The Imran Khan-led party awarded tickets to Gul Zafar Khan from NA-8 and Gul Dad Khan from PK 22. Rehan Zeb Khan had raised questions on PTI’s “unfair” ticket distribution on social media. The slain candidate had also pointed out the corruption of the PTI-led government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in his last tweet on […]
An accountability court in Islamabad Wednesday sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 14-year jail time with rigorous punishment in the Tohsakhana reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The court has also imposed a fine of Rs1.5 billion on the couple and disqualified the former premier from […]
Sources said as many as 4,403 polling stations will be established in Lahore for 44 constituencies of the National Assembly and the provincial assembly. 3,540 polling stations have been declared ‘sensitive’ while 813 polling have been declared ‘highly sensitive’ out of 4,403. Pakistan Army and policemen will be deployed outside the ‘sensitive’ polling stations in […]
The former prime minister and the former foreign minister were facing trial in a cipher case in Adiala Jail from last year for ‘distorting’ the facts of the diplomatic cipher. Both the PTI leaders were accused of conspiracy to misuse the contents of the cipher to fulfill nefarious purposes. Special Court Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain […]
Since 2014, there have been numerous delays in the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline project, which has resulted in heightened tensions between the two countries. Iran has made a big step by extending the deadline by 180 days, till September 2024, in response to the project’s ongoing problems. This action is coupled by a strong warning, though, […]
In a major relief to the embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Supreme Court on Friday approved the appeals of its candidates including President Parvez Elahi to contest upcoming elections slated for February 8. Besides Elahi, the top court approved appeals of PTI candidates Umer Aslam, Major (retd) Tahir Sadiq, Sanam Javaid Khan, and Shukat Basra […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi had stopped the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from sharing the cipher with the US chargé d’affaires who sought a copy of it after Imran Khan waved it before a public rally he held at the Parade Ground on March 27, 2022. In their testimonies recorded before the trial court, former ambassador to […]
Rashid Shafique, the former minister’s nephew told media that he was informed by the jail administration that Sheikh Rasheed was shifted to RIC after reporting a heart problem. Incarcerated Sheikh Rasheed on Wednesday filed a plea in the anti-terrorism court (ATC) seeking a medical examination. The former minister filed the plea through his lawyer, Sardar […]
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, has voiced his displeasure with the federal government’s caretaker government-led probe into the events of May 9. In an informal address to media on Wednesday at the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, Khan said that the PTI rejects the investigation and predicted that […]
A recent analysis has revealed that Pakistan’s economy had the best performance in the past three decades under Nawaz Sharif’s premiership as compared to his opponents. According to Bloomberg Economics, Sharif’s PML-N scored better than Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). The analysis was done by using a […]