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Pakistan slides deeper into military authoritarianism as PTI denounces Asi
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Abdul Samad Yaqoob has denounced the appointment of General Syed Asim Munir as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) for another five-year term, calling it an "undemocratic, unconstitutional, and dictatorial manoeuvre" aimed at tightening the army's grip over th
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Pak: Imran Khan's sister allowed jail visit amid PTI protests, Section 144
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistani authorities allowed Imran Khan's sister to meet him at Adiala Jail amid PTI protests over restricted visits. Section 144 has been imposed in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, with officials warning of action against gatherings. Security has been tightened, while PTI leaders continue dem
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PTI Senator Khurram Zeeshan alleges "complete isolation" of Imran Khan, ca
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It is extremely unfortunate. He is close to completing one month in isolation. His family, his lawyers and the PTI leadership are not being allowed to meet him. This is a complete human rights violation. They are trying to force him to agree to their terms," he said, arguing that the res
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Pakistan ATC declares Omar Ayub a "proclaimed offender" over protest no-sh
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
An Anti-Terrorism Court declared Omar Ayub Khan a proclaimed offender for repeatedly missing hearings in a protest case, Dawn reported. In a separate case, Aleema Khan faced brief detention during proceedings over arson-related charges before being allowed to submit bail bonds, with the hear
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Pakistan: PTI, TTAP stage nationwide protests against 27th Amendment and m
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Demonstrators, led by key PTI leaders, criticised immunity provisions and accused the government of targeting PTI while calling for constitutional supremacy and nationwide peaceful resistance.
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Pakistan: Islamabad HC to hear all PTI petitions on Imran Khan's jail visi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A larger bench of the Islamabad High Court will hear 11 petitions by PTI leaders, including Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, on visitation rights for Imran Khan at Adiala Jail. The court will address visitation issues, jail jurisdiction, and related petitions, with responses due from officials
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Pakistan's KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur resigns on Imran Khan's dir
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI leader Ali Amin Gandapur resigned as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief minister on Imran Khan's directive to replace him with Sohail Afridi. PTI's Salman Akram Raja confirmed the move, citing Khan's concerns over rising terrorism in the province and growing internal rifts within the party, Dawn r
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PTI leaders Omar Ayub Khan, Shibli Faraz disqualified over May 9 riots ver
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks 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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PTI leader Omar Ayub removed as Opposition Leader in Pak's National Assemb
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The notification states that the post of Opposition Leader has been declared vacant and Omar Ayub's chamber has been taken back. The Speaker is expected to issue a new notification soon for the appointment of a replacement.
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Tehreek-e-Insaf finalises Aug 5 protest plans demanding Imran Khan's relea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser on Sunday announced that all preparations for the party's planned August 5 protest have been completed as they gear up for the demonstrations held in demand for the release of PTI's founder, Imran Khan, Geo News reported.
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PTI slams Pakistan govt for "lies" over Imran Khan's sons' return
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PTI leader Sheikh Waqas Akram said Imran Khan's sons have the legal right to visit Pakistan as NICOP holders, and accused the government of lying out of fear. He criticised the regime for delaying their visas and called the response weak and cowardly, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan-led party's worker sentenced to life in May 9 riot ca
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced PTI worker Muhammad Ismail to life for the May 9 riots in Mianwali and declared 50 others, including senior leaders, as fugitives. Another court also issued arrest warrants for 18 PTI leaders over a 2024 protest, warning of action against absconders
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