Saturday, May 25, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD After re-polling, PTI’s Dr Arif Alvi won Karachi’s NA-250, while the party candidates remained runners up in 15 other NA constituencies. The port city has been MQM’s stronghold and this has been reflected in 2013 polls ...

Saturday, May 25, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: CEC Fakhruddin G Ebrahim will visit Mauritius for five days from May 26 on the invitation of the Mauritian Election Commission. The ECP Secretary, Ishtiak Ahmad Khan would also accompany the CEC. ...

Thursday, May 23, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday notified the names of the returned candidates of the National Assembly and four provincial assemblies with a record 41 seats (14 of NA) still vacant due to different ...

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jehangir Khan Tareen on Tuesday alleged irregularities in May 11 polls and claimed out of 220, the seals of 170 polling bags were broken while counter foils of some 26,500 ballot papers ...

Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement with 18 MNAs-elect may have to sit on the opposition benches alongside Imran Khan in the National Assembly, as there has been no formal offer or invitation so far from PML-N to it to join its ...

Sunday, May 19, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD Pakistan Muslim League- Quaid (PML-Q) pocketed 126 seats of the National Assembly, unbelievable it seems and rightly so. But that was in the 2002 general election while in 2013 polls, this party could hardly bag 02 NA ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday dismissed a plea by the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) for re-election in NA-250, Karachi, instead of re-polling at only 43 polling stations. The commission asked for ...

Friday, May 17, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Contesting the allegations of rigging, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday said the presiding officers would be held accountable for every single ballot paper adding that the system put in place would not ...

Friday, May 17, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)’s Additional Secretary, Muhammad Afzal Khan, who often interacted with the media, attained the age of superannuation and May 16 (Thursday) was his last day in the office here. ...

Thursday, May 16, 2013
Mumtaz Alvi
Islamabad Of all the 18 parties which made their way to the National Assembly in the May 11 general elections, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) holds a unique record of its as many as 12 out of 18 MNAs-elect pocketing from ...