Tag: PTM

Tribal elders spring into action to pacify PTM leaders: report

LANDI KOTAL: A six-member delegation of Fata parliamentarians and tribal elders met with leaders of Pakhtun Tahafuz Movement in Peshawar on April 18 to...

Families of missing persons turn to PTM for respite

LAHORE: Families of the missing persons on Sunday attended the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement’s (PTM) Lahore rally and demanded to know the fate of their...

Mochi Gate – Podium of the embattled

From Jinnah to Wali Khan, almost all significant leaders have addressed at the venue Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen has joined an exclusive list of...

Here’s how the Lahore Left Front and PTM managed to stage...

Weeks-long efforts of Pashtuns, leftists pay off as over 2,000 people join Manzoor Pashteen at Mochi Gate LAHORE: The Pashtun Tahfuz Movement (PTM) rally at...

Politicians extend solidarity to PTM

LAHORE: Leaders of the prominent political parties on Sunday criticised the government's attitude towards the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement, saying everyone should have a right to protest. Senator...

‘Inimical forces’ creating uncertainty in FATA: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: The mainstreaming of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) is the key to prosperity while ‘inimical forces’ are creating uncertainties in the region, media...

Gomal University mum as Manzoor Pashteen allegedly banned from alma mater

LAHORE/PESHAWAR: The leader of the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM), Manzoor Pashteen, has reportedly been barred from entering the premises of his former university, the Gomal...

Musharraf regime ‘sold’ Pakistanis to US, NA told

MPC chairman admits 4,000 Pakistanis extradited to foreign countries deliberately Justice (r) Javed Iqbal promises to meet Manzoor Pashteen to inquire about Pashtun...

COAS says nation shouldn’t forget military’s sacrifices

--Gen Bajwa expresses concerns over emergence of PTM   LAHORE: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday lamented that Pakistanis as a nation...

Caught between the military and militants, Pashtuns fight for rights

When he visits rural villages, fans shower him with rose petals. A YouTube user calls him a "rock star activist". It's an unlikely epithet...

Kurram Agency elders hold protest against PTM: report

KURRAM: Kurram Agency elders held a Pakistan Zindabad rally in favour of Pakistan army and against Pakhtun Tahafuz Movement’s (PTM) alleged protest against law enforcement agencies,...

Farhatullah Babar predicts nationwide movement against enforced disappearances

ISLAMABAD: Farhatullah Babar said on Thursday that protesting voices against the extra-judicial killings, mysterious disappearances of citizens and Guantanamo Bay-like centres in the tribal areas...

Gulalai asked to tender apology to Manzoor Pashteen or face legal...

ISLAMABAD: Member National Assembly (MNA) Ayesha Gulalai on Monday was served a legal notice seeking a written apology within 14 days for using defamatory language...

‘PTM does not have anti-state agenda’: report

LANDI KOTAL: The leaders of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) said that the party doesn’t have anti-state agenda and that there is a malicious campaign...

Manzoor Pashteen recounts sufferings of IDPs

PTM leader says 320 missing persons have returned after Islamabad sit-in LAHORE: Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Manzoor Pashteen, who has been leading a peaceful...

HRW urges Pakistan to drop cases against PTM representatives

Asks Pakistan to end ‘discriminatory’ laws against Pashtuns ISLAMABAD: The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Pakistan to drop cases against representatives of Pashtun...

Police register case against PTM representatives for criticising army

QUETTA: Representatives of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Tuesday were booked by police in a case pertaining to criticising the army and intelligence agencies. Manzoor Pashteen,...