Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Wednesday filed a petition with the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking permission to meet former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan ahead of the provincial budget for the next fiscal year. Speaking to reporters at the IHC alongside KP Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam, the chief minister said […]
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Opposition warns of quitting assemblies as Imran remains inaccessible
Mehmood Khan Achakzai, opposition Leader in the National Assembly and leader of the Tehreek Tahaffuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan (TTAP), on Monday hinted that the opposition alliance might quit the assemblies if the government did not change its attitude towards former prime minister Imran Khan. Speaking to media, he said: “I fear that if the current attitude towards […]
IHC adjourns £190m case hearing on Imran’s counsel request to May 20
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the main appeal against the conviction in the £190 million corruption case until May 20, accepting a request by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founding chairman Imran Khan’s lawyer Barrister Salman Safdar. In January last year, an Islamabad accountability court sentenced Imran to 14 years and Bushra […]
Imran undergoes fourth eye procedure, doctors report improvement
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) said on Tuesday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan received a fourth dose of an intravitreal injection as part of his eye treatment. According to a statement, Imran was brought to PIMS for follow-up eye treatment on April 28. “Prior to the procedure, he was examined by ophthalmologists […]
IHC grants time to defence to seek Imran’s directives in £190m case
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday granted time to the lawyers to take instructions from the founder of PTI and Bushra Bibi on whether the central appeal against the sentence in the 190 million pounds case should be heard first or the plea for the suspension of sentences should be decided. Chief Justice Sardar […]
Petition seeking Imran’s transfer to Shifa International filed in SC
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of Pakistan seeking the transfer of jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment. The petition was submitted by his legal counsel, including Latif Khosa, Shehbaz Khosa and Hamza Sattar. According to the plea, the PTI founder should be immediately shifted […]
Court halts arrests in five cases against Imran until today
The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad on Tuesday heard five criminal cases, including attempted murder, filed against the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) by former minister Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha. The court ordered a temporary halt to the arrest of the PTI founder and his wife Bushra Bibi in all the related cases until February […]
Court extends Imran, Bushra Bibi bail until Feb 6 in six cases
The District and Sessions Court of Islamabad on Tuesday stopped the arrest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder in the May 9 case and five other cases, extending pre-arrest bail for him and his wife Bushra Bibi until February 6. The court also directed that the PTI founder must be presented at the next hearing, […]
LHC rejects Imran’s plea to club cases over no-show of counsel
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday dismissed a civil miscellaneous application filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder seeking restoration of the petition to consolidate multiple cases registered against him, due to non-prosecution. LHC Chief Justice Aalia Neelum took up the miscellaneous application filed for restoration of the earlier petition. However, the PTI founder’s […]
Imran’s politics based on falsehood, hypocrisy, alleges Tarar
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, strongly criticized the politics of PTI founder Imran Khan, accusing it of being based on falsehoods and hypocrisy. Speaking to the media on Saturday after attending a defamation case filed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif against the PTI founder in 2017, Tarar condemned the PTI founder’s baseless […]