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Pakistan: PTI candidate critically injured in suicide blast
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Three days before the general election in Pakistan, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) candidate Ikramullah Gandapur was critically injured in a suicide blast in Dera Ismail Khan city on Sunday.
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Pakistan: Extremists pull strings of elections under nose of security agen
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 20 (ANI): The upcoming general elections in Pakistan are witnessing a nexus between security agencies and candidates, who have been fielded by banned religious and extremist outfits.
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Pak elections: Bilawal to support the son of grandfather's killer
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 20 (ANI): Bilawal Bhutto Zardari-led Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will support Pakistan Muslim League-Zia (PML-Z) candidate Ijaz-ul-Haq for the July 25 general elections.
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Pak polls: ANP leader injured in firing
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chaman [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): Awami National Party (ANP) leader Daud Khan Achakzai was injured on Monday when unknown assailants opened fire indiscriminately on a guest house where party candidate Zmrak Khan Achakzai was staying.
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Pak's interim PM Mulk visits Quetta, discusses security situation
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Jul 16 (ANI): Pakistan's caretaker prime minister Justice (retired) Nasir-ul-Mulk on Sunday visited Quetta and held a meeting with the governor and chief minister to discuss the security situation in the wake of the Mastung blast which claimed at least 140 li
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Pak polls: Leaders of major political parties under threat
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan), July 15 (ANI): National Counter Terrorism Authority (Nacta) chief Dr Suleman Ahmad on Saturday informed the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) that political leaders and electoral candidates of all major political parties are facing serious threats, the DAWN reported
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UN chief condemns terrorist attacks in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [United States], Jul 15 (ANI): United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday strongly condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan targeting political rallies and candidates.
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US condemns terror attacks in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], July 14 (ANI): The United States (US) has strongly condemned this week's attacks on political candidates and their supporters in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces of Pakistan.
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Check out how Pak politicians are campaigning for polls
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI) From riding a motorbike, to driving auto rickshaws, from posing at garbage dumps to making rotis in tandoor - the candidates in fray for the upcoming elections in Pakistan are using unique ways to lure voters.
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CBSE to award 196 extra marks to Tamil NEET candidates
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 10 (ANI): The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court directed the Central Board for Secondary Education (CBSE) to award additional marks to students who wrote the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in the Tamil language in 2018.
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PML-N picks 2 candidates to replace Maryam
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 7 (ANI): The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) Party named two candidates on Saturday to replace former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam, who has been barred from contesting the general elections on July 25 due to the Avenfield reference verdict.
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Pak polls: Nearly 60 parties ditch women candidates
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): As many as 59 political parties in Pakistan have not issued general seat tickets to any women for contesting the upcoming general elections slated to take place on July 25.
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