Tag: red-zone

SSP Junejo injured on first day of duty

ISLAMABAD- Senior Superintendent ‎Police (SSP) operations Ismatullah Junejo, who took charge of police operations in Red Zone on Sunday was injured on the...

Violent mobs on a rampage, briefly seize PTV headquarters

Sporadic clashes between protesters affiliated with PTI and PAT and police personnel continue throughout Monday Mob forces its way into PTV Headquarters, damages equipment and...

Section 144 across Punjab

ISLAMABAD - Punjab government on Sunday  imposed Section 144 across the province after the situation turned violent in the federal capital on Sunday night, a private...

Islamabad crackdown: Three deaths confirmed

ISLAMABAD- Spokesperson of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) confirmed three deaths from the clashes between police and protestors from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Awami...

Crackdown on protestors: Condemnations, Appeals by parties

ISLAMABAD- Around 498 people have been wounded in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, hospital officials said Sunday, as a fortnight-long political...

Islamabad: Clashes between police, protesters continue, 498 injured

ISLAMABAD- Around 498 people have been wounded in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan's capital Islamabad, hospital officials said Sunday, as a fortnight-long...

PTI, PAT sit-in updates: Petition filed in SC for treason case...

In a two-pronged strategy, 34 lawmakers of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) resigned to step up pressure on the Nawaz Sharif government but followed...

PAT, PTI Protest rallies: PTI resumes talks with govt

ISLAMABAD- There was no breakthrough in the deadlock between the government and protesting parties – the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) –...

PTI, PAT protest rally Day 8: PTI suspend talks, alleges govt...

ISLAMABAD- Albeit a deadlock on the issue of prime minister’s resignation, ice has finally started to melt as the dialogue process between the Pakistan Muslim...

Day 7: PAT, PTI camp outside Parliament

LAHORE- On Pakistan’s 68th Independence Day, anti-government drives by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) headed towards Islamabad to protest against alleged electoral...

We will be patient, says Rashid

ISLAMABAD APP   Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Tuesday said that the government would maintain the policy of peace as human...

Army wants both parties on the table

Upon reaching PM’s Secretariat, PTI chief Imran Khan told his supporters that they would celebrate “Azadi” for the next 24 hours and then move to Prime Minister’s House in case the PM still refused to submit to the protesters’ demands of stepping down from his office and arrange a re-election.

Khan vows to lead march to Red Zone

"In case Nawaz Sharif flees to his Raiwind palace, we will launch a civil disobedience movement as it is the best way to get rid off the government," said Imran Khan.

SC tells govt protecting Red Zone is its responsibility; court won’t...

AG Butt had expressed the government's concern that the protesters might enter the diplomatic enclave as they had camped closer to the area on Sunday night

New security plan for Red Zone, mobile services remain suspended

Authorities have released a new security plan for Islamabad’s Red Zone as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) activists march towards the...

Army brought in; Red Zone, Diplomatic Enclave sealed

Islamabad’s Red Zone and diplomatic enclave have been sealed off for national parade on Independence Day. Sources said the security of both the locations has...

Red Zone sealed ahead of PTI rally

Islamabad Police have started impounding containers to seal the federal capital’s Red Zone, two days before Pakistan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf’s anti-rigging rally. Sources said police stations of...