Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:57:02 +0500 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:57:02 +0500 60 Photos: President Alvi, political figures cast votes https://english.aaj.tv/news/30350420/photos-president-alvi-political-figures-cast-votes <p><strong>President Arif Alvi and leading political figures of Pakistan joined tens of millions of people in different cities to cast their votes on Thursday.</strong></p> <p>Voting in the South Asian country began at 8am, however, moments before it the government temporarily suspended the mobile services given recent terrorist incidents in the country.</p> <p>But an hour later an independent internet observatory reported an internet outage in multiple regions in Pakistan.</p> <p>Several politicians lamented the development and called for immediate restoration of the service. The PPP filed a petition in the Election Commission of Pakistan against the suspension of mobile.</p> <p>All the leaders urged people to cast their votes.</p> <h2><a id="president-arif-alvi" href="#president-arif-alvi" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>President Arif Alvi</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081313181e46424.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@ArifAlvi ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@ArifAlvi</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="nawaz-sharif" href="#nawaz-sharif" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Nawaz Sharif</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/0815033745470a1.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@pmln_org ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@pmln_org</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="shehbaz-sharif" href="#shehbaz-sharif" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Shehbaz Sharif</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/08150134aaaaafb.webp' alt=' Screengrab via X/@pmln_org ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Screengrab via X/@pmln_org</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="maryam-nawaz" href="#maryam-nawaz" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Maryam Nawaz</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081504595e8f388.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@TeamMNSharif ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@TeamMNSharif</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="bilawal-bhutto-zardari" href="#bilawal-bhutto-zardari" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Bilawal Bhutto Zardari</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081514241861e75.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@MediaCellPPP ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@MediaCellPPP</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="asif-ali-zardari" href="#asif-ali-zardari" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Asif Ali Zardari</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081515316657790.webp' alt=' Photo via/@MediaCellPPP ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via/@MediaCellPPP</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="aseef-bhutto-zardari" href="#aseef-bhutto-zardari" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Aseef Bhutto Zardari</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/0815171026f65a0.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@AseefaBZ ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@AseefaBZ</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="sirajul-haq" href="#sirajul-haq" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Sirajul Haq</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/08150952efd76e7.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@JIPOfficial ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@JIPOfficial</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="aimal-wali-khan" href="#aimal-wali-khan" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Aimal Wali Khan</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081513041b5ec9b.webp' alt=' Photo via X/@ANPMarkaz ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Photo via X/@ANPMarkaz</figcaption> </figure></p> <h2><a id="murtaza-solangi" href="#murtaza-solangi" class="heading-permalink" aria-hidden="true" title="Permalink"></a>Murtaza Solangi</h2> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-full w-full media--stretch '> <div class='media__item '><picture><img src='https://i.aaj.tv/large/2024/02/081524122b63097.webp' alt=' Screengrab via X/@PTVNewsOfficial ' /></picture></div> <figcaption class='media__caption '>Screengrab via X/@PTVNewsOfficial</figcaption> </figure></p> President Arif Alvi and leading political figures of Pakistan joined tens of millions of people in different cities to cast their votes on Thursday.

Voting in the South Asian country began at 8am, however, moments before it the government temporarily suspended the mobile services given recent terrorist incidents in the country.

But an hour later an independent internet observatory reported an internet outage in multiple regions in Pakistan.

Several politicians lamented the development and called for immediate restoration of the service. The PPP filed a petition in the Election Commission of Pakistan against the suspension of mobile.

All the leaders urged people to cast their votes.

President Arif Alvi

Photo via X/@ArifAlvi
Photo via X/@ArifAlvi

Nawaz Sharif

Photo via X/@pmln_org
Photo via X/@pmln_org

Shehbaz Sharif

Screengrab via X/@pmln_org
Screengrab via X/@pmln_org

Maryam Nawaz

Photo via X/@TeamMNSharif
Photo via X/@TeamMNSharif

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Photo via X/@MediaCellPPP
Photo via X/@MediaCellPPP

Asif Ali Zardari

Photo via/@MediaCellPPP
Photo via/@MediaCellPPP

Aseef Bhutto Zardari

Photo via X/@AseefaBZ
Photo via X/@AseefaBZ

Sirajul Haq

Photo via X/@JIPOfficial
Photo via X/@JIPOfficial

Aimal Wali Khan

Photo via X/@ANPMarkaz
Photo via X/@ANPMarkaz

Murtaza Solangi

Screengrab via X/@PTVNewsOfficial
Screengrab via X/@PTVNewsOfficial

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