Curated By: Sheen Kachroo Last Updated: November 25, 2023, 23:53 IST Section 144 of Pakistan’s constitution prohibits gatherings of more than five people. (Representative Image: AFP) The quarrel snowballed in the Sahibabad area of Upper Dir district, where Imran Khan’s party workers gathered to attend a convention. However, the district administration stopped party workers citing … Read more
Islamabad, Nov 20 (PTI) Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has said that those involved in the unprecedented attacks on security installations on May 9 this year must not go unpunished and should be tried by military courts. In an interview with Geo News on Sunday, Kakar referred to the May 9 incidents in … Read more
On May 9, violent protests erupted after the arrest of Imran Khan (File) Lahore: Over 100 more workers of jailed prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party have been arrested in Pakistan’s Punjab province capital Lahore in connection with attacks on military installations in May, police said on Sunday. “We have arrested 105 PTI workers … Read more
Last Updated: November 11, 2023, 18:41 IST According to sources, the NAB is in possession of fresh pieces of evidence against Bushra Bibi that may change her status from witness to accused. (PTI/File) Bushra Bibi, a spiritual healer from a deeply conservative family, is facing charges along with Imran Khan for allegedly accepting a piece … Read more
General elections in Pakistan will be held on February 11, 2024, the country’s poll body informed the Supreme Court on Thursday, putting an end to months-long uncertainty over the polls. The Election Commission of Pakistan’s counsel, Sajeel Swati, said the process of drawing constituencies would be completed by January 29, paving the way for the … Read more
Published By: Sheen Kachroo Last Updated: October 31, 2023, 19:57 IST He also pledged to ensure a level playing field for all parties. (File photo/PTI) The Election Commission of Pakistan has announced the last week of January 2024 for general elections. However, it has yet to give any specific date Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul … Read more
Published By: Sheen Kachroo Last Updated: October 31, 2023, 17:59 IST Ten witnesses had come to record statements against Khan and co-accused Qureshi in the case. (AP File) The hearing was held in the high-security Adiala jail in Rawalpindi where Khan and Qureshi were present with their lawyers. Prosecutor Rizwan Abbasi was also present to … Read more
Published By: Kavya Mishra Last Updated: October 27, 2023, 19:59 IST Imran Khan was ousted through a vote of no-confidence in April 2022. (AP File) Khan was arrested in August after a case was filed against him for disclosing a secret diplomatic cable (cipher) sent by the country’s embassy in Washington in March last year … Read more
Pakistan’s incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan has claimed yet another attempt on his life may be made through “slow poisoning” in jail because he has refused to leave the country. “Since I won’t agree to leave my country, there is, of course, a danger they (a reference to powerful quarters of the country) will … Read more
Last Updated: October 26, 2023, 19:08 IST Khan was later freed on bail in the case but remains behind bars in connection with the cipher case. (Representative image/News18) Khadija Shah, Gen Asif Nawaz Janjua’s granddaughter and a fashion designer by profession, was among several women arrested for their alleged involvement in attacks on military installations … Read more