Salman Akram Raja, a prominent lawyer and PTI politician, was taken into custody on Saturday in Lahore after the party denounced suspected election manipulation on February 8. Raja, surrounded by police, security officers, and media representatives, declared he stood “with the people of Pakistan” while being led by the police to their car. “I am […]
“I believe Gen [Qamar Javed] Bajwa and Lt Gen Faiz [Hameed] were responsible for rigging the 2018 general polls,” the JUI-F chief had said in an interview with a private TV channel. A day earlier, Maulana Fazlur Rehman held former army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and ex-spymaster Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, who was the […]
Imran Khan, the founder of the PTI and a former prime minister, said on Friday that his party will have a “Fatah-e-Makkah” stance when it comes to retaking power and that it will not pursue political retribution. “We shall not seek political retribution; instead, we shall progress the nation and the country for the benefit […]
Raoof Hasan, a spokesman for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), confirmed the party’s openness to communication with the establishment. He emphasized that the goal of reaching out to political parties is to unite all political forces around a single platform rather than to forge an electoral coalition. Speaking on Friday’s “Center Stage” episode of Express News, Hasan […]
Six independent candidates elected to the Punjab Assembly and one newly elected independent member of the National Assembly have formally joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), marking a momentous political development on Friday, according to Express News. Following their oath of loyalty to the party, the new members met with PML-N Punjab President Rana Sanaullah […]
On Friday, the Supreme Court scheduled a hearing for Monday, February 19, to consider a petition to void the general elections held on February 8. The plea will be heard by a three-person bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Musarrat Hilali will also be on the bench. […]
As per details, a three-member bench comprised of Justice Muhammad Ali Mazahir and Justice Musarrat Hilali, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Qazi Faez Isa will hear the plea on February 19. Earlier, the Supreme Court was moved by a private petitioner urging the top court to declare the Feb 8 general elections […]
Imran Khan has been pleading for assistance from the US since he was removed as prime minister; he had previously accused the US of being one of the main culprits behind his expulsion from office. Imran Khan has frequently approached the US, either for assistance or for its meddling in the country’s internal politics, starting […]
The MPA-elect held a meeting with PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and PPP Women’s Wing President Faryal Talpur at Zardari House, a press release issued by the party secretariat said. PPP ticket holders Amjad Khawaar, Shahid Hasan Khan, and Chaudhry Hayat Mehmood were also present during the meeting. Ameer Muhammad Khan won the PP-89 as […]
Gohar Ali Khan, flanked by party leader Sher Afzal Marwat and Mashal Yousafzai, said that the PTI founder had approved the names of Mian Aslam Iqbal and Salar Khan as the party’s candidates for CM Punjab and CM Balochistan slots respectively. Gohar Ali Khan also revealed that Aqibullah Khan will be PTI’s candidate for Speaker […]