Elections 2024
PM Shehbaz holds marathon meeting, which continues late into the night, to finalise the names of his new ministers.
Updated 11 Mar, 2024 09:02am
Achakzai’s claim termed regrettable, irresponsible.
Updated 11 Mar, 2024 10:43am
Scores of workers march from Guru Mandir to Mazar-i-Quaid, demanding Imran Khan's release.
Updated 11 Mar, 2024 10:04am
JUI-F, JI to abstain; PPP leader can expect to get around 400 votes, Achakzai may not be able to cross 200-mark.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 10:35am
In normal circumstances, it would make a lot of sense to abolish the caretaker governments system in Pakistan but a very prudent analysis of the situation needs to be undertaken by parliament.
Published 09 Mar, 2024 09:32am
The country has been bitterly divided by their refusal to acknowledge this simple truth: they owe it one sincere effort to get along.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 09:35am
Other demands include end to Section 144, enforced disappearances, safe city project, IMF policies.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 12:21pm
Hosts parliamentarians, PM over dinner; Fazl refuses to vote for any candidate.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 07:18pm
Sources say extension plan had to be shelved due to stiff opposition and the fear of the motion being defeated.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 09:57am
4 MNAs, 24 MPAs sworn in amid PTI-SIC protest; LHC, SHC do not issue stay orders, notices sent to ECP, political parties.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 08:20am
Mushahid stresses need for "healing", calls for Imran’s release; production orders issued for PTI senator Ejaz Chaudhry.
Updated 09 Mar, 2024 07:37am
It must also organise an immediate, independent audit of the election results which all important stakeholders should be invited to witness.
Published 08 Mar, 2024 09:14am
ECP had already written to Senate Secretariat to ensure he vacates his seat following election to Balochistan Assembly.
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 08:23am
THE botched conduct of the Feb 8 election continues to haunt the Election Commission of Pakistan. After failing to...
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 09:14am
PTI nominees had challenged denial of poll documents.
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:38am
PM's succinct message mirrored Modi’s own coolly worded congratulations a few days prior, marking a clear contrast to their interactions from April 2022.
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 10:39am
Holds reception to rally support for Zardari as joint presidential candidate.
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 09:50am
PTI welcomes offer, says talks only after parties disavow "SIC’s reserved seats".
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 10:18am
PHC bench defers oath-taking of lawmakers until 13th.
Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:02am
Party spokesperson demands audit of election results after Pildat report.
Published 08 Mar, 2024 07:29am
5-member larger bench takes up joint plea of PTI, SIC; summons AGP Awan again at next hearing.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 03:52pm
The markets, for the most part, see political risk subsiding after the elections.
Published 07 Mar, 2024 09:31am
The politicians have not learnt any lesson from our history of ‘de jure’ and ‘de facto’ military rule.
Published 07 Mar, 2024 09:23am
Governor Balighur Rehman administers oath to 18-member cabinet while his KP counterpart does same for 20-member cabinet.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 08:49am
Party shares "proof" of tampering, claims rivals’ votes unfairly increased.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 11:26am
"I hold those responsible who have done it, not those for whom it was done,” the JUI-F chief says.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:48am
LAHORE: The PTI-backed defeated candidate, Dr Yasmin Rashid’s legal counsel Ahmad Awais has said PML-N supremo...
Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:23am
Forms seven-member ad-hoc committee to run party affairs; no decision yet on whether to support Asif Zardari in presidential election.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 10:40am
PML-N's Saadia Abbasi calls for removing anomalies from the Constitution to promote democracy in the country.
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:53am
Think tank’s analysis indicates 2024 election’s fairness score lower than 2018, 2013 .
Updated 07 Mar, 2024 09:39am
