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Toshakhana case: Imran Khan's plea seeking suspension of arrest warrant re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Islamabad court Thursday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan's plea seeking the suspension of non-bailable arrest warrants issued in the Toshakhana case, Geo News reported. Additional District and Sessions Judge Zafar Iqbal announced the verdict reserved earlier
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"Was mentally prepared to be arrested tonight": Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In an interview with Al Jazeera amid the showdown between PTI supporters and the police over his likely arrest in the Toshakhana case, Imran said, " I'm mentally prepared. I'm already that they would come in and recipe tonight because there's a huge force outside. They have not just the p
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Pakistan cabinet ministers ignore austerity plan announced by government
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A meeting of the monitoring committee on the implementation of austerity measures presided over by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was informed that more than half of the luxury vehicles given to cabinet members, parliamentary secretaries and chairmen of standing committees had not been returned
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Massive protest in major cities of Pakistan against Imran Khan's possible
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Protests broke out in Islamabad, Peshawar and Karachi after Imran called on his supporters to "come out" following police's use of tear gas and a water cannon on supporters outside Zaman Park.
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Only gifts Pakistan's rulers left in Toshakhana were 9 books; everything e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
None of the rulers took these books while going home and later these books were sent to the library. This is the extreme of intellectual and moral depravity and corruption that the necklace, watch and any other gifts were not found in the Toshakhana. This is the real face of almost all the r
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Pakistan's financial struggle and low credibility, result of terror links
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad had been trying to put on a brave face in its struggle to unlock critical funding from the IMF, but the administration is quite nervous beneath its confident exterior, as it finds it increasingly difficult to convince the Fund to release a loan instalment. This was realised by its
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Desperate for bailout, Pakistan to seek US help for staff-level agreement
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Following the delay in the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has decided to seek US help for the revival of the stalled loan programme, ARY News reported, citing sources. Sources within the Finance Ministry familiar with the development said that the
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US congressman reminds Pakistan of its human rights obligations
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Brad Sherman, American Congressman of the Democratic Party and senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed concerns regarding the rising human rights violation in Pakistan, The News.pk reported. "There is concern over the increasing incidents of violence in Pakistan," the
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Islamabad Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants against Imran Khan in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A district and sessions court in Islamabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants for PTI chairman Imran Khan on Monday in a case pertaining to using threatening language against a woman additional district and sessions judge and senior police officers, Dawn reported. Senior Civil Judge Rana Mu
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Pakistan releases Toshakhana gifts record for first time
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The record shows, Imran Khan bought a diamond-gold watch worth PKR 85 million, a pair of cufflinks worth PKR 5.67 million, a pen worth PKR 1.5 million and a ring worth PKR 8.7 million. The former premier retained all the gifts by paying around PKR 20 million.
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Pakistan: Police thrash journalists to record statements
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Setting aside a petition seeking the registration of a separate first information report (FIR) against police for manhandling journalists outside the Islamabad High Court on February 28, a district and sessions court in the capital Saturday ordered to record the statements of the media perso
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Indian TV channels ridiculing Pakistan on its condition: Imran Khan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The way they are treating the nation, there is no future for you and for your children. Pakistan cannot run like this, just look at the television channels of India. How they make fun of Pakistan's condition. They (Indian channels) are announcing happily that Pakistan is moving towards d
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