Russia says Facebook, Google distributed political ads on election day
- 09-Sep-2019
Russian state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said tech giants Google and Facebook had allowed political advertising during Sunday’s regional elections despite being asked to ban such publicity.
No investigation started yet regarding failure of RTS on election day: minister
- 07-Aug-2018
ISLAMABAD: The investigation regarding failure of Results Transmission System (RTS) on the election day has not yet started and the Cabinet has received a letter from Election Commission of Pakistan for formulating a commission over the matter, it has been reported. Caretaker Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Law Syed Ali Zafar says that the law […]
Election Day was better managed and relatively peaceful: FAFEN
- 27-Jul-2018
ISLAMABAD: The general elections on July 25 were better managed, relatively peaceful and free of any major controversy, said a preliminary report by the independent observer Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN). According to the report the election campaign was long-drawn and competitive and held in an extremely polarized political environment punctuated by a few […]
35,000 policemen deployed on election day duties in Lahore
- 24-Jul-2018
LAHORE: Around 35,000 policemen, 50 DSPs and 200 inspectors under the supervision of 25 SPs would perform duties to maintain law and order and ensure peaceful environment during General Elections 2018 in provincial capital, said a top cop of the city. DIG Operations Shehzad Akbar said that various teams of Dolphin Squad and Police Response […]
Elections 2018: Simple guidelines on how to cast vote
- 21-Jul-2018
ISLAMABAD: A voting method has been outlined by the Election Commission of Pakistan for the General Election 2018 set to be held on the 25th of July. For the upcoming elections, a number of 220 million ballot papers have been printed. The ballot paper for the National Assembly is green whereas white colored paper shall […]