ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehrik Insaf has decided to go slow in launching an all-out agitation against the ECP especially its four members who were reportedly involved in the electoral irregularities in last general elections.
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ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) today rejected opposition leader Syed Khursheed Shah’s demand for the resignation of commission’s members. According to sources, ECP maintains that there is no legal standing of Shah’s demand as only Supreme Judicial Council can remove any member.
ISLAMABAD: While elections are being declared void because of Nadra’ technical stance that thumb impressions manually taken on paper could not be verified from authority’s database of digitally captured impressions in every case, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) stated on Monday that during its pilot project in NA-19 by-elections, thumb impressions of physically present persons could not verified in 54 percent cases from the digital biometric machines.
ISLAMABAD: Lahore election tribunal judge Kazim Ali Malik was conscious of the fact that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s petition against Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq was a ‘high-profile’ election dispute, and he noted it in his ruling.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday decided not to get “bullied” by any political party or leader and thus reached a consensus decision to convey to the PTI that the constitutional body was not liable to give any explanation to any private individual or entity.
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Monday to hold by-election in Punjab Assembly constituency PP-16 Attock-II.
ISLAMABAD: The office of the National Assembly Speaker fell vacant on Monday but neither the Constitution nor any law defines any specific period during which election for the new speaker must be held if the assembly is not in session.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday shared the results of its first pilot project where they used biometric machines to identify genuineness of voters before they can cast their votes.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sardar Raza Khan on Monday refused to accept the resignation of Riaz Kiyani, member Election Commission from Punjab.
ISLAMABAD: The Elec¬tion Commission of Pakistan (ECP) de-notified on Monday National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq as MNA from NA-122 (Lahore-V) with effect from Aug 22.
ISLAMABAD: Forty-eight hours after the election tribunal ordering re-polling in the NA-122 constituency, Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is considering filing a reference in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) for the removal of four members of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan is asking for the resignation of the same Nadra chairman who was being praised by PTI in the recent past and because of whose honest verification report, PTI succeeded in getting a favourable decision against Sardar Ayaz Sadiq from the Election Tribunal.
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has started preparations to respond to the letter written by PTI Chairman Imran Khan demanding its resignation.
ISLAMABAD: Pilot project of Biometric verification of voters at 30 polling stations during by-elections in NA-19 Haripur on August 16 by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and Nadra proved unsuccessful because of serious deficiencies in system and telecom network.
ISLAMABAD: According to the legal advisers of Ayaz Sadiq key figures on the basis of which the judgement of NA-122 Election Tribunal is based are wrong and contrary to what was reported to the tribunal by a local commission by NADRA.
