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Islamabad High Court terms Imran Khan's arrest as "legal"
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday termed former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan's arrest as "legal," reported Geo News.
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Pak govt denies reports Imran Khan was tortured during arrest
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, while denying reports of Rangers personnel torturing Imran Khan during his arrest, has said that "no sort of torture was inflicted on him," reported Geo News.
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Protests erupt across Pakistan against Imran Khan's arrest
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
PTI workers protested in cities across the country, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Multan, Peshawar, and Mardan, reported Geo News.
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Vicious cycle of violence, suppression continues in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Recently, on May 4, six teachers, belonging to a minority community, were killed. According to Geo News, several teachers of the same school were killed in two separate incidents in Upper Kurram Tehsil of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Judiciary should be held accountable for "unconstitutional, illegal action
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing rift between the Pakistan government and the Supreme Court escalated after Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday said that the judiciary should be held accountable for illegal and unconstitutional steps taken during the past 75 years, Geo News reported.
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Amid fiscal woes, private dealers in Pakistan turn to Iran for less expens
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid reeling economic crisis and shortage of foreign exchange reserves, Pakistanis have turned to Iran for less expensive fuel as the country's inflation rate hit historic highs during the past few months, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: Top court to hear plea today on holding elections nationwide at
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A petition demanding that elections be held nationwide on the same day will be heard by a three-member Supreme Court bench on Friday, reported Geo News. A three-member bench, headed by CJP, will hear the case today.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif convenes a meeting of allies tomorrow
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The meeting of the ruling alliance will be held at Prime Minister's House at 12:30 PM Wednesday, Geo News reported citing sources.
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Pakistan police claim reason behind deadly Swat explosion is 'short circui
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to a preliminary police assessment, a short circuit in the ammunition depot was the main cause of the two explosions at a Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) police station in Swat on Monday, Geo News reported.
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Pakistan: 12 policemen killed, over 40 injured in blasts at counterterrori
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly condemned the blast. He expressed grief over the lives lost and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured, reported Geo News.
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Pakistan: PPP to hold protest in Sindh to demand elections across country
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While announcing the protest, PPP Sindh president Nisar Khuhro said that their party will hold demonstrations at all district headquarters of Sindh, as per the Geo News report.
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Pak Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah reiterates Punjab polls won't happen
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rana Sanaullah, the interior minister of Pakistan, reaffirmed on Saturday that he does not anticipate the Punjab elections taking place on May 14 despite the Supreme Court set that date, Geo News reported.
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