After disputing rumors that it was establishing an alliance with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the center and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-Parliamentarians (PTI-P) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) declared on Thursday that it would be holding “peaceful protests” across the nation. The declarations followed allegations from reliable sources that PTI founder Imran Khan […]
Due to competing interests among cabinet members, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Wednesday agreed a rise in gas prices for residential and industrial consumers to collect an additional Rs242 billion. However, the committee was unable to finalize the rates. Additionally, the ECC approved the application of a 25% sales tax on […]
Given the protracted political uncertainty and societal unrest surrounding the election results, Moody’s Investors Service has assigned Pakistan a “credit negative” rating. This will make it more difficult to approach the IMF for a new program, damage the external economy, and increase the difficulty of managing liquidity. “Overall, uncertainty around Pakistan’s ability to quickly negotiate […]
According to Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, the president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Shehbaz Sharif clasped hands with Nawaz Sharif before luring and humiliating him. During his appearance in district courts here on Wednesday, Elahi made a casual statement to journalists, saying they would not allow Ladlas to steal the mandate that the people had given them. He […]
Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has consented to hold discussions with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) over the formation of a coalition government in the center, according to party sources. This is a significant political step. Talks with the PPP are possible now that Khan is behind bars, according to party […]
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has nominated former minister Omar Ayub Khan for prime minister amid growing political unrest and a race among political groups to secure government formation in Pakistan. Asad Qaiser, the former speaker of the National Assembly, made this announcement, saying that Omar Ayub Khan had been selected as the party’s nominee for […]
It is to be mentioned here that Kaira has been a member of the six-member committee of the People’s Party that had been entrusted for talks with other political parties. Kaira said that the PPP will not get ministries but field its candidates for the Parliament and the assembly offices. “We would have also worked […]
Dilshad, a former secretary of the ECP, said that the election commission could seek a way out of the PTI’s petition. “There are past instances of such facilitation,” he said. “Hopefully the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will consider the request,” Kanwar Dilshad said. “It could get relief if the PTI submits a petition to […]
The scheme allowed donors to give anonymously through “electoral bonds” purchased from a bank. Critics have condemned the campaign financing method as an opaque way to funnel “black money” to parties. The Supreme Court has struck down the Electoral Bond scheme and all the provisions that were made to bring it into effect,” Prashant Bhushan, […]
According to unofficial and unconfirmed results from all polling stations in the constituency, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed independent candidate Shahzada Gustasap Khan won the seat with 105,249 votes, while Nawaz Sharif remained second with 80,382 votes. Following defeat in the constituency, Sharif challenged the victory notification of Shahzada Gustasap from NA-15. Sharif in his plea stated that […]