Pakistan general elections 2018

Hope democracy takes deeper roots in Pakistan: PM Modi tells Imran Khan

PM Modi expressed a strong desire for India and Pakistan to work together towards lasting peace.

Jul 30, 2018, 22:18 PM IST

Pakistan elections 2018: Final results give Imran Khan's PTI 115 wins; PML-N at 64 and PPP at 43

Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) released the seat tally in the 2018 Pakistan elections.

Jul 28, 2018, 17:47 PM IST

Election Commission of Pakistan may cancel Imran Khan's vote for violating code of conduct

Imran Khan, a cricketer-turned-politician, came under the scanner of the Election Commission of Pakistan for not maintaining the secrecy and casting his vote in full view of the media and cameras.

Jul 25, 2018, 17:52 PM IST

Restaurants in Pak offer free food deals to motivate people to vote

More than 20 popular eateries were offering meal deals and citizens will only have to show their "inky thumb".

Jul 25, 2018, 13:57 PM IST

Imran Khan barred from using inappropriate language during Pakistan election campaign

Khan had said that whoever goes to receive the Sharifs at the airport "must be a donkey".

Jul 19, 2018, 15:55 PM IST

Imran Khan fears Pakistan elections may be rigged, urges voters to come out in large numbers

Former cricketer and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, who is giving a tough fight to ousted and convicted former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N), fears that the Pakistan general elections on July 25 may be rigged as it was allegedly in 2013. Imran Khan urged people to come out and vote in large numbers in the spirit of transparent elections, according to a Dawn report.

Jul 19, 2018, 11:44 AM IST

Pakistan elections: Tough competition between Nawaz's PML-N and Imran's PTI

This year's election are being described as one of the most controversial in the recent history of Pakistan as the people believe that the time of Sharif's conviction suited the rival PTI which used it to bolster chances in the polls by blaming him for corruption.

Jul 19, 2018, 11:18 AM IST

Pakistan elections 2018: Over 11,800 candidates contesting on 849 general seats

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued the final list of candidates, according to which, 3,459 candidates will contest on 272 general seats of the National Assembly, while 8,396 are running for 577 general seats of the four provincial assemblies.

Jul 03, 2018, 14:06 PM IST

Pakistan general elections: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Imran Khan file nomination papers from Karachi constituencies

Bilawal is contesting from two assembly seats namely Karachi`s Lyari and Larkana while Imran has filed his nomination from NA-243 in Karachi East district.

Jun 10, 2018, 13:06 PM IST

Hafiz Saeed not to contest Pakistan general elections, JuD to run for over 200 seats

JuD launched its political front Milli Muslim League, but has not been yet registered with the Election Commission of Pakistan.

Jun 09, 2018, 09:30 AM IST

Shah Rukh Khan's cousin to contest elections from Peshawar

Noor Jehan will reportedly be running for a Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seat as an independent candidate.

Jun 08, 2018, 09:20 AM IST