By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan denied on Monday having any conflict with the country’s powerful military and vowed to continue his protests against the current government until new elections are held.
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PTI challenges formation of judicial commission to probe leaked audio clips
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging the formation of a judicial commission to probe the audio clips leaked on social media involving some current and former judges and their relatives.
Pakistan’s population rises to 249.6 million in first digital census
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s population has increased by 24 percent to 249.6 million people, according to the preliminary results of the first-ever digital census conducted in the country, the chief statistician said on Monday.
HRW says Pakistan must end arbitrary arrests of political opposition
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Watch on Saturday called on Pakistani authorities to end their arbitrary arrests of political opposition activists and peaceful protesters.
PTI Khan refuses police permission to search his Zaman Park residence
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday refused police permission to search his Lahore residence for suspects involved in this month’s attacks on military buildings and laid out his own conditions and prerequisites for any such operation.
Jamaat-e-Islami top leader survives suicide attack in Balochistan
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The top leader of the far-right religious-political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) narrowly escaped a suicide attack in the southwestern province of Balochistan on Friday, officials said. The targeted assault resulted in injuries to at least seven supporters of JI.
Imran Khan condemns May 9 attacks on military, accuses PDM of sidelining PTI
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan denounced the recent attack on army installations on Thursday while also accusing the ruling coalition of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) of attempting to sideline the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from mainstream politics by inciting conflict between the military and his party
PM Sharif says Pakistan, Iran close to signing free trade deal
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the country is nearing the finalization of a free trade agreement with Iran, aiming to fortify economic ties between the two nations, the state-run Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) reported.
PTI’s Khan says police have surrounded his house, arrest imminent
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that the police had encircled his residence in Lahore, raising the likelihood of his arrest once again.
PTI given 24 hours to surrender ‘terrorists’ hiding at Khan’s Lahore residence
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Information Minister of Punjab, Amir Mir, said intelligence reports suggest the presence of 30-40 terrorists responsible for recent attacks on military properties are believed hiding at the Lahore residence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan.