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Supporters of Imran Khan arrested across Punjab Province for Protest against Rigging in Pakistan polls

Imran Khan's Party Supporters Arrested across Punjab Province for Protest

March 10, 2024 at 8:09 PM IST

PTI

Authorities on Saturday imposed prohibitory orders here in Pakistan's capital as jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's party began nationwide protests against alleged rigging and stealing of its mandate in the recent elections.

Prohibitory Orders Imposed in Islamabad as Imran Khan's Party Begins Protests Against Polls Rigging

February 17, 2024 at 7:07 PM IST

PTI

Nawaz Sharif sacrificed his ambition to become Pakistan's prime minister for a record fourth term and nominated his younger brother Shehbaz Sharif for the plum post as the powerful Army gave him two options either to choose the premiership or leave it to allow his daughter to become the chief minister of Punjab, according to party insiders.

Pak Army Gave Two Options to Sharif; Either Premiership or Punjab CM Slot for Daughter: Sources

February 17, 2024 at 4:42 PM IST

PTI

A senior Pakistani bureaucrat on Saturday alleged that the chief election commissioner and the chief justice were involved in poll-rigging in the recent election as he resigned from his post, taking the "responsibility for all this wrongdoing".

Pakistan's CEC, Chief Justice Involved in Poll-Rigging, Alleges Senior Bureaucrat as He Resigns

February 17, 2024 at 4:33 PM IST

PTI

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Friday night decided that it will sit in Opposition in Parliament as attempts to form the next government continue in the country. The decision was announced by PTI leader Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, a day after the party had named Umar Ayub Khan as its candidate for the prime minister.

Imran Khan's Party to Sit in Opposition in Pakistan's Parliament; To Protest against Poll Rigging

February 17, 2024 at 11:14 AM IST

PTI

The Free and Fair Election Network reported that 60.6 million voters participated in Pakistan's 12th general elections, a 5.8 million increase from the previous year, with 54.8 million voting in 2018.

Pakistan polls witnessed 47.6 per cent turnout: election observer body

February 15, 2024 at 6:16 AM IST

PTI

PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif has been nominated for the slot of prime minister of Pakistan by his party on Tuesday night.

Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif Likely to be PM as Coalition on Verge of Simple Majority

February 14, 2024 at 11:24 AM IST

PTI

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders discuss the terms of an alliance with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan. Beside the post of Prime Minister, PML-N is expected to keep the finance ministry while other ministries would be distributed among allies with mutual consent.

Pakistan: PML-N in alliance talks with PPP, MQM-P; Nawaz could be PM

February 12, 2024 at 6:46 AM IST

ANI

The Election Commission is yet to announce the full results of the polls, but independents led by Khan's PTI party won the lion's share of 102 seats in the National Assembly, followed by PML-N, PPP, and MQM.

Pakistani Courts Flooded with Petitions Challenging Feb 8 Election Results

February 11, 2024 at 12:22 PM IST

PTI

Amid allegations of massive rigging, Pakistan's election commission finally declared the result of Thursday's general elections on Sunday with independent candidates backed by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) winning 101 seats.

Pakistan Elections: Army-Backed Sharifs Eye Coalition; Imran Khan-Backed Independents Win Most Seats

February 11, 2024 at 10:44 PM IST

ETV Bharat English Team

Declaring that it would form the government both at the centre as well as in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provinces, Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party on Saturday asked the election commission to announce complete results by midnight or face protests in areas where results were still awaited.

Pak Polls: Imran Khan's Party Embarks on Agitation Protesting Rigged Results on Many Seats

February 10, 2024 at 10:34 PM IST

PTI

Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Asim Munir on Saturday urged the country's polarised political leadership to form a "unified government of all democratic forces", as he backed ex-premier Nawaz Sharif's plea to his rivals to help form a coalition government after the general elections appear to have produced a hung Parliament.

Pak Army Chief Backs Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif's Call to Form Coalition Government

February 10, 2024 at 9:19 PM IST

PTI

Pakistan's Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has said that her country needs free and fair elections and urged the elected officials to accept the voters' decision with grace.

Pakistan Needs Free and Fair Elections', Results Must Be Accepted: Malala Yousafzai

February 10, 2024 at 9:03 PM IST

PTI

Declaring that it would form the government both at the centre as well as in Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provinces, Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf party on Saturday asked the election commission to announce complete results by midnight or face protests in areas where results were still awaited.

Pak Polls: Imran Khan's Party Threatens Agitation if Complete Results Not Declared by Midnight

February 10, 2024 at 7:13 PM IST

PTI

The wheelings and dealings for the formation of a coalition government in Pakistan have kicked off with major stakeholders engaging in crucial talks after the general elections appear to have produced a hung Parliament.

Wheeling and Dealing Kicks off to Muster Sufficient Seats to Form Coalition Govt in Pakistan

February 10, 2024 at 5:36 PM IST

PTI

Pakistan Elections: Situation Fluid with Poll Results Getting Delayed

Pakistan Election: Situation Fluid Due to Delayed Results, Speculation Rife over Next PM

February 9, 2024 at 8:21 PM IST

ETV Bharat English Team

As the counting of votes is underway for the Pakistan general elections held on Thursday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-supported candidates have put up a good performance going early trends reported by Pakistan media.

Pakistan Elections: Nawaz Sharif Aims to Form Coalition Government

February 9, 2024 at 10:45 PM IST

ETV Bharat English Team

Pakistan Polls: Anti-India Rhetoric Thing of Past Amid Lingering Domestic Worries

Pakistan Polls: Anti-India Rhetoric Thing of Past Amid Lingering Domestic Worries

February 4, 2024 at 9:56 AM IST

ETV Bharat English Team

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