Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi refused to assist with the NAB team in the Toshakhana case
RAWALPINDI – PTI founder Imran Khan declined to participate in an investigation into the new Toshakhana case on Wednesday, citing the lack of his counsel. The NAB team stayed at Adiala jail for almost an hour, but the PTI founder and his wife refused to participate with the probe. TheContinue Reading
Senate committee agrees to expand the number of SC judges
ISLAMABAD – The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice has agreed to increase the number of Supreme Court judges. However, the committee requested information about instances that were ongoing in the higher courts. The chairman of the committee stated that the number of Supreme Court judges will be determinedContinue Reading
PMD anticipates more rain in various regions of the country
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-windstorm/thundershowers in Punjab, Islamabad, the Pothohar region, Kashmir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, northeast and south Balochistan, and southeast Sindh over the next 24 hours. During the anticipated period, some areas in northeast Punjab, Kashmir, and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa may experience isolated severe rains.Continue Reading
Arson and Askari Tower attacks: ATC tells police to wrap up inquiry.
LAHORE – The Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has ordered police to complete their probe into the Askari Tower attack and arson cases from May 9 by the next hearing. ATC Judge Khalid Arshad heard pleas for temporary bail for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders Omar Ayub, Asad Umar, Fawad Chaudhry, andContinue Reading
German Ambassador visits Maryam Nawaz and vows to develop bilateral relations.
LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Federal Republic of Germany Ambassador Alfred Grannas met, and both sides promised to deepen bilateral ties. Maryam Nawaz praised German authorities for taking swift action in response to the violent attack on the Pakistan Consulate in Germany. Both sides addressed economic cooperationContinue Reading
An accident in Khanewal murdered one person and injured nine others
Khanewal – When a van collided with another vehicle in Khanewal on Monday night, a woman died and nine other members of the same family were injured. According to eyewitnesses, one of the van’s tyres exploded, causing it to crash and kill a woman on the spot while wounding nine otherContinue Reading
PTI finalizes names for women’s reserved seats in Punjab
LAHORE – The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has prepared a list of 14 female candidates from Punjab for reserved seats in the National Assembly. PTI Women’s Wing President Kanwal Shauzab, former MNA Alia Hamza, and Women’s Wing General Secretary Rubina Shaheen are among the prominent candidates vying for the reserved seats.Continue Reading
An accident in Khanewal killed one person and injured nine others
Khanewal – When a van collided with another vehicle in Khanewal on Monday night, a woman died and nine other members of the same family were injured. According to eyewitnesses, one of the van’s tyres exploded, causing it to crash and kill a woman on the spot while wounding nineContinue Reading
Raoof Hassan of the PTI has been handed over to the FIA after the court approved his physical remand
ISLAMABAD — After approving a two-day physical remand, the District and Sessions Court in Islamabad handed over custody of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) General Secretary Raoof Hassan to the Federal Investigation Agency. The court also approved the physical remand of other PTI leaders, including two female workers. Islamabad police make arrestsContinue Reading
PTI plans symbolic hunger strike today
ISLAMABAD – On Tuesday, MNAs from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would go on hunger strike in front of Parliament House. According to sources, a hunger strike camp will be set up around 3 p.m. in front of Parliament House. Omar Ayub Khan, the opposition leader in the National Assembly, will commandContinue Reading