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A powerful earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale hit parts of Pakistan on Tuesday, sending tremors through many cities and towns for at least 30 seconds. The quake’s epicentre was located in Afghanistan’s Hindu Kush region, while its depth was recorded at 180 kilometres by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The earthquake was felt …
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LAHORE: Following PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s departure for the Toshakhana case hearing in the capital, Punjab Police reportedly entered his Zaman Park residence on Saturday and arrested more than 20 party workers. The police alleged that the workers had resorted to violence to obstruct the course of justice. This follows recent clashes between police and …
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ISLAMABAD: A plea filed by Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), seeking suspension of the non-bailable arrest warrants issued in the Toshakhana case, was dismissed by the district and sessions court in Islamabad on Thursday. The court ruled that the warrants could not be suspended on the basis of an undertaking. During the …
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ARHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) told police on Wednesday to stop working in Lahore’s amid Zaman Park clashes until tomorrow morning. This was because law enforcement had been trying to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for nearly 24 hours but hadn’t been able to do so. Before the LHC told them to, …
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Lahore: Clash between Law Enforcement and PTI Workers ensued on Tuesday when a large group of police reached Zaman Park to arrest former prime minister Imran Khan in the Toshakana case, which is the only case in which his arrest warrants are not suspended. In response to this, the head of the PTI told his …
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Balochistan High Court (BHC) issued a two-week stay of execution on the non-bailable arrest warrant for Imran Khan on Friday. The warrant stemmed from Khan’s alleged use of hate speech against state institutions. The former prime minister’s petition was presided over by Judge Zaheeruddin Kakar. In response to the petition the parties involved were notified. …
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Chief Justice of Pakistan formed New bench after recusal of judges in election suo motu case. A nine-member larger bench of the Supreme Court, which was hearing a suo motu notice regarding elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, was dissolved on Monday after four judges recused themselves from the case. The judges who recused themselves …
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Lt Gen (retd) Amjad Shoaib, a former army officer, was arrested by Islamabad police early on Monday on suspicion of inciting public dissent against national institutions. According to sources, he was apprehended at his residence in the federal capital by officers from the Ramna police station. The arrest came after an FIR was filed against …
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Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, was called to a banking court in Islamabad on February 28 as part of the case against him for illegally getting money. Under the Foreign Exchange Act, the former prime minister and other PTI leaders were charged with “prohibited funding.” Judge Rukhshanda …
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During a recent session of the Apex committee, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, it was decided that the scourge of terrorism would be eliminated with the utmost resolve. The participants expressed their determination to fight against the menace of terrorism. In the session, the Prime Minister emphasized the use of absolute state machinery to …
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Marvia Malik, Pakistan’s first transgender news anchor, survived a gun attack on Thursday night outside her residence in the Lahore Cantt area. Two men opened fire on Malik as she was returning from a pharmacy, according to her statement to the police. Malik said she had been receiving threatening phone calls and messages from unknown …
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An anti-terrorism court (ATC) has issued bailable arrest warrants for Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, in a case lodged against him at Gujrat’s Industrial Area police station. The ATC ordered authorities to present Sanaullah before it on March 7. The Gujrat police lodged a terrorism case against Sanaullah based on the complaint of PML-Q leader …
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The Levies Force on Wednesday night “recovered” the kidnapped woman, Giran Naz, along with her four sons, and a daughter. Grian and her children were allegedly in the custody of Balochistan Minister for Construction and Communications Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran in the province’s Barkhan district. Khan Muhammad Marri’s three family members were killed and accused …
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has announced the start of the “Jail Bharo Tehreek” (court arrest movement) to counter the “attack on constitutionally-guaranteed fundamental rights” and the “economic meltdown” caused by the incumbent government. Khan tweeted that the movement is a peaceful, non-violent protest against the increasing number of fake FIRs, NAB cases, custodial …
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President of Pakistan Arif Alvi has announced April 9 as the date for holding polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, after there was a delay in deciding the date for elections by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). The president made this announcement by using his power under Section 57 (1) of the Elections Act, …
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On Monday afternoon, Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), departed for the Lahore High Court (LHC) to meet a 5 pm deadline set by the court in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) protest case. The LHC had given Imran a “last chance” to appear before the court to verify his signatures on …
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Officials from both Afghanistan and Pakistan have confirmed that the main border crossing between the two countries was closed on Monday, and residents in the area reported hearing gunfire near the usually busy border transit point. The reason for the closure of the Torkham border crossing near the Khyber Pass was not immediately clear, but …
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On Friday, a suicide squad belonging to the Pakistan Taliban attacked a police compound in the port city of Karachi, resulting in the deaths of at least four people. The assailants entered the compound and engaged in a gun battle with security forces for several hours, with security personnel conducting a floor-to-floor search of the …
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On February 17, 2023, the Pakistani Taliban launched an attack on the police headquarters in Karachi. After several hours, the security forces were able to regain control of the building and killed all three militants involved in the attack. Unfortunately, the attack resulted in the deaths of three police officers and a civilian. Eyewitnesses reported …
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The Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ghulam Mahmood Dogar has been reinstated by the Supreme Court of Pakistan after it suspended a notification issued by the Punjab interim government to transfer him. This decision was made following a hearing on a petition against Dogar’s transfer, during which the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) secretary …
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Sheikh Rashid Ahmed, the Awami Muslim League chief and former interior minister, has been granted bail by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against surety bonds of Rs50,000. He had sought bail in the case registered against him for making allegations against former president Asif Ali Zardari of plotting to kill former prime minister Imran Khan. …
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan is expected to appear before the Lahore High Court (LHC) today to seek protective bail in a case registered against him over protests outside the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) office. This comes after an anti-terrorism court in Islamabad cancelled his bail when he failed to appear before it …
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The Lahore High Court has instructed the Election Commission to respond to a contempt of court petition regarding the scheduling of elections to the Punjab Assembly. The court had previously ruled on Friday that the ECP should announce a date for the polls, yet no date has been issued, prompting the contempt petition. In its …
