Liaquat Ali Chattha said “stabbing the country in its back does not let” him sleep. (File) Islamabad: A senior Pakistani bureaucrat on Saturday alleged that the chief election commissioner and the chief justice were involved in poll rigging in the recent election as he resigned from his post, taking the “responsibility for all this wrongdoing”. …
Saad Hussain Rizvi insists his party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan will be back (AFP) Lahore: The leader of an ultra-right Pakistan party infamous for sometimes bloody anti-blasphemy agitation has vowed a comeback after its vote share evaporated in elections last week. Blasphemy is a charged topic in Muslim-majority Pakistan where the faintest whisper of a slight toward …
“When all the results are in front of us, we will be in a position to engage with others,” he said (File) Islamabad: Amid speculation over the political discourse in Pakistan after the elections, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that his party has not had any official conversation with Pakistan Muslim …
In an indirect goodwill message to India, Pakistan’s former premier Nawaz Sharif on Friday said that his government would try to improve relations with the neighbouring countries. Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (R) and leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) party, next to his daughter Maryam Nawaz (AFP)(AFP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Sharif’s …
Pakistan’s election commission has said it will look into allegations of violations. Islamabad, Pakistan: Below huge wall-mounted photos of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, Naila Khan Marwat cheered with scores of young volunteers on election night whenever counts on TV channels suggested their candidate was in the lead. Then she returned to her …
Pakistan Elections 2024: Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif claimed victory in national elections saying that his party Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged as the largest in the results. Pakistan Elections 2024: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and leader of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) party speaks to supporters in Lahore.(AFP) {{^userSubscribed}} …
Catch all the live updates on the Pakistan elections 2024 here. Updated: 08 Feb 2024, 12:45 PM IST The election comes when Pakistan faces a deteriorating security situation, an economic meltdown that has caused a balance-of-payments crisis, skyrocketed inflation, and a tense internal political situation. | (Photo: Altered by The Quint) Get notified on latest …
Pakistan General Election 2024 Live Updates: As polling began in Pakistan today, the country’s interior ministry said that it has decided to “temporarily suspend mobile services across the country” in light of the “deteriorating security situation”, reported Dawn. Meanwhile, one policeman has been killed in firing on a polling station in the country’s Tank region, reported …
Pakistan Elections 2024: Pakistan will hold its 12th national general elections on Thursday. Approximately 12.85 crore voters, about half the country’s population of 24.1 crore, are eligible to vote for a new National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, and four provincial legislatures. Two hundred and sixty-six members will be elected to the National Assembly …
A shattered economy, with an unstable government mired in corruption, and involvement in terrorist activities in South Asia and beyond, Pakistan will go to polls on February 8 where 128 million registered voters will elect the members of the National Assembly, the country’s lower house. Pakistan’s elections, which is allegedly interfered by the military, have …