Raja Basharat Briefly Arrested at Election Tribunal, Later Released RAWALPINDI – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Raja Basharat was briefly detained on Wednesday from the office of an election tribunal in Rawalpindi, where he had arrived to attend a hearing related to the NA-55 constituency. He was later released after being taken to New Town […]
ATC Convicts Protesters Over May 9 Violence in Mianwali MIANWALI – An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has sentenced several individuals, including Ahmed Khan Bachar, in connection with the violent protests that erupted on May 9, 2023, following the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. ATC Judge Muhammad Naeem Sheikh announced the verdict on Monday […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) covering candidate Waqas Orakzai officially withdrew from the Senate race after a meeting with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur. “I am not withdrawing under any pressure,” Orakzai clarified in a statement, adding that he acted on a request from Firdous Shamim Naqvi, a close associate of PTI founder Imran […]
PTI Resolves Senate Ticket Dispute, Agrees on Unopposed Elections in KP PESHAWAR – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has resolved its internal rift over Senate ticket distribution in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with all dissenting candidates withdrawing their nomination papers, paving the way for unopposed elections. According to party insiders, the Senate election results will follow a pre-agreed formula, […]
PTI Workers Threaten Protests Over Senate Ticket Denial to Irfan Saleem PESHAWAR — Internal rifts within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) intensified on Thursday as party office-bearers in Peshawar publicly demanded a Senate ticket for Irfan Saleem, warning of large-scale protests if their demand is not met. At a press conference, PTI’s organizational members denounced the […]
Exclusively speaking with Nabeel Gabol, expressed resentment over Khawaja Asif’s statement of calling the current setup a “hybrid government” being part of it. Gabol also claimed that Khawaja Asif’s relations with his party appear to be strained. He clarified that Khawaja Asif’s statement about a hybrid system has nothing to do with the PPP and […]
In a press release issued by the administration of Adiala jail, Imran Khan’s jail facilities include a secure seven-cell complex with access to an open courtyard for daily walks and exercise. The PTI founder is provided with an exercise cycle, an LED television, newspapers, and books of his choice. An appointed prisoner cook prepares his […]
Supreme Court Refuses to Stop Fawad Chaudhry’s Trials The Supreme Court, with a three-member bench led by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, has refused to stop the ongoing trials against Fawad Chaudhry. The court said that the decision to stop the trials should be made by the High Court, not the Supreme Court. Chief Justice Afridi […]