Tag: Pakistan’s Elections 2018
Nawaz: Final drop scene & defeat of pride
Saad Rasool | The events of Friday night, resulting in the arrest of Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz, mark the final drop-scene in...
Suicide blast rips through Pakistan election rally, killing 128
AFP | A suicide blast ripped through a crowd at a political rally in southwest Pakistan Friday killing 128 people and wounding 150, officials told...
Pakistan ex-PM Sharif arrested as he arrives home ahead of polls
AFP | Former Pakistan premier Nawaz Sharif was arrested on his return to the country Friday, where he faces 10 years in prison for corruption,...
Why Pakistan needs Imran Khan?
Farid A Malik | Why Kaptaan? The answer is ‘Naya Pakistan’. As Prime Minister (PM) he will have to deliver on his promise otherwise he...
Bravo ANP to contest Elections despite Bilour’s assassination; but who is...
Shiffa Yousafzai | All that we feared - and many political analysts had predicted - has just started right before the General Elections, now all...
Electioneering gains momentum in different constituencies
News Analysis | The electioneering is gaining momentum in different constituencies as just seventeen days are left for the next general election. Almost all political...
Nawaz & Maryam conviction: Has NAB set the stage for a...
Khurram Saeed | Maryam Nawaz - daughter of ex-Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and till Aug 2017 the most powerful woman in Pakistan - thunders from...
Nawaz convicted, shamed but still stubborn; says will face courts upon...
News Analysis | The accountability court has awarded total 11 years imprisonment to Nawaz Sharif, 7 and 1 years to Maryam Nawaz and her Husband...
Elections Code of Conduct 2018 could have seen better implementation
News Analysis | Various sections of the Election’s Act 2017 have been violated by various candidates, in their campaigns. The candidates in line, competing for general...
LHC clears Abbasi and Fawad to contest elections
News Analysis | Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday has approved nomination papers of former Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and PTI’s central information secretary Fawad...
Asad Umar’s future in NA-54 looks bright!
News Analysis | With the growing commotion among the members of PML-N, PTI’s candidate Asad Umar is showing signs of a strong chance to win...
Imran confronts Nawaz on his plea to delay the verdict
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan insisted that much-awaited verdict in the Avenfield properties corruption reference against the former premier Nawaz...
A healthy democracy needs pre-poll legal scrutiny
Saad Rasool | The nomination process for electoral candidates for the 2018 general elections is now complete. Candidates have been finalized, and party tickets have...
Sharif’s “Bemari Card” fooling courts in Pakistan?
News Analysis | The ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz are apparently using every possible means to delay the proceedings of...
Maryam Nawaz leaves NA-125 alone
News Analysis | Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) leader and ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz has withdrawn her nominations for upcoming polls from...
Nawaz to return next week to lead the election campaign
News Analysis | Ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, Maryam Nawaz, have announced to return to Pakistan next week to take part in...
