Pakistan election
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Imran Khan not to contest for PTI chairman's post, nominates close aide to lead the party 

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is set to conduct intra-party elections within the 20-day time frame set by the election commission to retain the '‘bat' as its electoral symbol, ahead of general elections.

published on : 29th November 2023
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Imran Khan dares Nawaz Sharif to contest against him in any constituency in upcoming Pakistan polls

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced that general elections are expected to be held in the last week of January 2024. However, no specific date has been announced.

published on : 25th October 2023
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Project Nawaz could be Pakistan’s path to redemption

Nawaz Sharif’s return after four years of exile marks a turning point for the troubled nation. It starts a new political shadow play in which the army plays puppeteer

published on : 25th October 2023
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Ex-Pak PM Sharif's sentence suspended in Al-Azizia case; courts grant him bail in graft cases

The Punjab caretaker government's decision came at the time when Sharif was appearing before the Islamabad High Court to seek bail in the Al-Azizia case.

published on : 24th October 2023
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Pakistan court grants bail to ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, suspends arrest warrant in Toshakhana case

The exiled politician was convicted in corruption cases and was declared a proclaimed offender in the Toshakhana vehicle case, which is pending before an accountability court in Islamabad.

published on : 19th October 2023
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Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan can't contest in polls despite sentence suspension, say legal experts

Experts believe Khan's legal team made a significant mistake by not requesting the suspension of the trial court's August 5 judgment.

published on : 30th August 2023
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Pakistan's Election Commission likely to announce polls schedule before delimitation ends

The CEC also talked about the pressure from other political parties for the yet-to-start delimitation exercise prior to the elections, a participant in the meeting told Dawn.

published on : 30th August 2023
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Understanding Pakistan’s flawed democracy as it heads for general election

Going against the military is the cardinal sin in Pakistan's politics and ex-premier Imran Khan's predicament is neither different nor will it be the last such incident.

published on : 13th August 2023
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Pakistan PM Sharif, Opposition leader Riaz to finalise on caretaker premier ahead of elections

In case the two fail to agree on a name, the matter would be referred to a parliamentary committee.

published on : 12th August 2023
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Nawaz to be Pakistan PM if PML-N wins; 'neutral' person to be interim premier: Shehbaz Sharif

Nawaz Sharif was disqualified in 2017 by the Supreme Court. In 2018, he became ineligible to hold public office for life after a Supreme Court verdict in the Panama Papers case.

published on : 31st July 2023
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Pakistan govt to hand over power to caretaker setup before completion of its tenure: PM Shehbaz

Just a couple of days ago the premier had announced that his government would complete its tenure which is ending on August 13.

published on : 17th July 2023
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Former Pakistan leaders Nawaz Sharif, Asif Zardari meet in UAE over election, seat sharing

Insiders said that it was decided that Sharif and Zardari would "talk directly" on these issues instead of allowing a prolonged debate "at the lower level", which would be a waste of time.

published on : 28th June 2023
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