Supreme Court declares Imran Khan’s arrest ‘illegal’, orders his release ‘immediately’ By: Web Desk on May 11, 2023Supreme Court declares Imran Khan’s arrest ‘illegal’. In a major relief for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Chairman Imran Khan’s arrest in the Al-Qadir Trust case has been declared “illegal” by the Supreme Court and authorities have been ordered to release him “immediately”. The court also directed Khan to approach the Islamabad High Court (IHC) once again. The order came shortly […]
PTI leader Asad Umar arrested from IHC premises By: Web Desk on May 10, 2023Asad Umar, the party’s secretary general, was detained from the grounds of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) one day after Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was taken into custody. The PTI leader was arrested by the Anti-Terrorist Squad of the Islamabad police. Umar was arrested from outside the IHC Bar Association’s […]
Imran Khan arrested by Rangers in Islamabad By: Web Desk on May 9, 2023Imran Khan, a former prime minister and the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was detained by Rangers on Tuesday outside the Islamabad High Court in the federal capital. The nation’s anti-graft watchdog detained the former premier in the Al-Qadir trust case as he continued to rant against his rivals and government agencies. Meanwhile, initial reports […]
SC bill: AGP to submit parliamentary record by tomorrow By: webdesk on May 8, 2023The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Usman Mansoor Awan to submit the record of National Assembly’s proceedings on the judicial reforms by tomorrow. On the last hearing, Supreme Court (SC) issued notices to the government, AGP, political parties, bar councils, and others to submit their response in the petitions […]
PTI to hit the streets from Monday By: webdesk on May 6, 2023Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced to hold public gatherings from Monday. He made the announcement in an address to workers at a rally at Lahore’s Lakshmi Chowk metro station held to “support the Constitution, Supreme Court, and the chief justice of Pakistan”. Addressing the participants, Imran Khan said that his party would […]
Let’s not get caught up in weaponising terrorism for diplomatic point scoring: FM Bilawal By: webdesk on May 5, 2023Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday, warned the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states against “weaponising terrorism for diplomatic point scoring” as India raises terrorism issue. Speaking on the second day of his visit to India, the foreign minister emphasised the importance of greater cooperation among SCO countries in tackling terrorism, calling for joint efforts to […]
Election talks: PTI submits report in SC By: webdesk on May 3, 2023Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Wednesday submitted a detailed report of negotiations with the ruling alliance in the Supreme Court. The report has been submitted to SC Registrar’s Office will the details regarding three rounds of talks held with the coalition government. Taking to his Twitter handle earlier today, Fawad wrote that the party in its report […]
All Pakistanis evacuated from war-hit Sudan By: Web Desk on May 2, 2023The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday that over 1,000 Pakistanis had been safely evacuated from the conflict-torn country, adding that “evacuation operations out of the war-torn country have ended.” While its operations in Sudan had ended, the FO stated in a brief statement that evacuations through Jeddah would continue until all Pakistanis were […]
All Pakistanis from Sudan will be evacuated in next 48 hours: FO By: webdesk on May 1, 2023A batch of 93 Pakistani nationals from Port Sudan arrived here at Islamabad airport on Monday via PIA flight PK754. Earlier, 636 stranded Pakistanis returned home and reached Jinnah International Airport, Karachi from Sudan via Jeddah on 5 special PAF flights till date. “Alhamdulilah, in next 24-48 hours, all of the nearly 1000 Pakistanis would […]
US asks Pakistan to implement IMF reforms By: Web Desk on April 28, 2023As the country faces a worsening economic crisis, the US has urged Pakistan to adopt the required changes agreed upon with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The talks have been going on since late January, and the reforms are vital to getting Pakistan back on track financially, avoiding increasing debt, and growing the economy. The […]