ABBOTTABAD: The army will remain on alert as a quick response force across Hazara Division to ensure peace during the local government (LG) elections tomorrow (Sunday), police sources said on Saturday.
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PESHAWAR: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declared the security arrangements made by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for the February 21 local government by-election satisfactory.
ISLAMABAD: Interior Ministry has on Saturday issued the policy of cancelling double National Identity Cards (NIC) carried by one person. The cancellation fee has also been reduced from Rs 10,000 to Rs 1000.
MANSEHRA: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf district councillors on Friday unanimously elected Shafahat Ali as the PTI’s candidate for the district nazim slot.
ISLAMABAD: It remains undecided till Saturday whether army would participate in census or not.
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday postponed election on the thousands of indirect seats of all the local councils (from union councils to the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation) citing that the matter was pending in court.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) notified the victory of Sheikh Anser Aziz, the first mayor of the federal capital on Thursday.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided on Thursday to hold re-polling at two stations for internally displaced persons (IDPs) for the National Assembly constituency NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) on March 6.
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Thursday issued notices to Election Commission of Pakistan and other authorities on a petition seeking disqualification of PML-N leader Khwaja Ahmad Hassaan as chairman from Union Council 107.
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad told the House on Thursday that the government had decided to hold census next month.
ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday issued notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan and attorney general on a petition filed by PTI against the recent elections of mayor and deputy mayor of Islamabad.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the petition of Sindh government to set aside the verdict of the Sindh High Court for holding the election of mayors and deputy mayors in the province through secret ballet.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued notification for holding Local Government (LG) polls in some constituencies on February 21 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as the law and order situation had improved in the province.
ISLAMABAD: The Sindh government has challenged the Sindh High Court’s order to declare the amendment in the local government law as void, whereby secret balloting had been replaced with a show of hands for electing mayors, deputy mayors and other local government representatives in the province.
Karachi: The Sindh High Court dismissed on Tuesday an application of the provincial government seeking suspension of its order for holding elections to mayoral positions through secret balloting.
