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Senate elections: 12 more candidates file nomination papers on last day

With the filing of 12 more nomination papers, the total number of candidates from Punjab had reached 29.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 08:07pm

Pakistan

MQM-P withdraws decision for not contesting Senate elections

The deadline to submit the nomination papers for the upcoming Senate polls falls today.
Amir Khan has decided to submit his nomination papers after being insisted on by the party members.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 03:23pm

Pakistan

Senate elections: 100 candidates file nomination papers so far

ISLAMABAD: As many as 100 candidates’ submitted nominations, till Sunday, for Senate elections being held on March...

Published 15 Feb, 2021 04:53am

Pakistan

‘Govt wants to ensure impartiality in Senate elections’

LAHORE: Terming the opposition of open ballot voting in the Senate polls as the support of “vote for sale,”...

Published 15 Feb, 2021 04:53am

Pakistan

Candidates submit nomination papers ahead of Balochistan senate elections

Six candidates have filed their nomination papers against the seats of senate reserved for minorities and women.

Published 14 Feb, 2021 07:57pm

Pakistan

Govt wants to hold Senate polls through open ballot to discourage use of money: Qureshi

Qureshi says government is committed to bring reforms in the electoral process to bring change in the decades old corrupt political system of the country
There is possibility of extradition of Nawaz Sharif, but it is a lengthy and complicated process: FM

Published 14 Feb, 2021 12:19pm

Pakistan

ECP approves Yousaf Raza Gillani’s application to transfer vote to Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday approved former prime minister Yousaf Raza...

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 09:57am

Pakistan

Senate elections: Article 266 stipulates secret ballot: Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that Article 266 of the Constitution calls for holding of...

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 09:57am

Nomination papers can be submitted till Monday: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has revised Senate elections schedule and extended till ...

Published 14 Feb, 2021 03:49am

PTI unveils final list of its candidates

ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Saturday issued the final list of its candidates for the...

Updated 14 Feb, 2021 10:00am

Pakistan

24 candidates submit nomination papers for Senate elections

According to spokesperson of KP Elections Commission, twelve candidates submitted their nomination papers on General Seats.

Published 13 Feb, 2021 07:51pm

Pakistan

Jamat–e-Islami finalises three candidates for Senate elections

The party has nominated Amna Jadoon on Women seat and Javed Gill has been named to contest for minority seat.

Published 13 Feb, 2021 07:48pm

Pakistan

ECP extends date for submission of nomination papers for Senate elections till Monday

The last date for disposing of these appeals is 23rd of this month. The revised list of candidates will be published on 24st of this month.

Published 13 Feb, 2021 06:32pm

Pakistan

PTI announces final list of Senate candidates

The list was made public by the Federal Science Minster Fawad Chaudhry on Twitter.
Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and Fauzia Arshad have been selected as the PTI's candidates from Islamabad.

Updated 13 Feb, 2021 04:24pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM briefs PM about core issues

LAHORE: Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Friday and apprised him about...

Published 13 Feb, 2021 04:11am

Pakistan

Senate elections: PPP, PML-N and PTI announce candidates' names

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and the ruling Pakistan...

Published 13 Feb, 2021 04:11am

Pakistan

Senate polls: PTI to emerge as majority party: Buzdar

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has asserted that the PTI will achieve success in the upcoming...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 11:46pm

Two-member judgment was made per incuriam: AGP

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court noted that in view of its previous judgment, there was no need of the Presidential...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 09:28am

Pakistan

SC adjourns presidential reference about Senate elections till Monday

The local bodies elections were held under provincial laws and the Election Act, he added.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 08:59pm

Pakistan

Senate Elections to be held on March 3, announces ECP

ECP states that nomination forms of candidates will be submitted on February 12 and 13 while the preliminary list of candidates will be released on February 14
The Senate elections will be held on two Islamabad seats, 11 Punjab seats, 11 Sindh seats and12 Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa seats: Election Commission

Published 11 Feb, 2021 12:49pm

Pakistan

Senate vote-purchase: PM questions politicians' credibility over ‘trading conscience in name of democracy’

He recalled that he was approached by different people for money and offered funds for Shaukat Khanum hospital as another mode of bribe.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 06:20pm

Pakistan

Aijaz Anwar Chuhan appointed as Returning Officer for Senate elections

The statement further said there were 11 seats from Sindh including seven general, two reserved for women and two reserved for technocrats including Ulema.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 06:02pm

Pakistan

Malpractices in Senate elections is negation of democracy: PM

Imran Khan recalled that it was he who expelled his twenty MPAs in KP for their involvement in the horse trading in the previous Senate elections.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 05:31pm

KP law minister quits ahead of Senate elections

PESHAWAR: Law Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sultan Mahmood Khan on Tuesday resigned due to his purported appearance in...

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:12am

Editorials

An ill-conceived ordinance

EDITORIAL: In a surprise move on Saturday, the government promulgated the Election (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021, for...

Published 10 Feb, 2021 04:12am

Pakistan

Govt determined to stop cycle of corruption in Senate elections: PM

This is what the PDM cabal wants to now protect by supporting a corruption-friendly system.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 11:56pm

Pakistan

PDM wants to protect 'corruption-friendly' system: Imran Khan

A video clip making rounds on social sites, was around the time of the Senate elections 2018, earlier today, showing a couple of PTI MNAs allegedly taking money from former MPA of the PPP, Mohammad Ali Bacha.
The prime minister blamed the "ruling elites" for coming into power and making money to purchase decision-makers, bureaucrats and the media to "consolidate their power and rob nation's wealth.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 08:10pm

Pakistan

PM Imran directs to remove KP law minister after horse-trading video

The SAPM said that a report will be presented to the prime minister after carrying out a thorough investigation into the matter.
In the video, stacks of currency can be seen sitting atop a table in front of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PTI MPAs.

Updated 09 Feb, 2021 08:17pm

Pakistan

Returning officers, Polling Officers for the Senate election announced

Special secretary Zafar Iqbal has been named as returning officer, while Shamshad Khan, Shahid Iqbal, Asif Ali Yaseen, Waqas Ahmed, Atif Rahim, Kashif Abbas and Tabassum Javed will perform duties as polling officers for the upper house election in Islamabad.
ECP will announce the schedule of the Senate election on February 11.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 05:13pm

Pakistan

Senate elections on open ballot: Sindh govt to challenge presidential ordinance in court: Bilawal

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday alleged that PTI-led federal...

Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 3	278.23
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 3	278.03
USD to Japanese Yen / May 3	153.05
USD to Swiss Franc / May 3	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 3	1.25
Euro to USD / May 3	1.08

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 3	5127.79
India Sensex / May 3	73878.15
Tokyo Nikkei / May 3	38236.07
Nasdaq / May 3	16156.33
Hang Seng / May 3	18475.92
FTSE 100 / May 3	8213.49
Dow Jones / May 3	38675.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 3	18001.60

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 3	78.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 3	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 3	205418
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 3	2301.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 3	78.06
Petrol/Litre / May 4	288.49

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Losers
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Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 4 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 4 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 4 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 4 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 4 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 4 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 4 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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