After the ECP verdict
The Election Commission of Pakistan, in a unanimous decision, has disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan in the Toshakhana reference under Article 63(1)(p) of the constitution. With that, he has…
What did the ECP find?
The ‘prohibited funding’ case against the PTI arose from a complaint filed by Akbar Sher Babar before the Election Commission of Pakistan on December 14, 2014. Nearly eight years on,…
ECP roars back
WHEN sanity returns, it does so with whispering feet. The electoral reforms bill bulldozed through the National Assembly by the government is a dangerous legislation that bodes ill for our democratic system…
The PM and the ECP
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s address to the nation on Thursday was more of a lashing out than the discourse of a seasoned politician. The PM looked angry and beleaguered and…
The new ECP’s challenges
THE five-member Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is finally complete after a painful and protracted process of consultation between the government and the opposition to fill three vacancies including that…
SECP accelerates technology-driven solutions
Recently, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) conducted an online survey to obtain feedback about its services delivery and to seek out suggestions from its stakeholders. Though an…
Reforms in the ECP
Despite numerous proposals and demands for electoral reforms, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has been working overtime to keep its processes and methodologies at the same archaic level as…
ECP & declarations
Person who was untruthful or dishonest or profligate had no place in discharging the noble task of law making and administering the affairs of State in government office-Muhammad Siddique Baloch…
Forgotten agreements: the ECP and Imran
According an agreement between the government and the PTI about the setting up of the Judicial Commission, both parties had given an undertaking to accept the verdict without any reservations.…
View point: ECP in the dock
Losing its second most important wicket - that of National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq - to PTI's Kaptaan himself, the Nawaz League does not seem to know how to handle…
