Situationer: Battling the ‘B Team’ image Most IPP leaders believe party should seek an identity beyond PML-N’s shadow to succeed in Punjab. Updated 29 Nov, 2023 09:25am
Zardari’s comments about his son needing more training have to be seen in the larger political context It was a snub that Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will not find easy to recover from. Published 28 Nov, 2023 08:46am
A step towards transparency or more manipulation? Permissible spending limits for election campaigns have been increased. Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:55am
Campaigning, anyone? Indifference towards polls will foment despair and suspicion that state-machinery is managed and the right to choose a leadership stands erased. Updated 26 Nov, 2023 09:14am
Zardari forms several teams to woo electables Observer believes move aimed at showing who is the real boss in PPP. Published 26 Nov, 2023 07:48am
PTI urges ‘practical steps’ for level playing field Writes letter to chief election commissioner, says party witnessed no let-up in "ongoing oppression and suppression" against members and supporters. Updated 26 Nov, 2023 08:26am
Five major parties join hands to give tough time to PPP in Sindh PML-N, MQM, JUI-F, ANP and GDA vow to end "15-year rule of corruption". Updated 25 Nov, 2023 10:30am
Rumours of differences between Bilawal and Zardari ‘baseless’: PPP Party's denial comes after Bilawal left the country for Dubai following Zardari's remarks that he was still not "fully trained" in politics. Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:36pm
PHC asks PTI to comply with election SOPs Calls police officer as PTI alleges harassment over workers convention plans. Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:18am
ECP gears up for polls as delimitation hearings conclude Report on redrawn constituencies to be published on Nov 30; over 1,400 objections to delimitation filed. Published 24 Nov, 2023 07:01am
Zardari says son Bilawal ‘not fully trained’ in politics, needs time getting up to speed Says Bilawal more talented, educated and better spoken than him but “experience is experience”. Published 23 Nov, 2023 10:08pm
ECP orders PTI to hold intra-party polls within 20 days or lose bat as electoral symbol PTI's Barrister Gohar Ali Khan "extremely upset" by the verdict, says will challenge it before "relevant forums". Updated 23 Nov, 2023 03:07pm
Polls to strengthen democracy: KP governor Ghulam Ali says "rumours should not be spread about general elections". Updated 22 Nov, 2023 10:42am
The facade of democracy: How mainstream parties ensure Balochistan’s political stagnation What is most unfortunate is that Balochistan remains underdeveloped because these electables appear to show little concern for the province and its people. Published 20 Nov, 2023 11:42am
Ex-president Zardari confident ECP will hold free and fair polls Says the country is heading towards transparent elections and the PPP is fully prepared. Updated 19 Nov, 2023 07:28pm
Bilawal says opponents have ‘no respect for vote’ PPP chairman criticises old and new political rivals for U-turns, governance failures. Updated 19 Nov, 2023 08:49am
Electables aren’t despicable, says Sana Questions PTI's eligibility to participate in elections in the wake of May 9 attacks, says party should not be allowed to run poll campaign. Updated 19 Nov, 2023 07:36am
Envoys discuss ‘poll concerns’ in meetings with political bigwigs US ambassador Blome calls on Nawaz and Tareen in Lahore; UK’s Marriott meets Zardari in Karachi to gauge PPP’s worries over elections. Updated 19 Nov, 2023 07:46am
Nawaz, US ambassador meet in Lahore, discuss political and economic situation Separately, Zardari meets British envoy in Karachi, discusses bilateral ties; urges UK to play role in ending Gaza crisis. Updated 18 Nov, 2023 03:56pm
