Daughter of Ex-PM Casts Her Vote, Asks People to Exercise their Democratic Right

Thu Feb 08 2024
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KARACHI: The daughter of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has cast her vote at polling station in Sindh. She shared her pictures via social media and urged the people to cast their votes in the elections.

Polling for Pakistan’s one-day general elections has started across the nation, local media reported. Voters have started reaching polling stations to cast their votes to elect a new government for the next term. Long queues have been seen inside the polling stations established to facilitate voters cast their votes with the nation hoping of economic progress and stability in Pakistan. Polling started at 8:00 a.m. local time and will continue uninterrupted till 5:00 p.m. in the evening. The PML-N, PPP, MQM-P, JUI-F, PML-Q, TLP, JI, ANP and other regional and religious parties are vying for their share of the political pie with the beleaguered PTI fielding its candidates as independents.

Voters will choose 266 candidates to the National Assembly of Pakistan, who will later, by a majority vote, elect the new prime minister of the South Asian country.

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