A number of challenges have been filed in the Lahore High Court challenging the victory of prominent PML-N candidates, such as Aleem Khan, the head of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), and three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif. The petitioners claimed that because they were excluded from witnessing the aggregation of election results at RO offices while […]
Mohsin Dawar, the leader of the National Democratic Movement (NDM) and a former MNA, was hurt on Saturday when he was shot by police in North Waziristan. The former congressman was hurt in the leg by police retaliation after they said that NDM supporters opened fire at a nearby security camp. Dawar was taken to […]
According to unofficial, unverified preliminary results, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), which has ruled Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa twice, looked to be headed for a clean sweep in the general elections held on Thursday, handily defeating all opponents in both National Assembly and Provincial Assembly constituencies in a near-repeat of the 2018 elections. Political heavyweights from all of the PTI’s […]
The Pakistan Muslim League’s Nawaz supremo, Nawaz Sharif, is predicted by US think tanks and media to win a fourth term as prime minister of Pakistan in the general elections of 2024. These outlets include the BBC, Guardian, and AFP. According to The Washington Post, it would be unexpected if Nawaz Sharif were to lose […]
The Pakistani military has praised the country for the “generally peaceful and violence-free” way in which the general elections were conducted and has expressed the hope that this will act as a “catalyst for further strengthening democracy in Pakistan.” The ISPR, the military’s media wing, released a statement saying, “We sincerely hope that our sacrifices […]
A coalition administration at the center appears possible, according to an analysis of the election campaign leading up to today’s vote on Thursday. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have already concluded first consultations in this respect. The leaders of two political parties have evaluated fundamental inquiries regarding the number […]
As the nation prepares to hold polls for the general elections of 2024, a terrorist incident in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Thursday resulted in the martyrdom of at least four police officers. Three more police officers were injured, one of whom is critically injured, when the militants in the Kulachi Tehsil, according to […]
Days before the general elections of 2024, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was divided into two companies, TopCo and HoldCo. This decision was made strategically by the federal government to address the long-standing issues the national carrier was facing. The administration, led by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, wants to restructure PIA’s assets and operations in […]
While more than 128 million people prepare to choose their representatives in Pakistan’s general elections on February 8, the ex-wife of imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, and her sons, Kasim Khan and Suleman Khan, announced on Wednesday that they were endorsing the candidates of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI). Kasim, the son of […]
As the Minister of Local Government, Ibrahim Murad streamlined $1 Billion foreign-funded development projects -Added Rs 2.2 Billion to the provincial exchequer through the better auction of 118 cattle markets -Raised property tax collection by Rs 10 billion -Launched youth volunteer program with 10000+ registrations -Laid off of 5000 Ghost LWMC Employees saving Rs 100 […]
