Pakistan's Election Commission has officially started the process to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan from the post of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief. A notice has been issued to him regarding the case after he was disqualified from holding the position in the aftermath of the Toshakhana case, the Dawn reported on Tuesday.

Pakistan Election Commission moves to remove Imran Khan as PTI chief

Need a strong Chief Election Commissioner “with a character” who “doesn’t allow himself to be bulldozed”, remarked the Supreme Court of India while hearing petitions seeking reforms of the country’s poll body.

‘Need people like TN Seshan’: Indian apex court bats for strong election commission

Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan could be barred from political office Friday when the election commission rules on charges he misled officials about gifts he received from foreign leaders while in power.

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan faces politics ban over gifts case

The election commission of India has announced elections in 5 states. As per the dates released, UP, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur will go to elections in Feb and March.

Election Commission of India to conduct polls for 5 states

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced the poll dates for five states—Uttar Pradesh, Goa, Punjab, Manipur and Uttarakhand. A total of 690 assembly constituencies in these five states will go to the elections this time and it will be concluded in 7 phases.

EC announces poll dates for five states, UP election in 7 phases; results on March 10

The Supreme Court of India has refused to expunge critical remarks of the Madras High Court holding the poll panel responsible for surge in COVID-19 cases in country. SC also trashed the plea that media be restrained from reporting observations of judicial proceedings, saying it will be a retrograde act.

India: Supreme Court refuses to expunge critical remarks of Madras High Court against EC

Nepal's CPN (Maoist Centre) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda on Saturday recalled its ministers from the Cabinet led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and directed all its leaders nominated at the CPN-UML Central Committee to make their positions clear within 24 hours, intensifying the rift between the two factions.

Prachanda-led Maoist Centre recalls its ministers from Oli's Cabinet 

The Election Commission of India (ECI) will launch the e-EPIC (Electronic Electoral Photo Identity Card) today, which is the National Voter's Day. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will launch the e-EPIC programme and distribute digital voter ID cards to five new voters.

On National Voters Day, here's all you need to know about digital voter ID cards

The Supreme Court on Monday granted four weeks time to the Election Commission of India to file its reply on a batch of petitions seeking directions to publish details of voter turnout and final vote count on its website once general and assembly election results are declared.

Supreme Court grants EC 4 weeks time to file reply on plea seeking voting details after polls

Nepal voters to elect 18 members of Nepal's National Assembly on Thursday in Kathmandu. There are a total of 2,056 voters including 550 state assembly members and 1,506 mayors, deputy-mayors, chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of local levels.

Nepal voters to elect 18 members of Nepal's National Assembly

Close on the heels of Legislative Assembly elections in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Thursday that the AAP government has constructed around 20,000 new classrooms at Delhi government schools.

AAP government constructed 20,000 new classrooms in 5 years, says Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi to go to polls on February 8 while the counting of the vote will take place on February 11, said Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Monday. Term of current Delhi assembly expires on February 22, 2020.

Delhi assembly elections to be held on February 8; counting of votes on 11

The Election Commission of India has sought the response of Jharkhand`s Chief Electoral Officer on Union Minister Smriti Irani`s complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "rape in India" remark, news agency ANI reported.

Election Commission seeks response from Jharkhand CEO over Rahul's 'rape in India' remark

After the Trinamool Congress (TMC) won the Kaliaganj Assembly by-polls and is currently leading in on the rest of the two seats, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said politics of arrogance won`t work, people have rejected the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Politics of arrogance won't work, people have rejected BJP: Mamata on by-poll trends

A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a direction to the Election Commission (EC) to investigate the 17th Lok Sabha election results for discrepancies.

Petition in Supreme Court seeks probe into Lok Sabha election results

Sri Lanka's election commission said it would censor a state-owned TV station in an unprecedented move after accusing the network of bias against the former president's brother, who is standing in upcoming polls.

Sri Lanka election chief censors state TV ahead of polls

Social media platforms will observe a voluntary code of ethics during "the ongoing Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly polls" as well as in all future elections, the Election Commission (EC) said on Thursday.

Social media platforms to observe voluntary code of ethics during elections: Election Commission

The Election Commission of India (ECI) is expected to announce the dates for Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly elections today. The electoral body will be holding a press conference at noon today.

Election Commission to announce Maharashtra, Haryana poll dates today

In line with the `banish single-use plastic` drive in the country, The Election Commission on Saturday asked political parties, candidates and their agents in Haryana and Maharashtra to desist from using plastic, polythene and other environmentally hazardous materials in publicity material for the Assembly polls next month.

Election Commission asks parties not to use plastic, polythene in poll material

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said the Supreme Court, the Election Commission of India, the CBI and other such institutions are expected to function independently within the framework of the Constitution.

Supreme Court, Election Commission, CBI expected to function independently: Manmohan Singh

Election Commission on Tuesday held "internal discussion" on various to aspects of delimitation of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and the process will roll out after a formal communication from Home Ministry, sources said.

Election Commission holds discussion on delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Friday said that there was no chance to bring back ballot papers in place of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the elections.

We are not going back to the era of ballot papers: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora

After consultations with political parties, Nepal's Election Commission has decided to hold by elections in the Himalayan nation on November 30. At least 50 seats have remained vacant since the previous polls were held in 2017, according to Shankar Prasad Kharel, the Election Commission spokesperson.

Nepal to hold by elections in November end