Sharmila Faruqui Alleges Rigging in AJK Elections, Questions Poll Transparency

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sharmila Faruqui has alleged irregularities in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Elections 2026, claiming that her party believes in the power of the vote while the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) relies on other methods to achieve political success. Speaking during a television programme, Faruqui alleged that an atmosphere of…

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Debate Over New Provinces Gains Momentum as Coalition Partners Back Mohsin Naqvi’s Proposal

A renewed debate over the creation of new provinces in Pakistan has gained political momentum after two key coalition partners publicly endorsed Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s proposal to restructure the country’s administrative system. However, the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has yet to issue an official position, adding uncertainty to the growing national discussion. The…

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Second Phase of AJK General Elections 2026 Begins Across Muzaffarabad and Refugee Constituencies

The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) General Elections 2026 began on Sunday, with polling underway across Muzaffarabad Division and all 12 refugee constituencies located in different parts of Pakistan. Thousands of voters are casting their ballots to elect representatives to the AJK Legislative Assembly. Polling started at 8:00 a.m. and will…

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Rallies Across Malakand Division Demand Withdrawal of New Taxes

Protests against the imposition of new taxes intensified across Malakand Division on Sunday as traders, lawyers, political leaders, local elders, and residents staged large rallies in Swat, Lower Dir, and Bajaur, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the taxation policy. Demonstrators urged both the federal and provincial governments to reverse the decision, warning that a broader…

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Khawaja Asif Defends His Remarks, Reaffirms Political Stance Amid Criticism

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has defended his recent remarks and reaffirmed his position on key political issues while responding to criticism from Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Speaking during a television interview, Khawaja Asif said that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has every democratic right to express his views and criticize political opponents….

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PPP Emerges as Largest Party with 9 Seats in Gilgit-Baltistan Elections

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has officially announced the results of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging as the largest political party after securing 9 seats in the 24-member assembly. According to the Election Commission, notifications have been issued for 21 of the 24 constituencies, while results for GBLA-9…

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