7 h. ago PHC halts appointments of new NA, Senate opposition leaders till 15th

PHC bench issues notices to ECP, other respondents while hearing Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz’s pleas against de-notification PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Tuesday issued a stay order, halting the appointments of new opposition leaders in the National Assembly and the Senate following the disqualification and removal of PTI’s Omar Ayub and Shibli […]

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52 h. ago Tarar blasts opposition over ‘misleading’ remarks about economy

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Sunday said the opposition is perturbed by the economic progress achieved by the country under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The minister, in a news statement, rejected the press conference held by opposition leader Asad Qaiser as misleading and contrary to the facts. […]

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57 h. ago Tarar slams opposition for misleading claims on national economy

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Sunday criticised the opposition, claiming that they are unsettled by the economic progress made under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s leadership. In a statement issued on Sunday, Tarar rejected the opposition leader Asad Qaiser’s press conference as misleading and out of touch with the reality of […]

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4 d. ago ‘Another Setback’: Three PTI MNAs removed from key parliamentary posts

Both houses to nominate new opposition leaders to replace Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly (NA) secretariat removed on Friday three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders from key parliamentary posts following the disqualification of several party lawmakers. Omar Ayub was stripped of the position of opposition leader, while Zartaj Gul lost her role […]

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6 d. ago PHC bars ECP from any further action against disqualified PTI MPs

High court announces ruling on pleas submitted by NA, Senate opposition leaders Court observes petitioners wanted to appeal their convictions in LHC as ECP disqualified them without hearing PHC also grants protective bail to PTI leader Zartaj Gul in May 9 case following her conviction by Faisalabad ATC PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) on […]

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6 d. ago Imran urges nationwide strike for ‘achieving true freedom’ on August 14: Aleema

PTI founder satisfied with recent protests, especially in KP and Punjab, comparing current repression to even more severe than past dictators Declares no new candidates would be nominated to replace PTI leaders who were disqualified Reiterates opposition to operations in KP, emphasizing actions against their own people only fuel resentment, Aleema states Urges PTI leaders […]

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6 d. ago Rahul Gandhi links Modi’s silence on US tariff threats to Adani probe

NEW DELHI: Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has intensified his criticism of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, linking the PM’s silence over US President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats to an ongoing American investigation into the Adani Group. Gandhi’s remarks came after Trump said India has not been […]

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7 d. ago ECP disqualifies Senate and NA opposition leaders, SIC chief, other PTI lawmakers

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday disqualified the Senate and National Assembly opposition leaders, Sunni Ittehad Council chief Hamid Raza and other PTI lawmakers, following their convictions in cases related to the May 9 riots. On May 9, 2023, PTI supporters, protesting the party founder Imran Khan’s arrest, staged violent protests throughout […]

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7 d. ago PTI slams ‘hybrid regime’ for crackdown on peaceful protests, mass arrests

Sh Waqas lauds public for massive turnout despite Punjab’s ‘descent into lawlessness’ Denounces de-notification of nine of its elected lawmakers—including Opposition Leaders in Senate, NA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) strongly condemned the ‘hybrid regime’ for unleashing a reign of terror by deploying ‘Gullu Butts’ against peaceful protestors, who turned out in massive numbers across the […]

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3 w. ago PTI disgruntles refuse to withdraw, adamant to contesting Senate polls

KP govt, opposition to contest the Senate elections jointly, says PPP leader Talha Mehmood PESHAWAR: Disgruntled leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have vowed to contest the upcoming Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), scheduled for July 21, and rejected the withdrawal calls. The resolve was expressed during a meeting of disgruntled PTI leaders, which […]

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3 w. ago PTI’s political committee rejects as KP govt, opposition ‘agree’ on uncontested Senate polls

CM Gandapur confirms ‘consensus’ through a video message in presence of opposition leaders after final round of late-night talks PTI’s candidates include Murad Saeed, Faisal Javed, Mirza Afridi, Noor-ul-Haq Qadri, Swati, and Rubina Naz PTI’s organizational office-bearers publicly demand Irfan Saleem be awarded the Senate ticket from Peshawar Threaten demonstrations outside KP Assembly, CM’s House, […]

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3 w. ago Istanbul mayor sentenced to 20 months for threatening prosecutor

A Turkish court has sentenced Istanbul Mayor and opposition leader Ekrem İmamoğlu to a total of 20 months in prison for allegedly threatening and insulting a public prosecutor. The charges stem from his reported comments and behavior toward a city prosecutor, which the court deemed inappropriate and criminal under Turkish law. According to AFP, this […]

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