Kashif Hussain

LAHORE: Announcing the establishment of Nawaz Jaanisar Force (NJF) to protect residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab government spokesman has sent a six-day deadline (until September 25) to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, seeking the complete route plan of the Raiwind march. Addressing a press conference at the Nisar Usmani Auditorium of […]

LAHORE: The city of Lahore caters to many guests on Eidul Azha every year; among these ‘Eid guests’ are the farmers and tenants belonging deprived suburban villages, who come to trade their cattle, sheep and goats for the religious sacrifice. During a survey about their political awareness and opinion about the current situation in the […]

LAHORE: While most seasoned political figures and mainstream opposition parties have disagreed with the Pakistan Tehreemk-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan regarding marching towards the residence of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at Raiwind, the party and its leaders are still unsure whether to proceed with the protest as per scheduled on September 24. A PTI source […]

LAHORE: In the first phase, the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahir ul Qadri has released names and passport numbers of 50 Indians staying in Sharif family’s different sugar mills who reached Pakistan bypassing some national security checks.   Addressing a press conference held here on Friday, Qadri claimed that such “Special Indian Personnel” […]

LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) central General Secretary and former governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khosa disapproved of Imran Khan’s Raiwind March, saying that besieging the private property of any political opponent is not a tradition of his party. Exclusively talking to Daily Times after participating in a function of the All Pakistan Minorities Alliance (APMA) […]

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has categorically rejected all suggestions regarding changing the already-announced date of the march toward Raiwind on September 24 despite the fact that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will not be in the country. Sources within the PTI’s Punjab circle told Daily Times on Wednesday that Imran Khan was approached […]

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership in the province, while strongly condemning the reference against PTI Chairman Imran Khan, has demanded resignation from National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on his “biasness” in the House. Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed on Tuesday also filed a condemnation resolution against the NA speaker in the […]

LAHORE: Takhat Hazara, an aboriginal village of one of the most important icons of Punjabi history– Ranjha, has been under severe threat, as River Chanab turned its route towards the village, submerging several acres of land in the water. The Punjab Assembly on Tuesday, taking serious notice of the issue and to safeguard the historical […]

LAHORE: Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) have jointly announced that they would participate in each other’s scheduled rallies on September 3 in Lahore and Rawalpindi. A delegation of PTI, led by former Punjab governor and party’s stalwart Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, met PAT Secretary General Khuram Nawaz Gandapur at his office […]

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday announced that a petition against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif over the issue of Panama leaks would be filed in the Supreme Court on Monday (today). Talking to media and addressing a party meeting during his visit to Lahore, the PTI chief said that Nawaz Sharif was […]