No doubt, elections will be on May 11, Pakistan’s General Kayani reassures nation
Rawalpindi: Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani on Tuesday reiterated the army stance that elections will be held across the country on...
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Eight killed, 43 injured as another blast targets Peshawar
by Noman Fida
PESHAWAR: A blast near a bust stop in Peshawar has claimed eight lives while injuring 43 others as terrorists seem to be making the city...
‘Nadra in it’s readiness to facilitate overseas Pakistani voters’
by Hadi Aziz
ISLAMABAD: Nadra is all set to facilitate the overseas Pakistanis in their right to vote in the general elections....
To vote is religious obligation, says joint fatwa of Pakistan Ulema
ISLAMABAD: To vote is the right of every citizen and obligation upon every Muslim and those restraining women from this duty are landlords, not Islam....
Bilawal Bhutto not to lead PPP election campaign over terror threats
by Hadi Aziz
Karachi: Pakistan People’s Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will be assisting in the party’s election campaign, but not leading it, the party chairman said in a...
Musharraf’s dilemma: nomination papers from NA 48 rejected
by Hadi Aziz
ISLAMABAD: The election tribunal maintained the decision of the tribunal to declare former military ruler Gen. (retd) Pervez Musharraf, here on Tuesday (today)....
Five held, heavy arms recovered as LEAs drive against outlaws continues
KARACHI: Five people were apprehended while large heavy arms were confiscated in Karachi as Rangers and police continued the drive to nab the outlaws on...
Upgrading security of VIPs, sensitive areas: Habib
Islamabad: “The security of VIPs as well as sensitive areas in the federal capital and other parts of the country is being heightened.”...
Pakistani Taliban claim tribesmen to boycott democratic process that ‘clashes with Shariah’
by Nasir Khan
Islamabad: The Pakistani Taliban announced on Monday that while they will not forcibly stop people in the tribal areas from going to polling stations on...
Jamshed Dasti, Faisal Saleh Hayat file petition against rejection of candidature
by Mirza Hassan
Multan: Faisal Saleh Hayat and Jamshed Dasti has challenged rejection of their nomination papers by Returning Officers in the Multan registry of the Lahore High...