Tag: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Having failed to achieve ‘sacrifices’, Khan and Qadri may let protesters...

 ISLAMABAD-  The leadership of the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are planning to allow participants of the sit-ins to go home before...

PTI’s KP minister de-seated by election tribunal for fake degree

PESHAWAR- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister of Agriculture on Wednesday was disqualified from his provincial assembly seat by an election tribunal for holding a fake degree. Ikramullah Gandapur,...

PPP MPA Parveen Junejo accuses husband of forcing her to resign...

KARACHI- Pakistan People's Party (PPP) member Parveen Jun­e­jo has denied that she resigned from the seat of Sindh Assembly on her own accord, adding that...

PTI to launch ‘Wake Up Sindh’ campaign

KARACHI- Following Sunday's anti-government rally in Karachi, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to launch a campaign aimed at the province of Sindh, reported a private...

PTI not to contest by-polls on seat left vacant after Hashmi

MULTAN- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to boycott the by-elections in National Assembly constituency, NA-149 Multan II, which fell vacant after the party's estranged president...

PTI MNAs to spill beans on ‘forced resignations’: report

  ISLAMABAD-    A report in local English daily, Express Tribune, Monday claimed that disgruntled members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will prove before the speaker of...

JI threatens to quit KP govt if more ‘Islamic’ syllabus not...

PESHAWAR- Jamaat Islami (JI) has threatened to quit the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government if its demands of including in the curriculum chapters regarding Islam and...

PTI’s request to hold rally in Karachi approved

KARACHI- Sindh Home Department Friday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) request to hold a public rally in Karachi on Sunday, a private news channel reported. According...

PM Sharif threatens to clear protesters camped in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, weakened by weeks of demonstrations calling for him to resign, threatened on Wednesday to clear a protest camp established...

IHC orders to annul cases against 650 PTI, PAT workers

  ISLAMABAD- Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday directed authorities to quash cases against 650 workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT)  arrested...

137 arrested PTI, PAT workers released by courts

LAHORE/ISLAMABAD- The bail of 35 workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was accepted by a judicial magistrate on Monday, a private news channel reported. The workers were...

Khan booked for breaking free arrested PTI workers

*Case registered against PTI chief for forcing policemen to release arrested PTI workers A case was lodged against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan at...

Crackdown on PTI: Former cricket Abdul Qadir’s residence raided in Lahore

LAHORE- The residence of former cricketer Abdul Qadir was raided on Saturday in Lahore, a private news channel reported. According to the report, the raid was carried...

100 PTI, PAT workers sent to jail on 14-day judicial remand

ISLAMABAD– A local court on Saturday sent 100 workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) to jail on a 14-day judicial remand,...

Arrest of Swati, workers: PTI suspends talks with govt

ISLAMABAD Pakistan Tehreek-e- Insaf (PTI) has suspended talks with the government following arrests of its workers and leaders Azam Swati and Andaleeb Abaas, a private...

Azam Swati, Andaleeb Abbas arrested, claims Arif Alvi

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Arif Alvi on Saturday said that PTI leader Azam Khan Swati has been arrested by the police, a private news channel...

Exhausted protesters want to go home, organisers won’t let them

“I come in the morning and submit my CNIC to Qadri's people who then give us our daily wages of 300-400 rupees. We then sit around here all day. After Dr Qadri makes his speech in the evening, we get our ID cards back and off we go. The next day we come back again. I'm making almost the same money sitting around here all day as I did working hard all day.” -- Niaz Ahmed, a daily wage labourer