ISLAMABAD: Expressing his frustration over the prolonged delay in election results, President Dr. Arif Alvi conveyed that the ongoing crisis in the country could have been averted if Electronic Voting …
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Unlike widely propagated, ECP never averse to use of EVMs: CEC Raja
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadIslamabad: The chief election commissioner Pakistan Sikandar Sultan Raja said on Wednesday that the ECP had come under “unjustified criticism” for allegedly opposing the use of electronic voting machines and voting rights for Pakistanis living abroad when the fact is that the electoral watchdog had never held such views. The ECP chairman made the comments in response to criticism from the PTI Chairman who has repeatedly accused the commission of obstructing the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in favor of his political opponents. He said local government elections …
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President Arif Alvi sends back NAB, Election Reforms Bills to govt for more debate
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailThe National Assembly and the Senate approved both the bills in May and sent to President for final approval.
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govt asks election commission of pakistan to set deadline to implement EVMs law and voting rights for expatriates
Talking to media, Babar Awan said President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi is expected to call fresh sessions of the Senate and National Assembly on December 20 and 22, respectively, …
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ECP seeks EVMs from Ministry of science and technology to hold islamabad mayor’s election
With this decision, the ECP has ended controversy pertaining to the use of EVMs in the next elections in the country.
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ECP chairman says committees will decide deadline to EVMs not the PTI govt
“The rules regarding the EVMs will be formulated by the Election Commission in light of the recommendations of the committee. Where necessary, we will also approach Parliament,” he said. Sikandar …
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ECP chairman says committees will decide deadline to EVMs not the PTI govt
“The rules regarding the EVMs will be formulated by the Election Commission in light of the recommendations of the committee. Where necessary, we will also approach Parliament,” he said. Sikandar …
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Cabinet rejects audit report on Covid-19 spending
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailMinister says funding of elections may be linked to use of EVMs • Sindh blamed for high price of commodities • Leaked ex-CJP audio termed conspiracy • Fawad says gas …
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Centre fails to convince ally MQM-P on using EVMs in next elections
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailMinister of Science and Technology Shibli Faraz briefs an MQM-P delegation on the use of EVMs. Sources say decision to continue consultations was taken as Faraz couldn’t satisfy the delegation. …
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PM Imran Khan said the initiative will greatly facilitate the masses, including overseas Pakistanis and reiterated the government’s commitment to using the latest technologies in order to bring further ease …