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A little change for sure: Rizvi visits JI-PTI election camp, served tea

KARACHI: Though politics in Karachi has always been filled with heated arguments and clashes between rival political workers, but it witnessed a pleasant change today when Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) senior member Haider Abbas Rizvi visited the election camp of Jamaat e Islami (JI) and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), ARY News reported.

CEC terms local polls conduct ‘more comprehensive’ than past

ISLAMABAD: After the end of polling for third phase of local body (LB) elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sardar Raza said the conduct of polls was 'more comprehensive' than the past, ARY News reported.

LB polls: Sattar sees MQM bagging votes more than ever

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmaker Farooq Sattar on Friday claimed that his party will succeed in tomorrow's local body (LB) polls grabbing more votes than ever, ARY News reported.

Sindh announces three-day holiday for Chehlum, LB polls

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has announced a three-day holiday in Karachi on account of Chehlum and local body (LB) elections in Karachi, ARY News reported.

Rangers, police on high alert for security on Chehlum, LB polls

KARACHI: DG Rangers, Major General Bilal Akber on Monday presided a high-level meeting to review security arrangements on the occasion of Chehlum Imam Hussain (RA) and local body (LB) elections, ARY News reported.

MQM says entire Pakistan has adopted ‘minus-Imran’ formula

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leadership while criticizing the opponents on Saturday said that the whole of Pakistan has adopted 'minus-Imran' formula, ARY News reported.

Sindh extends ban on arms display in Karachi

KARACHI: The Home Department of Sindh on Tuesday extended ban on arms display by 90 days, in order to maintain law and order during forthcoming local body (LB) elections in Karachi, ARY News reported.

Polls for 247 union councils, committees to be held in Karachi

KARACHI: Polls will be held for 247 union council and committee seats in the third phase of local body (LB) elections in Karachi, ARY News reported.

Sindh opposition members allege rigging of local polls

KARACHI: Former Sindh CM Arbab Ghulam Rahim and opposition member Shehryar Mehr on Saturday presented evidences of local body (LB) polls’ rigging, while Zulfiqar Mirza alleged the Sindh government of using police as a tool in this regard, ARY News reported.

HRCP says turnout good but obstacles for some women voters

LAHORE: Although serious violence was not reported in the second phase of local government elections in Sindh and Punjab on Thursday, amid good voter turnout, women faced difficulties in a number of places in asserting their right to franchise, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has said.

PPP slams, MQM hails local polls postponement in Sindh

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has strongly criticized the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decision of LB polls postponement in eight Sindh districts, while Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has hailed it, ARY News reported.

CM Shah, DG Rangers discuss security plan for LB polls

KARACHI: DG Rangers Major General Bilal Akbar on Wednesday called on Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah to discussed security plan for second phase of local body (LB) elections in the province, ARY News reported.

Political delegations, home minister call on DG Rangers

KARACHI: Delegations of different political parties and the home minister Sindh held separate meetings with DG Rangers Maj Gen Bilal Akbar on Thursday, ARY News reported.

Imran hints at massive Islamabad rally on Oct 4

HAFIZABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan today hinted at a massive rally in Islamabad on October 04 and said the people have voiced 'go Nawaz go' in three constituencies and the same slogan will be raised in the fourth one, ARY News reported.

Bilawal declares Sindh LB elections a ‘test’ for workers

LARKANA: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari today declared the local body (LB) elections in Sindh a ‘test’ for party activists, ARY News reported.

Bilawal hints Watto’s replacement as PPP Punjab president

LAHORE: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has hinted at replacing Manzoor Watto from the post of PPP Punjab chapter president, ARY News reported.

ECP schedules polling for Sindh, Punjab local bodies

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) today issued schedule for local bodies (LB) elections in Sindh and Punjab under which the first phase of polling will be held on October 12, ARY News reported.

LB elections in Sindh, Punjab delayed: ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday decided not to issue schedule for local body (LB) elections in Sindh and Punjab, ARY News reported.

Imran questions opponents’ silence after Elections 2013

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Tuesday questioned why were the ones silent after the General Elections 2013 who are now accusing irregularities in the recent LB elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), ARY News reported.

KP opposition parties announce protest against rigging of LB polls

PESHAWAR: Opposition parties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have announced to kick off a protest campaign from Wednesday against rigging of local body (LB) elections, ARY News reported.

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