Tag: Faizabad sit-in

66% Pakistanis appreciate Gen Bajwa’s role in ending Faizabad sit-in: survey

  ISLAMABAD: As much as 66 per cent of Pakistanis are happy with the performance of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa...

TLYR to be on roads again over govt’s failure to implement...

ISLAMABAD: Tehreek-e-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) has announced to hold another rally as the government has failed to fully implement the agreement, as claimed...

Ahsan says country ‘safely’ emerged from Faizabad sit-in

Interior minister says court verdicts seemingly have dual standards ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Affairs Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday said that the Faizabad sit-in of the...

Senators calls for judicial probe of Faizabad protest

ISLAMABAD: The senators from both treasury and opposition benches on Thursday demanded setting up a judicial or parliamentary commission to probe the reasons behind the...

DPC eyes alliance with mainstream political parties

Religio-political alliance to exploit situation emanating from TLYR sit-in, Palestine situation Talks with PTI, PML-Q top agenda; PML-N, PPP at bottom of priority...

MNA Gulali demands national govt after ‘politicians’ failure’

Former PTI leader asks parliament to make legislation to ban protests, sit-ins, road blockade LAHORE: Member of National Assembly (MNA) Ayesha Gulali, a former member...

IHC says deal between Faizabad protesters and govt is ‘unconstitutional’, ‘illegal’

Justice Siddiqui says court expects Pakistan Army to probe into COAS' name being used in agreement IHC proposes taking issue of agreement to parliament ISLAMABAD:...

SC questions electronic media’s role during Faizabad sit-in

Directs PEMRA to exercise vigilance  ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) to exercise extreme vigilance of the electronic...

Rehman advises caution to PML-N, says things may blow out of...

LAHORE: Former interior minister Rehman Malik on Saturday said that he favoured the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government completing its tenure, but if things...

DIG visits hospitals in Rawalpindi to enquire after health of wounded...

Islamabad police chief says he is proud of force’s achievements    RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD: On special directives of Inspector General of Punjab Police Arif Nawaz, Deputy Inspector General...

ATC releases 73 protesters arrested during Faizabad sit-in, transfers 47 others...

ISLAMABAD: As many as 73 detained men who had been detained during the 20-day Faizabad sit-in staged by religious parties in Islamabad have been...

PML-N on verge of collapse in Centre, claims Aitzaz Ahsan

  Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has nearly lost its authority in the centre while its prime minister, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, has no individual standing in...

Talal Chaudhry says Faizabad sit-in not about Khatm-e-Nabuwwat but ‘Khatm-e-Hukumat’

State Minister for Interior Talal Chaudhry said that the recent episode of Faizabad protest was not a matter of ‘Khatam-e-Nabuwwat’ but a matter of...

Faizabad sit-in: LHC judge says army saved country from huge catastrophe

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC)’s Justice Qazi Mohammad Amin Ahmad on Tuesday hailed the role of the military in defusing the situation in Islamabad,...

Army’s role in focus as Islamists end blasphemy blockade

ISLAMABAD: When hardline Pakistani Islamists signed an agreement with the government on Monday to end a crippling blockade of the nation’s capital, the text...

Nawaz vows to continue ‘struggle for democracy’

--Ousted premier expresses displeasure over failure of Faizabad operation, orders a report be submitted to him   ISLAMABAD: Ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday vowed to continue his...

A timeline of Faizabad sit-in

Finally, Islamabad, the capital of the country, has started its journey towards normalcy following a three-week long sit-in by the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah...