Islamabad, The election for the office of the President is scheduled to take place on Saturday, with significant activities leading up to the event already underway. This includes the scrutiny of nomination papers set for Monday, and the provision for candidates to withdraw their nominations by tomorrow. The final list of candidates will be published on the same day, ensuring transparency and organization in the electoral process.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, polling will be held at the Parliament House in Islamabad and across all four provincial assemblies, marking a pivotal moment in the nation’s political calendar. Among the notable nominations are Asif Ali Zardari, a joint candidate from the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), and Mahmood Khan Achakzai from the Sunni Ittihad Council. These nominations underscore the competitive nature of the upcoming presidential election and highlight the diverse political landscape of Pakistan.
The election process, set against the backdrop of Islamabad’s Parliament House and provincial assemblies, represents a crucial exercise in democracy. With candidates from major political parties and councils, the forthcoming election is poised to be a significant event, reflecting the will and aspirations of the Pakistani electorate.