PTI Proposes New Names for Punjab Opposition Leader Amid Internal Dispute The political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has submitted a list of potential candidates for the position of Opposition Leader in Punjab. The names include Moin Riaz, Ali Imtiaz, Ejaz Shafi, Sheikh Imtiaz, and Rana Shehbaz. The party’s founder, Imran Khan, is expected to […]
Parliament Passes Anti-Terrorism Bill Amid Heated Debate ISLAMABAD — The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2024, despite strong opposition from lawmakers questioning its impact on civil liberties. The bill, introduced by Minister of State Talal Chaudhry, faced pushback from opposition members who proposed amendments, all of which were ultimately rejected by […]
New Opposition Leader to Be Appointed Amid Major PTI Disqualifications and Committee Reshuffle The Speaker of the National Assembly is expected to soon issue a formal notification for the appointment of a new Opposition Leader, following significant changes within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentary ranks. Independent members allied with PTI will also be required to […]
Yesterday, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presented the Rs 17.573 trillion Budget for 2025-26 in the National Assembly. The finance minister congratulated Pakistan’s military and political leadership, highlighting the country’s exceptional success against its enemies. “Our armed forces displayed extraordinary capability and responded to threats with full strength,” he said. He stated this was the coalition […]
The term of the Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan, Sikandar Sultan Raja, and two members of the election commission ended on January 26 this year. PM Shehbaz Sharif in a letter addressed to opposition leader Omar Ayub wrote that the mandated term of the CEC and two members of the election commission has been completed […]
“We have filed the motion just before the plenary session and will report it today,” MP Park Sung-joon told reporters at the National Assembly. “We will put it to a vote tomorrow.” The opposition said Tuesday it would impeach acting president Han Duck-soo in protest at the interim leader’s refusal to sign into law special […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday stressed the need for electoral reforms after the major political parties that contested the NA-249 by-election cast aspersions on the polling process. The prime minister said that despite a low turnout in the by-polls; all parties were crying foul and claiming rigging. He recalled a similar hue and […]
LAHORE: An adamant opposition kicked off its final showdown at Lahore’s Minar-i-Pakistan today (Sunday) as the ‘first phase’ of its anti-government campaign, under the 11-party alliance named the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), came to a close. The alliance is expected to announce the second phase of its campaign at today’s rally. The public meeting came […]
Maryam Nawaz tweeted out that police allegedly barged into her hotel room and arrested Captain Safdar. Police broke my room door at the hotel I was staying at in Karachi and arrested Capt. Safdar. — Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) October 19, 2020 Few hours after her tweet out of the blue, she held a press […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan handled Covid better than India, says Rahul Gandhi. Opposition leader, Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed Modi-government by stating the handling of coronavirus outbreak. He said that Pakistan and Afghanistan did a better job of curbing the virus spread than India. Rahul Gandhi mocked the government of his own country for not handling […]
