Tag: bat
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‘Thank you very much’; PTI doesn’t want level playing field from Supreme Court
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has officially withdrawn its petition from the Supreme Court in which it sought a level playing field in the upcoming general elections. The party’s decision was revealed during the hearing on Monday, after counsel Latif Khosa conveyed the PTI’s intention to pursue the matter through what he referred to as the “court…
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No Bat for PTI: Supreme Court
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) suffered a significant setback as the Supreme Court (SC) overturned the Peshawar High Court’s (PHC) January 10 decision, stripping the former ruling party of its ‘iconic’ electoral symbol, the bat. This development comes just days before the upcoming general elections, Geo reported on Saturday. A three-member bench — headed by Chief Justice…
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Waqar Zaka registers political party, wants Bat as symbol
Show host and YouTuber Waqar Zaka has registered his own political party, Technology Movement Pakistan (TMP), and it is now recognized by the Election Commission (ECP). This means TMP can actively participate in the upcoming elections in February. Waqar Zaka has said he wants to focus on boosting the Information Technology (IT) sector in the…
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No ‘bat’ symbol for PTI: Peshawar High Court
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has accepted the review petition of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and restored the ECP’s ruling on the intra-party polls and election symbol of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Justice Ejaz Khan announced the reserved verdict today after hearing all parties.The Election Commission’s lawyer, Sikander Bashir Mohmand, and PTI’s lawyers, including Shah…
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ECP files review petition against PHC order on PTI ‘bat’ symbol
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has submitted a review petition on Saturday to the Peshawar High Court (PHC) challenging the decision of its single-judge bench regarding the iconic electoral symbol of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the ‘bat’. The high court issued its verdict on December 26 regarding PTI’s petition that contested the ECP’s decision, which…
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VIDEO: Flight returns after bat seen flying in business class cabin
An Air India flight from New Delhi to New York City had to return back to New Delhi shortly after takeoff as a bat started flying around the cabin in business class of the plane. Once the plane was back at the Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, the staff contacted the wildlife department. “On arrival,…


