{"id":19179,"date":"2023-09-13T17:34:07","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T12:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=19179"},"modified":"2023-09-13T17:34:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T12:34:07","slug":"general-elections-should-be-held-on-november-6-president-alvi-tells-cec-raja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/general-elections-should-be-held-on-november-6-president-alvi-tells-cec-raja\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018General elections should be held on November 6\u2019, President Alvi tells CEC Raja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a new development to the ongoing controversy around the timing of general elections, President Arif Alvi on Wednesday suggested a date for the holding of polls in a letter to the chief election commissioner (CEC).<\/p>\n<p>The president said that in the light of Article 48(5) of the Constitution, he has the authority and mandate \u201cto appoint a date not later than 90 days from the date of dissolution [of assemblies], for holding of a general election to the assembly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/arif-alvi-seeks-removal-of-president-secretary-after-army-secrets-bills-signing-saga.html\">Arif Alvi seeks removal of president secretary after army, secrets bills signing saga<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\u2026] in terms of Article 48(5) the general election to the National Assembly should be held by the eighty-ninth day of the date of dissolution of the National Assembly, i.e. Monday 6th Day of November 2023,\u201d the letter stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a new development to the ongoing controversy around the timing of general elections, President Arif Alvi on Wednesday suggested a date for the holding of polls in a letter to the chief election commissioner (CEC). The president said that in the light of Article 48(5) of the Constitution, he has the authority and mandate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":18784,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2,147],"tags":[7306],"class_list":["post-19179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-dr-arif-alvi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}