SC Halts LHC Decision on Election Officers, Clearing Path for February 8 Polls

The Supreme Court of Pakistan nullified the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) decision to halt the training of District Returning Officers (DROs) and Returning Officers (ROs). A three-member bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and including Justices Mansoor Ali Shah and Sardar Tariq Masood, was constituted to address the matter. At the…

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ECP Accuses PTI of Misleading Public on Possible Election Delay

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has clarified that it is ‘evaluating’ the situation following the Lahore High Court’s decision to annul the appointment of returning officers. The Commission maintains its readiness to conduct elections on February 8. In a statement released on Thursday evening, the Commission’s spokesperson dismissed recent statements from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…

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