ECP Fines Jamaat-e-Islami’s Hafiz Naeemur Rehman for Code Violation

KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) imposed a fine on Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Thursday for violating the election code of conduct. Violation of Election Guidelines Hafiz Naeem, who is also the UC Chairman of North Nazimabad’s UC No.08, was found guilty of participating in a political event ahead of the local …

SC Directs ECP to Revisit Reserved Seats Notification

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued a separate note from Justice Yahya Afridi, directing the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to revisit its notification of returned candidates on reserved seats. Justice Afridi’s note emphasizes that a candidate, who declared their representation of a political party, must be declared as such unless they have withdrawn …

Parliament vs. Supreme Court, Tensions Rise Over Reserved Seats Allocation

ISLAMABAD – The conflict between Pakistan’s parliament and the Supreme Court has intensified. National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq sent a strong letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday. The speaker urged the ECP to respect parliamentary sovereignty in allocating reserved seats to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The Supreme Court had earlier …

EPC disqualifies Imran Khan for filing misleading information

Karachi: Election commission of Pakistan disqualified Chairman PTI Imran Khan on Friday, accusing him of giving misleading information about gifts he received from foreign dignitaries. ECP has accused Khan of declaring misinformation about presents from foreign dignitaries and proceeds from their alleged sale. The decision was announced by a five-person commission panel under the leadership …

PTI govt to initiate contempt proceedings against ECP

ISLAMABAD: The government has warned the ECP that it may face contempt charges. The PTI government said on Tuesday that if the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) does not tender resignations, it will face contempt charges. Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry said consultations with the attorney-general were conducted after the Cabinet meeting, which …

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