Category: Politics

Concurrently, negotiations for seat adjustments are underway between PML-N and the Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Punjab. These discussions are part of the broader political landscape as parties strategize and build alliances in preparation for the upcoming elections.

Sharjeel Memon and other party leaders underscored their commitment to bringing about positive change and development in the country once PPP attains power. They expressed confidence that the party’s electoral manifesto would resonate with the aspirations of the people and outlined their vision for progress and prosperity.

The announcement of the election schedule is a crucial step in Pakistan’s democratic process, as it sets the timeline for the various stages leading up to the polling day. The Election Commission’s commitment to ensuring a fair and transparent election process is evident in the specified deadlines for nominations, scrutiny, and appeals.

In an interview, Ali Zafar, a leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), clarified that their petition was not intended to cause a delay in the elections but rather to address the possible impact of the Lahore High Court’s orders. He acknowledged that the order may create obstacles and suggested that reconsidering the order might be necessary.

While there is an expectation of significant steps being taken to address the evolving circumstances, the Election Commission’s spokesperson has made it clear that no decision has been made regarding approaching the Supreme Court.

Rana Sanaullah, the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Punjab and former Interior Minister, has hailed the Supreme Court’s recent decision as profoundly influential, especially regarding the scheduling of the 2024 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Geo News’ program ‘Naya Pakistan,’ Sanaullah emphasized the importance of clarity regarding the conduct of elections on February 8, 2024.

In light of the Supreme Court’s decision, the Election Commission has reinstated the training of Returning Officers (ROs) and District Returning Officers (DROs). ROs and DROs training is scheduled for December 17-18 and December 19, respectively.

This marks a fresh chapter in PSL history, underscoring the unity and camaraderie within Islamabad United. Nasim Shah’s decision to have his brothers join him in the squad adds an emotional layer to the team dynamics, potentially influencing their performance in the upcoming season.

The Election Commission has suspended the training sessions for District Returning Officers (DROs) and Returning Officers (ROs), citing a directive from the Lahore High Court as the basis for its decision. According to the commission’s spokesperson, immediate correspondences have been issued to the Election Commissioners of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan in line with the court’s order.