Tag: Election Commission

Nation should have no doubt about general elections on Feb 8: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 06 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said that the nation should not have any doubts about the general elections scheduled to be held on February 8, 2024. “I have no doubt about it… The concerns are often associated with our political system. We have a history of our own,” he remarked in… Continue reading Nation should have no doubt about general elections on Feb 8: PM

Awareness walk held to mark Voters Day

SUKKUR, Dec 05 (APP):The District Election Commission Sukkur organized a walk here on Tuesday from Minara Road to Sukkur Press Club on the occasion of Voters Day to create awareness among the masses to register their votes and to play their vital role in electing the rulers during elections. District Election Commissioner Azizullah Abbasi, Government… Continue reading Awareness walk held to mark Voters Day

President Alvi, Election Commission agree on holding general polls on Feb 8

ISLAMABAD, Nov 2 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi and the Election Commission of Pakistan on Thursday reached a consensus for holding the general elections in the country on February 8, 2024. The agreement on the election date was reached in a meeting between President Dr Arif Alvi and Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan Sikandar Sultan… Continue reading President Alvi, Election Commission agree on holding general polls on Feb 8

Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Sindh Senator and General Secretary PPP Sindh Syed Waqar Mehdi addressing the participants of the protest demonstration at the office of Election Commission under PPP District South

APP50-190523 KARACHI: May 19 - Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Sindh Senator and General Secretary PPP Sindh Syed Waqar Mehdi addressing the participants of the protest demonstration at the office of Election Commission under PPP District South. APP/AMH/ABB
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President writes to PM; asks to direct authorities concerned to assist ECP for timely polls in provinces

ISLAMABAD, Mar 24 (APP):President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, emphasizing that all relevant executive authorities of federal and provincial governments should be directed to refrain from abuse of human rights and also to assist the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in holding general elections in the provinces… Continue reading President writes to PM; asks to direct authorities concerned to assist ECP for timely polls in provinces

November to prove important in country’s politics: Kh Asif

SIALKOT: October 30 - Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif addressing a Press conference at his residence. APP

SIALKOT, Oct 30 (APP):Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the country’s politics has reached a turning point and the month of November will prove to be very important in the country’s politics. Addressing a press conference at his residence here on Sunday, he said that it was claimed from the march… Continue reading November to prove important in country’s politics: Kh Asif

Zaroya Amjad, District Monitoring Officer, Election Commission, Faisalabad is briefing the media worker at DC Office Committee Room about the election of PP-97.

APP21-140722 FAISALABAD: July 14 - Zaroya Amjad, District Monitoring Officer, Election Commission, Faisalabad is briefing the media worker at DC Office Committee Room about the election of PP-97. APP photo by Tasawar Abbas
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Officers from various Government departments are busy in receiving training from the Election Commission of Pakistan for the post of presiding officers in connection with upcoming Local Body Elections 2022 at Government Elementary College.

APP25-090622 LARKANA: June 09 - Officers from various Government departments are busy in receiving training from the Election Commission of Pakistan for the post of presiding officers in connection with upcoming Local Body Elections 2022 at Government Elementary College. APP photo by Nadeem Akhtar Soomro
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President appoints two ECP members from Punjab, KP

ISLAMABAD, May 30 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday appointed Babar Hassan Bharwana and Justice (R) Ikramullah Khan as members of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) respectively. The president made these appointments in terms of Article 218 (2) (b) of the Constitution on the advice of the prime… Continue reading President appoints two ECP members from Punjab, KP

NA passes Elections (Amendment) Bill-2022 with majority vote

ISLAMABAD, May 26 (APP):The National Assembly on Thursday passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2022, restoring the amendments of Act No LV of 2021 to their original contents for conducting more pilot projects before using I-voting and EVMs in general elections, with a majority vote after clause-by-clause reading. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Javed Murtaza Abbasi had… Continue reading NA passes Elections (Amendment) Bill-2022 with majority vote

Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed talking to media persons alongwith other PTI Leaders during protest of PTI outside Election Commission of Pakistan

APP08-260422 ISLAMABAD: April 26 – Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed talking to media persons alongwith other PTI Leaders during protest of PTI outside Election Commission of Pakistan. APP photo by Ashhad
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Elections to be held on EVM: Faisal Javed

ISLAMABAD, Apr 4 (APP):Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Senator Faisal Javed Khan has said that general elections would be held on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Overseas Pakistanis would be able to vote via internet voting. In a statement, he said that “PTI kicks off its election campaign and Parliamentary Board to be formed soon”. He… Continue reading Elections to be held on EVM: Faisal Javed

The door-to-door verification of voter lists is underway by the Election Commission of Pakistan at Malir area in Provincial Capital city

KARACHI, December 17: The door-to-door verification of voter lists is underway by the Election Commission of Pakistan at Malir area in Provincial Capital city. APP Photo by Syed Abbas Mehdi
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Director Election Commission Khushal Zada addressing during Women in Local Government Convention at Puta Hall

APP23-151221 PESHAWAR: December 15 - Director Election Commission Khushal Zada addressing during Women in Local Government Convention at Puta Hall. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum
APP23-151221 PESHAWAR: APP24-151221 PESHAWAR: December 15 - Resident Director Aurat Foundation Shabina Ayaz addressing during Women in Local Government Convention at Puta Hall. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum APP25-151221 PESHAWAR: December 15 - Resident Director Aurat Foundation Shabina Ayaz in a group photo with other participants during Women in Local Government Convention at Puta Hall.… Continue reading Director Election Commission Khushal Zada addressing during Women in Local Government Convention at Puta Hall

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