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PTI objects over opposition’s nominees for Caretaker Punjab CM

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PTI has objected to nominations by the opposition It had sent detailed evidence to the ECP Opposition has nominated Ahad Cheema and Mohsin Raza Naqvi LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has raised objection over the nominations by the opposition regarding the appointment of the caretaker chief minister of Punjab. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will … Read more

ECP to decide caretaker CM Punjab

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ECP will select caretaker CM Punjab Parliamentary committee failed to reach a conclusion ECP will decide on the matter tomorrow LAHORE: The selection of the caretaker CM Punjab is still hanging and the parliamentary committee could not reach a conclusion over the matter yesterday so the decision will now be taken by the Election Commission … Read more

ECP soon to issue schedule for by-polls on 33 NA seats

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ECP to issue schedule for by-polls on 33 NA seats ECP instructed finance dept to prepare for the elections Imran Khan to contest for all 33 seats himself ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to issue the schedule for by-polls on 33 NA seats very soon. The electoral body has instructed the … Read more

PTI demands fresh polls, ECP must declare results null and void

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PTI rejects LG polls, demands fresh elections “ECP should resign and declare polls null and void” Asad Umar said attempts were made to steal the mandate ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar said Thursday that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) remained failed in conducting transparent LG polls in Karachi and demanded to declare … Read more

ECP to notify Imran Khan ‘victorious’ on seven NA seats

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ECP to notify Imran Khan on seven NA constituencies ECP took notice of non-submission of election expenses The commission reserved the decision on Dec 20 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday decided to issue the notification of PTI Chief Imran Khan as successful on seven National Assembly (NA) constituencies. The commission reserved … Read more

SC issues notice to ECP on Imran Khan & Sheikh Rashid’s plea

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SC issues notice to ECP on Imran Khan & Sheikh Rashid’s plea. The case of giving the right to vote to overseas Pakistanis was heard in the SC. The court further adjourned the hearing for two weeks. The Supreme Court (SC) has issued notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on the petitions of … Read more

“ECP is a constitutional institution, not slave of any political party”

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ECP is a constitutional institution, says Nisar Durrani The commission heard the scrutiny case of funding The hearing was adjourned till January 25 Member Election Commission Nisar Durrani has remarked in the case of scrutiny of funding of political parties that the Election Commission (ECP) is a constitutional institution and is not a slave of … Read more

ECP ready to conduct Punjab elections in 90 days

ECP NA seats

ECP is ready to conduct the Punjab elections in 90 days. The preparations for the Punjab Assembly elections have been completed. Polling will be held in the old constituencies. The Election Commission of Pakistan ECP is ready to conduct the Punjab elections in 90 days, BOL News reported. According to the sources, the Election Commission … Read more

ECP contempt case: Imran Khan, others get last chance for appearance

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ECP gave last chance to Imran Khan, Asad, Fawad Chaudhry ECP said personal appearance is must for the parties The hearing was adjourned till January 24 ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has given the last chance to PTI Chief Imran Khan, PTI leader Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhry to appear in the contempt … Read more

LHC suspends ECP’s arrest warrants for Imran Khan, Asad Umar, Fawad Chaudhry

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Arrest warrants issued by  Election Commission of Pakistan against Imran Khan, Fawad Chaudhry, Asad Umar. On Monday, Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi Bench suspended the bailable arrest warrants. Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan delayed the warrants after hearing the PTI leaders’ appeal. RAWALPINDI: On Monday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) Rawalpindi Bench suspended the bailable arrest … Read more

Results of LG polls to be out by evening: Provincial election commissioner

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ECP said results of LG polls will be out this evening He said results of 246 UCs are being prepared Delay as polling continued till 6pm at a few places KARACHI: The Provincial Election Commissioner Ejaz Chohan said Monday – while briefing on the delay in LG polls results – the outcomes of 246 union … Read more

ECP admits delay in releasing LG election results

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ECP Control Room responded to the delaying the releasing results ECP said results will be sent to provincial election commissioner The elections were held on 4,412 wards during the second phase ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has responded to the delay in releasing the results of the second phase of Local Government (LG) elections. … Read more

Firdous Shamim expelled from polling station, found opening ballot boxes

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ECP expelled Firdous Shamim from polling station He was allegedly involved in opening ballot boxes The incident took place in the polling station of soldier bazar KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued instructions for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Firdous Shamim Naqvi to be expelled from the polling station for allegedly opening the seal … Read more

PTI demands ECP to extend polling time till 7pm

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PTI demands extension in polling time Ali Zaidi claimed that polling started late PTI leader also urged the citizens to cast vote KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Zaidi demanded to extend the polling time for the citizens of Karachi for two hours. He was addressing the media when said that polling started late across … Read more

ECP takes notice of advertisements by Sindh govt during LG polls

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ECP takes notice of advertisement by Sindh govt amid polls ECP contacted Chief Secretary and Chairman PEMRA ECP issued instructions to  immediately halt advertisements KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) took notice of the advertisement running on media by the Sindh government during LG polls in Karachi and Hyderabad today. The ECP has contacted … Read more

LG elections will be held as per ECP’s decision: Sindh Minister

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Sharjeel Memon said LG elections will be held as per schedule He said Police and Rangers will be deployed for the polls He said no ordinance is  under consideration to stop polling KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Imam Memon has said the Local Government (LG) elections in Karachi and Hyderabad Division will be held on … Read more

ECP rejects Sindh government’s announcement, LG polls to be held on Jan 15

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KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) after having a crucial session on the LG polls Sindh rejects the announcement made by Sindh government and directs to hold the election on January 15 – as scheduled. The ECP has called a session today to discuss the postponement of LG polls announced late night by Sindh … Read more

ECP summons emergency session to review Sindh LG polls

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ECP calls session for the LG polls in Sindh The meeting was called after Sindh govt announcement ECP will also review Punjab Assembly situation KARACHI: In wake of the announcement by Sindh government regarding the postponement of LG polls in Karachi and Hyderabad, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a session to discuss … Read more

LHC recommends larger bench on Imran’s removal as PTI Chairman

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LHC judge proposed forming a larger bench to hear the case ECP has started proceedings to remove Imran Khan as PTI Chairman Justice Hassan restrained ECP from taking action against Imran Khan LAHORE: Justice Jawad Hassan of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday proposed to the chief justice that a larger bench should decide a … Read more

LG polls Sindh: Govt refuses to deploy army, Rangers at polling stations

No armed forces, Rangers at polling stations during LG polls It has been said that the responsibility is of Sindh home dept Armed forces and Rangers can provide their services as quick response forces KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday refused to deploy armed forces for the security of polling stations during the LG polls … Read more

Karachi LG polls: ECP urges IG Sindh to ensure strict security arrangements

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ECP has written a letter to IG Sindh ECP sought fool-proof security arrangements for the polls LG election in Karachi, Hyderabad will be held on Jan 15 KARACHI: Election Commission of Police (ECP) has sought fool-proof security arrangements for the Local Government (LG) elections being held in Karachi and Hyderabad. The provincial election commissioner has … Read more

ECP to introduce ‘EMS’ for next general elections

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ECP to introduce EMS for next general elections Commission has short listed IT firm for the purpose EMS will handle all matters related to the elections ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to opt for a new system for the upcoming general elections in the country and will introduce an ‘Election Management … Read more

ECP issues bailable arrest warrants for Imran Khan, others in contempt case

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ECP issued bail-able arrest warrants for Imran Khan Arrest warrants also issued for Asad Umar, Fawad Chaudhry Commission also rejected plea for exemption from appearance ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued bail-able arrest warrants for PTI leaders and Chief Imran Khan in contempt of the electoral body case. Arrest warrants are … Read more

ECP rejects plea filed for disqualification of Ishaq Dar

ECP Ishaq Dar disqualification

ECP rejects plea filed for disqualification of Ishaq Dar Plea was filed by PTI leader Dr Shahzad Waseem ECP announced the reserved decision ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday rejected the plea filed for the disqualification of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. As per details, a plea was filed by the Leader of … Read more

LG polls Karachi: ECP rejects MQM’s plea, elections to be held on Jan 15

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ECP said LG polls in Karachi, Hyderabad as per schedule The polls are going to be held on January 15 The commission rejected MQM’s objections KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced to hold the local government (LG) polls in Karachi and Hyderabad on January 15 – as per schedule. A three-member commission under … Read more

MQM postpones protest on conducting fresh delimitations 

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MQM has postponed the protest rally by two days The protest will now be held on January 11 The protest will be held outside the ECP’s office KARACHI: The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has postponed the protest rally demanding fresh delimitation before the Local Government elections in Karachi. The protest rally will now be on … Read more

Punjab govt rejects ECP’s demarcation of union councils

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CM Punjab held a meeting on the demarcation of UCs The meeting rejected ECP’s notification on delimitation The ECP has issued preliminary lists of UC demarcation LAHORE: Punjab government has rejected the demarcation of union councils in the province for conducting the Local Government elections. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started demarcation of … Read more

LG polls Islamabad: IHC sets ECP intra-court appeal admissible

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IHC declared ECP intra-court appeal admissible IHC requested parties to respond by next Monday ECP filed against IHC decision to hold LG polls ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sets the intra-court appeal against the decision taken for LG polls in Islamabad as admissible. Islamabad High Court issued a notice in this regard … Read more