Minister for Information and Broadcasting Arif Nizami has said that apprehensions about delay in elections are over and the nation is poised to exercise its right of vote tomorrow with enthusiasm.He was talking to newsmen after inaugurating Post Election Complaint Cell at NADRA headquarters in ...

The New Anarkali and Mochi Gate Police have arrested five people for trade of bogus cigarettes and recovered 4,500 large cartons of substandard and bogus cigarettes worth Rs 15 million from their shops and godowns.Multinational companies complained to SP City that some forgers were using their name ...

KARACHI – The chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi, Muhammad Hussain Mehanti has said that masses won’t accept the mandate of the elections, held under the flawed voter lists.In a statement issued here on Tuesday, he said that the bogus voter lists would produce bogus results in polls as ...

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry expressed satisfaction over a report submitted by Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in bogus voter lists case and directed that voters should be approached for their consent over the location of their choice where their votes could be sent.He ...

ISLAMABAD - In the start of year 2012, PTI Chairman Imran Khan filed a follow-up appeal with the Supreme Court of Pakistan, where he had sought postponement of by-elections in 10 constituencies across Pakistan on the ground of ‘presence of bogus votes in voter lists’.Now in November ...

RAWALPINDI - The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Rawalpindi Region has filed a case against the former Federal Minister of Labour, Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis Ghulam Sarwar Khan and three other officials of the Punjab Board of Technical Education for preparing bogus educational ...

BIRMINGHAM  - Malala Yousafzai is making progress in a British hospital, doctors said Tuesday, as police turned away visitors claiming to be relatives after detaining them briefly.The 14-year-old girl shot in the head by the Taliban was in a stable condition on her first full day in Queen ...

SARGODHA - Returning Officer Arif Khan on Tuesday said here that the Election Commission of Pakistan cancelled 10,000 bogus votes from the lists pertaining to constituency PP-44 Mianwali while about 14,000 new voters have been registered. The ECP has finalised arrangements for the by-election in ...

LAHORE - PPP leader and Chairman Evacuee Trust Property Board, Syed Asif Hashmi, while addressing to a public gathering on Monday at Shahdara said the elements which wanted to weaken Pakistan Peoples Party would get nothing except frustration. Hashmi said that he believed in serving the people and ...

LAHORE Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed of the Lahore High Court Thursday disqualified the PML-Q MPA from Sahiwal, Walayat Shah Khagga, to hold membership in the Punjab Assembly. Accepting the petition of PML-N losing candidate from the same constituency PP-220, Nazar Muhammad Fatyana, the court ...

Secretary Election Commission Ishtiaq Ahmed told Supreme Court (SC) that 37 million bogus votes had been removed from the electoral rolls; however, names of 36 million new voters have been incorporated in the lists. A three-strong bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammed ...

KARACHI - Officials of Excise and Taxation Department are allegedly transferring vehicles with false signatures for their lucrative interest, The Nation learnt here on Tuesday. According to details, the officials of E&T Department are allegedly found involved in the transfer of various vehicles ...

National identity card of the owner of the house where Al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden was hiding was found bogus. According to a private television channel, the identity card bearing the name of the house owner as Arshad s/o Naqeeb, said to be a resident of Tangi Fas area of Charsadda. According to ...

KARACHI A complete strike was observed across the Sindh province, including in many areas of the Karachi metropolis, on Saturday against alleged irregularities in the ongoing process of house counting in the first phase of population census. The Census Monitoring Committee, comprising Sindhi ...

ISLAMABAD - Existence of Balochistan Assembly is in the danger as all the degrees of women MPs are bogus while majority of male members also have fake degrees, according to highly-placed sources in Higher Education Commission. According to the sources, there are some BA members who were even ...

LAHORE Chairman Pakistan Tehrike Insaf, Imran Khan has criticised the PML-N for not expelling the bogus degree holders in the party rather asking them for tendering the resignation. Addressing an election meeting of PTI candidate Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar in PP-160 on Thursday, Imran Khan said ...

LAHORE - The number of bogus files of plots in Johar Town housing scheme detected during the last few months have surged to 258, stroking apprehensions of more detections of such forged files in the same and other housing schemes falling under the jurisdiction of the LDA. The LDA detected 127 fake ...

Eight persons, including three polling agents of a political party were detained for allegedly trying to capture a polling booth during the last phase of assembly elections in Srinagar on Wednesday, official sources said. Polling agents of Awami National Conference -- Altaf Ahmad, Mohammad Younis ...