MULTAN – Following the events of May 9, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Malik Wasif Mazhar Raan announced on Friday that he would “take a break” from politics. Mr Raan spoke to the media about the May 9 vandalism, stating, “Those who were involved in the riots should be brought toRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Waleed Iqbal, the head of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), criticised the events on May 9. Mr Iqbal told the reporters, “The military installations were attacked on May 9.” Those responsible for the vandalism should be held accountable. In this sense, an open investigation is required.” He praised theRead More →

LAHORE – Former President Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Chairman Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain met on Friday to discuss the country’s current situation. Mr Hussain paid a visit to Mr Zardari at his house, during which both leaders emphasised issues concerning the nation. Mr Hussain’s health was questionedRead More →

LAHORE – Railways Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique made it clear on Sunday that there was no way to deal with the struggling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in light of the events of May 9. Speaking to the media in front of Jinnah House in Lahore, Mr. Rafique criticised Imran Khan forRead More →

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Former MPA Nadia Aziz chose to quit the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday, dealing another blow to the party. Ms Aziz addressed the news conference, stating, “I was not involved in any protest during the May 9 riots.” “The martyrs sacrificed their lives for the security andRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Saturday, six more PTI leaders from Punjab left the party after rejecting the attacks on May 9. Former provincial ministers Hashim Dogar, Rai Taimur Bhatti, Chaudhry Ikhlaq, and Samiullah, as well as former TEVTA head Mamoon Tarar and Sardar Mansab Ali Dogar, are among the leaders. They toldRead More →

Amir Dogar, a former member of the National Assembly (MNA) and leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was taken again by police in Multan on Friday, according to Dunya News. Sources say that Amir Dogar was taken into custody at the Sher Shah Motorway Interchange. It’s important to point outRead More →