Highlighting how unprecedented the current political situation is, Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has said the government should start a national dialogue, adding that he would personally go and convince the disgruntled leaders. Speaking at the joint meeting of the central and provincial general councils of his party in Islamabad, Shujaat said […]readmore
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) submitted an application with Race Course police station on Sunday for the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against policemen who launched an “assault” on former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Zaman Park residence in Lahore a day earlier. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief organiser Maryam Nawaz and Interior Minister Rana […]readmore
Maryam Nawaz, the chief organiser of PML-N, has rejected PTI chief Imran Khan’s claim that his wife Bushra Bibi was alone at his Zaman Park residence in Lahore when Punjab police conducted a ‘surprise search operation’ there earlier today. اگر ضمانت پارک میں صرف ایک خاتون موجود ہے تو پولیس پر اندر سے گولیاں اور […]readmore
A Lahore High Court (LHC) judge on Tuesday sought a comprehensive plan for rallies and processions from the Punjab caretaker government. Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh was hearing a petition challenging the provincial government’s decision to impose Section 144 in Lahore. The petition, filed by PTI leader Hammad Azhar through advocate Azhar Siddique, contended that the […]readmore
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday allowed the Aurat March organisers to hold the march on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8. Justice Anwaar Hussain remarked that the march could be held from the NADRA office in Shimla Pahari to Faletti’s hotel from 1:30 pm to 6 pm. The court directed […]readmore
Lahore High Court’s (LHC) Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan on Wednesday recused himself from hearing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan’s plea challenging PEMRA’s ban on airing his speeches. Justice Hassan sent the case file to the LHC chief Justice, requesting to fix it to another bench. On March 5, the Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) […]readmore
Following dint of efforts, the legal team of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on late Sunday finally succeeded in filing three applications in Lahore High Court, seeking protective bails in two FIRs registered with Ramna Police Station in Islamabad and Toshakhana case. Earlier today, staffers at the Chief Justice House and the Lahore High […]readmore
Former Punjab chief minister Chaudhry Perviaz Elahi has said that PTI chief Imran Khan is a national hero and “mafia” sitting in the coalition government cannot compete with him, thus running away from elections. Ehali made these remarks in a meeting with US House of Representatives delegation headed by Democratic party leader Dr Asif Mehmood, […]readmore
Baton-wielding workers of the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) forcefully shut down the Kashmir Block, Karachi Block, and several other markets in Lahore on Monday despite refusal of the traders to comply with their shutter-down strike against inflation and hike in fuel prices. On Feb 17, the TLP had given a 72-hour ‘ultimatum’ to the federal government […]readmore
As many as 70 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers and leaders on Sunday voluntarily presented themselves for arrest to the police in Gujranwala on the fifth day of the Jail Bharo Tehreek (fill the prisons movement). Earlier this week, PTI chief Imran Khan had launched the movement aimed at pushing the government towards early elections, registering a […]readmore
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan faces a whopping number of 36 cases currently pending against him in various courts of Islamabad, Lahore and in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). These include disqualification, pre-arrest bail, criminal proceedings, protective bail and defamation cases. One case pertains to terrorism as well and the PTI chief is […]readmore