Papers of 21 candidates rejected
The nomination papers of 21 candidates for three National Assembly and one provincial assembly constituencies in Hangu, Lower Dir and Orakzai Agency were rejected on Sunday.
Around 74 candidates on Saturday filed their nomination papers to contest the National Press Club Elections-2012 against different positions, which is scheduled to be held on December, 26.According to NPC press release, six candidates including Farooq Faisal Khan, Muhammad Nawaz Raza, Kamal Azfar, Naveed Akram, Sharjeel Ahmed Rao and Muhammad Arif Anjum filed their papers for the slot of Presidentship, while six journalists Sanaullah, Zarghoon Shah, Asim Ali Rana, Syed Amir Sajjad, Syed Ejaz Ahmed Shah and Aslam Butt filed their nomination papers for the post of Vice President.Shahyar Khan, Baqar Sajjad, Malik Ejaz Ishaq and Farrukh Nawaz will contest for the post of Secretary.