The Secretary General of Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Nayyar Hussain Bokhari has called for timely general elections in Pakistan and has said that any delay is not acceptable, reported ARY News on Monday.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) resurrected the hope for polls in February next year as it said that it would work on delimiting constituencies and updating the electoral rolls side by side to ensure that the work is done in the minimum time possible, reported Dawn.
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) demanded that their party wants Pakistan's general elections be conducted within 90 days, emphasizing that the country will suffer from a constitutional crisis if polls exceed the three-month period, reported Geo News.
Amid the political crisis in Pakistan, President Arif Alvi on Wednesday invited Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja to hold a meeting with him to fix an “appropriate date” for the general elections, Geo News reported.
Businessman Robert Vadra on Monday strongly pitched for his wife and Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi fighting the 2024 general elections, saying people will feel good if she comes to Lok Sabha and the party could field her from a seat such as Amethi or Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh
Shah said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf was not consulted over the nomination of caretaker prime minister however one party from PDM does not seem happy with Senator Anwarul Haq Kakar’s nomination.
Tessori appreciated the appointment of Anwarul Haq Kakar as caretaker Prime Minister and hoped that the latter would carry out his duties effectively by taking all political parties into confidence.
The ECP spokesperson said that the commission lodged three new political parties, including Hisar Muslim Party, Apni Party Pakistan and Haq Do Tehreek Balochistan.