ISLAMABAD: More than a month after the Supreme Court handed a major legal victory to the PTI by declaring it eligible for reserved seats in National and provincial assemblies, the party remains without a head and an election symbol in the Election Commission of Pakistan’s books.
The ECP released a revised list of political parties, leaving the position of party head for PTI vacant. The updated list was made public over five weeks after the Supreme Court’s July 12 ruling on reserved seats. Despite the split decision of 8-5, all 13 judges had acknowledged PTI’s status as a parliamentary party.
The majority judgment explained that 39 out of the 80 MNAs listed by the ECP as PTI candidates were indeed from that party. … Source: .dawn.com/
Thursday, April 23, 2026
