Prime Minister declares PTI’s ‘new tactics’ to discredit armed forces will not be tolerated on July 25, 2024Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has declared that the government will not tolerate any propaganda against Pakistan’s armed forces, warning Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against running smear campaigns targeting the country and the army chief. “The perpetrators of the May 9 riots, who had previously attacked parliament and PTV and besieged the PM House, have now resorted […]
Imran Khan acknowledges calling for a protest outside GHQ prior to his May 9 arrest By: Web Desk on July 23, 2024Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has acknowledged that he called for a protest outside the army headquarters in Rawalpindi before his arrest, as reported by Geo News on Monday. During a hearing inside Adiala prison, the former prime minister admitted, “I had given a call for holding a peaceful protest outside the General Headquarters […]
Information Minister: Imran’s Adiala ‘Presidential Suite’ Outshines a Middle-Class Home on July 22, 2024Information Minister Attaullah Tarar recently criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan for alleging that he was confined to a death cell. Tarar clarified that Khan is actually housed in a “presidential suite” in Adiala Jail, which he claimed is more luxurious than a typical middle-class home. “You are telling the West that you’re facing […]
SC to delay hearing of PML-N review petition in reserved seats case on July 19, 2024A three-judge committee of the Supreme Court, established under the SC Practice and Procedure Act 2023, has decided by majority vote to delay scheduling the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) review petition regarding the reserved seats case. Sources reveal that the committee, comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, senior puisine judge Justice Syed Mansoor […]
In a significant legal win for PTI, the Supreme Court rules the party eligible for reserved seats on July 12, 2024In a significant legal triumph for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the party is eligible for reserved seats. The 8-5 majority verdict, announced by Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, overturned the Peshawar High Court’s decision which had upheld the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) denial of these seats to PTI. Justices […]
IMF urges Pakistan to intensify efforts regarding agricultural income taxation on July 11, 2024Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s government is actively pursuing a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout amounting to $6 to $8 billion under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Sources disclosed to Geo News on Thursday that the provinces have agreed to the IMF’s stipulation for implementing an agricultural income tax. According to insiders, separate virtual negotiations […]
SC reserves verdict in all-important SIC reserved seats case on July 9, 2024The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on Tuesday regarding the Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) appeal against the Peshawar High Court’s (PHC) decision that upheld the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) ruling denying them reserved seats. A 13-member full court bench, led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, heard the case. Representing Kanwal […]
Interior Ministry Approves Nationwide Army Deployment During Muharram on July 8, 2024The Interior Ministry has sanctioned the deployment of the Pakistan Army across the country during Muharram to ensure peace and security. This deployment, authorized under Article 245 of the Constitution, comes in response to requests from various provincial governments and administrative regions. The governments of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan, along with the administrations […]
Imran Khan acknowledges internal factions within the party and plans to meet with both groups on July 3, 2024Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, currently incarcerated, has acknowledged the presence of rifts and factions within the party and plans to meet both factions tomorrow in Adiala jail, The News reported on Wednesday. Refuting rumors of a forward bloc within PTI, Khan emphasized to reporters in a courtroom at Adiala that there were no […]
Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi’s pleas for sentence suspension in Iddat case rejected on June 27, 2024An Islamabad court today dismissed the appeal of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, who sought to suspend their sentence in a case concerning an illegal marriage. The Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Afzal Majoka delivered the verdict after it was reserved earlier this week. Imran Khan has been in […]