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ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The war of words continued over the results of the NA-75, Sialkot by-election on Sunday with PML-N saying that the vote thieves must be ashamed as they have been defeated, while the government responded that the trickster Rajkumari (Maryam Nawaz) must not blame her theft on others.
On Sunday, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) directed the returning officer of Daska to conduct a complete inquiry over the issue of NA-75 by-poll results.
The Election Commission has received the preliminary report of the returning officer of Daska on the issue of NA-75 by-election results.
National media, quoting sources, reported that the returning officer has suggested a full inquiry in the preliminary report. The Election Commission accepted the suggestion of the returning officer directing him to conduct a complete inquiry. The Election Commission will take a final decision after a detailed report of the returning officer and will review the report in a meet
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Pakistan has built its own electronic voting machine, Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry announced Monday. The machine was developed by the National Institute of Electronics, an autonomous organisation under the administrative control of the Ministry of Science and Technology, Chaudhry said. It has two parts, according to the minister. One has all electoral symbols for voters to cast their ballots, while a presiding officer will have access to the other part of the machine. Prime Minister Imran Khan announced in November 2020 that his government wanted to introduce e-voting in Pakistan to make the election process transparent. He also constituted a committee comprising Azam.
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MoST to transfer electronic voting technology to ECP soon: Ch Fawad
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The technology has been developed with the support of National Institute of Electronics
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Sunday said his ministry has developed a technology for electronic voting which would be transferred to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) soon.
The technology has been developed with the support of National Institute of Electronics, National University of Science and Technology and COMSATS and it would help ensure transparency in the election process through electronic voting. Electronic voting can help get rid of rigging in elections , he said.