EVMs

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 …

Islamabad: 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 …

The National Assembly and the Senate approved both the bills in May and sent to President for final approval.

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, …

With this decision, the ECP has ended controversy pertaining to the use of EVMs in the next elections in the country.

“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 …

“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 …

Minister 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 …

Minister 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. …

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 …