PTI ally was arrested from phase 3 of a private housing society in Rawalpindi Awami Muslim League (AML) leader and PTI ally Sheikh Rashid was arrested from his residence in Rawalpindi on Sunday evening, his lawyer Sardar Abdul Razzak Khan confirmed. “Men clad in plain clothes arrested Sheikh Rashid from his residence,” he said, claiming […]
In another massive hike in the rates of petroleum products on Friday after the interim set-up took over the reins in August, the price of petrol was increased by Rs26.02 per litre while that of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs17.34 per litre. On Thursday, speculations were rife that the prices of petrol and HSD could […]
A three-member bench of the Supreme Court in a majority 2-1 verdict on Friday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan‘s petition challenging amendments made to the country’s accountability laws during the tenure of the previous Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)-led government. The three-member bench, headed by CJP Umar Ata Bandial, and comprising Justice Mansoor Ali […]
At least 11 people including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hamdullah were injured in a blast that took place in Mastung, Balochistan on Thursday.Police rushed to the site of the incident and cordoned off the area. Mustang Deputy Commissioner Abdul Razzaq Sasoli said that three injured including the JUI-F leader had been shifted to […]
The Committee also approved Justice Aamer Farooq’s nomination to the Supreme Court, meaning he will succeed outgoing Chief Justice Athar Minallah. Those two esteemed judges’ names were added to those of two additional justices to elevate all four to the highest court were endorsed by Pakistan’s Judicial Commission (JCP). But the eight-member non-partisan group, led […]
After a lengthy march, PTI Chairman Imran Khan was attacked in Gujranwala. A guy reportedly opened burst fire on Khan’s container near Allahwala Chowk in Gujranwala, injuring the former prime minister in the right leg. Farrukh Habib, a senior member of the PTI, has confirmed Khan’s wounds and appealed for the nation’s prayers. Fawad Chaudhry, […]
Lahore: Former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan, who is leading his second long march -Haqeeqi Azadi March-from Lahore’s Liberty Chowk has said that he wants Pakistan Army to become a strong institution and that no harm comes its way. While talking to a private news channel, the former Prime Minister said that […]
Islamabad: Former Prime Minster Imran Khan on Thursday admitted that he had indeed offered an extension to Army Chief during the no-confidence motion for the sake of the country. Imran Khan’s statement came hours after the DG ISI Lt General Nadeem Anjum made an unprecedented appearance during the press briefing of DG ISPR Lt General […]
PTI leader Babar Awan claimed on Thursday the former federal minister Azam Swati had been “arrested” by men who identified themselves as Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) personnel. “Midnight jackals came to his house and identified themselves as FIA personnel,” he said while speaking to the media. Awan said he was condemning the “arrest” on his, […]
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah claimed on Monday that the leaks controversy, which had put the cyber security of the PM’s official residence and the office at stake, had been resolved and that no “hostile intelligence agency” was involved. The comments came made during a TV show hours after former prime minister Imran Khan, one of […]
