ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has constituted a five-member committee to deliberate and finalise draft amendments to the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Local Government election rules in line with the ICT Local Government (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026. Read More: ECP summons Naqvi over Islamabad LG polls delay According to an official notification, the committee will […]
Pakistan politics
Punjab plans Rs1.14bn vehicles purchase amid criticism
The Punjab government plans to purchase 108 new vehicles for provincial ministers and bureaucrats at an estimated cost of Rs1.14 billion, according to official sources. The proposal has been submitted to the provincial cabinet for approval and has sparked criticism over government spending priorities. Read More: Punjab government to buy only electric and hybrid vehicles Sources in the Services […]
Opposition warns over Imran Khan’s health concerns
The opposition alliance Tehreek Tahafuz Ayeen-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Thursday expressed serious concern over the health of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, warning that any negligence could deepen the country’s ongoing political crisis. Read More: Naqvi blames opposition for politicising Imran’s health The concerns were raised during a central committee meeting and Iftar gathering held at the residence […]
Jailed PTI leaders urge multi-party conference on Gaza crisis
Lahore: Jailed leaders of Pakistan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday called for an urgent multi-party conference to forge national consensus on peace and stability in Gaza. The statement was released through their lawyer, Advocate Rana Mudassar Umar, from Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore. Read More: Jailed PTI leaders urge postponement of ‘protests’ during Ramazan The leaders […]
PTI says Imran won’t seek release through deal
ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has said the party’s jailed founder Imran Khan does not want to secure his release through a negotiated deal similar to that of Nawaz Sharif, citing political costs and concessions linked to past agreements. Read More: PTI forms new force to secure Imran’s release as TTAP ends sit-in PTI’s Barrister […]
TTAP end sit-in, calls for full medical access for Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: The opposition alliance Tehreek-i-Tahafuz-i-Ayin-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Wednesday announced the end of its days-long sit-in at Parliament House, citing concerns over former Prime Minister Imran Khan health. Read More: TTAP sit-in continues for fifth day at Parliament House Despite concluding the protest, TTAP reiterated the demand for Imran Khan to have uninterrupted access to his personal […]
Gandapur clarifies claims in Sanam Javed controversy
Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur has addressed the controversy surrounding Sanam Javed, denying wrongdoing and outlining his account of events linked to her alleged abduction in Peshawar last year. Read More: Naqvi did more than anyone for Imran’s release, says Gandapur Speaking publicly about the case, Gandapur said the PTI social media activist […]
Bushra seeks legal intervention over Imran Khan eye issue
Bushra Bibi has called for urgent legal intervention over concerns about the worsening eye condition of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, according to her sister Maryam Riaz Wattoo. Read More: Bushra Bibi confirms Imran’s health improving after eye procedure In a statement shared on social media, Wattoo said Khan told his wife during a prison meeting that he remained […]
Gandapur admits shortcomings in efforts to secure the release of Imran Khan
Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur has acknowledged shortcomings in efforts to secure the release of party founder Imran Khan, while highlighting internal divisions and disputes among key figures during a wide-ranging television interview. Read More: Naqvi did more than anyone for Imran’s release, says Gandapur Gandapur said negotiations with authorities had largely proceeded on […]
Naqvi rejects claims over Imran Khan eye treatment
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has said jailed former prime minister Imran Khan is receiving full medical care, rejecting opposition claims about severe vision loss as exaggerated and politically motivated. Read More: Shaukat Khanum CMO briefed on Imran Khan’s treatment Speaking at a press conference in Lahore, Naqvi said reports that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder […]