LAHORE – Asad Umar, secretary general of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said on Saturday that the court should call Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz and other federal ministers in contempt of court proceedings due to their grave claims against the judiciary. He told the media that itRead More →
ISLAMABAD – The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to promptly declare the date for elections in Punjab. The ECP has opted to challenge the LHC’s decision internally. According to the head electoral body, announcing the date was not constitutionally mandated. According to the report,Read More →
LAHORE – In an effort to apprehend Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan on Thursday night, a sizable police presence once again encircled Zaman Park, a neighbourhood of Lahore where the PTI chairman’s home is situated, according to A-News. Several police officers, according to reports, are stationed close to ZamanRead More →
LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) dismissed a plea for protective bail submitted by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan after he failed to appear before the court on Thursday. The court had granted Imran Khan till 6:30 p.m. to appear in court. Despite beingRead More →
LAHORE – In a case involving a demonstration outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday denied PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s request to withdraw his bail application and postponed the hearing until 4pm. The change occurred after Mr. Khan disobeyed a summons to appearRead More →
ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) – Monday, the cyber crime division of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) opened an investigation against former federal finance minister Shaukat Tarin. On the basis of Arshad Mehmood’s accusation, Mr. Tarin has been charged under the Pakistan Electronic Crimes Act (PICA) for allegedly posting a viral recordingRead More →
LAHORE – On Monday, Punjabi flour millers kept up their strike in opposition to searches conducted by the Punjab food department to look into a subsidised flour scandal and a wheat quota issue. However, Punjab Secretary for Food Zaman Watto said that there was a continuous supply of wheat toRead More →
LAHORE – Sunday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Fawad Chaudhry said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president President Maryam Nawaz was attempting to influence the court’s decision about the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) reforms. Mr. Chaudhry took aim at Ms. Nawaz on Twitter, writing, “She is scared thatRead More →
ISLAMABAD (POLITICO.PK) – Monday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued notices to parties in a plea filed by Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the leader of the Awami Muslim League (AML), seeking post-arrest bail in a case involving claims of a murder plot against former president Asif Ali Zardari. The petition wasRead More →
ISLAMABAD – Chaudhry Fawad Hussian, a prominent member of the PTI and a former federal minister, criticised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for refusing to convene a meeting on the Punjab general elections today (Sunday) in defiance of court orders. He posted on Twitter and stated: “For the elections,Read More →
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