Friday, February 9th, 2024
Complaints of fraud during elections must be investigation: US
DNA WASHINGTON: Millions of Pakistanis made their voices heard by voting in Pakistan’s elections on February 8, with record numbers of Pakistani women, members of religious and ethnic minority groups, and youth registered. We commend Pakistani poll workers, civil society, journalists and election observers for their work to protect and uphold Pakistan’s democratic and electoral institutions. We now look forward to timely, complete results that reflect the will of the Pakistani people. We join credible international and local election observers in their assessment that these elections included undue restrictions onRead More
Power-wielders must learn to respect people’s choice: Raoof
Says PTI emerged largest party as people roared their approval for Khan to be next premier: Raoof Warns any effort to derail decision will have deadly consequences Vows all legal, constitutional rights to be used to deal with polls tampering bids Says it would be a herculean task to buy consciousness of PTI ideological candidates DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Information Secretary Raoof Hasan announced that PTI has been emerged as a single largest political force in the center as well as in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Punjab, as peopleRead More
IPP chief Tareen loses on both seats
Jenangir Tareen contested from NA-149 and NA-155 Lodhran-2 but was unable to clinch victory as per unofficial results Bureau Report LAHORE (DNA) – Jahangir Tareen, the chairman of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), faced defeat in both constituencies of the National Assembly in the Feb 8 polls. Tareen contested from NA-149 and NA-155 Lodhran-2 but was unable to clinch victory as per unofficial results. The results from 369 polling stations in Lodhran revealed that PML-N candidate Sadiqque Khan Baloch emerged victorious in NA-155 with 117,671 votes, while Tareen garnered only 71,128 votes.Read More
KSE-100 index plunges over 2,000 points
KSE-100 shares index falls below 62,000 mark by losing 2,145.53 points or 3.34% Nazir Siyal/DNA KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) opened the day on a negative note as the benchmark KSE-100 index plunged over 2,000 points on Friday as uncertainty surrounded election 2024 results. The KSE-100 shares index, the benchmark of the country’s capital market, fell below the 62,000 mark by losing 2,145.53 points or 3.34% during the intraday trading. Capital market expert Muhammad Sohail said that the index fell by 3% due to the “unexpected” results of theRead More
The winning heavyweights in General Elections 2024
ISLAMABAD, FEB 9: (DNA) – Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz, Latif Khosa, Asad Qaisar, Kh. Asif, Bilawal Bhutto.
Those bigwigs who lost the General Elections 2024
ISLAMABAD, FEB 9: (DNA) – Rana Sanaullah, Khawaja Saad Rafiq, Barjis Tahir, Amir Muqam, Javed Latif etc. While PPP big wig from Lalamusa Qamar Zaman Kaira also lost in the elections 2024.