May 10 , 2013


Blast near PPP office in Queta, leaves five injured
QUETTA: Five persons were injured in an explosion near the office of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) located on Brewery Road on Friday here..Full Story


ECP advises voters to bring CNIC for casting vote

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission has advised people to bring their Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) for casting vote....Full Story


PTA withdraws notification on mobile phone service shutdown
KARACHI: An hour after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) announced to suspend mobile phone service across Sindh, it has.....Full Story


Polls in PS-95, NA-241 postponed as gunmen kill MQM-H candidate
KARACHI: Unknown armed men on Friday shot dead a Muhajir Qaumi Movement (MQM) candidate in Landhi area of the metropolis...Full Story


Army deployed at most sensitive polling stations: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s top military command, on the request of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), has deployed army personnel....Full Story


Security plan devised for free and fair election: Sethi

LAHORE: Interim Punjab Chief Minister Najam Sethi has said that a comprehensive security plan has been devised to hold free and fair election.....Full Story


India refuses to provide security to Pakistani devotees
ISLAMABAD: Indian authorities have refused provide security to Pakistani devotees in Ajmer Sharif, Geo News reported. Pakistan’s foreign office has stated ......Full Story


Former PM Gilani’s son kidnapped

MULTAN: Gunmen on Thursday kidnapped a son of former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on the final day of campaigning for landmark elections..Full Story


GHQ orders army deployment at sensitive polling stations
RAWALPINDI: In deference to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the General Headquarters (GHQ) on Thursday ordered army ..Full Story


Injured Imran won’t cast vote

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan will not be able to vote in landmark elections tomorrow (Saturday) as his doctors....Full Story


Zardari issues ordinance to give voting rights to expats
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday signed the “Electoral Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2013” to allow the overseas...Full Story


Voting rights to expats in May 11 polls impossible: ECP
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Secretary Ishtiak Ahmed Khan on Wednesday said that granting voting right to overseas...Full Story


Nawaz in impassioned final vote plea
LAHORE: The frontrunner in Pakistan’s election campaign, Nawaz Sharif, gave an impassioned final speech to thousands of supporters...Full Story


US looks forward to witnessing transparent polls
WASHINGTON: While renewing its support for a free, fair and transparent election in Pakistan, the United States has said it does not....Full Story

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