Democratic backsliding Published 09 Mar, 2025 05:17am EDITORIAL: Representative democracy has been on the decline globally, according to the Democracy Index published by...
UK govt warns of Russian interference in general election Published 01 Jul, 2024 07:01am LONDON: Britain’s deputy prime minister warned Sunday that the country’s upcoming general election faces threats...
‘IK, Qureshi not allowed to offer Eid prayers in Adiala jail’ Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Zain Qureshi has claimed that party founding chairman Imran Khan ...
South Africa gears up for ‘most unpredictable’ vote Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am JOHANNESBURG: South Africans braced Tuesday for a tight general election that may loosen the ruling ANC’s 30-year...
Feb 8 polls: Victory of 41 returned candidates challenged by runner-up candidates Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am LAHORE: The victory of 41 returned candidates of the February 8 general election including Federal Minister for...
AGP tells PHC: Party that wins in general election deserves reserved seats Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am PESHAWAR: In the Peshawar High Court, a five-member larger bench headed by Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim on Wednesday ...
India may make more trouble for neighbours: Chinese scholar Published 10 Mar, 2024 03:03am BEIJING: To strongly demonstrate its anti-China and anti-Pakistan stance for inciting domestic religious and...
UK govt woos votes with more pre-election tax cuts Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am LONDON: Britain’s beleaguered government on Wednesday announced a fresh tax cut for millions of workers as it ...
Elections: ECP Sindh starts receiving nomination papers Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Sindh on Wednesday kicked-off the process of receiving nomination...
‘Code of conduct’ unveiled by ECP: Country moves a step closer to general election Published 21 Dec, 2023 03:54am ISLAMABAD: Faced with strong criticism from majority of mainstream political parties over its alleged failure in...
LHC issues notices to ECP on IK’s pleas Published 16 Dec, 2023 05:49am LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court on Friday issued notices to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on...
Party tickets: PML-N body interviews candidates Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) coordination committee Rawalpindi Division on Monday interviewed...
Caretakers must not show political bias Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am It is important to note that the US has sought to make it clear that it does not “favor” anyone for political...
Drap drugged, again! Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am EDITORIAL: Now that pharmacies have been caught charging up to five times more than the maximum retail price (MRP)...
Not the same old policies, please Published 19 Nov, 2023 03:14am EDITORIAL: How typical that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his senior aides told Lahore’s business...
PPP to address rising unemployment, inflation: Bilawal Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am MARDAN: Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari here on Friday said the welfare of the...
Crown of thorns Published 17 Nov, 2023 06:06am EDITORIAL: Political parties have no bigger mission than contesting elections and forming government, quite...
Bangladesh to hold general election on Jan 7 Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:39am DHAKA: Bangladesh will hold a general election on January 7, the country’s chief election commissioner said...
The 2024 general election: PPP and PTI Published 05 Nov, 2023 03:10am That Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari seems to have grabbed a huge opportunity with...
‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am That “a picture is worth a thousand words” (an adage in multiple languages meaning that complex and sometimes...
The game continues Published 28 Oct, 2023 05:58am EDITORIAL: Nawaz Sharif’s triumphant return proves not just that fortune is clearly smiling on him once again, but...
Art of the possible Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am EDITORIAL: PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) is clearly trying to wriggle out of its isolation, moving pieces across ...
General election: It won’t be in govt’s control if IK legally barred: PM Published 01 Oct, 2023 02:59am ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said that it would not be in the caretaker government’s...
KCCI to elect 15 candidates as MC members after four years Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am KARACHI: After four years, members of KCCI are going to vote to elect 15 candidates as member of the KCCI’s...
PTI’s ‘plight’ accentuates under caretakers’ rule? Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am Broadly speaking, President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former chief minister of Punjab Chaudhry Pervez...
President Alvi must quit Published 25 Aug, 2023 06:34am Ironically, the political impasse in the country that refused to die down even after the arrival of a caretaker ...
Confusion regarding general election Published 09 Aug, 2023 05:33am Reports of likely delay in general elections have given birth to a new bout of uncertainty, confusion and pessimism...
General election could be delayed Updated 06 Aug, 2023 09:38am ISLAMABAD: A general election in Pakistan due to take place later this year will be held using a new census, the law...
The mystery deepens Published 05 Aug, 2023 06:00am EDITORIAL: If there weren’t already enough confusion about the possible composition and tenure of the caretaker...
Opposition raises water scarcity issue in Sindh assembly Published 25 Jul, 2023 06:20am KARACHI: Treasury on Monday called the opposition’s concerns as political gimmicks ahead of the general election,...