachi
Karachi: Senior Deputy Convener Syed Mustafa Kamal said that our people don’t want any fight while the NAP Sindh President Shahi Syed said that we...
Petition filed in SC challenging SHC verdict for allowing Bilawal to contest elections on arrow symbol
ISLAMABAD: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the January 23 verdict of the Sindh High Court (SHC) allowing PPP Chairman Bilawal...
Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Istanbul
Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting the Courthouse complex in Istanbul today. In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch reaffirmed...
Two killed, six others injured in terrorist attack in front of courthouse in Istanbul
Istanbul: Two people were killed and six others were injured in a shooting in front of a courthouse in Istanbul, the Interior Ministry said Tuesday....
All Banks to remain close on election day, Feb 8: SBP
Islamabad: The banks will remain closed throughout the country on the Pakistan election day, February 8, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) notified on Tuesday...
Last ditch effort for getting bat Symbol : PTI files review petition in SC to annul ECP verdict
Islamabad:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) as a list ditch effort on Tuesday file a review petition in the Supreme Court to take back bat symbol. Annulling the...
OGRA increases gas prices further
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has increased further prices of gas. The OGRA has increased a tariff of Sui Northern gas by 45.1...
Bushra Bibi insists court to shift her Adyala jail as she want to pass jail term as common prisoner
Islamabad: Former first lady, wife of former premier Imran khan, Bushra Bibi has insisted a court to shift her to the Adyala jail. PTI founding...
Pakistan Army troops leave for election duty
Islamabad/Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Quetta: Pakistan Army troops have left for election duty in various districts of Punjab. The purpose of the deployment of the Army is to support...
Mohsin Naqvi elected unopposed Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board
Lahore: Acting chief minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi has become Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman for his new role. Mohsin Naqvi has elected unopposed on the post....
Security forces kill two terrorists in North Waziristan
Rawalpindi: Two terrorists including terrorist ring leader Ayubullah alias Mansoor were killed in an intelligence based operation by security forces in North Waziristan. According to...
Pakistan dispatches 6th tranche of relief assistance for Gaza
Islamabad: Pakistan has dispatched sixth tranche of relief assistance for the people of Gaza. Palestinian Ambassador to Pakistan Ahmed Rebai, officials of NDMA, Ministry of...
Govt might suspend internet on Feb 8
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Dr Gohar Ejaz has said that the government would consider suspending the internet services on February 8 only if it gets...
Election campaign to end at midnight tonight
Islamabad: The election campaign by political parties and independents concludes across the country at midnight tonight for the general elections to be held on Thursday....
IRIS survey shows PML-N Popularity at its peak.
LAHORE: The survey under the supervision of IRIS have come to light, as per survey PML-N is the most Popular party The results of a...
Influential statement of Hamas regarding the ceasefire in Gaza
OCCUPIED AL QUDS: Osama al-Ahmadan, a member of Hamas’s political bureau has said that Palestinian will not accept any deal without a permanent ceasefire. Speaking...
Preliminary Schedule announce for FIFA World Cup 2026.
WEB DESK: FIFA has announced preliminary schedule for the world cup 2026, three countries will be joint hosts. FIFA has announced preliminary schedule for the...
Grand operation conduct against defective sweets in Lahore.
LAHORE: An operation has been conducted against those who produce defective sweet in Lahore According to the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) heavy fines have been...
Pak Navy rescue 9 Indians citizens strand in Arabian Sea.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Maritime Security Agency rescued 9 Indians stranded in the Arabian Sea. As per detail, On receiving the information, Pakistan Navy...