Government
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to indict former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman, Fawad Chaudhry, as well as Asad Umar, in a contempt case related to the electoral body. The ECP had issued notices to Imran Khan and others in August 2022, accusing
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The National Assembly (NA) has passed a resolution calling for the expedited trial of individuals involved in the violent incidents that took place on May 9, including Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. The resolution, moved by Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, emphasizes the need for prompt action against
Government
In a significant development, Jahangir Khan Tareen (JKT), a prominent figure in Pakistani politics, made progress in his mission to unite defectors from the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party. Several key players from Imran Khan's team joined forces with Tareen during a gathering in Lahore. Former
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has granted Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), two-week protective bail in a case related to the murder of senior Supreme Court lawyer Abdul Razzaq Shar in Quetta. The bail was approved by a division bench comprising IHC Chief
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Sheikh Rashid, the leader of the Awami Muslim League (AML), has underscored the significance of party workers in driving political parties forward, stating that they play a pivotal role compared to the leaders themselves. He expressed his belief that leaders often fail to endure the challenges of imprisonment. Sheikh Rashid&
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The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) in Pakistan has taken a significant step in combating corruption by registering a case against several prominent individuals, including Ibrahim Maneka, the son of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief's wife Bushra Bibi, former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar, and senior bureaucrats. The case
National
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has returned home after a productive three-day visit to the Republic of Iraq. Accompanied by a delegation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bilawal aimed to strengthen the relationship between Pakistan and Iraq, focusing on areas such as economic cooperation, enhanced travel facilities, and
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Deputy Speaker Nazir Ahmed has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Assembly. In a notable turn of events, no opposition member or other candidates submitted nomination papers for the Speaker position. Finance Minister Javed Manwa, who presided over the Assembly proceedings, conducted the oath-taking
Government
The Punjab government has filed a petition before the Lahore High Court (LHC) challenging the discharge of Dr. Yasmin Rashid, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in a case related to the attack on Jinnah House on May 9. The government contends that
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Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed expressed his admiration for party workers who stood firm in their commitment while their leaders, particularly those from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), failed to endure the heat of imprisonment. Sheikh Rasheed's comments came amidst a series of defections by
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After spending nearly a month in Adiala Jail, Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the Vice Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), was released on Tuesday. Qureshi stated that he intends to meet PTI chief Imran Khan the following day to discuss his analysis of the current political situation in the
National
In a recent development, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued an order preventing the authorities from arresting the former first lady and wife of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman in any case until June 13. The LHC conducted a hearing in response to a petition requesting information