Tag: Chief Election Commissioner
Campaign attacks heighten fears for Bangladesh election
AFP | New clashes marred the deadly Bangladesh election campaign on Wednesday as opposition leaders stepped up complaints over the organization of what they consider...
Why would Dr. Arif Alvi remain a symbolic president?
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) veteran and founding member Dr. Arif Alvi has been elected as the 13th President of Pakistan. Former president...
Elections 1977 and 2018: A comparison – Farid A Malik
Dr. Farid A Malik | I have the honor and privilege of voting in all national elections since 1977. During my study period in the USA,...
PMLN’S Strategy to get PTI disqualified?
The Panamagate case, following ICIJ disclosures worldwide, and the scrutiny of Nawaz Sharif and his family's finances, pushed by opposition party, PTI, have sparked...
What we need to do to ensure ‘free and fair’ elections...
Dr. Farid A. Malik | The election in 1970 was free and fair as it was the first experience. Manipulative mechanisms were not in place....
2018 Elections will be pointless: without “major electoral reforms”
Farid Malik| If the next elections are held without major electoral reforms, it will be as futile an exercise as the ten elections held after...