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HRCP demands improved security after pervasive pre-poll violence

Lahore: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Friday slammed the ever rising levels of violence ahead of the elections, including the targetting and assassination of candidates and political workers, attacks on rallies and campaign offices and abduction of former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani’s son, and demanded a ... Read More »

Election fears boost demand for insurance coverage

Lahore: Fears associated with the parliamentary elections have increased need for risk coverage through insurance, a leading business leader said Friday. Insurance industry should educate business community to take adequate measures to protect themselves and their business from any potential security and investment danger after the elections, said Mian Shahid, ... Read More »

Security arrangements have been further tightened: CM Punjab

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Najam Sethi has said that a comprehensive security plan is being implemented for ensuring free, fair, transparent and peaceful elections in the province while effective security arrangements have been made at every polling station. He said that necessary arrangements have also been made for transportation of ... Read More »

‘The Observer’ observes the Election Monitoring Cell

Lahore: A 46-member delegation of under-training officers of Punjab Administrative Services besides correspondent of British newspapers ‘The Guardian’ and ‘The Observer’, John Bonn visited Provincial Election Monitoring Cell at Civil Secretariat, today and were given a briefing by Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board Dr. Omar Saif regarding the functioning of ... Read More »

Imran Khan will be back on his feet within the next two weeks

Lahore: Imran Khan was seen and examined again by the team of doctors at Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre a short while ago. The doctors have been pleasantly surprised by the rapidity of Imran’s recovery so far, which they attribute in no small measure to his excellent ... Read More »

No voter can carry mobile phone to the polling station :Punjab Government

Lahore: Punjab government has decided to set up helpdesk on the Election Day at a distance of 400 meters from the polling stations where arrangements will be made for safekeeping of mobile phones of voters. It may be mentioned that Election Commission of Pakistan has imposed a ban on carrying ... Read More »

Punjab Police finalizes its strategy for 11May

Lahore: In order to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections, a high-level meeting was held at the central police office under the chairmanship of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Aftab Sultan, to finalize arrangements for foolproof security in the province. Senior police officers also attended the meeting. According to ... Read More »

People to vote PML-N for change: Nawaz Sharif

Lahore: PML_N Quaid Mian Nawaz Sharif has said that people to stamp lion on 11 of May for the progress and development in the country,He was addressing a big public gathering here in Saman Abad ,Lahore before closing of election campaign. Mian Nawaz Sharif asked the people to vote wisely ... Read More »

QWP candidates join MQM just 2 days before the elections

Lahore: Quami Watan Party’s candidates from NA-123 Masud Ahmad Saeed Pappa,PP-143 Ashique hussain Advocate,PP-144 Anna Tahir have withdrawn from elections in favour of MQM’s candidates. It was announced in a press conference here at MQM provincial head office, Punjab House in Muslim Town.They also announced to join MQM and said ... Read More »

Sale of flour on controlled price would be ensure:Director Food Punjab Usman Younas

Lahore: Director Food Punjab Usman Younas has said that maximum price of 20kg atta bag has been fixed at Rs.670 in the open market throughout the province which will be implemented at all costs. He said this while presiding over a special meeting convened for reviewing the prices of atta ... Read More »

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