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PTI Launches First Phase of Long March From Lakki Marwat Amid Political Deadlock

PTI shared videos on social media showing Afridi arriving at the gathering, where party workers assembled to protest. LAKKI MARWAT: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday launched the first phase of its long march from Lakki Marwat towards Swabi amid a deadlock in negotiations with the federal government over political demands, Imran Khan’s access and counterterrorism […]

Punjab seeks Rangers deployment in four districts ahead of Sept 27 protest

The Punjab government has requested the federal government to deploy Pakistan Rangers in Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum and Mianwali from September 22 to October 5 to assist police with law-and-order duties amid preparations for a planned protest in Islamabad. The request comes ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) planned long march towards Islamabad on September 27. […]

Attaullah Tarar Says Armed Groups Will Not Be Allowed to Enter Islamabad

DI KHAN: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has said groups carrying weapons or sticks will not be allowed to enter Islamabad, accusing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of not holding peaceful protests. Speaking to party workers and the media in Kohat, Tarar said the city was mourning following the recent incident and questioned the role of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa […]

Aleema Khan Detained for 30 Days Ahead of PTI September 27 March

The authorities described both individuals as posing a potential threat to public peace and recommended their detention under the MPO. LAHORE: Police detained Aleema Khan, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) Ordinance on Sunday, days before the party’s planned September 27 protest march. […]

Protests Could Cause Rs120 Billion Daily Loss, Finance Minister Warns

According to Aurangzeb, previous internet connectivity disruptions had affected IT exports significantly. ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has warned that protests and sit-ins could cause economic losses of around Rs120 billion per day, citing estimates prepared by the Planning Commission. Aurangzeb issued the warning in a televised recorded message on Sunday, days before the Pakistan […]