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Pakistan: KP CM Gandapur warns 'hypocrites' within Tehreek-e-Insaf, blames
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, Ali Amin Gandapur, has issued a stern warning to elements within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), admitting the presence of "hypocrites" in the party and accusing them of causing internal damage, Geo News reported.
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Imran Khan names Mahmood Khan Achakzai as National Assembly opposition lea
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
PTI Secretary-General Salman Akram Raja said a political committee will decide on Punjab's nominee. The move follows disqualifications of former opposition leaders in the May 9 (2023) cases.
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PTI leaders Omar Ayub Khan, Shibli Faraz disqualified over May 9 riots ver
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's NA Opposition Leader Omar Ayub Khan and Senate Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz were disqualified by the ECP over May 9 riot convictions. The Peshawar High Court has halted action against them, while several other PTI leaders face similar disqualifications and prison terms of up to
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's rift deepens as CM Gandapur unveils 90-day prot
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Confusion and internal discord have surfaced within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) ranks on Sunday after Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur unexpectedly introduced a new 90-day timeline for what he called a "final push" in the party's protest movement--previously expecte
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Pak: Protests erupt across Gilgit-Baltistan after arrest of Awami Action C
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Mass protests have erupted across Gilgit-Baltistan after the arrest of five Awami Action Committee leaders, including chairman Ehsan Ali Advocate, just days ahead of a major Grand Jirga on regional rights.
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IHC orders enquiry into denial of lawyer's access to Imran Khan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Islamabad High Court has appointed a court clerk to investigate the denial of a meeting between Imran Khan and lawyer Mashal Yousafzai, as jail authorities claim the PTI founder refused access. The court questioned inconsistencies in their statements and directed an inquiry.
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PTI founder Imran Khan writes letter to Pakistan's army chief
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
PTI founder Imran Khan has written a letter to Pakistan's Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir, highlighting concerns over public-military relations, alleged electoral fraud, and key political issues. PTI leaders confirmed that the letter emphasises national unity and the sacrifices of the arm
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Pakistan: Terrorist operation being planned in Kurram, claims JUI-F Chief
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazl-ur Rehman has alleged that preparations are underway for a military operation in Kurram. Speaking at a graduation ceremony in Mardan, he criticised the establishment and Western powers for targeting religious seminaries since Pakistan's inception and highlighted gove
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PTI presents 'charter of demands' in 3rd round of talks with Pakistan govt
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Negotiations between the government and the PTI began in late December as an attempt to de-escalate political tensions. However, significant progress has yet to be made on pivotal concerns, including the establishment of a judicial commission and the release of PTI members detained in politi
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Pakistan: PPP criticises PML-N for maritime authority, seeks council meeti
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has expressed strong reservations over the establishment of the Pakistan Maritime and Seaport Authority by the federal government, accusing the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of excluding key allies from the decision-making process. PPP leader Shazia M
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf calls for 'real decision-makers' to join negotiat
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Talks between PTI and the government face a deadlock as the opposition party calls for the inclusion of decision-makers in the discussions, citing concerns over ambiguity in the decision-making process. PTI's Asad Qaiser warned the party may dissolve its negotiation committee if it is denied
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Pakistan: Imran Khan's party says it will only talk to Govt, doors closed
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan confirms that his party's backdoor talks with the military have ended, and discussions are now exclusively with the government. He also rejects speculation about a potential move for Imran Khan's release and dismisses the idea of talks between major poli
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