A Wazirabad court has sentenced Muhammad Naveed to an additional four years for illegal possession of arms, adding to the two life terms he is already serving for the 2022 assassination attempt on former premier Imran Khan. Judicial Magistrate Fazl Elahi ruled Naveed guilty under the Punjab Arms (Amended) Ordinance 2015 and imposed a Rs40,000 […]
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Govt spox demands withdrawal of permission for PTI rally
Spokesperson for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Government of Pakistan) for Sindh Affairs, Barrister Raja Khaliq-uz-Zaman Ansari on Saturday demanded that the Sindh government withdraw permission granted to PTI for holding a public gathering at Bagh-e-Jinnah on Sunday, stating that allowing a party with an “anti-state narrative” to hold a rally was unacceptable. Addressing […]
KP CM Sohail Afridi arrives in Karachi as PTI rally cleared
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi arrived in Karachi on Friday for a four-day visit as part of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) street mobilisation campaign. He was welcomed at the airport by Sindh Minister for Labour, Human Resources and Social Protection Saeed Ghani on the directives of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Read […]
Quetta roads closed, internet suspended ahead of PTI rally
QUETTA: Authorities in Quetta have closed major roads and suspended mobile and internet services ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Aeen Pakistan rally, citing heightened security concerns. The district administration has imposed Section 144 across the province, banning public gatherings for a month. Despite these restrictions, PTI has insisted on holding the rally to […]
Lahore hockey stadium’s astroturf removed for PTI rally
The artificial turf of Lahore’s National Hockey Stadium has been removed in order to make room for a PTI rally on August 13 called “Haqeeqi Azadi jalsa” and announced by PTI Chairperson Imran Khan, In the midst of other rally preparations, labourers could be seen removing the astroturf, which is one of the nation’s […]