Nawaz Sharif Criticizes Imran Khan’s “Final Protest” Call

Islamabad: PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has questioned why people would heed PTI founder Imran Khan’s call for a “final protest,” accusing him of tarnishing the country’s image during his tenure as prime minister. In an informal interaction with reporters in London, Nawaz asked, “What has Imran Khan done during his tenure that people would protest …

Court Rejects PTI Founder’s Acquittal Plea in Toshakhana Case

The acquittal plea filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Toshakhana reference case has been rejected. Special Judge Central, Shahrukh Arjumand, issued this decision, which clears the way for formal charges against the accused. The Toshakhana case involves allegations of misuse of state gifts received by the PTI …

Imran Khan, Sheikh Rashid, and Others Acquitted in Section 144 Case

  A district and sessions court in Islamabad acquitted former Prime Minister Imran Khan, ex-Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid, and other prominent leaders on Wednesday. Judicial Magistrate Yasir Mahmood dismissed charges of Section 144 violations, along with breaches of the Amplifier Act and other regulations. The acquittal clears all defendants in a case initially filed on …

PTI Workers Vow to Continue Struggle Until Imran Khan’s Release

Swabi: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addressed a massive PTI rally near the Swabi Interchange on Saturday, where he urged PTI workers to swear an oath of commitment to the cause of their jailed leader, Imran Khan. “I swear that I will not return until PTI founder Imran Khan is released. Regardless of the consequences, …

Defence Minister Says Trump Unlikely to Call for Imran Khan’s Release

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Wednesday stated that Pakistan’s government does not expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to push for Imran Khan’s release. During a broadcast on the U.S. election, Asif said, “We don’t think Trump will call for PTI founder’s release. Let’s wait 15 to 20 days and see his stance.” Trump, a Republican, …

Bushra Bibi’s Emotional Outburst in Adiala Jail Courtroom

Bushra Bibi, wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, voiced her frustration with Pakistan’s judicial system. On Monday she stated, during an emotional outburst at a hearing in Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, that justice in Pakistan “doesn’t exist.” Frustration with Judicial System Bushra Bibi made these remarks at her husband’s bail hearing. She expressed dissatisfaction …

Omar Ayub says Bushra Bibi Acquitted, Imran Khan to Be Released Soon

Omar Ayub, Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, announced that Bushra Bibi has been acquitted of all charges. He added that PTI founder Imran Khan would also be released soon. Speaking to the media after his appearance in a special anti-terrorism court, Ayub shared updates on key party members and their legal battles. …

Gandapur Slams Federal, Punjab Govts for Imran Khan’s Jail Treatment

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur strongly condemned the federal and Punjab governments on Tuesday. He accused them of bad treatment Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, who remains in Adiala Jail. Gandapur’s statements came in response to PTI leader Aleema Khan’s complaints about Khan’s jail conditions. In a video released on PTI’s …

Biden Administration Receives Letter Urging for Imran Khan’s Release

The Biden administration has confirmed it received a letter from over 60 US Congress members. The letter urges the White House to advocate for the release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder, Imran Khan. This collective appeal has amplified the international spotlight on Khan’s detention in Pakistan. During a briefing on Tuesday, US State Department Spokesperson …

UK Parliamentarians Urge Release of Imran Khan from Adiala Jail

A group of 20 British parliamentarians has called on UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to advocate for the release of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan from Adiala Jail. The cross-party appeal urges the UK government to engage directly with Pakistan to secure Khan’s freedom. Kim Johnson, MP for Liverpool Riverside, authored the letter upon …

ATC Grants Bail to Imran Khan’s Sisters in D-Chowk Protest Case

An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad has granted bail to Aleema Khan and Uzma Khan, sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, in connection with the D-Chowk protest case. Judge Abul Hasanat Zulqarnain issued the order on Friday, following a case registered at the Kohsar police station in Islamabad. The court approved bail against …

PTI Leader Omar Ayub Refutes Deal Rumours in Bushra Bibi’s Release

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Omar Ayub dismissed rumours of any agreement related to the recent release of Bushra Bibi, the wife of PTI founder Imran Khan. Speaking to journalists in Sargodha on Friday, Ayub, who is also the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, stated, “Bushra Bibi’s release is not part of …

Pakistan Rejects UN, US Criticism on Human Rights and Judicial Independence

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office of Pakistan (FO) has rejected recent remarks by the UN Human Rights Chief, Volker Turk, on judicial independence in Pakistan. The FO also criticized a letter from US Congress members to President Biden, which questioned Pakistan’s human rights and governance record. FO Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch called the letter “undiplomatic” and …

Islamabad High Court Orders Imran Khan’s Presentation

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) ordered, On Thursday, the Adiala jail administration to present incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan before the court at 3 PM. This directive came during the hearing of a contempt of court case against the Adiala jail superintendent for preventing Khan’s lawyers from meeting him. Imran Khan has …

Islamabad High Court Grants Bail to Bushra Bibi

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) granted bail to Bushra Bibi on Wednesday. She is the wife of PTI Chairman Imran Khan. The case involved an expensive Bulgari jewellery set from Toshakhana, which was obtained at a low price. On October 4, Bushra Bibi filed a petition seeking post-arrest bail. The IHC notified the Federal Investigation …

PTI Leadership Denies Reports of Internal Discontent

ISLAMABAD: Barrister Gohar Ali denied reports of internal discontent. He also denied reports claiming that jailed PTI Founder Imran Khan rebuked the party’s leadership. He made this statement during a media briefing on Tuesday. “The PTI remains united, and there is no forward block in its ranks,” Gohar stated confidently. His remarks aimed to quell …

KP Chief Minister Issues Warning Over Constitutional Amendment

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has issued a stern warning to those associated with the 26th constitutional amendment. He declared that anyone who supported or voted for the amendment will face consequences. “We won’t spare anyone aligned with the government, regardless of whether they cast a vote,” he stated during his address …

PM Shehbaz Hails Historic 26th Amendment Passage

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called Sunday a historic day for Pakistan after the 26th Constitutional Amendment passed in the National Assembly. He highlighted the significance of the event, stating that “parliament reigns supreme.” A total of 225 members, including coalition partners and independent lawmakers, voted in favor of the bill. The judicial reforms, passed …

Asad Qaiser Accuses PTI-Backed MNAs of Betrayal in Constitutional Amendment Vote

ISLAMABAD: Senior PTI leader Asad Qaiser made a statement on Monday. He said that PTI-backed independent candidates betrayed the party. These candidates supported the recent constitutional amendment. According to Qaiser, they also betrayed the party’s founder, Imran Khan. The government secured 225 votes, just over the required 224, with the help of independent MNAs, including …

PTI Refuses to Vote on Constitutional Amendment Without Imran Khan’s Approval

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has announced it will not vote on the proposed constitutional amendment without the approval of its founding chairman, Imran Khan. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan made this statement during a press conference at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa House on Saturday. He conveyed the party’s position to JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur …

Police Arrest PTI and TLP Workers Amid Section 144 Violation

Karachi police arrested over 20 PTI workers and leaders on Friday. They violated Section 144 by holding a rally in Empress Market, Saddar, demanding the release of Imran Khan. Authorities confirmed this, while PTI officials condemned the police action. Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) also staged a protest in Saddar. They were demonstrating against the death of …

Jemima Raises Khan’s Health Concerns, Khawaja Asif Responds

Pakistani Rupee Falls for 3rd Consecutive Day Against USDJemima Goldsmith, Imran Khan’s ex-wife, voiced concerns regarding his health and treatment in Adiala Jail. She urged for his immediate release on Tuesday, citing serious reports of mistreatment. Goldsmith took to X (formerly Twitter), highlighting that Khan had been deprived of visits from family and lawyers, and …

Imran Khan’s Candidacy for Oxford Chancellor Sparks Controversy

LONDON: Pakistani politics have entered the Oxford University chancellorship race after Imran Khan submitted his candidacy. The university did not expect the backlash, The Times reported on Monday. The contest is so intense that officials sought a legal opinion on whether Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), meets the eligibility requirements. Khan’s candidacy has …

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