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NA-249 Karachi by-election on April 29: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has fixed April 29 as the polling date for bye-election on...

Published 13 Mar, 2021 04:28am

Pakistan

PTI expels two MPAs over violation of party discipline

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh wing on Thursday has expelled its MPAs Muhammad Aslam Abro and ...

Updated 12 Mar, 2021 10:08am

Pakistan

Re-polling in NA-75 Sialkot: SC rejects PTI candidate’s plea to suspend ECP order

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate’s petition to suspend...

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Pakistan

NA-75, Daska: ECP reschedules by-election for April 10

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday rescheduled by-elections NA-75, Daska as it will now ...

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:45am

Pakistan

Objection on Elections Bill: NA panel calls advisor, law minister for briefing

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs raised objection on “The Elections...

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 09:45am

IHC, too, turns down PTI’s plea

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday turned down Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNA Ali Nawaz...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

PPP urges SC, ECP to take notice of Shibli’s remarks

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Wednesday urged the Supreme Court and the Election Commission to take...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

ECP notifies Gilani’s victory, rejects PTI’s plea

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday notified Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani of Pakistan Peoples...

Published 11 Mar, 2021 05:25am

Pakistan

ECP rejects plea to stop issuing Vawda's Senate win notification

The commission directed Faisal Vawda, who appeared in person in the hearing along with his new counsel to appear again and submit his answers to the commission in the next hearing.

Updated 11 Mar, 2021 12:49am

Pakistan

SC directs ECP to submit record of NA-75 election

The hearing of the case was adjourned until Tuesday.

Published 10 Mar, 2021 06:37pm

Pakistan

ECP notifies victory of 48 senators

The victory notifications of all 48 senators, including PTI’s Faisal Vawda and PPP’s Yousaf Raza Gilani have been issued.
The election commission further decided to conduct a hearing on Ali Haider Gilani’s video scandal.

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 08:07pm

Pakistan

ECP reschedules NA-75 Daska by-polls to April 10

"The election date has been extended to bring transparency in the elections and make the administrative matters foolproof," the ECP said.
The commission had had ordered re-polling in the entire NA-75 Sialkot-IV on March 18.

Updated 10 Mar, 2021 05:27pm

Opinion

‘Govt versus ECP’

This is apropos a Business Recorder letter to the editor “Govt versus ECP” carried by the newspaper on Sunday....

Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Gilani's conduct guided by deep ethics?

"So the ruling party reckons that it's Gilani or bust?!"

Published 10 Mar, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

ECP changes polling staff for NA-75 Daska re-election

“The other 339 polling stations will have the similar staff that worked during February 19 by-poll,” it said.
Deputy Commissioner Gujranwala Sohail Ashraf has been given an additional charge of Commissioner Gujranwala and CPO Gujranwala Sarfraz Ahmed Falki as Regional Police Officer (RPO).

Updated 09 Mar, 2021 06:30pm

Pakistan

ECP rejects PTI’s plea seeking stay on Yousuf Raza Gilani’s victory notification

PTI’s legal representative Barrister Ali Zafar, Lawmakers Farrukh Habib and Kanwal Shauzab appeared before the commission and recorded their arguments.
Barrister Ali Zafar claimed that rigging was carried out during the Senate polls through money and party tickets.

Published 09 Mar, 2021 03:25pm

Pakistan

ECP urged to fix early hearing of Gillani's son video scandal

He said that Senate election was stolen adding that it was an attempt to derail the democratic process.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 09:02pm

Pakistan

ECP to ensure women’s effective participatory role in electoral process: CEC

He added they face all hardships with the bravery to strengthen the democratic process.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:01pm

Pakistan

Govt to present solid evidence of corruption before court, ECP about Senate elections: Shibli

Shibli said more members of the National Assembly have now reposed confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister than 2018.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 05:49pm

Pakistan

ECP asked to stop notification of Yousaf Gillani’s victory

Farrukh Habib said that the whole nation is fully aware of the leaked video of Yousuf Raza Gillani's son in which he informs method of spoiling vote in Senate polls.

Updated 07 Mar, 2021 05:23pm

Pakistan

ECP to hear Ali Gillani’s leaked video matter on Thursday

The application to this effect was filed by PTI parliamentarians Kanwal Shauzab and Farrukh Habib.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:57pm

Pakistan

Govt stands with national institutions including ECP: Senator Faisal

He said the country's institutions such as judiciary and the ECP are sovereign and working independently.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:55pm

Pakistan

Govt has decided to bring electoral reforms to ensure complete transparency in elections: PM

He clarified that his concerns on the Senate elections were not aimed at doing away with the independence of Election Commission of Pakistan.

Published 06 Mar, 2021 05:51pm

Pakistan

Fawad Chaudhry terms ECP’s response ‘inappropriate’

“ECP is respectable to us and will remain”, said Fawad.
“We are not planning to hold any protest in front of the supreme electoral body,” said federal minister.

Published 05 Mar, 2021 04:44pm

Pakistan

“Every political party and politician should have the courage to accept defeat,” says ECP in response to PM Khan’s speech

“ECP cannot do any amendment against the law, and if anybody has reservation, the constitutional way is open for all,” says the electoral body.
The national institutions should be allowed to work without any pressure, said ECP.

Updated 05 Mar, 2021 09:26pm

Pakistan

ECP should take notice of horse trading in Senate polls: Zartaj

The minister questioned over the victory of Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Gillani as it had no majority in the national assembly.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 09:30pm

Pakistan

PPP secures seven Senate seats from Sindh

KARACHI: The PPP emerged as triumphant with seven seats, while PTI and MQM secured two each in Senate Election from...

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:36am

Pakistan

IHC declares, it can't disqualify Vawda after his resignation from NA seat

The court further said that there were consequences of submission of false statement by somebody, under the judgment of Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 08:27pm

Pakistan

In upset for PTI, PPP's Yousuf Raza Gilani wins Senate seat from Islamabad

Gilani received 169 votes while Sheikh was able to muster 164 votes.
Independent candidate Abdul Qadir, JUI-F's Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri and BNP's Muhammad Qasim have each been elected to a general seat
MQM's candidate for a women's seat Khalida Ateeb won with 57 votes, while PPP's Palwasha Khan also won with 60 votes

Updated 03 Mar, 2021 09:28pm

Editorials

SC on Senate polls

EDITORIAL: The much-anticipated Supreme Court (SC) ruling on the upcoming Senate polls was delivered on March 1,...

Published 03 Mar, 2021 05:49am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 10	278.14
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 10	277.97
USD to Japanese Yen / May 10	155.78
USD to Swiss Franc / May 10	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 10	1.25
Euro to USD / May 10	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 10	5222.68
India Sensex / May 10	72664.47
Tokyo Nikkei / May 10	38229.11
Nasdaq / May 10	16340.87
Hang Seng / May 10	18963.68
FTSE 100 / May 10	8433.76
Dow Jones / May 10	39512.84
Germany DAX 30 / May 10	18772.85

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 10	78.26
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 10	2360.50
Cotton US¢/pound / May 10	77.31
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 11	19935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 11	208762
Petrol/Litre / May 12	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 12 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 12 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 12 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 12 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 12 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 12 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 12 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 12 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 12 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 12 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 12 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 12 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 12 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 12 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 12 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 12 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 12 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 12 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 12 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 12 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 12 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 12 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 12 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 12 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 12 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 12 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 12 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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