ECP may summon PM, Punjab CM over LG polls delay ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) can summon Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief Minister... Published 03 Jun, 2025 06:14am
Pakistan ECP reschedules hearing of Punjab LG polls delay case ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has rescheduled till Monday the hearing of a case involving the... Published 28 May, 2025 06:02am
Pakistan ECP summons Punjab CS, LG Secretary on 29th ISLAMABAD: The country’s top election enforcer on Thursday finally had it with provincial government of Punjab’s... Published 23 May, 2025 06:57am
Pakistan LHC seeks reply on JI’s plea LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday sought a reply from the secretary local government within fortnight on a... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:27am
Pakistan Delay in Punjab LG polls: Finalised draft of law sent to PA for legislation, ECP informed ISLAMABAD: In the wake of lingering delay in holding local government elections in Punjab, the provincial government... Published 27 Feb, 2025 08:56am
Pakistan ECP forms body on ICT LG polls matter ISLAMABAD: With uncertainty surrounding the fate of the local government elections in the federal capital once ... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am
Print ECP holds Islamabad LG poll schedule ‘in abeyance’ ISLAMABAD: What implies, yet again, the postponement of the long-delayed local government polls in the federal... Updated 05 Sep, 2024 08:51am
Editorials Local governments and the ruling elite EDITORIAL: Uncertainty hangs over the overdue local governments (LGs) elections in Islamabad. This past Tuesday the... Published 30 Aug, 2024 06:50am
Pakistan ICT LG delimitation to begin today The preparation of the preliminary list of the UCs in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) will start from June 1 Updated 01 Jun, 2024 04:18pm
Pakistan LGs barred from announcing, executing uplift schemes till elections ISLAMABAD: Failing to hold local government elections in Punjab, the country’s largest province, and Islamabad, ... Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am
Pakistan Punjab elections to take place on April 30: ECP ECP releases election schedule for Punjab Updated 08 Mar, 2023 08:24pm
Pakistan PPP, JI won equal number of seats in Karachi LG polls: ECP KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Sunday officially released the results of the local government... Updated 06 Mar, 2023 07:11am
Pakistan Ali Zaidi, other PTI leaders booked in DC office protest case KARACHI: Police on Thursday booked Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders Ali Zaidi, Bilal Ghaffar, Saeed Afridi, and... Published 20 Jan, 2023 07:40am
Pakistan Sindh LG elections: JI says PPP likely to address its reservations KARACHI: Jamaat-i-Islami’s (JI) Hafiz Naeemur Rehman said on Thursday that he was hopeful the PPP would address ... Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am
Pakistan JI protests against ‘rigging’ in LG polls KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Tuesday stepped up protests against “rigging” in the local government polls in... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Print Punjab to hold snap polls? LAHORE: A snap local election will be held in Punjab, officials said, after the provincial leader, an ally of ousted... Updated 17 Jan, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan PPP makes a clean sweep in Sehwan KARACHI: Sindh’s ruling party, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) candidates won from Sehwan Sharif’s all eight... Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am
Print PPP, JI claim victories: LG elections marred by low turnout KARACHI: On Sunday the much delayed local bodies elections were held in Karachi, and Hyderabad divisions amid a... Updated 16 Jan, 2023 11:27am
Print LG polls in Karachi, Hyderabad: ‘Low’ turnout mirrors people’s reaction: MQM-P KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan (MQM-P) Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Sunday said that the low... Updated 16 Jan, 2023 09:56am
Pakistan MQM refuses to accept ECP’s verdict KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) while refusing to accept the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s... Published 14 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan ECP says local bodies elections in Karachi, Hyderabad to take place on Jan 15 ECP rejects Sindh government's ruling to delay LG polls Updated 13 Jan, 2023 10:19pm
Pakistan Karachi, Hyderabad: PSP, Farooq faction, MQM-P reunite ahead of LG polls KARACHI: Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) and MQM Bahali Committee of Farooq Sattar have formally announced the merger with... Published 13 Jan, 2023 06:05am
Pakistan LG polls won’t be held in Karachi, Hyderabad, Dadu on Jan 15: Sindh govt KARACHI: In a major development, the Sindh government announced on late Thursday night that the local government... Updated 13 Jan, 2023 08:48am
Pakistan Increase in number of UCs in ICT: IHC asks federal govt to share summary, minutes of cabinet meeting ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Monday, asked the federal government to share the minutes of the cabinet... Published 10 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan LG polls: SHC seeks ECP reply over appointments after schedule’s announcement KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan to submit its report by... Published 05 Jan, 2023 07:20am
Pakistan LG elections: JI gives Sindh govt 24-hour deadline for announcing stance KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has given a 24-hour deadline to the Pakistan... Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:48am
Pakistan Petition filed by PTI, JI taken up: IHC issues notice to ECP on LG polls deferral ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday issued notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) ... Published 29 Dec, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan ECP supports use of electronic voting machines: Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja says there should be proper procedures in place to handle the voting Updated 07 Dec, 2022 07:28pm
Pakistan JI candidates to contest 85 LG seats of UCs in federal capital ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) nominated candidates would contest elections in over 85 union councils (UCs) of the... Published 05 Dec, 2022 07:58am
Print Second phase of LG polls in AJK tomorrow MUZAFFARABAD: The second round of local government (LG) elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will be held... Published 02 Dec, 2022 06:52am