<span style="color: #222222;">In Pakistan, counting of votes is underway in the country's 11th general elections. According to reports, latest preliminary results available for 268 of 272 seats indicate that Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is leading on 112 seats, while the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is ahead on 65 seats. Former President Asif Ali Zardari's Pakistan Peoples Party is leading on 43 seats. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Pakistan Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Raza Khan held a press conference early this morning after media reports on massive delays in transmission of election results. He claimed that the election has been 100 per cent fair and transparent. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The Election Commission clarified that the only reason for the delay is a technical fault in the newly-launched Results Transmission System.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">PML-N front runner Shahbaz Sharif in a tweet said, his party wholly rejects the results of the elections due to manifest and massive irregularities.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The voting, which was held yesterday, was marred by a suicide attack and poll-related violence that claimed at least 35 lives.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Polling took place was held for members of the lower house of Parliament and four provincial assemblies. Pakistan's National Assembly comprises a total of 342 members, of which 272 are directly elected whereas the rest are selected later through proportional representation among parties with more than five per cent of the vote.</span><br />''