Pakistan general elections

Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir has hinted at backing Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N and Asif Ali Zardari-led PPP to form a “unified government”. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), General Munir said, “Elections and…

The final results of the Pakistan general elections are still awaited. But both the PTI founder Imran Khan and PML(N) head Nawaz Sharif have delivered victory speeches claiming that they have won the elections. But the fact is that the…

Talha Hafiz Saeed, son of Mumbai 26/11 attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, lost in the election in his constituency (NA 122 Lahore). Imran Khan’s PTI party-backed candidate Latif Khosa won Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif won his…

At least a dozen persons, including 10 security personnel, were killed on Thursday in terrorist attacks during the polling process in Pakistan on Thursday. Most of these terrorist attack deaths occurred in the restive Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and…

At least five died in militant attacks during the polling process for general elections in Pakistan on Thursday. The caretaker government in Pakistan temporarily suspended mobile phone services across the country and closed land borders…

Voting for general elections continues in Pakistan on Thursday. Pakistan has decided to temporarily suspend the mobile service due to the threat of militancy on the polling day. The main parties in the contest in this cash-strapped…

Over 50 per cent of the total polling booths for the February 8 general elections in Pakistan have been declared "sensitive". The Pakistani citizens will vote in a total of 90,675 polling stations across the country. Out of them, around…

Ahead of the February 8 general elections, hateful content targeting religious minorities has started circulating in Pakistan, reported The News International. A fatwa was issued by a Karachi-based seminary, Jamia Uloom Islamia on…

Lashkar-e-Taiba founder and mastermind of the Mumbai attack, Hafiz Mohammad Saeed’s son Talha Saeed is going to contest the Pakistan general elections from Pak National Assembly's constituency NA-127, Lahore. Hafiz Talha Saeed is a…

February 8 was declared as the new date for Pakistan's general elections. Earlier the election commission lawyer had informed the Pakistan Supreme Court that the general elections will be held on February 11. The new election date was…