Election 2024

Bilawal declares Asif Zardari as PPP's nominee for presidential position

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday announced that co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari will be party’s candidate for president slot, emphasising that constitutional positions were their right. Addressing a pr...

SHC disposes of 40 petitions challenging election results

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has disposed of all petitions against the election results of 40 constituencies of national and provincial assemblies from Karachi. The court ordered the petitioners to contact the Election Commission of Pakistan (...

PPP will not reach out to PTI-backed independent candidates: Khursheed Shah

ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Syed Khursheed Shah on Tuesday said his party will not take PTI-backed independent candidates onboard to increase its strength in the National Assembly.  “We will only contact in...

vote recount results in loss of three KP seats for JI

BAJAUR: Following the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP’s) decision to recount the votes, the three candidates of Jamat-e-Islami (JI) from PK-17, PK-20, and PK-21 constituencies lost their seats in the general election 2024. The three JI can...

SHC directs petitioners to present election complaints to ECP

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered all petitioners to take their complaints against election results to the election commission. The candidates of 40 constituencies had filed petitions in high court against election results. The c...

Jahangir Tareen resigns from IPP leadership, quits ‘politics altogether’

Lahore: Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party patron-in-chief Jahangir Khan Tareen announced his resignation from party’s leadership and “Stepped away from politics altogether”. “I would like to thank everyone who supported me in this ele...

Interim PM defends Pakistan’s political system

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar said that voters in currently held general elections exercised their constitutional rights and generally, they voted for their favourite candidates despite security challenges. “It is beaut...

Elections 2024: Results of 10 NA, 16 provincial seats withheld

Islamabad: Results of 10 National Assembly seats and 16 provincial assemblies’ seats have been withheld after being challenged by losing candidates. According to reports, losing candidates in 10 National Assembly constituencies and 16 provincia...

Political unrest grips Balochistan, Karachi as parties cry foul over election results

Karachi: Widespread protests erupted across Balochistan and Karachi as several political parties rejected recently announced election results, alleging widespread rigging. Protests transcended provincial borders, reaching Karachi, where Jamaat-e-Isla...

MQM-P denies demand of Sindh governorship

LAHORE: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan Convener Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui denied demand of Sindh governorship during party’s meeting with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leadership. Speaking to media representatives, he said that matters rela...

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Justice Shah relinquishes role as SC's administrative judge

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court's senior puisne judge, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, has relinquished from the position of a SC administrative judge, yesterday. It has emerged that Justice Mansoor refused to sign regular administrative documents that were h...

OVER INVOLVEMENT IN MAY 9 RIOTS

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan's nephew Hassan Khan Niazi is among 60 more "culprits" sentenced by the military court for their involvement in the May 9 riots, the military's media wing said yesterday. "The Field Genera...

Pak Army major martyred, 13 terrorists killed: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army major embraced martyrdom while 13 terrorists were killed during three separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military's media wing said yesterday. An intelligence-based operation was conducted on the reported prese...

Pak-China partnership key to regional stability: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the enduring and pivotal strategic partnership between Pakistan and China, calling it "an anchor of regional stability" and "a beacon of hope for global peace and prosperity." Speaking at a ceremony...
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