Tag: PTI

‘Apologies if I crossed any line’, Imran tells Islamabad court

The court on Thursday was set to frame charges against the former Prime Minister during the hearing. However, Khan offered apology at the outset of the hearing.

September 22, 2022

Pakistan: Anti-Terrosism Court extends Imran Khan’s interim bail in terror case

Pakistan's Anti-Terrorism Court had extended the interim pre-arrest bail of former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan till September 12 in the terrorism case, local media reported.

September 1, 2022

Reprieve for Khan

The cricketing icon-turned-politician has faced mounting legal challenges over the past few days.

August 30, 2022

Who, indeed, will bell the omniscient cat?

If we are to find the surefootedness required to tackle the challenges to come, everyone must first be made to kneel before the sword of the law.

August 27, 2022

Pakistan’s struggle

There is little doubt that Pakistan’s former Prime Minister is straining every nerve to effect a political comeback.

August 24, 2022

Pakistan a nation tottering at 75

The views would also capture possible inter-generational differences yielding a sense of how opinions might be evolving and why.

August 23, 2022

PTI supporters protest against Imran’s possible arrest

Meanwhile, PTI supporters also gathered in other cities of the country to register their protest against the former premier's possible arrest.

August 22, 2022

“Yeh hota hai aazad mulk”, Imran Khan’s clip praising EAM Jaishankar goes viral

Since his ouster from power in April, Imran Khan has decried a US-led foreign conspiracy against him.

August 15, 2022

Imran’s Gambit

This refrain from openly criticising the US government explicitly was always helpful in replotting the return to power.

August 13, 2022

Who really is in charge in Pakistan?

Our stakeholders, the countries that take the vote as to whether they are supporting this or not, make the final decision.

August 6, 2022

Churning in Pakistan

The members of his cabinet were told to vacate their offices. The advisers and assistants appointed by Hamza were also ordered to be relieved of their duties.

July 30, 2022

Risk of a perfect storm in Pakistan

 In a scenario where panic sets in and speculative pressures mount, people start converting rupees into dollars as a hedge against risk.

July 26, 2022

Pakistan: PTI to stage protest in Islamabad until announcement of general elections

In a video message, Khan asked PTI workers and the people of the country to make preparations for his call for a march on Islamabad in the next few weeks, reported The News International.

April 26, 2022

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif blames PTI for energy crisis in country

He said that the country had the capacity to generate 35,000 megawatts of electricity but after the closure of several power plants that were running on gas and oil, different parts of the country were facing load shedding for the last few days.

April 17, 2022

Is this the end of the road for Imran?

The elevation of Shahbaz Sharif, who is presently leader of the opposition as Prime Minister is unlikely to bring political stability to Pakistan. Presently, both political parties, PML Nawaz and PPP, have come together to depose Imran Khan, but it is doubtful that this political unity would remain once they start running the government.

April 14, 2022

PTI mulling en masse resignations from national, provincial assemblies

Though key leaders of the party opine that electoral reforms are crucial for fresh polls and so urgent resignations will be a politically dangerous decision as this would open the door for opposition to bring amendments or legislate as per its choice, the sources said.

April 8, 2022

Imran Khan summons PTI Parliamentary Board meeting to discuss ticket distribution for next election

The meeting, which will be chaired by Khan, comes after President Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly on Sunday, reported ARY News.

April 4, 2022