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Toshakhana case inadmissible, Islamabad High Court rules in favour of Imra
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
IHC's Chief Justice Amir Farooq announced the petition against the verdict of a trial court that had declared the criminal case, filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), is inadmissible.
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Pakistan: General elections can't be held on basis of latest delimitation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Since the results of the digital census are yet to be formally notified in Pakistan, conducting the upcoming general polls on the basis of the latest delimitation is out of the question, a senior official of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said.
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Pak: Jamaat-i-Islami to protest outside ECP's Islamabad office against 'fa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
After Murtaza Wahab won a close race for mayor of Karachi last week, the JI and PPP have been at odds. In contrast, the JI had the backing of 61 PTI members, bringing the predicted number of votes for Rehman to 192. The PPP had joined forces with the PML-N and JUI-F, increasing their combine
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Former Imran aide and PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry to be indicted for threate
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The district and sessions court in Islamabad announced on Saturday that former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry will be charged with making threatening comments to members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) next week, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Court issues bailable arrest warrant against Pakistan Peoples Pa
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A district and sessions court in Islamabad, on Wednesday, issued a bailable arrest warrant for Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Ali Haider Gillani in an alleged horse-trading in the 2021 Senate elections.
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Pakistan SC starts hearing election body's plea to reconsider Punjab poll
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ECP, in the 14-page petition, had asked the apex court to review its decision as the judiciary "doesn't have the authority to give the date of elections."
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Pak Supreme Court to take up ECP review petition on Punjab election today
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The electoral authority had postponed the Punjab polls to October, which the PTI had challenged. The Supreme Court, in an April 4 order, declared the ECP's decision to be unconstitutional, without lawful authority or jurisdiction, void ab-initio and of no legal effect.
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Polls suspended in Pakistan's Hyderabad following clash
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As per reports, groups of candidates contesting the election in UC 119 of Hyderabad clashed and in the process, ballot papers and lists were "looted".
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Pakistan: Polling underway in 63 vacant local government seats in Sindh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The by-elections are being held across the province for a total of 63 seats, according to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
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Pak election commission extends deadline to submit party tickets for Punja
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The deadline for submitting party tickets and receiving symbol allotments for candidates seeking to run in the Punjab Assembly elections was extended by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday, Geo News reported.
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Conduct of Punjab polls on May 14 getting impossible: Pak poll body to top
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said Tuesday that the conduct of elections on May 14 is becoming impossible owing to the lack of resources and forces to maintain law and order in its answer to the Supreme Court of Pakistan about elections in Punjab, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Punjab elections on May 14 can lead to "anarchy and chaos", ECP
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, a three-judge bench led by the chief justice and comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Ijazul Ahsan, on April 4 declared as "unconstitutional" the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) decision to postpone the election for the Punjab Assembly to Octo
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