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Senate polls saga: PM wants end to menace of horse trading, ensure sanctity of vote

A notification for the senators elected unopposed would be issued after the March 3 polls in other three provinces and the federal capital, the spokesperson further informed.

Published 01 Mar, 2021 08:14pm

Pakistan

ECP asks for avoiding illegal practices in Senate polls

He said while entering into the polling station, each voter would ensure that he or she did not possess mobile phone or other such electronic device or gadget which could be used to take photograph of the marked ballot paper.

Published 28 Feb, 2021 06:37pm

Pakistan

SHC allows PTI’s Saifullah to contest Senate polls

Makhdoom Ali Khan Advocate pleaded Saifullah Abro’s challenge to the rejection of his nomination papers in high court.

Published 25 Feb, 2021 06:04pm

Pakistan

36 to contest Senate polls for Balochistan seats

The Election Commission of Pakistan has set February 25 as the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers.

Updated 24 Feb, 2021 07:49pm

Pakistan

Saifullah Abro, Rauf Siddiqui Challenge Election Tribunal’s decision in SHC

Both candidates have requested the court to permit them to contest the Senate election
Abro is accused of concealing his assets

Published 24 Feb, 2021 01:45pm

Pakistan

ET allows Vawda to contest Senate polls

Mandokhel had filed the appeal in SHC’s election tribunal and he stated that, the Returning Officer (RO) accepted Vawda’s nomination papers by neglecting of facts and law.

Published 23 Feb, 2021 06:07pm

Pakistan

Elahi discusses Senate polls with Buzdar

LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Ch Pervaiz Elahi called on Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar here on Monday and...

Published 23 Feb, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Senate polls: Nawaz assures Gilani of PML-N's support

LAHORE: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo...

Updated 21 Feb, 2021 10:24am

Pakistan

ECP issues production orders for Shehbaz Sharif, Ali Wazir and three others

The ECP has also issued production orders for Khurshid Shah, Khawaja Asif and Hamza Shehbaz.
These five detained lawmakers can now cast their vote on March 3.

Published 20 Feb, 2021 12:02pm

Pakistan

Opposition plans to buy PTI lawmakers to get its Senators elected by opposing open ballot: PM

Imran says a market has been set up to buy politicians and rates have been set
During the past years, the opposition parties favoured use of open ballot in the Senate elections but now they are forcing the government on use of secret ballot: Premiere

Published 19 Feb, 2021 05:04pm

Pakistan

Pervaiz Rasheed challenges rejection of nomination papers for Senate polls

The senior party leader moved the Lahore High Court (LHC)’s election tribunal against the rejection of his nomination papers.
In his appeal, Rasheed made ECP and Returning Officer (RO) as parties.

Updated 19 Feb, 2021 08:07pm

Pakistan

Nomination papers of 11 candidates for Senate polls in KP rejected during scrutiny

Appeal against scrutiny and rejection of nomination papers can be filed till February 19, adds the statement.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 08:13pm

Pakistan

Shahbaz Gill asks opposition parties to support open ballot in Senate polls

Shahbaz said interestingly the PML-N was supporting a former prime minister in the upcoming Senate election from the Federal Capital, who was earlier 'not eligible' for them in the past.

Published 18 Feb, 2021 06:36pm

Pakistan

Senate polls: Nomination papers of all PPP candidates from Sindh approved by ECP

The election commission will conduct scrutiny of the nomination papers of further 22 candidates submitted for 11 senate seats for general as well as the seats for technocrats and women categories
The PPP has issued tickets to Taj Haider, Shahadat Awan, Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, Salim Mandviwalla and Sherry Rehman, for Sindh’s general seats

Published 18 Feb, 2021 12:51pm

Pakistan

Senate elections: ECP to begin process of scrutiny of nomination papers today

The process of scrutiny of nomination papers will continue till tomorrow.
A total of 170 candidates have filed their nomination papers with ECP.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 11:04am

Pakistan

Senate polls: PTI to emerge victorious, claims Rashid

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Tuesday said that there would be no surprise in the Senate polls, and...

Updated 17 Feb, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

PM gives Vawda clean chit to contest Senate polls

ISLAMABAD: Finally, the lady luck smiled on the Water Resources Minister Faisal Vawda as Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Updated 17 Feb, 2021 09:38am

Pakistan

PTI to emerge victorious in upcoming Senate polls: Sheikh Rasheed

He disagreed with the impression that there would be any surprise in the Senate polls for the PTI.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 07:58pm

Pakistan

PTI challenges Yousaf Raza Gillani’s nomination papers for Senate polls

Gillani doesn’t meet the criteria of Article 62 and he did not mention being a convicted person in his nomination papers, claimed PTI leader.
Fareed Rehman alleged that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader has concealed the facts in the nomination papers.

Updated 16 Feb, 2021 02:56pm

Pakistan

Nomination papers filing for Senate polls completes, 51 candidates in the run for 12 seats in KP

Polling for senate polls will be held on March 3.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 08:05pm

Pakistan

SC summons ECP Chief, others members in Presidential reference hearing

The CJP remarked that election should be conducted in secret but it should also be open to an investigation if a complaint is lodged regarding it.
ECP's legal representative said that secrecy is the mandate of Article 226.

Updated 15 Feb, 2021 06:26pm

Pakistan

Maryam says she will not request govt to remove her name from ECL

PML-N vice-president said she needs to undergo a surgery that can’t be performed in Pakistan
Maryam says PPP leader Yousaf Raza Gillani is a joint candidate of the PDM for Senate elections

Updated 15 Feb, 2021 04:31pm

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

Senate tickets allotted to ‘handpicked’ candidates

ISLAMABAD, February 13, 2021: In violation of its manifesto pledge to uphold merit, the ruling Pakistan...

Published 14 Feb, 2021 03:49am

Pakistan

PM’s formed Committee to probe vote buying in 2018 Senate polls meets

The committee will also request those who may have first hand information or knowledge of the incident to share this information with the committee either in writing or in person.

Published 13 Feb, 2021 08:02pm

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

Senate elections: ECP extends date to file nomination papers till February 15

The ECP said the date has been extended after requests were made by candidates, as well as reports that candidates are facing difficulties in the completion of legal formalities regarding filing of nomination papers.
Senate elections will be held on March 3.

Updated 13 Feb, 2021 03:50pm

Pakistan

PPP finalizes names of Palwasha Khan, Taj Haider among others for Senate polls

Former president Asif Ali Zardari and Bilawal Bhutto gave approval for names of the candidates
The PPP decided to give ticket to Dr. Karim Khawaja for special seat of technocrat and Jam Mehtab Dahar for the general seats

Published 12 Feb, 2021 03:05pm

Pakistan

PTI finalises Faisal Vawda, Hafeez Shaikh and others as candidates for Senate polls

The Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry disclosed the development in a series of tweets stating that the party has finalised most of its candidates for the Senate polls.
"From Sindh, Faisal Vawda will contest the election while Saifullah Abro will contest the election for the technocrats seat as the PTI's candidate," the minister tweeted.

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 08:56pm

Senate polls on March 3

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Thursday, announced holding Senate polls on March 3 on 48 out of ...

Updated 12 Feb, 2021 09:27am

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Euro to USD / Apr 26	1.07

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Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 25	20535
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 25	240900
Petrol/Litre / Apr 26	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 26	83.89
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 26	2336.33
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786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 26 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 26 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 26 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 26 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 26 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 26 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 26 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 26 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 26 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

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P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 26 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 26 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 26 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 26 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 26 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 26 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 26 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 26 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 26 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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