With the delimitation of constituencies currently underway, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is steadfast in its commitment to simultaneously revise and update the electoral rolls. In a press release…
Electoral reforms
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A joint session of parliament passed the Elections (Amendment) Bill 2023 last week. Through this bill, the coalition government has made 54 amendments in the Election Act 2017, most of…
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The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday reached consensus over the matters of caretaker setup and electoral reforms. Sources divulged that during the meeting in…
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PPP co-chair Asif Ali Zardari said on Wednesday that elections in the country would be held after the incumbent coalition government implements electoral reforms and amends the National Accountability Bureau…
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National Assembly (NA) Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf on Friday sent letters to parliamentary leaders of all parties in the house, asking them to send nominations for Parliamentary Committee on Electoral…
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Minister of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday said the electoral reforms were the need of the hour and new elections could not be held without reforms.…
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Senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Qamar Zaman Kaira on Sunday said the electoral reforms are the combine agenda of the political parties and the bill will soon…
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Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday has said that he has no personal interest behind legislation regarding electoral reforms. Talking to media, the premier said that country’s future is…
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A joint sitting of Parliament, which was canceled early this week, on important legislation including electoral reforms is likely to be convened on Wednesday. According to the sources, a joint…
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Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday said that electoral reforms is a national agenda and all political parties should come forward for this purpose. In…
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Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Sirajul Haq has said the PTI government has become a victim of its own policies. The electoral reforms proposed to the Election Commission of Pakistan by Jamaat-e-Islami contain…
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Adviser to Prime Minister on Parliamentary Affairs Dr Babar Awan on Thursday has said that the government wants to bring electoral reforms for the country and not for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf…
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Federal Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid has said that the allies have reservations about the electoral reforms. Talking to media in Rawalpindi, Sheikh Rashid said that he was in favor…
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Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday has said that electoral reforms are required for fair and transparent elections in the country. Talking to media in…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Monday that opposition parties should abandon childish politics on electoral reforms in the country and embrace the reality…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Prime Minister Imran Khan addressing at the budget session of the National Assembly a day after the government smoothly passed budget for the fiscal year 2021-22. Beginning his…
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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had directed [the government team] to make another contact with opposition parties on the proposed electoral…
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Shafaqna Pakistan: Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid, in his budget speech, said that all the political parties should sit together for electoral reforms while keeping their bitterness aside. He said…
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Leader of Opposition in National Assmebly and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Friday written a letter to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and…
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Electoral reforms: Speaker NA set up high-level committee to liaise with political parties
Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar on Thursday set up high-level committee to liaise with political parties regarding the establishment of a parliamentary committee for electoral reform, Dunya News reported. The…