Naqvi responds to Imran Khan’s allegations of ‘mistreatment of women protestors in jail’ By: Web Desk on May 29, 2023Rana Sanaullah’s mid-night conference raised many eyebrows, with several PTI leaders, including chairman Imran Khan, speaking out against the alleged sexual assault on women in various jails. The disturbing charges made by the previous premier elicited a strong response from the coalition administration, and now caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi cleared the air by […]
No one should object if Pakistan punishes May 9 arsonists as US did to Capitol rioters: PM By: APP/ Web Desk on May 26, 2023Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that no one should object if Government of Pakistan punished the arsonists of May 9 as per law, the way the United States had done to its citizens for storming the Capitol building on January 6, 2021. “Today, in the city of Quaid, we all are ashamed for […]
‘Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan’ being observed today By: webdesk on May 25, 2023The whole country is observing Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan today to pay rich tribute to the martyrs of the nation who laid their lives while protecting the motherland. The main ceremony of the day was held at the Pakistan Military’s General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi. The ceremony was attended by Chief of Army, General Asim Munir, former […]
Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Musarrat Cheema put under house arrest By: Web Desk on May 24, 2023PTI leaders Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Jamshed Cheema, and his wife Musarrat Cheema have been placed under house arrest for 15 days under Section 3 of the Maintenance of Public Order Act. The Rawalpindi commissioner issued the orders for the PTI leaders’ house arrest. Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Musarrat Cheema, and Jamshed Cheema, the former foreign minister, […]
Bushra Bibi secures interim bail in Al-Qadir Trust case By: Web Desk on May 23, 2023An accountability court granted Bushra Bibi interim bail in the Al-Qadir Trust case until May 31, just days before the former lady is scheduled to appear before the National Accountability Bureau in a graft case. Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, appeared before the accountability court, where Judge Muhammad Bashir heard […]
PTI moves SC against trials in military courts By: webdesk on May 22, 2023The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has challenged the implementation of Article 245 across the country in the Supreme Court. The petition has been moved by PTI’s Additional Secretary General Omar Ayub Khan on behalf of the party and seeks the top court’s intervention under Article 184(3). “Such trials are highly deprecated internationally and widely considered as falling […]
Those involved in attacks on military installations to be tried under Army Act: govt By: Web Desk on May 17, 2023The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members who attacked military facilities, including the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, will be tried under the Pakistan Army Act, according to the federal government. According to Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, “This matter [of attacks on military installations] comes under the army’s jurisdiction,” he told reporters in Islamabad. The attacks on May […]
IHC extends order against Imran Khan’s arrest till May 31 By: webdesk on May 17, 2023The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended its order barring authorities from arresting former prime minister Imran Khan in cases including those that are undisclosed — registered across the country until May 31. The development came during the hearing of PTI’s plea seeking details of all cases filed against Khan claiming that the PTI […]
NA approves resolution to bring reference against Chief Justice of Pakistan By: Web Desk on May 15, 2023The National Assembly, Pakistan’s lower house of parliament, approved a resolution on Monday to submit a reference against Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial for alleged misconduct. The motion comes as the Pakistan Democratic Movement holds a demonstration against the court for alleged illegal favours to PTI Chairman Imran Khan, with JUI-F followers at the forefront. […]
PTI leader Shireen Mazari arrested By: Web Desk on May 12, 2023In a late-night raid at her residence in the federal capital on Friday, PTI Senior Vice President Dr. Shireen Mazari was taken into custody, continuing the police crackdown on PTI leaders. Officials claim that the Islamabad police raided her home early on Friday. Shireen Mazari was detained after a number of other PTI leaders, including […]