Imran Khan

Jahangir Khan Tareen in driver’s seat as post-Imran era in Pakistan begins to take shape

As desertions from ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Party continue unabated, new political formations of one-time loyalists have…

1 year ago

Geofencing analysis shows that plan to attack army properties was made at Imran Khan’s residence

The Pakistani media has reported that the plan to attack sensitive installations of the army and the government was planned…

1 year ago

Dominos begin to fall as former Pak minister Shireen Mazari quits Imran Khan’s PTI

The relentless pressure by the Pakistan’s military establishment against ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan has now begun to breach the fortress…

1 year ago

Pakistani Army and Maryam Nawaz find common ground for military trial of  pro-Imran arsonists

Even as the Pakistani Army doubles down on former prime minister Imran Khan's supporters who vandalised and burnt military residences…

1 year ago

Why army chief Asim Munir may triumph over Imran Khan in Pakistan’s monumental power struggle

The May 9 pinpointed attacks in Pakistan on key military installations by angry mobs, piqued by the unceremonious arrest of…

2 years ago

Pakistan crosses the Rubicon, to formally deploy army in Balochistan amid stiff resistance

The Pakistani cabinet led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the deployment of the Pakistani Army in Balochistan in…

2 years ago

Police raid Pakistan’s ex-federal minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed’s house, fail to arrest him

Heavy contingents of police and elite commandos on Monday raided Lal Haveli - the residence and headquarters of Awami Muslim…

2 years ago

Did PTI leadership instigate riots in Peshawar by bribing Afghan citizens?

Afghans were also involved in the riots and violent incidents perpetrated by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf workers and supporters in Peshawar after…

2 years ago

How the Army, corrupt elite turned Pakistan into a basket case

Pakistan’s Army needs to take a large chunk of the blame for ruining the country’s economy. Last year, former Army…

2 years ago

Imran-army rift widens as Pakistan begins to round up Khan’s supporters

The fatal confrontation between former prime minister Imran Khan and the powerful Pakistani Army shows no signs of piping down.…

2 years ago

Reprieve for Imran Khan after Islamabad High Court ruling, former PM also gets two-weeks bail

A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered not to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran…

2 years ago

Pakistan: Supreme Court orders Imran Khan’s immediate release after calling his arrest “illegal”

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday declared Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan's arrest "illegal," and also directed for his…

2 years ago

Has the embattled Pakistani Army gained an upper hand against Imran Khan?

The rather laconic Pakistani Army has, in a press statement in Urdu, described the violence of May 9, 2023 that…

2 years ago

Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi arrested in Islamabad

Former Pakistan Foreign Minister, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Makhdoom Shah Mehmood Qureshi was on Thursday arrested by the Islamabad…

2 years ago

As Pakistan burns, is it heading for a default in replay of the Sri Lankan crisis?

Exactly a year ago, Sri Lanka defaulted for the first time in its history. And now as Pakistan’s economic crisis…

2 years ago

Pakistani cities in flames as Imran Khan’s supporters take on the powerful army in street battles

With almost all of Pakistan up in flames, the Pakistani Army was deployed in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and even the…

2 years ago

Situation unpredictable, threat of attack very high — foreign countries advise citizens to steer clear of Pakistan

Several countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, have advised their citizens against travelling to Pakistan…

2 years ago

Pak military takes risky gamble with Imran Khan’s arrest

The arrest of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is a pivotal moment in the power struggle between the military…

2 years ago

Holding a Rs 50 billion elections will further sink Pakistan

The impending general elections in Pakistan will further dent the economy. The cost of holding elections is estimated at around…

2 years ago

Sharif family coalesces against Supreme Court, deepening chaos inside Pakistan

The Pakistani Supreme Court's ruling about holding elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on May 14 instead of October 8…

2 years ago

Desperate Imran Khan seeks foreign intervention, rolls out anti-corruption, rights campaign in US

Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan has ignited a massive campaign hashtagged "Pakistan under siege" in the US against his…

2 years ago