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Young voters may decide outcome of 2018 polls
eral elections, as 42.4 million out of the nearly 97 million registered voters in the country are between the ages of 18 and 35,…
Cabinet allows delimitation on basis of provisional census data
ISLAMABAD: In a tacit endorsement of the findings of recently-held census, the federal cabinet on Wednesday decided to go ahead…
Young voters may decide outcome of 2018 polls
eral elections, as 42.4 million out of the nearly 97 million registered voters in the country are between the ages of 18 and 35,…
2018 elections cannot be held based on census results: PBS
LAHORE: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) told the Senate on Friday that the 2018 elections could not be held on the basis…
2018 elections cannot be held based on census results: PBS
LAHORE: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) told the Senate on Friday that the 2018 elections could not be held on the basis…
ECP suspends membership of 261 legislators
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday suspended the membership of 261 legislators for not submitting…
ECP writes to govt for creating new constituencies
ISLAMABAD: Raising apprehension that questions will be raised if the next general elections are held without delimitation of new…
ECP to ensure registration of all eligible women voters before 2018 elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will ensure the registration of all eligible women as voters in the…
ECP suspends membership of 261 legislators
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday suspended the membership of 261 legislators for not submitting…
ECP writes to govt for creating new constituencies
ISLAMABAD: Raising apprehension that questions will be raised if the next general elections are held without delimitation of new…
ECP to ensure registration of all eligible women voters before 2018 elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will ensure the registration of all eligible women as voters in the…
Senate passes bill on Khatm-i-Nabuwwat declaration
ISLAMABAD - The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2017 that restored the Khatm-i-Nabuwwat…
ECP decides to delist inactive political parties
Election Commission of Pakistan has decided to cancel the registration of hundreds of inactive political parties. According to…
Senate passes bill on Khatm-i-Nabuwwat declaration
ISLAMABAD - The Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2017 that restored the Khatm-i-Nabuwwat…
ECP decides to delist inactive political parties
Election Commission of Pakistan has decided to cancel the registration of hundreds of inactive political parties. According to…
Change in Khatm-i-Nabuwwat declaration ‘rectified’ by NA
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted amendments to the recently passed Elections Act, 2017, restoring…
Change in Khatm-i-Nabuwwat declaration ‘rectified’ by NA
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted amendments to the recently passed Elections Act, 2017, restoring…
698 parliamentarians submit assets statements with ECP
ISLAMABAD: As many as 698 parliamentarians so far have submitted the yearly statements of assets and liabilities of their own,…
698 parliamentarians submit assets statements with ECP
ISLAMABAD: As many as 698 parliamentarians so far have submitted the yearly statements of assets and liabilities of their own,…
2018 general elections: Poll body asks NADRA to complete fingerprint data
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to…
2018 general elections: Poll body asks NADRA to complete fingerprint data
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to…
ECP serves notice on party for not electing chief
ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued notice to PML-N for non-completion of the process for…
ECP serves notice on party for not electing chief
ISLAMABAD - The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued notice to PML-N for non-completion of the process for…
2018 general elections: ECP to increase number of polling stations
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday decided to increase the number of polling stations for 2018 general…
ECP issues list of 32 eligible political parties
Election Commission of Pakistan on Tuesday issued a list of 32 eligible political parties, who have submitted their details of…
ECP declares 29,000 votes genuine in NA-120
LAHORE - The Election Commission of Pakistan has declared the alleged 29,000 bogus votes in the electoral rolls of NA-120 as…
Sept 30 set as last date to file yearly assets details
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has set September 30 as the last date of filing yearly statements of assets…
ECP asks NA-120 candidates to follow law provisions
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked all the political parties and the candidates for NA-120 by-election…
ECP trains polling staff in biometric use
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday arranged a session to impart training about the usage of Biometric…
ECP to use provisional census data for delimitation
ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Provincial Coordination Committee (IPCC) on Thursday formally agreed to the federal government’s proposal…
Election on July 31 or Aug 1 next year if reforms bill passed this month
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan expects from parliament to enact electoral reforms bill by the end of this month…
ECP calls for timely passage of election bill
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is racing against the clock for holding the next general election on time as…
ECP wants CCTV cameras at all polling stations in NA-120
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday directed the chief secretary of Punjab to make arrangements for…
Pakistan NADRA tells ECP: Fingerprint record of 29,607 voters missing in NA-120
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) on Tuesday finally informed the top election watchdog that it…
ECP bars 314 political parties from contesting polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has barred those political parties which failed to submit their financial…
ECP moves to check violations in NA-120
LAHORE: The electoral watchdog has stepped in to check violations of code of conduct in the by-polls for National Assembly…
Elections Bill sails through NA
SLAMABAD - The National Assembly on Tuesday passed ‘The Elections Bill, 2017’ aimed at bringing electoral reforms for conducting…
ECP gets NA-120 voters data to test-run biometric machines
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has received from the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra)…
Kulsoom, Yasmin to appear for papers’ scrutiny today
LAHORE: The two main rival candidates in NA-120 by-poll -- Ms Kulsoom Nawaz of the PML-N and Dr Yasmin Rashid of the Pakistan…
ECP rejects PTI plea to halt foreign funding case
ISLAMABAD - Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday rejected the plea of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) to halt…