CPNE Reforms Committee announced
Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) President Arif Nizami has announced to constitute CPNE Constitution Reforms Committee. A statement issued by Dr Jabbar Khattak, CPNE secretary general, said that the…
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Pakistani General Election marks ‘important milestone’ despite hurdles, say Commonwealth observers
The Commonwealth Observer Group described Pakistan’s General Election as an ‘important milestone’ in the history of the nation, following two consecutive democratically-elected civilian governments completing their full terms. Final results…
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Fafen declares election 2018 ‘better than 2013’
ISLAMABAD: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has claimed that voter turnout stood at 53.3 percent while long queues of voters were witnessed at polling stations during the general election…
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Pemra asks broadcasters to stop poll campaign
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Electronic Media Regularity Authority Tuesday asked broadcasters to stop election campaigns or propagation of political parties and candidates. Earlier, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) expressed…
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Commonwealth Observer Group condemns terror attack during Pakistani elections
The Chairman of the Commonwealth Observer Group General Abdulsalami A. Abubakar condemns the heinous suicide attack that took place this morning near a polling station in Quetta, Balochistan Province, in…
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HRCP asks govt to protect freedom of expression
LAHORE: Over the last several months, numerous journalists in the print and broadcast media have complained of interference with freedom of expression, said eminent human rights activists Monday. Dr. Mehdi…