Pakistan’s Electoral Process Challenged After Opposition Leader Praises India

14 Jun 2024

In a session at the Pakistani Parliament, opposition leader Shibli Faraz stirred controversy by praising India's electoral system and challenged Pakistan electoral process. Faraz highlighted India's recent elections for their efficiency and transparency, contrasting them sharply with Pakistan's history of electoral fraud and irregularities. Faraz specifically pointed out India's use...

Arif Alvi Dissatisfied With Pakistan Election Process

11 Feb 2024

Pakistan President Arif Alvi expressed his dissatisfaction with the postponed election results on Saturday, claiming that if Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) had been used during the February 8 general elections, the country would not be in this current dilemma, according to Geo News. Despite the commission's lofty claims, the Election...

Security Experts Denounce Pakistan Election as Purely Sham

08 Feb 2024

As Pakistan's elections begin, numerous security experts believe that this is a fake election in which the Army continues to call the shots and one of the country's leading political parties, the PTI, has the majority of its leadership in jail. Brigadier (Retd) Anil Gupta, a defence specialist, has called...

Pakistan EC defends decision to delay polls beyond 90-day limit

19 Aug 2023

The Election Commission of Pakistan defended its decision to postpone polls for more than 90 days, claiming that true representation of voters, contesting candidates, and political parties in the parliament and provincial assemblies would be impossible without new constituency delimitation and revised electoral rolls, according to Geo News on Saturday....

Pakistan’s Election Commission is likely to receive funding

09 Apr 2023

According to reports cited by The News International, the Punjab provincial election funding will likely reach the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) by Monday. Additionally, the ECP spokeswoman acknowledged that they have not yet received the payments. For the Punjab polls, the Election Commission has asked the government for...