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PTI chief booked under anti-terrorism act for threatening police, judiciary

PTI chief booked under anti-terrorism act for threatening police, judiciary

Monday August 22, 2022Tuesday August 23, 2022

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: PTI chief Imran Khan has been booked on Sunday under the Anti-Terrorism Act for threatening police, judiciary and other state institutions at an Islamabad rally held to protest arrest of his closed aide, the government said on Sunday.

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ECP issues notice to PTI chief over contemptuous remarks

ECP issues notice to PTI chief over contemptuous remarks

Saturday August 20, 2022Saturday August 20, 2022

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top election body on Friday issued a contempt notice to former prime minister Imran Khan for using ‘intemperate and contemptuous remarks’ against the poll watchdog in recent his political speeches.

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Govt picks central banker Jameel Ahmad as new governor SBP

Govt picks central banker Jameel Ahmad as new governor SBP

Friday August 19, 2022Friday August 19, 2022

By Staff Reporter

KARACHI: Jameel Ahmed, a career central banker, was appointed to head the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday as the government seeks to pull the country out of an economic tailspin, avoid a default and resume an installed International Monetary Fund bailout programme.

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PTI’s Khan asks ‘neutrals’ military establishment to review policies

PTI’s Khan asks ‘neutrals’ military establishment to review policies

Friday August 19, 2022Friday August 19, 2022

By Staff Reporter

ISLAMABAD: PTI chief Imran Khan on Thursday called on the military establishment to review its policies of supporting the coalition government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif as there was still time left to manage the political and economic crisis in the country.

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Parliament astir to reclaim role in appointment of top judges

Parliament astir to reclaim role in appointment of top judges

Thursday August 18, 2022Friday August 19, 2022

A Senate committee has greenlit a constitutional amendment draft to give parliament a say in appointment of judges to the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP). By Ahmer Kureishi.

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Judge orders police, prisons officials to come clean on their handling of Gill

Judge orders police, prisons officials to come clean on their handling of Gill

Thursday August 18, 2022Friday August 19, 2022

As it ordered IG Islamabad to probe Gill’s torture allegations, the IHC also sought report on his condition upon his arrival at Adiala from Prisons authorities. By Naveed Naqvi.

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Doctors find no definitive signs of torture in Gill

Doctors find no definitive signs of torture in Gill

Thursday August 18, 2022Friday August 19, 2022

Stress is a known trigger of asthma, which seems to be the case with Shahbaz Gill, who is said to have a history of asthma since childhood. By Naveed Naqvi.

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UPDATED: Gill in federal custody after standoff with Punjab

UPDATED: Gill in federal custody after standoff with Punjab

Wednesday August 17, 2022Thursday August 18, 2022

By Naveed Naqvi

RAWALPINDI: Punjab Prisons authorities finally handed over the custody of Shahbaz Gill, the chief of staff of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, to Islamabad police for further investigation pursuant to a court order after keeping the investigators waiting for hours.

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Akbar S Babar says PTI looking to cover up wrongdoing

Akbar S Babar says PTI looking to cover up wrongdoing

Wednesday August 17, 2022Thursday August 18, 2022

The PTI dissident has filed a petition to become a party to PTI’s challenge against the ECP ruling in the foreign funding case. By Naveed Naqvi.

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Pakistan’s letter off to IMF for bailout revival

Pakistan’s letter off to IMF for bailout revival

Tuesday August 16, 2022Thursday August 18, 2022

The stage now seems set for the revival of the program and disbursement of a USD 1.17 billion tranche before August is out. By Muhammad Ali.

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