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Lahore High Court extends pause in arresting Imran Khan till Friday

Lahore High Court extends pause in arresting Imran Khan till Friday

Thursday March 16, 2023Thursday March 16, 2023

By Staff Reporter

LAHORE: Lahore High Court on Thursday ordered police to postpone an operation to arrest Imran Khan for another day after violent clashes near his home in the eastern city of Lahore earlier week prevented law enforcers from detaining him.

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Lahore High Court orders police to halt operation to arrest Imran Khan

Lahore High Court orders police to halt operation to arrest Imran Khan

Wednesday March 15, 2023Wednesday March 15, 2023

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday ordered police to suspend an operation to arrest former Prime Minister Imran Khan until 10am on Thursday, pausing violent clashes between the security personnel and his supporters that erupted the previous day.

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Standoff enters day 2 at Zaman Park

Standoff enters day 2 at Zaman Park

Wednesday March 15, 2023Wednesday March 15, 2023

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: Clashes continued between police and Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf party on Wednesday after a night of violent standoff outside the residence of former prime minister Imran Khan in Lahore as authorities attempt to arrest the cricketer-turned-politician for failing to appear in court on a corruption case.

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Top parliamentary panel pushes for more competitive IT infrastructure

Top parliamentary panel pushes for more competitive IT infrastructure

Monday March 13, 2023Monday March 13, 2023

The National Assembly’s powerful standing committee has shown strong reservations over mobile and internet service issues across the country, demanding to allow more players into the market. By Naveed Naqvi.

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IMF, not HRW West’s point on Pakistan

IMF, not HRW West’s point on Pakistan

Friday March 10, 2023Monday March 13, 2023

Pakistan’s Paris Club lenders are beholden to the Fund – as are the DFIs like World Bank, ADB, and IDB. So why is the Fund dillydallying over its bailout for Pakistan, virtually holding up all sources of financing? By Muhammad Ali.

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Court rejects PTI Khan’s plea seeking suspension of non-bailable arrest warrant

Court rejects PTI Khan’s plea seeking suspension of non-bailable arrest warrant

Tuesday March 7, 2023Tuesday March 7, 2023

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: A court on Monday rejected former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s petition to cancel non-bailable arrest warrant against him in the Toshakhana case a day after the ex-premier evaded arrest following a police raid on his residence in the eastern city of Lahore.

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PSM land worth over PKR over 5 billion lost to squatters, shady deals
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PSM land worth over PKR over 5 billion lost to squatters, shady deals

Tuesday February 21, 2023Tuesday February 21, 2023

Mired in myriad troubles rooted in mismanagement, corruption, and union unrest, the ailing industrial colossus remains unamenable to a turnaround under public sector management. By Naveed Naqvi.

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Minibudget passes Senate body after tough speechmaking

Minibudget passes Senate body after tough speechmaking

Friday February 17, 2023Friday February 17, 2023

Treasury and opposition members made hard-hitting speeches against the inflationary measures included in the supplementary finance bill, but the committee eventually embraced the draft law, requisite to unlock financing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). By Naveed Naqvi.

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Medical school priced out of common Pakistani’s reach, says parliamentary panel

Medical school priced out of common Pakistani’s reach, says parliamentary panel

Wednesday February 15, 2023Wednesday February 15, 2023

Members of the Standing Committee on Health of the National Assembly say the government must bring medical students’ tuition fees in line with levels in vogue in other comparable economies. By Naveed Naqvi.

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Margalla Avenue ready for inauguration
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Margalla Avenue ready for inauguration

Tuesday February 14, 2023Tuesday February 14, 2023

The Margalla Avenue has been a long time coming, but it is here now – and ready to be commissioned next week. By Naveed Naqvi.

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