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Shibli Faraz asks ECP to keep its promise of using EVM in LG polls

Fake news, social media are destroying people's cultural and social values: Shibli

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

President Alvi inaugurates pensioners’ biometric verification system

President Alvi advises NBP to pay Rs500,000 to bank fraud victim

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

EVM will remove evidence of election theft too: Shahid Khaqan

PDM gears up for anti-govt long march, mass resignations

KARACHI: Veteran Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said the electronic voting machines (EVM) would remove evidence of stealing of elections too. “Every matter that has been raised by the government is based on ill-intention,” Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said while addressing media in Karachi. He said the government was involved in … Read more

EVM to be Presented in National Assembly Tomorrow

Legislation on EVM challenged in Islamabad High Court

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

Govt To Make 400,000 Electronic Voting Machines In Next 6 Months

Govt To Make 400,000 Electronic Voting Machines In Next 6 Months

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz has said that between 350,000 and 400,000 electronic voting machines (EVMs) are needed to make the elections fair and transparent, which will be set up in six months. According to the report, Shibli Faraz expressed the wish of the Prime Minister and said that using local technology, … Read more

Parliament House Installs E-Voting Machine

PPP Calls For Parliamentary Briefing Over Situation In Afghanistan

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