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NATIONALISLAMABAD: The newly elected Member National Assembly (MNA) from NA-50 South Waziristan Tribal district, Ali Wazir, has made it clear that he would support Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the elections for premiership only<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/30/decision-to-support-pti-rests-with-ptm-core-committee-ali-wazir/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The recount of votes in some constituencies where the defeat margin was less than the number of cancelled votes can affect the overall result of the elections. Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/27/nothing-final-as-cancelled-votes-overturn-election-results/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The top guns of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) could not protect their home constituencies seats, putting a question mark on the interest-driven religious group’s future. The MMA was revived after around a decade<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/26/mma-top-guns-fail-to-secure-home-constituencies/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Minor incidents of firing, complaints of combined male-female polling booths and lack of stamps reported in some constituencies ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a good news, polling at the generally volatile<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/25/elections-remain-peaceful-in-fata-amid-good-participation-of-women/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) always remained in the line of fire for not making appropriate arrangements for aged and disabled persons; however, this time around the commission did good arrangements<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/25/disabled-aged-voters-praise-ecp-measures/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Though education remained the most neglected sector during the past, which could be judged from the fact that a total of 22.84 million children are still out-of-school, people have good opportunity to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/25/people-can-vote-nominees-who-prioritise-education/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–Opponents expected to give Ch Nisar, Fazlur Rehman, Sheikh Rasheed a good run for their money ISLAMABAD: The three well-known political heavyweights, Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N)<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/23/nip-and-tuck-expected-in-rawalpindi-di-khan-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–PML-N’s experienced Abrar to face newcomer Kiyani in electoral politics ISLAMABAD: Despite being the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) stronghold traditionally, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is likely to give the embattled PML-N a run for its<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/22/pti-can-give-pml-n-a-run-for-its-money-in-na-61/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–Long-time loyalist of Nawaz believes PML-N is being pushed against the wall ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) senior leader and former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the verdict of Avenfield properties<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/20/avenfield-verdict-made-2018-polls-controversial-says-ex-pm-abbasi/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018ISLAMABAD: A triangular contest is expected among the candidates of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-58 Rawalpindi II of Tehsil Gujar<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/19/ppp-pti-and-pml-n-in-triangular-contest-in-na-58/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The last few months have witnessed a tremendous improvement in bilateral ties between Pakistan and Afghanistan, as seen in the signing of their landmark framework, Afghanistan-Pakistan Action-Plan-for-Peace-and-Solidarity (APAPPS) said. This bilateral<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/19/tremendous-improvement-seen-in-pak-afghan-bilateral-ties/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: National Health Services Federal Minister Muhammad Yusuf Shaikh said that there are 425 million people living in the world with diabetes and the inexorable advance of diabetes all over the world seems<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/18/survey-reveals-diabetes-gaining-ground-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
