The Government of Sindh on Tuesday withdrew detention orders issued under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance, directing authorities to release citizens who had been detained ahead of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest. According to officials, a formal notification was issued instructing senior superintendents of police (SSPs) in the concerned districts to ensure the […]
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Opposition protest disrupts Sindh Assembly session
KARACHI: A protest by opposition lawmakers from Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) over the recent detention of their leaders and workers disrupted proceedings of the Sindh Assembly on Monday, forcing the chair to adjourn the session amid disorder. Read More: Sindh Assembly echoes with opposition concerns over Karachi’s The opposition members raised slogans and protested against the […]
Karachi detains 180 under MPO ahead of PTI protest
Authorities in Karachi have detained 180 individuals under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance ahead of a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest, citing concerns over potential disruptions to law and order. Read More: Pressure mounts on PTI supporters in Punjab According to a notification issued by the Sindh government, those detained include 24 individuals from District Central, […]