Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi was disqualified for five years by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday, as reported by ARY News.
The judge pronounced the court's verdict in a case related to the plea registered by Bushra Bibi's former husband, Khawar Maneka against what he refers to as an un-Islamic and illegal nikah with Imran Khan.
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif on Thursday, lashed out at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), stressing that PTI founder Imran Khan has attacked the country's integrity to save his rule, as reported by ARY News.
The Pakistan police have intensified the crackdown on Pakistan Tehree-i-Insaf (PTI) leaders and activists and have picked up over three dozen more party workers for being allegedly involved in violence during a rally at Teen Talwar over the weekend, as reported by Dawn.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) will hold a crucial meeting today (Thursday) to hold discussions on the worsening state of law and order in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan, as reported by Geo News.
The Pakistan-based news daily reported that the officials raided the premises just before a PTI's general body meeting and stopped members from entering the premises, warning them that they would have to face consequences.
PTI founder Imran Khan's lawyer, Barrister Ali Zafar stressed that the accountability court announced the verdict in a 'hurry' after knowing that the party was approaching the Islamabad High Court in the Toshakhana case.
An Accountability Court (AC) in Pakistan on Wednesday sentenced Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, his wife Bushra Bibi to 14 years in jail in the Toshakhana case, ARY News reported.