Tag: sit-in

Supreme Court takes notice of Faizabad sit-in, orders govt to file...

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took notice of the Faizabad sit-in which has paralysed the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad for over...

IHC adjourns hearing of petitions about Faizabad sit-in till Thursday

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has adjourned the hearing of two petitions about the ongoing Faizabad sit-in till Thursday. Earlier, the interior minister sought forty-eight...

Prolonged Faizabad protest shows govt has lost writ: Khursheed Shah

SUKKUR: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly (NA) Khursheed Shah said on Monday that the Faizabad protest sit-in of religious parties proves that...

Ahsan Iqbal says Khatm-e-Nabuwat clause is being used as political launchpad

ISLAMABAD: After the Faizabad Interchange protesters' defiance of the government's second deadline, Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Sunday again appealed to the protesters to end...

Mufti Muneeb urges govt to end sit-in through dialogue

Islamabad protest spills over to Karachi causing traffic jam ISLAMABAD: Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneebur Rehman urged the federal government on Saturday to...

Tehreek-e-Labbaik rally fails to muster mass public support

ISLAMABAD: A few hundred people participated in a rally organised by Tehreek-e-Labbaik-Ya-Rasool-Allah (TLYR) and staged a sit-in on Jinnah Avenue in Islamabad on Thursday. The rally...

Will stage another sit-in if needed: Sh Rasheed

  Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed on Sunday has said that they will stage a sit-in once again if necessary. Talking to media persons...

IHC permits PTI to only hold sit-in, no lockdown on Nov...

Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday permitted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to hold the protest on November 2. IHC also stated that a sit-in will take...

Riddle me this: Why August?

Do historical significance and symbolism always win the game?   As far as the involvement of a ‘third party’ is concerned, it is ‘possible’ but there...

Religious activists’ sit-in on Mall Road paralyses City

Protesters of Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah allege police personnel desecrated holy Quran, mosques in a raid on Peer Khadim Rizvi’s residence Both motorists and...

Khan throws weight behind Qadri’s sit-in

  Backing the sit-in organised by the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) on Lahore’s Mall Road to mark the second anniversary of the Model Town tragedy,...

Sit-in camp of unpaid ad-hoc lecturers continues

  The sit-in camp of ad-hoc lecturers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa outside Peshawar Press Club for regularisation of their services and release of salaries entered third...

‘Sit-in enthusiasts’ wish to throw country into chaos: CM Sharif

Coming down hard on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Panama Leaks matter, Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that ‘sit-in enthusiasts’ wanted...

Elahi advises Khan not to hold sit-in outside Raiwind Palace

  Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) senior leader Chaudhry Pervez Elahi has advised Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan not to hold a sit-in outside the...

PML-N tribal leaders threaten ‘sit-in’ if KP governor not kicked out

  Tribal leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday warned the central leadership that they would stage ‘sit-in’ outside parliament if the ruling party...

Once bitten!

Authorities decide to seal Red Zone ahead of PTI rally on October 4 Islamabad administration has decided to seal Red Zone by placing containers ahead...

Shias protest Naqvi’s continued detention

The sit-in which continued till late disrupted traffic on Ferozepur Road as protestors exclaimed that Naqvi was their beloved leader who had “sacrificed his life to uphold their religious interests for years”.