Weekly Election Newsletter, Issue No 4

Election Newsletter

Issue No: 04 E – Alert Issue Date: 17-08-2017
 
Date: August 15, 2017
Electoral reforms bill: Some provisions may complicate polling process
The express tribune
ISLAMABAD: The long-awaited Elections Act, 2017, commonly known electoral reforms bill, is in parliament for legislation…

Date: August 15, 2017
MML to oppose PML-N candidate in NA-120 by-poll
Dawn News
ISLAMABAD: The newly formed political party of Jamaatud Dawa(Jud), Mili Muslim League(MML), announced on Monday…

Date: August 11, 2017
ECP issues contempt of court notice to Imran
The News
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday issued a show cause notice…

Date: August 11, 2017
KALSOOM NAWAZ SIGNS NOMINATION PAPERS FOR NA-120 BY-POLL
The News
LAHORE: Kulsoom Nawaz on late Thursday signed nomination papers as PML-N has decided to field former…

Date: August 10, 2017
PTI moves ECP against Nawaz’s political activities
The Nation
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday filed a petition with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)

Date: August 9, 2017
Shehbaz to head ruling PML-N after ECP de-notifies Nawaz as party president
The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: Raja Zafarul Haq, leader of the House in the Senate, has said that it has been decided that Shehbaz Sharif…

Date: August 8, 2017
Extensive powers, autonomy for ECP proposed
Dawn News
ISLAMABAD: The Election Bill 2017, providing for complete financial and administrative autonomy and independence of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)…

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