Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s 100-year-old former prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, was Hospitalized on Tuesday after suffering a fall at his residence, his aide confirmed to AFP. Mahathir, who has experienced health issues in recent years, was admitted to the National Heart Institute for observation following the incident. Read More: Malaysia in turmoil as PM Mahathir Mohamad resigns “He’s […]
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Former Japanese PM Tomiichi Murayama Dies at 101
TOKYO – Former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama has died at the age of 101, local media reported. Murayama is best remembered for his historic apology for Japan’s actions during World War II, issued on August 15, 1995. Speaking on national television, he expressed deep remorse for Japan’s colonial rule and wartime aggression, particularly in […]
Imran Khan appears via WhatsApp in GHQ attack case, lawyers walk out
Former Prime Minister and PTI founder Imran Khan appeared in court via WhatsApp in the May 9 GHQ attack case. However, due to poor audio and video quality, his defense lawyers walked out of the hearing. The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Rawalpindi was hearing two petitions related to the case. Judge Amjad Ali Shah presided […]
Imran Khan turns to SC in May 9 proceedings
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court after the Lahore High Court rejected his post-arrest bail petitions in several May 9 violence cases. The appeal challenges the High Court’s decision and seeks relief from the top court, requesting that bail be granted in […]
Shahid Khaqan criticizes Pakistan’s tax system and budget as unfair and ineffective
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former Prime Minister and leader of Awam Pakistan Party, strongly criticized Pakistan’s tax system. He said the system is not based on justice, and the recent budget proves it cannot work. Speaking alongside former Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, Abbasi called the budget outdated and unchanged from the past 30 years. He said […]
Iran being targeted with aggression, Pakistan’s stance is just: Nawaz Sharif
LONDON – Former Prime Minister and President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Nawaz Sharif, has said that Pakistan’s official position on the escalating situation in Iran is “based on truth and justice,” adding that Iran is facing unjustified aggression and deserves diplomatic and moral support. Speaking at a luncheon hosted in his honor in London, […]
Nawaz Sharif praises Shahbaz’s leadership and Asim Munir’s promotion to field marshal
Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has praised Pakistan’s victory in the recent conflict with India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. He said that General Asim Munir deserved the prestigious rank of Field Marshal due to his excellent war strategy. Nawaz Sharif performed Eid prayers in London […]
Imran Khan takes over as PTI patron-in-chief, vows nationwide protests
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has taken on the formal role of Patron-in-Chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) while Barrister Gohar Ali Khan remains the party’s Chairman. The announcement came from Gohar himself during a media talk outside Adiala Jail, where Imran Khan is currently incarcerated. Gohar revealed that the protest strategy of the party has […]
Imran Khan to launch new nationwide protest drive across Pakistan
Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has directed party leaders and workers to prepare for a nationwide protest movement. The message was shared by PTI Senator Ali Zafar in a post on social media platform X, after a detailed six-hour meeting with Khan inside Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail. During the meeting, Imran […]
Imran Khan refuses polygraph test for third time in may 9 probe
RAWALPINDI – Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has refused to undergo a polygraph (lie detector) test for the third time, in connection with the May 9 riots, according to police sources. A Lahore police investigation team, led by DSP Asif Javed, arrived at Adiala Jail on Tuesday to conduct polygraph, […]