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Quick Glance: Islamabad Paralyzed as Khan Supporters Protest
- Islamabad was locked down by security forces as supporters of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan attempted to protest.
- More than 550 people were arrested amidst ongoing demonstrations against the government despite heavy crackdowns.
- The government deployed troops to ensure security ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit starting on October 15.
- Amnesty International condemned the communication cuts and roadblocks as infringements on rights to free expression and peaceful assembly.
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Quick Glance: Summary of PTI Protests in Islamabad
- The military has been summoned in Punjab with clear rules of engagement.
- Police and Rangers have detained KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur over illegal arms and alcohol.
- A court in Islamabad issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Gandapur after his failure to appear.
- Defense Minister Khawaja Asif accused the PTI of links to armed groups planning an attack on Islamabad.
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon has refused a request from the Israeli military to vacate bases near the border. The area has been a demilitarised zone since ... Show more
The PTI on Friday announced a protest for Islamabad’s D-Chowk on October 15 even as the government warned that no one would be allowed to disrupt the summit of ... Show more
PTI calls Oct 15 D-Chowk ‘massive, peaceful protest’ as govt warns none allowed to disrupt SCO moot - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
PTI calls Oct 15 D-Chowk ‘massive, peaceful protest’ as govt warns none allowed to disrupt SCO moot - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Quick Glance: Government Plans Strong Measures Against PTI Protest
- The federal government has pledged to use all available resources to block the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest planned for October 15.
- Defense Minister Khawaja Asif described the protest call as an attack on national integrity and called for judicial intervention.
- Minister Ahsan Iqbal drew parallels between the protest and the Karachi airport attack, warning of disruptions to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor.
- Minister Azma Bokhari stated that the PTI declared war on the state, as the Islamabad High Court ruled that sit-ins would not be allowed during the SCO summit.
Helicopters have been transporting Israeli soldiers reportedly wounded in fighting against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan is following ... Show more
'Attempted murder' case registered against Imran Khan, Gandapur after cop's death amid PTI protest
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Quick Glance: Imran Khan Appeals UN Over Constitutional Amendments
- Imran Khan has submitted an urgent appeal to the UN Special Rapporteur regarding proposed amendments to Pakistan's Constitution.
- The appeal targets the 26th Amendment, which threatens judicial independence and the rights of citizens, particularly impacting Khan and his supporters.
- Proposed changes include transferring jurisdiction from the Supreme Court to a new Federal Constitutional Court and limiting judicial review of security forces.
- Khan and his family are advocating for the protection of judicial independence and fundamental human rights in Pakistan.
Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) Chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai on Monday declared that the tragic mistreatment meted out to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto would ... Show more
Mahmood Achakzai fears Imran may be treated like Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Mahmood Achakzai fears Imran may be treated like Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan praised late Hezbollah chief Syed Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh for their high standing ... Show more
KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur led the PTI procession from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which has now reached Islamabad for the party's planned protest ... Show more
After Islamabad, army to be deployed in Lahore as PTI goes ahead with protest plans - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
After Islamabad, army to be deployed in Lahore as PTI goes ahead with protest plans - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan reports on how Israel has repeatedly attacked a main escape route for people in south Lebanon after issuing evacuation orders for ... Show more
Israel’s military says its defence system intercepted a missile fired by Lebanon’s Hezbollah towards the city of Tel Aviv ... Show more
Heavy protests continue in Islamabad.#ImranKhan supporters clashed with the police on Saturday.
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Gunmen kill 21 miners in southwest Pakistan: Most of the casualties were from Pashto-speaking areas of Balochistan. Three of the dead and four of the wounded ...
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Quick Glance: Attack in Pakistan Claims Lives of 20 Miners
- A brutal attack in Balochistan, Pakistan, resulted in the deaths of 20 miners and injuries to seven others.
- Gunmen stormed the miners' accommodation, opening fire and using explosives before fleeing the scene.
- The Baloch Liberation Army is suspected of carrying out the attack, as authorities launch a manhunt for the assailants.
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other officials condemned the violence, vowing to combat terrorism.
In a surprising turn of events, “missing” Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday resurfaced and entered the KP Assembly chamber after ... Show more
Gandapur in the house: ‘Missing’ KP CM returns - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Gandapur in the house: ‘Missing’ KP CM returns - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed Senator Ali Zafar as amicus curiae to assist the court in a review petition against its 2022 verdict related to the ... Show more
Article 63-A review: Ali Zafar appointed as amicus curiae after ‘boycotting’ hearing as Imran’s counsel - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Article 63-A review: Ali Zafar appointed as amicus curiae after ‘boycotting’ hearing as Imran’s counsel - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Reverses Ruling on Lawmakers' Defection Policy
- The Supreme Court has overturned its previous ruling on Article 63(A), which prohibited lawmakers from deviating from their party's voting directives.
- The unanimous decision was made by a five-member bench led by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, approving the Supreme Court Bar Association's review petition.
- This ruling comes as the coalition government seeks to pass controversial constitutional amendments criticized by the opposition.
- The SCBA contended that dissidents' votes should be counted, claiming the court's earlier opinion contradicted the Constitution.
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday claimed PTI leader Imran Khan, who is incarcerated in Adiala Jail, wanted to provoke a clash between the people ... Show more
Imran trying to ‘provoke clash’ between Punjab and KP: Nawaz - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran trying to ‘provoke clash’ between Punjab and KP: Nawaz - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Quick Glance: Nawaz Sharif Launches Scathing Attack on Imran Khan
- Nawaz Sharif criticized Imran Khan indirectly for prioritizing violence over development during a ceremony in Lahore.
- He highlighted the PTI's failure to fulfill its promises, accusing the party of promoting violence and protests.
- Sharif expressed dissatisfaction over his ousting from power, while emphasizing the developmental achievements during his tenures.
- He urged Imran Khan to learn humility and reconsider his exaggerated claims.
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Al Jazeera’s Imran Khan is in southern Lebanon where Israeli forces and Hezbollah have been attacking each other as people try to get out amid 'evacuation ... Show more
Pakistan Appoints New Army General as ISI Chief: Lt. Gen. Asim Malik has held key positions in the military in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...
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Quick Glance: New General Takes Command of ISI in Pakistan
- Asim Malik has been appointed as the new chief of the ISI, according to state media.
- He has held significant military roles in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, regions facing increased militant threats.
- Experts emphasize Malik's crucial role in addressing complex national security challenges in Pakistan.
- Key issues include maintaining civil-military relations and protecting Chinese investments.
An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday extended the physical remand of Aleema Khanum and Dr Uzma Khan, sisters of former prime minister Imran Khan ... Show more
Physical remand of Imran’s sisters extended for two more days - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Physical remand of Imran’s sisters extended for two more days - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Pakistan police arrest key Imran Khan aide from Islamabad, Geo News TV reports
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World Mental Health Day | Imran Khan shares his struggle with depression, power of therapy
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A Lahore High Court (LHC) full bench on Friday gave the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) time for arguments on the petitions challenging five-year ... Show more
Imran’s disqualification case: Full bench gives ECP time for arguments - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran’s disqualification case: Full bench gives ECP time for arguments - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Al Jazeera's Imran Khan reports on the latest Israeli air attacks across Lebanon.
#BreakingNews Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has been detained from KP House Islamabad..... Sources Ali Amin Gandapur has been accused of damaging ... Show more
PTI has given a fresh call for countrywide protests for the “independence of judiciary”, including a demonstration in Islamabad where all such gatherings are ... Show more
Imran challenges govt with D-Chowk protest call - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran challenges govt with D-Chowk protest call - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
The Lahore police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against the founding chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Imran Khan, 200 other leaders ... Show more
FIR amid Lahore PTI protest carries sedition, terrorism, attempted murder charges against Imran, others - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
FIR amid Lahore PTI protest carries sedition, terrorism, attempted murder charges against Imran, others - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Who is Pakistan’s new spy chief Asim Malik?: A decorated officer, Malik takes charge of an agency that is often caught in controversy.
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Quick Glance: New ISI Chief Appointed: Lt Gen Md Asim Malik
- Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as the new Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), taking office on September 30.
- He succeeds Lieutenant General Nadeem Anjum, who was appointed in 2021 and had previously held various military leadership roles.
- Malik has an extensive military background, including service in Balochistan and Waziristan, and he is educated at prestigious institutions in the U.S. and U.K.
- His appointment comes shortly after the arrest of former ISI chief Faiz Hameed, who is facing court martial proceedings related to a housing scheme scandal.
The Punjab government on Monday imposed a ban on visitors of prisoners in Adiala jail till October 18. The ban also applies to all types of meetings of lawyers ... Show more
Ban imposed on visitors to Adiala jail - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Ban imposed on visitors to Adiala jail - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
For #BetweenUs , Al Jazeera's Senior Correspondent Imran Khan takes us through the scenes of panic as Israeli air attacks strike Lebanon.
CM Gandapur threatens to 'storm Islamabad again if IG not removed' : PESHAWAR: As ambiguity still surrounds his day-long disappearance, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief ...
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The Punjab government claimed on Tuesday that former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi are serving their time in jail in a “VIP manner” ... Show more
Imran, Bushra ‘enjoy VIP treatment’ in jail: Azma Bokhari - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran, Bushra ‘enjoy VIP treatment’ in jail: Azma Bokhari - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Pakistan's Imran Khan is charged with attempted murder over policeman's death in weekend protests
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Amid reports of rifts among the top judiciary, Justice Munib Akhtar on Monday skipped a hearing on a petition seeking a review of the 2022 verdict on the ... Show more
Explainer: What is Article 63A and why does it matter? - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Explainer: What is Article 63A and why does it matter? - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Rawalpindi police on their toes as PTI bent on staging protest : ISLAMABAD: Rawalpindi police on Saturday ramped up security across the garrison city as they ...
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PTI founding chairman Imran Khan on Thursday ruled out any further talks with the military establishment, calling it a “futile exercise” ... Show more
Imran closes door on talks as indictment looms - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
Imran closes door on talks as indictment looms - Newspaper - DAWN.COM
A special court of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday deferred the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi ... Show more
Imran’s indictment in new Toshakhana case deferred - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran’s indictment in new Toshakhana case deferred - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Will Imran Khan Face Trial In Pakistan's Military Court? : A Pakistani high court on Tuesday disposed of a petition regarding holding a military trial of ...
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Former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday expressed apprehensions that the Supreme Court would pave way for floor crossing by setting aside the verdict on ... Show more
SC ruling may pave way for floor crossing, fears Imran - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
SC ruling may pave way for floor crossing, fears Imran - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Taliban: Unrest In Pakistan Concerning : Taliban calls for an urgent dialogue, schooling Pakistan on how to maintain peace. With the ongoing protest ...
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Amidst speculation surrounding Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s term, which is set to expire late next month, former prime minister Imran Khan voiced concerns that the ... Show more
Imran fears govt still trying to extend CJP’s tenure - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran fears govt still trying to extend CJP’s tenure - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
The Lahore High Court (LHC) was informed on Thursday that a total of 12 criminal cases had been registered against incarcerated Bushra Bibi ... Show more
Bushra Bibi booked in 12 cases, LHC told - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Bushra Bibi booked in 12 cases, LHC told - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
A judge dismissed the post-arrest bail application of former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse, Bushra Bibi, in the new Toshakhana case on Monday ... Show more
Judge rejects Imran, Bushra’s bail plea in new Toshakhana case - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Judge rejects Imran, Bushra’s bail plea in new Toshakhana case - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Describing those criticising him on the basis of an article published in an Israeli newspaper as “naive”, former prime minister Imran Khan said he stood by ... Show more
PTI leader Imran Khan slams article falsely calling him ‘Israel supporter’ - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
PTI leader Imran Khan slams article falsely calling him ‘Israel supporter’ - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
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Pakistan: PTI to protest for 'independence of judiciary'
Imran Khan appeals to citizens to come out in large numbers
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Bhopinder Singh | Why India needs to be watchful as new spymaster takes over at ISI
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Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his party's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur were booked in a new case of 'attempt to murder' ... Show more
Ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting that Pakistan is set to hold starting October 16, the leading opposition party Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf ... Show more
Malaysian media personnel navigate winding path home amid Islamabad protests: ISLAMABAD: A group of Malaysian media personnel found themselves on an unexpected ...
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Pakistan: Imran Khan supporters clash with police as army seals off the capital
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Police fired tear gas to disperse supporters of Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan during an anti-government rally on Friday (Oct 4) ... Show more
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Ahead of diplomatic events in Islamabad, protests erupt in Pakistan's capital as Imran Khan supporters demand the release of the former prime minister
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Pakistan police clash with supporters of former PM Khan in Islamabad: Police in Pakistan's capital fired teargas on Friday as they clashed with supporters of ...
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Ravindra Jadeja Makes Special Record In India vs Bangladesh 2nd Test, Passes Imran Khan
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At least 20 Palestinians killed in Israeli attack in Khan Younis: Israeli forces raid eastern Khan Younis, shelling dozens of homes, according to witnesses
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Lt. Gen. Muhammad Asim Malik took charge on Monday as the Director General of Pakistan’s spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence. Lt. Gen. Malik ... Show more
Pakistan’s spy agency chief: Who is Lt.Gen. Asim Malik? - The Hindu
Pakistan’s spy agency chief: Who is Lt.Gen. Asim Malik? - The Hindu
Pakistani court denies imprisoned former premier Imran Khan and his wife bail in graft case
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday said that he had “nothing to apologise for” and instead demanded an apology from the Punjab ... Show more
‘I have nothing to apologise for’, says KP CM Gandapur - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
‘I have nothing to apologise for’, says KP CM Gandapur - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Quick Glance: Gandapur Plans Upcoming Rallies in Mianwali, Rawalpindi
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is set to hold public rallies in Mianwali and Rawalpindi.
- The Mianwali event is scheduled for next Sunday, followed by another in Rawalpindi.
- Gandapur criticized the Lahore administration for ending a previous PTI meeting prematurely and rejected calls for an apology.
- He expressed confidence that Imran Khan would be released from prison and reinstated as prime minister.
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Imran Khan urges govt to notify Justice Shah as CJP soon: RAWALPINDI: Incarcerated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan on Wednesday demanded that the ...
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PTI to strongly react if permission not granted for Rawalpindi jalsa: Imran Khan: RAWALPINDI: Unveiling a schedule for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's ...
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PTI counsels given last chance to cross-examine witness in £190m reference: ISLAMABAD: The lawyers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan and his wife ...
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PTI Lahore rally faces abrupt end as city admin intervenes after deadline: LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf power show in Lahore’s Kahna ended abruptly on ...
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Quick Glance: PTI Plans Controversial Large Gathering in Lahore
- The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is organizing a rally in Lahore under strict conditions imposed by the district administration.
- Preparations are in full swing as PTI members arrive at the venue.
- The rally is taking place after the deputy commissioner granted permission following Lahore High Court directives.
- PTI considers this event crucial and has agreed to significant conditions to maintain public order.
Israel’s military has carried out a new wave of air attacks in southern Lebanon and has warned people living near Hezbollah sites to leave for their own safety ... Show more
Who is Pakistan’s new spy chief Asim Malik?: A decorated officer, Malik takes charge of an agency that is often caught in controversy.
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Quick Glance: New ISI Chief Appointed: Lt Gen Md Asim Malik
- Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as the new Director General of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), taking office on September 30.
- He succeeds Lieutenant General Nadeem Anjum, who was appointed in 2021 and had previously held various military leadership roles.
- Malik has an extensive military background, including service in Balochistan and Waziristan, and he is educated at prestigious institutions in the U.S. and U.K.
- His appointment comes shortly after the arrest of former ISI chief Faiz Hameed, who is facing court martial proceedings related to a housing scheme scandal.
The Supreme Court on Monday released its detailed verdict on the July 12 order in the reserved seats case, which had declared the PTI a parliamentary party ... Show more
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Affirms PTI's Claim to Reserved Seats
- The Supreme Court of Pakistan ruled in a 70-page verdict that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is eligible for reserved seats as a political party.
- This ruling comes after the National Assembly Speaker claimed that implementing a prior court order was impossible.
- The court emphasized that the absence of an electoral symbol does not diminish a party's constitutional right to participate in elections and instructed the ECP to notify PTI members of their reserved seats.
- The judgment criticized the ECP for failing to fulfill its role as a guarantor of democratic processes, stating it should not act as a primary contesting party in such cases.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday said that he had “nothing to apologise for” and instead demanded an apology from the Punjab ... Show more
‘I have nothing to apologise for’, says KP CM Gandapur - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
‘I have nothing to apologise for’, says KP CM Gandapur - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Quick Glance: Gandapur Plans Upcoming Rallies in Mianwali, Rawalpindi
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is set to hold public rallies in Mianwali and Rawalpindi.
- The Mianwali event is scheduled for next Sunday, followed by another in Rawalpindi.
- Gandapur criticized the Lahore administration for ending a previous PTI meeting prematurely and rejected calls for an apology.
- He expressed confidence that Imran Khan would be released from prison and reinstated as prime minister.
Members of the ruling coalition on Sunday attacked the PTI founder for his alleged links with the ‘Zionist lobby’, after an article published by an Israeli ... Show more
Govt figures assail Imran over ‘adulatory’ article in Israeli paper - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Govt figures assail Imran over ‘adulatory’ article in Israeli paper - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Pakistan: Imran Khan-Led PTI to Hold 'Do or Die' Rally : Founder of PTI, Imran Khan, has boldly announced that the upcoming Lahore rally will be a “do ...
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Quick Glance: Imran Khan's Call: Lahore Rally a Make-or-Break Event
- Imran Khan declared the September 21 rally in Lahore critical for PTI and the nation.
- He urged citizens to stand firm against judicial fears and advocate for their future.
- Khan warned that undermining the Supreme Court threatens democracy and freedom in Pakistan.
- The PTI founder emphasized the need for investments in the country while criticizing political opponents for corruption.
Is Pakistan on the Brink of Another Political Showdown?: At a recent rally – its first outside Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province since the general elections – the PTI ...
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Quick Glance: Escalating Political Tensions in Pakistan
- The PTI adopted a confrontational stance against the civilian government and military at a recent rally in Islamabad.
- PTI leaders threatened to release Imran Khan within two weeks or face serious consequences, complicating the political landscape.
- The rally resulted in legal issues for the PTI, with multiple lawmakers arrested, indicating a resolute military response.
- The effectiveness of PTI's confrontational approach remains uncertain as Pakistan grapples with political volatility and economic instability.
Pakistan court grants bail to 10 of ex-PM Imran Khan's MPs - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Court Grants Bail to 10 MPs of Imran Khan's Party
- An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan granted bail on Monday to ten MPs from former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party.
- At least 30 individuals from Khan's party were detained two days after a major rally in Islamabad.
- The arrested members face terrorism charges after demanding Khan's release during the demonstration.
- Imran Khan has been imprisoned for over a year following his ousting in 2022 amid tensions with military leaders.
Pakistan picks Malik as chief of powerful spy agency ISI: Report - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: New ISI Chief Appointed in Pakistan
- Pakistan has appointed Lieutenant-General Muhammad Asim Malik as the new director of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
- This marks the first change since 2021 and comes amid scrutiny of the agency's political involvement.
- Malik, currently serving as Adjudicate General, will assume his role on September 30.
- The ISI director is one of the most powerful positions in Pakistan, situated at the crossroads of politics, military, and foreign relations.
Govt directed to provide clarification on Imran Khan's possible military trial : ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Monday directed the federal government ...
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Former prime minister Imran Khan said on Monday that the government wants to set up a constitutional court to bypass the Supreme Court ... Show more
Imran sees ‘plot’ behind constitutional court plan - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran sees ‘plot’ behind constitutional court plan - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
The federal government on Monday informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that former prime minister Imran Khan’s trial by military court is not under its ... Show more
Imran’s military trial not on the cards, govt tells IHC - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
Imran’s military trial not on the cards, govt tells IHC - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
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