Voting for general elections in Pakistan begins today. Build-up to the polls has been marred by violence and a crackdown on the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
Election Commission of Pakistan has been pushing for polls after its ongoing delimitation exercise. President Arif Alvi, however, has been vehemently opposing this.
The Election Commission of Pakistan had delayed polls in the two provinces to 8 Oct, citing a lack of resources. The elections were originally due to be held by 30 April.
The Election Commission of Pakistan had delayed polls in the two provinces to 8 Oct, citing a lack of resources. The elections were originally due to be held by 30 April.
A three-member bench headed by the Chief Justice said that disciplinary action could be taken after contempt proceedings in response to the restrainment of EC by the Lahore High Court.
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Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.
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