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PMLN campaign under way: Nawaz reaches out to politicians in Balochistan

report in The News, Nov 15, 2023QUETTA: Over 30 prominent politicians of Balochistan announced joining the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz during former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his team’s visit to the provincial capital on Tuesday. Former Balochistan chief minister Jam Kamal, federal ministers Sardar Fateh Mohammad Hosni, Mujibur Rahman Mohammad Hosni, Mir Asim Kurd and Mir Dostin Domki joined the PMLN. Former Minister Khan Muhammad Jamali, Faiq Jamali, Ghafoor Lahri, Muhammad Khan Lahri, Salim Khosa,…

Nawaz’s legal team all set to move IHC for relief

By Malik Asad in Dawn, October 17th, 2023ISLAMABAD: The legal team of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has completed its preparations to procure protective bail for the elder Sharif, with at least three petitions likely to be filed in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in the coming days, seeking relief in the Avenfield, Al-Azizia and Toshakhana cases. The PML-N supreme leader is all set to return to Lahore on October 21, where he is slated…

Taliban blocks Pakistani Medical Plane’s aid to Herat earthquake victims:

By Fidel Rahmati in The Khaama Press Online, October 11, 2023According to sources, the Taliban did not allow a team of ten Pakistani doctors to land at Herat Airport. A team of ten Pakistani doctors was denied entry to Herat Airport by the Taliban, preventing them from providing crucial medical assistance to earthquake victims in the city. Afghanistan International News Agency reported that the team included general surgeons, orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, and paramedics. The Taliban…

Nawaz ‘has to return to jail’, but his legal team thinks otherwise

by Wajih Ahmad Sheikh in Dawn, October 5th, 2023LAHORE: The expected return of Nawaz Sharif remains the talk of the town, but legal opinion on what he can and cannot do upon his return seems to be divided. Criminal lawyers believe that Mr Sharif would have to go straight to prison, while sources within the PML-N’s legal team suggest they have ‘a way out’ and that the three-time former PM would not be required to…

PTI at war with itself over £1m legal fundraising scandal

By Murtaza Ali Shah in The News, August 20, 2023LONDON: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan’s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been rocked by a fundraising scandal after a London-based PTI group announced a £1 million legal fundraising campaign while PTI’s Pakistan legal team denounced the UK team for minting money in the name of Imran Khan’s release effort. On Friday, solicitor Rashad Yaqoob told Geo News that from his prison cell, Imran Khan had…

CTD intensifies action against TTP in Karachi after attack on team

report in The News, July 14, 2023A case was registered on Thursday against unknown terrorists affiliated with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) following an attack on a Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) team in the Manghopir area of Karachi. Simultaneously, the CTD has escalated its operations against the TTP in Karachi and its surrounding suburbs. The case, pertaining to the attack on the CTD team by a motorcycle planted with a bomb near the Northern Bypass within…

OIC to Send Team of Scholars for Dialogue with Islamic Emirate:

By Fatema Adeeb in TOLOnews online, March 17,2023 at 8:08 PMThe Organization of the Islamic Cooperation is to send a team of scholars to Afghanistan for dialogue on women’s education and work. Speaking on the first day of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s meeting in Mauritania, the Secretary General Hissein Brahim Taha said that the OIC will continue its efforts and dialogue with the concerned authorities in Afghanistan and in coordination with the International Islamic…

Wimal claims US team came to link SL to CIA, Govt rubbishes claim

by Safrah Fazal in The Morning.Feb 23, 2023Opposition Parliamentarian Wimal Weerawansa claimed yesterday (22) that the arrival of a high level delegation from the United States (US) Department of Defence in Sri Lanka recently was with the aim of placing Sri Lanka’s Intelligence information under the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), allegations which were later refuted by State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon when inquired by The Daily Morning. Speaking in Parliament yesterday, Weerawansa stated…