Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar issued a warning on Saturday, amid protests by a number of parties, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), against the purported rigging of the general elections on February 8. He said that any kind of agitation, violence, or encouragement of vigilantism would not be tolerated and that the law would be […]
On Friday, hundreds of demonstrators—many of them were Russian expatriates—gathered in cities throughout Europe and abroad to voice their outrage over the passing of Alexei Navalny, a critic of the Kremlin. They frequently gathered outside Russian embassies, brandishing signs labeling Russian President Vladimir Putin a “killer” and demanding responsibility, while chanting anti-Kremlin chants. After going […]
In a startling admission on Saturday, Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chatta said he was “involved in rigging election results in the city” and resigned from his position, claiming he should be “hanged for doing injustice” to the Rawalpindi Division. In a statement made during a news conference at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Chattha stated that […]
Six independent candidates elected to the Punjab Assembly and one newly elected independent member of the National Assembly have formally joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), marking a momentous political development on Friday, according to Express News. Following their oath of loyalty to the party, the new members met with PML-N Punjab President Rana Sanaullah […]
On Friday, the Supreme Court scheduled a hearing for Monday, February 19, to consider a petition to void the general elections held on February 8. The plea will be heard by a three-person bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar and Justice Musarrat Hilali will also be on the bench. […]
On Wednesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a two-day visit to the Muslim country that is home to almost 3.5 million Indians by opening a palatial Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates. Tens of thousands of Indians flocked to a soccer stadium in Abu Dhabi’s capital the day before to support Modi, who […]
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 […]
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 […]
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has joined the growing list of nations requesting that Pakistan follow legal channels to address the issues surrounding the election that took place last week. The UN chief urged Pakistani authorities and political figures to avoid taking actions that might inflame tensions and to use established legal channels to settle the […]
He has been shot, imprisoned, his political party essentially banned, and the mainstream media has stopped using his name. However, it’s impossible to contain Imran Khan. According to preliminary results from Pakistan’s election on Thursday, independent candidates connected to Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party appear to have a chance of winning a majority of […]