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UK, US, and EU urge investigation into Pakistan elections amid allegations of “irregularities”
The recent general elections in Pakistan have sparked major concerns from the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union over the voting...
Blue card set to be introduced to football alongside red and yellow cards
According to foreign media reports, a new blue card is set to be introduced to football soon, marking a substantial addition to the conventional...
Voters’ turnout remains 48 percent in election: FAFEN report
According to the preliminary observation report by the Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) on Pakistan's general election 2024, over 50 million voters cast...
Post Elections: A Divisive Crossroads
Pakistan stands at a critical juncture in its history. With the worrying spectre of post elections manoeuvring, the nation faces significant challenges. The country's...
Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi becomes president of Pakistan Tennis Federation
In a significant development, Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi clinched victory in the election for the presidency of the Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF), on Saturday at the...
Pakistan must move on from anarchy and polarisation after election: Army Chief
Army Chief General Asim Munir, in a statement released by the ISPR on Saturday, congratulated the nation on the successful conduct of the general...
PML-Z leader Ijaz-ul-Haq emerges victorious in NA-163
Pakistan Muslim League (Zia-ul-Haq Shaheed) leader Ijaz-ul-Haq emerged victorious in the election for NA-163, as per unofficial results released by the Election Commission.Ijaz-ul-Haq secured...
Shehzad Farooq challenges Maryam’s victory in LHC
Independent candidate Shehzad Farooq has filed a challenge against the victory of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz's (PML-N) chief organizer, Maryam Nawaz, in NA-119 at...
Mohammad Rizwan criticises “average players who look at average”
Pakistan's wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan recently expressed his opinions regarding the significance of putting team success ahead of individual averages in cricket.In an interview, he...
Overnight Israeli strikes in Rafah kill 3-month old, among several others
Israeli airstrikes in Rafah early Saturday resulted in the deaths of at least 28 Palestinians. The strikes targeted three families, claiming the lives of...
Haleem Adil Sheikh challenges NA-238 results
PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh has challenged the results of constituency NA-238 in the National Assembly in the Sindh High Court.In his petition, Haleem...
NA-71: Rehana Dar challenges Khawaja Asif’s victory
Independent candidate Rehana Dar has challenged the results of constituency NA-71 Sialkot in the National Assembly.Rehana Dar has filed a petition in the Lahore...
PTI unveils its action plan tomorrow says Aleema Khan
PTI's co-chairperson Aleema Khan has stated that candidates should safeguard their Form 45, as raids will be conducted, and Form 45 may be confiscated.Speaking...
Former MNA Mohsin Dawar sustains injury in shooting incident
Mohsin Dawar, the National Democratic Movement's leader and a former Member of the National Assembly, was one of many people wounded in a shooting...
Sheikh Rasheed released from Adiala Jail
At the order of the Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court, Sheikh Rasheed has been released from Adiala Jail.The hearing of the case was conducted by Judge...
PTI founder calls for peaceful protest tomorrow says Umair Niazi
PTI leader Umair Niazi has announced that PTI's founder has called for a peaceful protest tomorrow.Speaking to the media outside Adiala Jail, Umair Niazi...
Body of 6-year old Hind Rajab found after 12 days of emergency call to...
The body of 6-year-old Hind Rajab, along with five other family members, has been discovered following a harrowing ordeal in the Tal Al-Hawa area,...
PML-N forms committee to contact independent candidates
On Saturday, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) formed a committee tasked with reaching out to independent candidates.The committee, comprised of Ishaq Dar, Rana Sanaullah,...
ATC extends Yasmin Rashid’s bail plea till Feb 16
A bail hearing for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Yasmin Rashid was held at the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) regarding the incident in Gulberg, Lahore.Judge Arshad...
PCB set to introduce new policy following cricketers’ interactive space sessions on X
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly noticed players having interactive space sessions on X (previously Twitter) and answering fan inquiries.According to sources, the...
Israeli snipers shooting at every moving object outside Nasser hospital
Nasser Hospital, located in southern Khan Younis city, has been under attack by snipers in recent days, causing terror and endangering the lives of...
Imran, Qureshi granted bail in 12 cases of May 9 incidents
Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and vice-chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi in the case related to the May...
PM asks CDA to focus on vertical building construction
During a meeting of the Federal Cabinet chaired by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Friday, it was stated that the Capital Development...
Malala Yousafzai hopes Pakistan’s new elected leaders will “prioritize democracy”
Nobel Prize laureate and activist Malala Yousafzai has recently stated her opinions on Pakistan's 2024 general elections via social media platform X.In her post...
Supporters of winning candidates avoid victory rallies in Islamabad
Despite expectations of victory in all three National Assembly seats in Islamabad, supporters of the PTI appeared subdued following the election results. Unlike previous...
Five killed in clashes following demolition of seminary in Uttarakhand
In India's northern state of Uttarakhand, five people were killed and dozens injured in violent clashes triggered by the demolition of a madressah, marking...
Australian FM expresses concern for decreased safety for Palestinians in Rafah
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has voiced apprehension regarding the decreasing safety for civilians in Gaza ahead of Israel's anticipated assault on Rafah."In line...
As PML-N, PTI go neck and neck: New Punjab govt to be headache for...
The battle for dominance in Punjab sees a tight contest between the PML-N and independents, with the former holding a slight lead. In a...
Okara remains PML-N stronghold
PML-N has maintained its stronghold in the district by securing three out of four National Assembly seats and all eight seats of the Punjab...
ATC extends Imran’s bail in seven cases
An anti-terrorism court extended the pre-arrest bail of former Prime Minister Imran Khan in seven cases related to the May 9 riots until February...
First Thalassaemia centre opens in Sujawal
In a significant milestone for Sujawal, the town saw the establishment of its first Thalassaemia center and blood bank, achieved through collaboration with the...
67 booked for attacking polling station in Kasur
Chunian police filed charges against 67 individuals, with 17 of them specifically named, for their alleged involvement in an attack on the Government Boys...
LHC bars returning officer from announcing election result of NA-128
The Lahore High Court has issued an injunction preventing the returning officer of the NA-128 constituency from announcing the election result based on Form...
NA-264: PPP candidate Jamal Raisani defeated by Akhtar Mengal
In NA-264 constituency of Quetta 3, Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Nawabzada Mir Jamal Khan Raisani has emerged victorious. Nawabzada Mir Jamal Khan Raisani secured...
Assistance in government formation: Khalid Maqbool
Muttahida Qaoumi Movement Pakistan's convener Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has stated that they will assist in forming the government and their party will not...
Nawaz Sharif challenges NA-15 election result
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has contested the election outcome for NA-15 in the National Assembly.His petition to the Election Commission highlighted communication challenges...
Firdous Ashiq slaps police officer
Istahkam e Pakistan (IPP) leader Firdous Ashiq Awan slapped a police officer. The video of this slap has also surfaced.A case has been registered...
Asif Zardari and Shahbaz Sharif meet, PML-N, PPP agree to move forward together
The Chairman of the Pakistan People's Party and former President Asif Ali Zardari met with the President of the Muslim League-N in Lahore.It is...
Khurram Dastgir, from Muslim League N, loses from NA-78
Khurram Dastgir, a senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), also lost his seat.Independent candidate Muhammad Mobeen Aarif won in NA-78 with 106,169...
Results for 123 out of 130 seats of Sindh Assembly are announced
The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced the results for 123 out of 130 seats in the Sindh Assembly, while the results for 7...
Succeeds on 11 national and provincial seats:Salik Hussain
Salik Hussain, the leader of the Muslim League Q and son of Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, announced his victory on 8 seats in the provincial...
Election Commission receives results of 110 seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The Election Commission of Pakistan's Election Management System (EMS) has got the results for 110 seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Out of 115 seats up for...
PTI calls meeting to explore coalitions with other political parties
Following the triumph of multiple independent candidates backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 2024 general elections, the party has begun discussions to explore...
Election Commission receives results of 295 seats of Punjab Assembly
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has received the results of 295 seats in the Punjab Assembly through the Election Management System (EMS).Results for...
Mustafa Kamal succeeds from NA-242 Karachi
Mustafa Kamal, a senior leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Pakistan, has won from the NA-242 Karachi Kemari 1 constituency.The unofficial and non-governmental...
Sher Afzal Marwat wins from NA-41
Sher Afzal Marwat, originally a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate, has won as an independent candidate from the NA-41 Lucky Marwat seat in the National...
Aminul Haq defeats Hafiz Naeem on NA-246 Karachi
New results are out from another area in Karachi. Aminul Haq, representing the MQM, has easily beaten Hafiz Naeem Rahman from Jamaat-e-Islami in the...
Pakistan Peoples Party succeeds in winning over 100 seats for first time in Sindh...
In a historic moment in the country's electoral history, the Pakistan Peoples Party has succeeded in winning over 100 seats in the Sindh Assembly...
Khurram Sher Zaman loses NA-241 in Karachi
In the 2024 general election, Khurram Sher Zaman, an independent candidate backed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), lost the NA-241 seat in Karachi's National...
Yousuf Raza Gillani and his three sons win
According to unofficial and non-governmental results of the general elections, the Gillani family from Multan has achieved significant success.Former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani,...
Results announce for 45 out of 51 seats in Balochistan Assembly
Results for 45 out of 51 seats in the Balochistan Assembly have been announced.Pakistan Peoples Party won 11 seats, Pakistan Muslim League-N won 9,...
Elections and budgets
February is not just about the chill in the air, it is a month thick with political and economic significance. General elections, budget preparations,...
Let Imran Khan rule the roost
The results that kept trickling down 24 hours after the polling closed on February 8 frankly did not come as a surprise. The Pakistan...
PTI’s Asad Qaiser alleges use of government resources against party
Following PML-N's statements, PTI leader Asad Qaiser asserted that Imran Khan's party emerged as the largest individual political entity post-election.Unofficial results indicate that PTI-supported...
Security forces kill high-value Daesh terrorist in Balochistan
Security forces in Balochistan eliminated a highly sought-after Daesh terrorist on Friday, preventing a significant attack.The Inter-Services Public Relations stated that the operation, based...
Achakzai calls on Barrister Gohar to join PKMAP for prime ministerial vision
Muhammad Khan Achakzai, the leader of Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP), has extended a sincere invitation to Barrister Gohar and other independent candidates, urging...
US expresses concerns over Pakistan’s election process, allegations of vote-rigging
On Friday, the United States raised concerns about the restrictions imposed during Pakistan's electoral process and expressed worry over allegations of vote tampering.Despite the...
Bridging the gap: The crucial intersection of gender equality and climate action
Recognizing the essential connection between gender equality and successful climate action becomes necessary in light of the impending climate catastrophe. Although there is a...
Mirza dynasty dethroned, Badin sees power shift after election defeat
The political landscape of Badin district witnessed a seismic shift as the once-dominant Mirza family was swept out of power in the recent general...
British FM urges fairness, inclusivity in Pakistan’s Elections 2024
On Friday, British Foreign Minister David Cameron expressed serious concerns regarding the fairness and inclusivity of Pakistan's elections. He urged Pakistani authorities to ensure...
Impact of reducing sugar intake on your body
Sugar especially in the form of excessive consumption of tea with added sugar or sugary foods can have various effects on the body. According...
Google Maps introduces AI tools for enhanced exploration
Google has initiated the testing phase of its Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools within Google Maps.Google disclosed that the initial testing of AI tools is...
PPP unlikely to form a coalition with PML-N, says Khursheed Shah
Khursheed Shah, a prominent figure in the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), stated on Friday that it is improbable for his party to collaborate with...
Achakzai cries foul, threatens protests over alleged election rigging
Mahmood Khan Achakzai, leader of the Pashtun Khwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP), has issued a stern ultimatum to the Election Commission, demanding the correction...
Shooting at Chaudhry Parvez Elahi’s wife’s rally in Gujrat
A shooting incident occurred during the rally of Chaudhry Parvez Elahi's wife, Qaisara Elahi in Gujrat. According to the police, the firing resulted in...
Lahore weather update for tomorrow
On Election Day February 8, Lahore and parts of Punjab experienced cold and dry weather, with forecasts suggesting similar conditions for the next two...
MQM claims victory, Farooq Sattar demands Karachi mayor’s resignation
Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM) leader Dr. Farooq Sattar declared the results a vindication of their mandate and called for the resignation of Karachi's...
Amir Haider Hoti steps down after ANP defeat in Mardan, accepts responsibility
Senior Awami National Party (ANP) leader Amir Haider Khan Hoti has tendered his resignation, publicly acknowledging the party's loss in Mardan and taking accountability...
Islamabad Police books 30 PTI workers
In Islamabad, the capital police have filed a case against 30 individuals for organizing a PTI public meeting in Bhara Kahu.As per the FIR,...
Returning officer Khushab abruptly resigns, citing ‘nightmare’ experience
Sohaib Ahmed, recently appointed as Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) and Returning Officer for Khushab in the 2024 elections, has tendered his resignation.This unexpected move...
PML-N initiates talks with PPP, JUI, MQM-P for coalition govt
Following the inability to secure a two-thirds majority, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has initiated talks with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam...
JI announces sit-in protests over election results
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has declared its intention to stage sit-in demonstrations outside the offices of the Election Commission and Returning Officers (ROs) in response to...
Lahore High Court temporarily blocks NA-128 election result
The Lahore High Court (LHC) temporarily halted the announcement of the election result for NA-128 on Friday, following a petition filed by Salman Akram...
Impact of election-related stress on physical health
In a recent medical research study conducted at North Carolina University findings suggest a correlation between stress related to political elections and adverse effects...
“Regardless of election results, dialogue with IMF is crucial for Pakistan”, Bloomberg
The current state of Pakistan's external debts is uncertain and unstable prompting concerns about the country's financial future. According to global media outlet Bloomberg,...
Abdul Aleem Khan thanks constituents for support in NA-117
Abdul Aleem Khan, President of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), conveyed his heartfelt appreciation to the public for their unwavering support in the recent general...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s former chief ministers faces defeat
Both former Chief Ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party were unable to secure their seats in the recent general...
Zia’s son suffers historic defeat in 2024 elections
Ijazul Haq, the son of former Pakistani President Zia-ul-Haq, faced a crushing defeat in the 2024 general elections, securing only 25 votes in his...
Jamat-e-Islami’s Islamabad candidates announce sit-in protest
Islamabad: All three candidates from Jamat-e-Islami running for the National Assembly in Islamabad have declared their intention to stage a sit-in protest outside the...
Two killed in clash between Police, PTI supporters over election delay in Peshawar
In Peshawar, two Pakistani individuals were fatally wounded during a clash between law enforcement and supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, as confirmed...
SBP-held foreign exchange reserves drop by $173mn
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a decline of $173 million in its foreign exchange reserves for the week ending on February 2,...
Zardari arrives in Lahore amidst talks of potential ‘Unity Government’ with PML-N
PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari has arrived in Lahore amid speculations of a potential meeting with PML-N leadership regarding the formation of the government,...
Gunfire erupts after election results challenged in Shangla
Violence erupted in Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, following the rejection of election results by a PTI-backed candidate.Clashes between protesters and police claimed three lives, including...
PTI rejects coalition with PPP and PML-N, eyes government formation
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) stated on Friday that it is poised to establish a government at the national level and has dismissed the possibility...
Vawda extended London ticket offer to Nawaz long ago
Faisal Vawda accurately foresaw events before the 2024 general elections, where he suggested buying a ticket for Nawaz Sharif to London after a PML-N...
Jahangir Tareen suffers defeat in Lodhran elections
In a resounding upset, veteran political figure Jahangir Tareen faced defeat in the recent elections held in Lodhran. The electorate expressed their preferences, leading...
Early results signal possible PTI dominance
Pakistani politician and former PML-N leader Miftah Ismail acknowledged the potential for a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) victory in the recent elections, citing the trend...
Govt reports 56 election day incidents despite cellular services suspension
Interior Minister Dr. Gohar Ejaz, discussing the security challenges faced during the general elections, mentioned that despite the suspension of mobile services, 56 incidents...
Nawaz Sharif extends invitation to former allies for government formation
In an address to his supporters outside his residence in Model Town, Lahore, former Prime Minister and leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N),...
Omar Ayub urges loyalty to Imran Khan among PTI winning candidates
PTI's General Secretary Omar Ayub urged all winning candidates to maintain allegiance to Imran Khan, emphasizing the importance of party discipline.He stressed the need...
Hafiz Naeem-ul-Rehman wins seat in Sindh Assembly
Hafiz Naeem-ul-Rehman, the Karachi Amir of Jamaat-e-Islami, has won a seat in the Sindh Assembly. According to unofficial non-governmental results from all 147 polling...
Farooq Sattar enters National Assembly five years later, wins seat NA-244
From Karachi's constituency NA-244, Dr. Farooq Sattar of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan has won the seat.According to unofficial and non-governmental results from all...
EU urges Pakistan to ensure thorough investigation of election irregularities
The European Union has urged Pakistan to ensure a thorough investigation into reported irregularities in the recent general elections.In response to allegations of rigging,...
Rana Sanaullah faces defeat, independent candidate emerges victorious
Former Interior Minister and President of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) in Punjab, Rana Sanaullah, lost the National Assembly seat from Faisalabad.In NA-100 Faisalabad,...
Chitrali major upset as ex-MNA loses in election shakeup
In Pakistan's National Assembly Constituency NA-1, as renowned figure Maulana Abdul Akbar Chitrali loses his bid for re-election.This outcome marks a dramatic shift in...
PML(N) emerges as dominant force in national assembly, Ishaq Dar
Ishaq Dar, a prominent leader of the Muslim League (N) declared the party's success in the general elections solidifying its position as the sole...
Lahore High Court halts implementation of Form 47 regarding results in NA-128
The Lahore High Court has paused the use of Form 47 for the results in NA-128. Salman Akram Raja, an independent candidate supported by...
Impact of mobile service disruption on election results and public safety, Interior Minister
In a recent press release, Pakistan's Interior Minister addressed the nation regarding the disruption of mobile phone services during the elections highlighting its clear...
Latif Khosa demands Imran Khan’s release, claims PTI victory despite election misgivings
Sardar Latif Khosa, a newly elected member of the Pakistani National Assembly and supporter of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, issued a series of...
