ECP again announces change in election schedule

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday announced changes in the schedule for upcoming general elections 2018. As per detailed garnered, The ECP said that the date for submission of nomination papers was extended for facilitating political parties. The deadline to complete the scrutiny of nomination papers was extended from June 14 to June 19. Appeals against any objection to the decisions of the returning officers can now be filed till June 22. However, the polling will be conducted on June 25. Earlier, the election commission had set June 8 as the final date for submission of nomination papers. Moreover, a meeting in connection with the participation of international observers in the General Elections 2018 was held in Islamabad on Thursday with Secretary Election in the chair.