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Pakistan poll body extends deadline for filing nomination papers to Sunday

22 Dec 2023

Tariq Butt, Correspondent / Reuters Pakistan extended a Friday deadline for candidates to file nomination papers for a national election by two days, the election commission said, allowing extra...

Pakistan general elections to be held in the last week of January 2024

21 Sep 2023

Tariq Butt, Correspondent The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday announced that the next parliamentary polls would be held in the last week of January...

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz retires from international cricket

16 Aug 2023

Pakistan fast bowler Wahab Riaz retired from international cricket on Wednesday but will continue to play franchise cricket. "Stepping off the international pitch,” the 38-year-old wrote on X (formerly...

Registration for UAE’s Federal National Council elections to open on Tuesday, NEC reveals

13 Aug 2023

The National Elections Committee (NEC) announced its readiness to receive nomination requests from eligible candidates for the Federal National Council (FNC) elections 2023 from 15th to 18th August. Anyone...

Pakistan’s top court warns government over failure to provide poll funds

19 Apr 2023

Tariq Butt, Correspondent The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday made it clear that it will not backtrack from its April 4 order as it issued...

I’m a biographer of the world renowned writer Ian Fleming — there’s no way James Bond can be made ‘PC’

04 Mar 2023

Andrew Lycett, The Independent Ian Fleming’s books have now followed Roald Dahl’s and been pruned of potentially offensive references on the advice of a new tribe of sensitivity readers....

Ex-Pakistani PM Khan challenges disqualification from office

23 Oct 2022

Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday challenged an election commission ruling disqualifying him from holding public office for five years, his spokesman and lawyer said. The commission...

Former Pakistan PM Khan barred from elections for 5 years

21 Oct 2022

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was disqualified Friday from running for political office for five years, his lawyer said, after the country's election commission ruled he misled officials about gifts he...

Pakistan’s election commission rules former PM Khan’s party received illegal funds

02 Aug 2022

Pakistan's election commission ruled on Tuesday that former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party had received illegal funds, several local TV channels said. In a case that has dragged on...

India announces seven-phase polls in five states from Feb.10 to March 7; counting on March 10

08 Jan 2022

Spanned over seven phases, the elections to five states Assemblies - Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Gao, Punjab and Manipur - would be held from Feb.10 to March 7, and the...

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