On Tuesday, Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), spoke by phone with Anwaarul Haq Kakar, the acting prime minister, to discuss the current status of the effort to eradicate polio in Pakistan. During the prime minister’s official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the conversation took place. Expanding upon […]
Aun Chaudhry on Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan told him “I will become the prime minister after nikah with Bushra Bibi”. The revelation came during the proceedings of the case related to the alleged unIslamic marriage of the former prime minister with Bushra Riaz Wattoo — better known as Bushra Bibi […]
Imran Khan, the party’s imprisoned chairman, has instructed the PTI’s leadership to denounce and disassociate the PTI from anyone—insiders or outsiders—who is attempting to stoke tensions between the PTI and the Pakistan Army. Sher Afzal Khan Marwat, the PTI’s recently appointed Senior Vice-President, told The News on Monday that he had received instructions from Khan […]
The hearings will continue at Adiala jail in an open court setting, according to a statement made on Tuesday by the special court judge overseeing the trial of former premier Imran Khan in the cypher case. The court’s order for the Adiala jail authorities to present the former premier before the Federal Judicial Complex (FJC) […]
Calls for an urgent and comprehensive ceasefire are growing louder as Israel’s military operation in Gaza comes to a temporary end. Nobel laureate and advocate for women’s education Malala Yousafzai is one of many who has expressed relief over the interim ceasefire. While acknowledging the break, the benefactor highlighted the difficulties ahead in a message […]
On Sunday, in connection with £190 million in National Crime Agency (NCA) UK and Al-Qadir University Trust proceedings, former prime minister Imran Khan was questioned by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Rawalpindi, at Adiala jail. There are reports that the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was questioned for more than nine hours by four separate […]
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) responded to the PTI’s assertion that its chairman, former prime minister Imran Khan, is a “Prisoner of Conscience” by stating that Imran is behind bars due to charges in multiple instances, one of which involves the improper use of a diplomatic cipher. The PTI’s 24-point Charter of Demand said, […]
On December 1, the Supreme Court’s three-judge bench—Judge Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Yahya Afridi, and Justice Ayesha Malik—is expected to hear a constitutional appeal that requests a stay of the forcible deportation of citizens of Afghanistan. An appeal seeking a restraining order against the forcible expulsion of Afghan people from Pakistan was filed with the […]
According to The News on Saturday, Pakistani model and actress Hajra Khan Panezai described Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan as a “liar and a wicked person” during a discussion about her memoirs. Launched on Friday in Islamabad, the book is titled ‘Where the Opium Grows: Surviving Pakistan as a Woman, an Actress and Knowing […]
Dr. Arif Alvi is facing yet another challenge to his turbulent five-year term as president of the nation. According to a report on Saturday from Geo News, a petition was filed in the Supreme Court to remove him from office due to his “misuse” of power and “biased” behavior, which is against the Constitution. Despite […]
