The Punjab governor’s impasse continues, as Alvi informs Shehbaz that Cheema is still in office.President Arif Alvi has requested Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to rethink his advise to him on the appointment of a new Punjab governor, claiming that Omar Cheema, who was ousted from the position on May 9,Continue Reading

Anti-corruption Shireen Mazari, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former federal minister, was detained outside her home by Punjab and Islamabad police on Saturday, according to Channel News. PTI leader Iftikhar Durrani verified the story on his Twitter account.Shireen Mazari was arrested in a property complaint filed inContinue Reading

MULTAN: Imran Khan, Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has reaffirmed his demand that the current government dismiss the assemblies and announce the date of new elections. Imran Khan told a large crowd in Multan today that his political party wants an election date andContinue Reading

MULTAN: Imran Khan, the Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has reiterated his demand that the current government dissolve the legislatures and call new elections. Imran Khan addressed a large gathering in Multan today that his political party wants an election date setContinue Reading

While announcing its decision in the presidential reference seeking an interpretation of Article 63(A), Pakistan’s Supreme Court stated that dissident party members’ votes will not be counted. Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan, Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel, Justice Muneeb Akhtar, and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel made up a five-member enlarged bench of the SupremeContinue Reading

With the economy under great strain, as seen by depleted foreign reserves, a rising current account deficit, and the currency plunging to a historic low, Pakistan must act quickly to reactivate the International Monetary Fund programme in order to avert a Sri Lanka-style collapse. “In order to re-enter the program,Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD (A News) – On Sunday, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif called coalition party leaders. According to sources close to the situation, the PML-N Chief reassured allies of the party’s choices on electoral changes, while providing assistance to the peopleContinue Reading

RAWALPINDI (A News) – Sheikh Rashid, the Chief of the Awami Muslim League (AML) and a former Federal Interior Minister, blasted the administration, claiming that the government is powerless and Imran Khan has become a hero. Sheikh Rashid, speaking to the media in Faisalabad, criticised the PML-N administration, which isContinue Reading