Federal Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz has asked the Election Commission of Pakistan to fulfill its promise of using the electronic voting machine (EVM) in the local government (LG) elections in Punjab and Islamabad, Bol News reported. While talking to the media on Wednesday, the minister said the electoral body can procure EVMs from … Read more
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has inaugurated the biometric verification system for pensioners, which will ensure transparent dispensation of the monthly amount of Rs60 billion among the country’s 1.4 million pensioners. Addressing the launch of digital facility for pensioners at the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR), the president expressed satisfaction that the initiative would not … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The newly-promulgated legislation on the electronic voting machine (EVM) has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday. Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah declared the petition of the citizen incomplete and asked what provisions of the electronic voting machine legislation did the petitioner object to. The petitioner replied that the … Read more
AN Electronic Voting machine (EVM) will be presented in the National Assembly (NA) prior to the session on Monday. Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz has invited the NA members to observe the operations of EVM and provide their valuable remarks about it. In a statement issued on Saturday, Senator Faraz said that … Read more
After a prolonged debate among the members of the National Assembly, the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology has finally installed an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). As per the government’s view, the installation of the EVM will allow the anxious lawmakers and news outlets to understand how the machine will help make the voting mechanism … Read more
