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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has rejected the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which it believes has been established to address criticism of the judiciary. The party has described the goals of the JIT as "very vague" and has criticized the initiative, suggesting that it is
Government
As Pakistan prepares for the upcoming general elections on February 8, 2024, the country's democratic system remains fragile and vulnerable to powerful influences. Over the years, Pakistan's political landscape has undergone significant transformations, with the dismissal of Prime Minister Imran Khan in April 2022 and subsequent
National
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has granted the petition of Zulfiqar Mirza and Fehmida Mirza against the rejection of their nomination papers, allowing them to contest the upcoming elections. The court's decision has been met with mixed reactions, with some arguing that the election laws have been made
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is gearing up for the upcoming general elections, with senior party leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan urging workers to brace for the challenges ahead and anticipate victory on February 8. In a press conference in Rawalpindi, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan emphasized the need for
National
The caretaker government of Pakistan has formed a five-member joint investigation team (JIT) to investigate a "malicious" social media campaign against Supreme Court judges. The JIT, formed under Section 30 of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) 2016, will be convened by the additional director general
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Nawaz Sharif, the supremo of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has finally joined the party's electioneering ahead of the February 8 nationwide polls after keeping a long silence since his first public appearance on the October 21 homecoming. In his maiden public speech in Hafizabad on
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Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi were indicted in the Iddat case by a Rawalpindi trial court on Tuesday. The charges against the couple were framed under Sections 34, 496, and 496B of the Pakistan Penal Code. The hearing was conducted at Adiala Jail, where Imran
Insights
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) plays a crucial role in ensuring fair elections in the country. As an independent, autonomous, permanent, and constitutionally established federal body, the ECP is responsible for organizing just, fair, and by the law, and guarding against corrupt practices. The ECP's role in
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi called for the live broadcast of the cipher case, emphasizing the international significance of the case and the importance of transparency. During an informal discussion with the media at Adiala Jail, Qureshi expressed his desire for global media attention and
National
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has introduced a portal on its official website featuring comprehensive details of all candidates organized by constituency, providing a streamlined method for party workers and voters to access crucial information. The decision to create the portal comes in the aftermath of the Supreme Court'
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a directive mandating all political parties participating in the upcoming 2024 general elections to ensure a minimum of 5% representation of women candidates in general seats. This directive, outlined in Section 206 of the Elections Act, of 2017, is a significant step
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The Supreme Court's recent decision to strip the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party of its iconic election symbol, the 'bat,' has sent shockwaves through the legal and political communities. The verdict, announced just before midnight, has been described as "excessive, punitive, and a huge