LHC likely to announce verdict today on PTI plea for Punjab polls
A general picture of Lahore High Court’s (LHC) building. — AFP/File LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Friday is likely to announce its verdict, reserved earlier, on a petition filed by…
Finance ministry asks ECP to defer grant request for polls
Polling agents collect electoral material ahead of a by-election in Karachi on October 15, 2022. — Online “Country’s economy is in bad shape,” says Finance Ministry. Govt demands ECP to…
Defence ministry excuses itself from providing security during polls
Pakistan Army troops can be seen in a military vehicle during reconnaissance at most sensitive constituencies ahead of the Punjab by-polls, on July 16, 2022. — ISPR Defence ministry excuses…
After KP, Punjab IGP also warns of security concerns amid polls
Punjab Inspector-General of Police Dr Usman Anwar. — Website/Punjab Police Punjab Inspector-General of Police Dr Usman Anwar Wednesday informed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) about the possible security concerns…
After KP, Punjab police chief too hints at possibility of terrorism during polls
Punjab Inspector-General of Police Dr Usman Anwar. — Website/Punjab Police Difficult to conduct polls before operation completes, says Punjab IG. “Punjab Police needs 300,000 more personnel for election security.” Chief secretary…
Police chief warns of terror threat during KP polls
Moazzam Jah Ansari (right), head of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province police force, speaks during a press conference at the Police Headquarters in Peshawar on February 2, 2023. — PPI ISLAMABAD: The…
Possibility of terrorism during KP polls cannot be ruled out: police chief
Moazzam Jah Ansari (R), head of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province police force, speaks during a press conference at the Police Headquarters in Peshawar on February 2, 2023. — AFP KP lacks…
Imran Khan ties Jail Bharo movement to delay in KP, Punjab polls
PTI Chairman Imran Khan speaks during a video message from Lahore, released on February 6, 2023. — Twitter/@PTIOfficial Constitution clearly directs holding polls within 90 days, Khan says. PTI chief…
PTI to launch Jail Bharo movement if polls delayed past constitutional deadline
PTI Chairman Imran Khan speaks during a video message from Lahore, released on February 6, 2023. — Twitter/@PTIOfficial Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that if the polls…
MQM-P announce to stage sit-in against LG polls from Feb 12
MQM-P Convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui (centre) announces the boycott of LG elections in Sindh on January 15, 2023, in Karachi. — YouTube/HumNewsLive MQM-P to contest by-polls on nine Karachi…