general elections
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s party demands EU report on Feb 8 polls be made public
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s beleaguered Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Monday demanded the European Union’s report on the February 8 general elections to be made public. PTI spokesperson Raoof Hasan,…
- India
AIADMK taking a Muslim plunge to pack a punch in general elections
Chennai: The main Opposition party of Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK has reworked its poll strategy and is trying to woo the minority Muslim community to its fold. The party, which had snapped…
- Business
Deepfakes surge ahead of general elections in S. Korea
Seoul: With less than 50 days remaining until South Korea’s parliamentary elections in April, concerns over the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfake videos and images are mounting, prompting heightened vigilance from…
- Pakistan
Shehbaz affirms Nawaz Sharif to become PM for fourth time
Lahore: Pakistan’s former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed on Tuesday, February 13, that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will become the prime minister for a record fourth time. The now-74-year-old…
- World
Rishi Sunak says ‘totally up for the fight’ to win UK general election
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he is “totally up for the fight” of pitching his policies to the electorate to win another term for the governing Conservative Party as…
- Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif, daughter’s poll victory challenged on technical grounds
Lahore: The victory of PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz in Lahore’s National Assembly seats was challenged in the Lahore High Court on Saturday, February 10, alleging that the top…
- India
India will become 3rd largest economy in our third term: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, February 2, said India is moving fast and will become the world’s third largest economy in the third term of his government. The general…
- World
Rigged Feb 8 polls to damage Pakistan, warns ex-PM Abbasi
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday, January 25, said every election since independence was “stolen” and warned that the general elections slated for February 8 will “damage” the…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan’s PTI missing from poll body’s symbols’ list
Islamabad: Ahead of the crucial February 8 general elections in Pakistan, former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was not included in the national poll body’s list of symbols allotted to…
- Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif to contest NA seat in Mansehra
Lahore: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will contests the upcoming general election from Manshera NA-15 constituency, media reports said. “In NA-15, objections were moved against Nawaz Sharif by PTI leader Azam…
- World
With record 70 elections due, 2024 will shape a new world order
New Delhi: As 2023 draws to a close, the world is gearing up to the host of elections that are slated to be held in various countries in the coming year. As…
- World
Bangladesh to hold general elections on January 7: EC chief
Dhaka: Bangladesh will hold the much-awaited general elections on January 7, the chief election commissioner announced on Wednesday, amidst violent protests by the Opposition BNP and its allies demanding a non-party interim…
- India
Electoral Bonds Scheme: Citizens don’t have right to know source of funds, says AG
New Delhi: Holding that the electoral bond scheme for political funding of parties contributes to clean money, Attorney General R Venkataramani has told the Supreme Court that citizens do not have the right…
- Telangana
Telangana: K Kavitha to contest from Nizamabad for 2024 LS polls
Hyderabad: BRS MLC K Kavitha on Thursday declared that she will contest from the Nizamabad Lok Sabha constituency seat in the general elections to be held in 2024. Addressing a press conference…
- India
‘East India Company, PFI, Indian Mujahideen’: PM Modi’s dig at INDIA
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday derided the opposition alliance INDIA as the most directionless the country had ever seen, and cited reviled names such as East India Company and Indian…
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