Commission has suspended the schedule of elections
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday postponed the local government elections in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) after the amendments to Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government Act, 2015.
According to a statement, ECP has suspended the schedule of elections and informed to keep it suspended till further orders.
Earlier, on July 10, ECP informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that the long-delayed LG elections in the ICT would finally be held on September 29.
However, today it announced postponing the LG election while suspending the schedule.
The ICT has 125 union councils based on a total of 1,000 wards comprising 750 general wards and 250 women wards. Each of these UCs comprises six general wards and two women wards.
The delimitation exercise for ICT LG elections had started this June 1 and was completed on July 23.
Who will be the best RBs in the NFL draft class? We gave projections and comps for top prospects
- an hour ago
Arsenal in 'difficult period' with shock FA Cup loss
- an hour ago
Did Malik Willis feel 'tricked' by Dolphins after Jaylen Waddle trade?
- an hour ago
UVA fires Agugua-Hamilton despite Sweet 16 run
- an hour ago
Texans coach DeMeco Ryans 'excited' to see C.J. Stroud's growth next season
- an hour ago
The high price of everything, explained
- 17 minutes ago
Sources: Lakers' Reaves (oblique) out 4-6 weeks
- an hour ago
Brewers' 'rally tortoise' replaces pocket pancakes
- an hour ago
796 militants killed, over 1,043 Injured in operation Ghazab-ul-Haq: Atta Tarar
- 11 hours ago
NHL playoff watch: Guide to all 15 games on Statement Saturday
- an hour ago
End of the feature back? What the rise of running back tandems means for the NFL draft
- an hour ago
What should you be teaching your kids right now to prepare them for an AI-scrambled job market?
- 17 minutes ago
