Pakistan politics

The traders’ community, have once again called for a nationwide strike on Wednesday as their talks with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ended in a stalemate, according to ARY …

With former prime minister Imran Khan and his party – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on the backfoot, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appealed to the people to elect his exiled brother …

The Pakistani media is rife with speculation on what is transpiring in Dubai between the two main political parties the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). …

With former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Dubai, senior leaders of the country’s political dispensation have landed in the emirati capital fuelling speculation that Sharif will be soon coming …

Most present-day problems have their answers in history and the same holds true for Balochistan. Balochistan, then the Princely State of Kalat, was governed by Britain like other parts of …

When the UK police arrested, and later released, retired Pakistani army officer and popular YouTuber Adil Raja, on a request by the Pakistani government, it raised a lot of eyebrows …

Pakistan is a divided society today with everybody seeming to be fighting each other. It is a self-inflicted wound. And the May 9 mayhem has shattered dreams of Pakistan to …

A radical Sunni group, banned by Pakistan under international pressure, emerged in a big way on the main Shahrah-e-Faisal road in Karachi, sparking fears among Pakistanis that the country could …

Dr. Naseem Baloch The current situation in Pakistan is the result of irreconcilable national contradictions. The current state of Pakistan is not a sudden occurrence but rather the consequence of actions …

Former Pakistani prime minister, Imran Khan’s arrest on Tuesday afternoon has brought the country to its knees as violence and arson grip Pakistan. What Khan’s supporters from his party, the …

Former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan was arrested on Tuesday afternoon outside the Islamabad High Court. The IHC has now asked the Islamabad police chief, the interior ministry secretary and …

Pakistan’s embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan has ignited a massive campaign hashtagged “Pakistan under siege” in the US against his country’s human rights violations on an industrial scale. He is …

With each passing day, the theatre of the absurd plays to full strength in Pakistani politics. Even as scarcity of flour and rising food prices take the lives of the …

Security forces allegedly recovered 16 assault rifles and ammunition from former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan’s Lahore residence on Saturday. The police also claimed to have recovered petrol bombs and …

Police personnel and supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan clashed in Lahore on Tuesday afternoon after a heavy posse reached Khan’s Zaman Park residence in armoured vehicles. Pakistani media …

Talking to a private media channel in connection with an International Women’s Day program ( Lahore, March 08), Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Vice President, Maryam Nawaz called for the court-martial …

Pakistani politics just got more interesting as squabbling between politicians shows no signs of reducing. In the latest, Senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has …

Thousands of supporters of Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) reached the Lahore residence of the beleaguered former prime minister after news spread that a heavy posse of police arrived to …

In the bitter power struggle in Pakistan between Imran Khan and the “establishment,” the former Prime Minister appears to have seized the initiative, pushing the Shehbaz Sharif government and the …

The attack by a `lone wolf ‘gunman, Naveed s/o Basheer, on former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vehicle on the seventh day of the Pakistan Tehreek- e- Insaf (PTI)’s Long March …

<p> <strong>Politics, for Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi, was the day job of a messiah. His logic followed a course through Pakistan’s history. Muhammad Ali Jinnah delivered the ‘promised land’ in …