Ata Tarar urges political leaders to act before accusing of rigging
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ata Tarar has expressed that individuals claiming rigging should initially engage directly in the procedure. He highlighted that alleging rigging without involvement is incorrect and the greatest mistake in politics is to abstain from voting. During an event Tarar mentioned that the government
Chief Election Commissioner says by-elections peaceful, low turnout expected
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja expressed his satisfaction that the by-elections were held peacefully, in a statement on Sunday. He said that low voter turnout is a feature of such elections and can be explained by various factors. When talking to the press at the Election Commission of
ECP issues media guidelines ahead of By-Elections
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a code of conduct for media outlets in light of the upcoming by-elections scheduled tomorrow, on 23rd November, in several constituencies of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. According to the guidelines, no media organization is allowed to broadcast unofficial results from polling stations
NA-18 by-polls: PTI and PML-N set for close battle
HARIPUR: The returning officer announced the final candidates’ list for the NA-18 Haripur by-election. The seat was rendered vacant due to the disqualification of the National Assembly member from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Umar Ayub Khan. After the examination, the Returning Officer Naveed ur Rehman had written down Form 32
KP gears up for local by-elections: Candidates to receive symbols today
PESHAWAR: Preparations for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s third phase of local government by-elections have reached their final stage, as the election symbols are to be allocated on Tuesday (today). The Election Commission has declared that by-elections will be held on October 19 for 11 districts of the province to fill 24 vacant
ECP announces schedule for KP LG by-elections
PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a schedule for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa local government by-elections to take place on October 19 this year. The ECP on Monday issued a notification for the appointment of District Monitoring Officers to oversee the third by-elections, which aim to fill vacant seats
