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News Analysis: PTI’s intra-party polls raise red flags

By Zebunnisa Burki in The News, Dec 03, 2023KARACHI: The PTI’s intra-party election could go either way for the party, with electoral and constitutional experts saying that the PTI’s fate as an enlisted party and its election symbol both hang in the balance until the ECP notifies the party’s intra-party poll results. As the PTI’s founding member Akbar S Babar raised objections to the process adopted by the party for its intra-party polls, and with…

BNP had a 1-point demand in 2014 too, but it died at the start: Hasan Mahmud

report in The Daily Star online, July 12, 2023Information and Broadcasting Minister Hasan Mahmud today said the BNP had announced a one-point demand before the 2014 elections too, but that had yielded no results. “Khaleda Zia in 2013-14 made a one-point demand [saying] that the government should leave, the government must be pulled down. But their movement died at the start,” he said while speaking at AL’s peace rally at the South Gate of Baitul…

Leaders in talks for new coalition with several eyeing prime minister’s post

by Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Nov 29, 2022With almost all results from the November 20 federal and provincial elections already in and no party winning a clear majority, big parties have intensified discussions to form a new government with the help of smaller parties. Although the current ruling five-party alliance led by the Nepali Congress is determined to form a new government again, it is still uncertain whether the coalition member parties will…