SC reprieve to protect Imran from arrest
2023-5-12
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Govt 'hasn't decided' on putting Imran Khan under house arrest
The government has not made any decision on putting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan under house arrest, Punjab Interim Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Sunday.
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PM reaffirms 'no compromise' on defence as nation observes Youm-e-Takbeer
Pakistan's defence, sovereignty, national dignity and freedom are above everything to the nation and no one has the courage to take them away, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on the occassion of Youm-e-Takbeer (May 28…
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'We look for stability, not turmoil' in Pakistan, says key US senator
Influential US lawmaker and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Senator Bob Menendez has called for upholding the rule of law and stability in Pakistan as the country passes through a serious political crisis.
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Imran planned May 9 attacks, intelligence report alleges
The government has been informed by an intelligence agency what unfolded on the 9th and 10th of May was conceived and planned with the involvement of Imran Khan much before the actual day of the event.
Source:The News International2023-5-263 -
FO rejects US congressmen letter on Pakistan’s rights situation
Pakistan on Thursday said it did not agree with the contents of the letter written to Secretary of State Antony Blinken by US congressmen on the human rights situation following the May 9 vandalism.
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600 PTI leaders including Imran Khan barred from leaving country
Former prime minister Imran Khan was among the 600 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders and former assembly members whose names have been added to the no-fly list, sources told Geo News Thursday.
Source:The News International2023-5-262 -
Punjab polls: Delaying elections will make room for ‘negative forces’, CJP warns
Delaying elections will allow “negative powers” to swing into action in the country, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial warned on Thursday while hearing the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP’s) rev…
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'Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada’: Nation pays tribute to martyrs
To remember and pay rich tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives while defending the motherland and its people, the country on Thursday observed Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada-e-Pakistan (Martyrs Reverence Day).
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Pakistan’s special representative to Afghanistan appointed
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday appointed former ambassador Asif Ali Khan Durrani as Pakistan’s Special Representative for Afghanistan.
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£190m scam case: Imran’s law minister rejects claim he gave advice
Former federal law minister Farogh Naseem has refuted the claim made by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan that he (Farogh) had given him advice of transferring the money – £190…
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Man who allegedly shot dead Karachi policeman detained in Sweden
Khurram Nisar, who allegedly killed policeman Abdul Rehman in Karachi last year has been detained in Sweden, a senior police official said on Monday.
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Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi arrive at judicial complex
Ahead of their appearance before the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) Rawalpindi office in the £190 million settlement case, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan with his wife Bushra Bibi arrived at …
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Govt using May 9 ‘reaction’ to dismantle PTI: Imran Khan
Terming the May 9 riots as a public “reaction” to the way he was “grabbed” by the “Army” from the Islamabad High Court, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday blamed the Pakistan Democratic Mo…
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LHC orders PTI leader Shireen Mazari's release
The Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi bench on Monday ordered the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice-President Dr Shireen Mazari.
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PTI chief ready for ‘minus-Imran’ formula in broader interest of Pakistan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said Saturday that he was ready for a “minus-Imran” formula if it benefitted the country or saved it from destruction.
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How May 9 violence may impact polls possibility in Oct
The Punjab government has informed the Election Commission of Pakistan that for general elections it would require far more security officials than the number demanded for the 14th May elections, which could not be held.
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Fatal hotel fire in Makkah claims lives of 8 Pakistani Umrah pilgrims
A hotel fire in Makkah claimed the lives of at least eight Pakistani Umrah pilgrims and left several others injured.
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NAB summons Imran Khan in Al-Qadir Trust case, again
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Rawalpindi office has summoned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust case on May 23 (Tuesday).
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Girl child killed in Swat as cop opens fire
A girl child was killed in the Swat region of Pakistan after a police officer stationed outside a school unexpectedly opened fire at a van.
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HRCP 'strongly opposes' using military acts against civilians
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Wednesday strongly opposed the military's decision to use Pakistan Army Act 1952 and Official Secrets Act 1923 to try protestors involved in the May 9 vandalism.
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Joint session passes NAB bill returned by president
The joint sitting of Parliament passed eight bills including the National Accountability Bill, 2023 on Monday.
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Special corps commanders conference: May 9 attackers to face trial under Army Act, Official Secrets Act
A special corps commanders’ conference, presided over by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir at GHQ, on Monday decided that those involved in violence created on May 9, would be tried under relevant laws of Pa…
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CJP Umar Ata Bandial says federal govt seems 'helpless' amid violence
Following last week's violence, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial remarked on Monday that federal government was looking "helpless" and hinted that the top court may intervene on the matter.
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Imran Khan to appear in LHC today amid fears of arrest
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan will appear before the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday after his dramatic release on Friday, seeking bail and details of cases registered against him from May 9 onward…
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Imran Khan granted bail
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan has been granted two weeks of bail by Islamabad High Court in a graft case, his lawyer said.
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Pakistan needs ‘significantly more’ financing for bailout review: IMF Pakistan’s economy is facing stagflation, says IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack
Pakistan needs significant additional financing for a successful completion of the long-stalled Ninth Review of the International Monetary Fund’s bailout package, the IMF said in a scheduled press conference on Thursday…
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SC reprieve to protect Imran from arrest in another case, says expert
The SC has given Imran Khan unprecedented relief to protect him from an arrest in another case, says a legal expert as other lawyers feel that the court managed to expand citizens’ access to justice with its judgment ye…
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United Nations urges all parties to refrain from violence after Imran Khan's Arrest
In a statement for Pakistan, UN Secretary General António Guterres appealed to all parties to respect the right to peaceful assembly, according to Farhan Haq, deputy spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
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HRW slams 'excessive' use of force, social media restriction amid Imran Khan protests
The Human Rights Watch on Thursday called out the "excessive" use of force against the individuals protesting the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, and for the suspension of mobile, internet s…
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Will FBISE exams take place today?
After the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, violent protests erupted, leading to the cancellation of the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) examinations scheduled for May 10.
Source:The News International2023-5-101 -
Pakistan 118th in 141 states in mobile internet speed
Free internet in Pakistan remains a distant dream as the country continues to limit access to content, turn a blind eye to violations of user rights, and create obstacles to internet access.
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NA refers Justice Mazahar Naqvi ‘corruption’ issue to PAC
The National Assembly on Thursday referred the issue of corruption charges against Justice Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for a special audit of his accounts and sources of income.
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Outrage over seeking of parliamentary proceedings record by apex court: Ex-PM wants NA to summon CJP
Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) Senior Vice President Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday said that the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial should be summoned to parliament
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FM Bilawal consults PDM, JI leaders ahead of India visit
Bilawal is set to leave for India later today to attend SCO meeting scheduled to be held in India between May 4, 5
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LHC directs Imran to join probe in all cases
The Lahore High Court on Tuesday directed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan to join the investigation in all the 121 cases registered against him.
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Battle for records of proceedings in NA, apex court: SC, parliament embroiled in tit-for-tat row
CJP says politicians want favourable decisions, not justice; seeks record of parliamentary proceedings on SC bill
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Govt, PTI agree on same-day elections but fail to decide date
The third round of negotiations between the ruling alliance and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ended on Tuesday night without a major breakthrough on the date for the same-day election.
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Govt raised minimum wage to Rs25,000 because of inflation: PM
As the world marks Labour Day today (Monday), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has highlighted the workers’ pivotal role in economic development in his message on the occasion.
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Imran, Maryam cross swords over polls issue
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz clashed on Monday over general election issue.
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Following Lahore, PTI President Elahi's Gujrat residence raided
Moonis Elahi, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi's son, says police did not have a search warrant to conduct raid
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President returns accountability bill to parliament
Bill granting more powers to the NAB chief had been passed by Senate and sent to the president for approval
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Labour Day: Govt committed to ensuring well-being of labourers, says PM Shehbaz
The world is marking Labour Day today (Monday) to express solidarity and honour the rights of the labour class.
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Punjab caretaker CM regrets police storming into Shujaat's house in bid to arrest Elahi
Punjab caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has expressed regret over police storming into Pakistan Muslim League Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain's house in a bid to arrest former party leader Chaudhry …
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Mission Parvez Elahi failed; 27 arrested in late-night raid at PTI president’s residence
The Punjab Police Friday raided the residence of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi to arrest him. The PTI has strongly criticised the police's actions, voicing concerns regarding arrests of its worker…
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Anticlimactic end to apex court hearing: No directive or timeline for talks on Punjab polls, says CJP
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the political parties to evolve consensus on the date for general elections in the supreme national interest and adhere to the Constitution, holding that its order of polls on May 14 w…
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Govt-PTI icebreaking talks begin after PM takes trust vote in NA
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday secured the vote of confidence from the National Assembly with 180 votes cast in his favour by the MNAs belonging to Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN), Pakistan Peoples Party (PP…
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Deadlock persists as PTI rejects Senate committee for talks on election
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday rejected the proposal sent by the Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani on forming a 10-member special parliamentary committee to hold talks on elections.
Source:The News International2023-4-270 -
PDM has no consensus on election date: Qureshi
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice-Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Wednesday that his party was ready to talk to evolve a consensus on the election date but he alleged the government neither wanted elections nor a di…
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‘Parliament’s privilege breached’: Speaker writes to CJP to convey lawmakers’ ire
National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf Wednesday wrote a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to convey concerns and sentiments of parliamentarians on some recent decisions of the Supreme Cour…
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All eyes on CJP-led bench hearing polls case in open court today
Amid speculations, the Supreme Court will Thursday (today) take up a petition seeking general elections to the national and provincial assemblies on the same date.
Source:The News International2023-4-270
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