ECP all set to hold LG polls in Islamabad
- 07-Aug-2023
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has completed preparation to hold Local Government (LG) elections in Islamabad, ARY News reported. As per details, the Election Commission of Pakistan held a meeting regarding the LG polls in Islamabad. The secretary stated that the ECP needs a notification of the number of reserved seats and section 17 […]
LG polls: Interior secretary’s absence from key session irks ECP
- 02-Aug-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken notice of the interior secretary’s absence from a key session regarding the local government (LG) polls, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The key session of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for decisions regarding LG polls remained inconclusive due to absence of the interior secretary. The […]
ECP expedites preparations for general, LG elections
- 19-Jun-2023
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has expedited preparations for general elections and local government (LG) polls in Punjab and Balochistan, ARY News reported on Monday. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) reviewed ongoing preparations regarding general elections and LG polls in Punjab and Balochistan in a high-level session chaired by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) […]
MQM boycott resulted in JI’s LG-polls victory: Memon
- 14-Jun-2023
KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon said MQM-P boycott resulted in Jamat-e-Islami (JI)’s Local Government LG-polls victory, ARY News reported. As per details, Sharjeel Memon claimed that PPP has a maximum number of voters for Karachi mayor election, Jamat-e-Islami (JI) is in second number while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is in third. He said that […]
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman accuses PPP of rigging in Sindh LG by-polls
- 08-May-2023
KARACHI: JI Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Momday accused the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) of rigging in the Local Government polls in Sindh, ARY News reported on Monday. Speaking to the media outside comprehensive High School, JI Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said that the PPP repeating history by forgery. He alleged that JI […]
LG polls: ECP orders Sindh chief secretary for foolproof security
- 03-May-2023
KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has ordered the Sindh chief secretary to make foolproof security arrangements for local government (LG) polls in 24 districts, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The election commission is going to hold LG polls on 91 seats of 59 councils on May 7. The ECP directed the Sindh chief […]
ECP issues final results of Karachi LG polls
- 05-Mar-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday released the final results of union committees (UCs) in Karachi where local body elections were held on January 15. The results of 20 UCs have been withheld due to complaints and recounting requests. According to the final results, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) won 84 UCs, Jamaat-e-Islami […]
Islamabad LG polls to be held within 4 months, IHC told
- 02-Mar-2023
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Thursday disposed of intra-court appeals filed against the local government (LG) polls in the federal capital after the ECP assured that elections will be held within 120 days. IHC division bench comprising Chief Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz heard the appeals filed by the federal government […]
MQM-P postpones Karachi sit-in
- 11-Feb-2023
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has postponed its Karahi sit-in, which was scheduled for February 12 against ‘controversial’ local government (LG) polls, ‘flawed’ delimitations and voter lists, ARY News reported on Saturday. Addressing a press conference along with Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori, MQM-P Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui announced that his party was postponing the Karachi […]
MQM-P mulls staging sit-in in Karachi
- 05-Feb-2023
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has started formulating a strategy to hold protests over the ‘controversial’ local government (LG) polls, flawed delimitations and voter list, ARY News reported on Sunday. Sources said MQM-P is mulling to hold a sit-in for an indefinite period in Karachi against the ‘controversial’ LG polls. The MQM-P is likely […]