Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) dismissed on Friday a request of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold by-elections on March 19. As per the ECP sources, the by-elections will be held on March 16 and in this regard there will be a local holiday in the concerned constituencies. The electoral watchdog will pen a letter to the concerned provinces to declare the local holiday on March 16.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Pakistan seeks to bolster ‘brotherly’ ties with Bangladesh after BNP’s victory

Top Pakistani leaders have congratulated the Bangladesh National Party (BNP) on its…

Court exemtps PM Shehbaz, CM Hamza of corruption charges

Lahore: On Monday, a special court in the city said that “no…

CM Maryam allocates portfolios to cabinet members

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday assigned portfolios to Punjab cabinet…

Khawaja Saad Rafique opposes Aviation ministry merger with Defense

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader and former federal minister Khawaja Saad…