Thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square waiting for smoke to pour from a narrow flue on the roof of the chapel at the end of a day rich in ritual and pageantry, with prelates praying for divine guidance in their secret ballot. The crowds had to be patient as it took longer than […]
The polling, which kicked off at 8 am, will continue uninterrupted until 5 pm today. To facilitate the election process, a public holiday is being observed in the Umerkot district today A total of 18 candidates are contesting for the seat, which fell vacant following the demise of senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Nawab […]
According to details, the newly elected MNAs who took oath on Thursday would be voting for the prime minister’s slot on Sunday, March 3. As per the schedule issued by the NA Secretariat, the premiership aspirants can submit their nomination papers by 2 pm on March 2. “The final list of candidates would be issued […]
As Pakistan gears up for the general elections scheduled for February 8, many citizens will be exercising their right to vote for the first time. To ensure a smooth and secure voting process, Business Recorder is breaking down the essential steps for our readers. Finding Your Polling Station To avoid any confusion on election day, […]
National Institute of Electronics (NIE) has claimed that its e-voting machine will put an end to rigging and ensure impartiality and transparency during the general elections. Earlier this year in February, Science and Technology Ministry announced that NIE; in collaboration with the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) and COMSATS University; indigenously developed the e-voting machine. […]