PTI files reference in SJC against CEC, ECP members
- 27-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has filed reference against the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and the ECP members in SJC, ARY News reported on Saturday. Barrister Ali Zafar filed complaint in the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) on behalf of the party’s secretary general Omar Ayub. The PTI has pleaded for inquiry of misconduct against the […]
ECP prepared to conduct LG elections in Punjab: CEC
- 27-Jun-2024
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sultan Akram Raja said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is prepared to conduct the Local Government (LG) polls in Punjab, ARY News reported. The ECP, headed by the Chief Election Commissioner, held a high-level meeting in Islamabad to discuss preparations for the upcoming LG elections in Punjab. Sultan […]
CEC to chair emergency election commission meeting this evening
- 07-Feb-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Election commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned an emergency meeting this evening, ARY News reported on Wednesday. Chief Election Commission (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja will chair the emergency session. The meeting will get a final briefing over the election preparations, sources said. The CEC will issue key guidelines to officials. Briefings will be […]
Elections 2024 to be held on time: CEC
- 01-Feb-2024
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has expressed concerns over the deteriorating law and order situation in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) ahead of the General Elections 2024 but reaffirmed its commitment to conduct the polls on time, ARY News reported. In an emergency meeting in the wake of violent incidents in Balochistan and […]
CEC writes to PM Kakar, seeks no loadsheding on election day
- 01-Feb-2024
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja on Thursday wrote to Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar urging no loadsheding for three days during election 2024, ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, CEC Sultan Raja requested PM Kakar to direct the concerned authorities for uninterrupted power supply from February 7 to 9. Sources […]
PPP summons CEC emergency meeting over election 2024
- 01-Jan-2024
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has summoned an emergency meeting of the party’s Chief Executive Committee (CEC) on January 3 (Wednesday), ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, the PP’s top decision-making body is expected to make key decisions regarding the general election 2024. Sources said that the PPP leadership will take the party […]
Elections: CEC Raja, CJP Isa discuss LHC verdict repercussions
- 15-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja on Friday called on Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa to discuss the possible repercussions of the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict, ARY News reported citing sources. Sources privy to the development told ARY News that the huddle, attended by Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice […]
PPP urges CEC to remove reservations of all political parties
- 15-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: Information Secretary, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Faisal Karim Kundi Thursday urged the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja to remove the reservations of all the political parties and ensure provision of level playing field to them during the upcoming general elections on February 8. “PPP’s stance on general polls is very clear that […]
Election schedule to be released soon: CEC
- 07-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja said on Thursday that general elections would be held on February 8, 2024 – the date announced earlier for the democratic exercise. In a message on National Voters Day, Raja said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was cognizant of the constitutional and legal responsibilities, adding that […]
MQM-P demands CEC to remove Sindh election commissioner
- 04-Dec-2023
ISLAMABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has demanded the chief election commissioner (CEC) to remove the Sindh EC, citing sources, ARY News reported on Monday. Sources told ARY News that the MQM-P delegation held discussions with the CEC Sikandar Sultan Raja at the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) headquarters in Islamabad today. The delegation members […]