Elections 2013

Militants Threaten Voters in Hangu

Leaflet allegedly issued by TTP threatens anyone entering polling stations on Aug. 22 with bodily…

Polling for Pakistan’s Next President Begins

PMLN’s Mamnoon Hussain likely to be elected; results expected late on Tuesday.

Khan Urges Islamabad to Form New Drone Policy

PTI chief announces intent to hold new government accountable.

Pakistan Swears In New Parliament

PMLN will form the incoming government with 177 of 342 seats in the National Assembly.

PTI Won Second-Largest Number of Votes in Elections

Despite coming in third in the National Assembly, Imran Khan’s party polled more votes than…

5/11 for the MQM?

The MQM under pressure.

The People Said What?

Pakistani voters proved many predictions wrong.

Last Word: Zahid Islam

The chief of the Free and Fair Election Network on the May 11 elections.

‘This Is a Bloodbath’

Violence. Rigging claims. No one said the elections would be a cakewalk.

Riding the Tiger

Nawaz Sharif can prove a transformational leader for South Asia.

PTI Wins NA-250 in Repoll

MQM boycotts polls after Election Commission rejects demand for repolling in entire constituency.

Back to the Polls

Repolling at 43 polling stations in NA-250 underway amid tight security.

Khan Blames MQM for Zahra Hussain’s Killing

Attack condemned by MQM as PTI chief also holds British government responsible for failing to…

Imran Khan Vows to Work with Nawaz Sharif on Terrorism

Tensions between PTI and PMLN eased after Sharif visited Khan at hospital.

Sherry Rehman Resigns as Envoy, Aitzaz Ahsan from Senate

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari now ‘Patron-in-Chief’ of a party in crisis.

Sharif Wins Big in Pakistan’s Polls

Officially declared results in 254 constituencies have the PMLN winning 123 directly-elected seats.

Musharraf’s House Arrest Extended by 14 Days

Antiterrorism court extends Pervez Musharraf's remand after his lawyer is unable to attend hearing.

Despite Irregularities, Pakistan Vote Is a Step Forward, Say EU Observers

Mission says 9 percent of stations visited were ‘poor or inadequate.’

Sharif’s Win Takes Karachi Stock Exchange to All-Time High

Business community bullish about economy.

Musharraf’s Party Wins Two Seats

Despite boycott, the All Pakistan Muslim League wins Chitral.