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Pakistan government urges top court to dismiss pleas challenging military
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The administration declared that anyone responsible for the mayhem on May 9—during which numerous government structures and military institutions were vandalized—would be tried in military courts.
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Months after his death, Pak top court to hear Pervez Musharraf’s 2013 poll
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has decided to hear Pervez Musharraf's appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers for a National Assembly seat, five months after the former president and chief of the army of Pakistan passed away, Dawn reported.
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Pak poll body issues non-bailable arrest warrant against PTI leader Fawad
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The case was heard by a five-member commission presided over by the Chief Election Commissioner and the action was prompted by Fawad's absence from the hearing related to the ECP contempt case.
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PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif chairs meeting in Dubai to discuss election str
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif on Monday chaired a meeting in Dubai in order to discuss the election political strategy along with other leaders, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan: Former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf minister, Swat city mayor arres
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s former provincial minister from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Dr Amjad, and Shahid Ali Khan, the city's mayor, were arrested in Swat, ARY News reported on Wednesday.
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Shehbaz Sharif forms legal team for return of PML-N supremo Nawaz Shari
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Nawaz, who is convicted in a corruption case, has been living in London on the pretext of ill health since 2019. The former Pakistan PM sought extensions to prolong his stay in London on medical grounds.
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Pakistan: Top court to 'quickly wrap up' pleas against trial of civilian
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court of Pakistan will "quickly" conclude the pleas against the prosecution of civilians in military courts, according to Pakistan's Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, who declined to order a suspension of the proceedings on Thursday, Geo News reported.
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Shehbaz Sharif elected PML-N president for 4 more years, Maryam Nawaz as s
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has been elected as the president of his political faction Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for four more years, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan: Accountability Bureau summons Imran Khan again in Toshakhana ref
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has been summoned once again by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) after he failed to show up at its Rawalpindi office on Friday, reported Geo News.
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Lahore HC grants Imran Khan bail in fraud case pertaining to Toshakhana gi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Lahore High Court (LHC) granted Imran Khan protective bail on Wednesday till June 21 in a case involving fraud and forgery in the sale of Toshakhana gifts, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf President Parvez Elahi sent to jail on 14-day jud
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi on Sunday was sent to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in illegal appointments case, reported Geo News.
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Time running out for Imran Khan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Imran Khan's anti-army narrative has become his albatross. And his Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party is disintegrating with the establishment, a euphemism for the powerful Army leadership, in overdrive to destroy the former prime minister's support base ahead of polls.
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