Tag: foreign funding
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‘Imran Khan ko ibrat ki alaamat bana dena chaahiye’: Maulana Fazl
“Imran Khan should be made an example of,” demanded Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday. “A reference should be filed against Imran Khan as he is no more Sadiq and Amin,” the PDM leader said. “Whether it is Imran Khan or Dr Arif Alvi, [they] should immediately resign from the party…
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ECP verdict: Govt decides to place Imran and other PTI leaders on no-fly list
After the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) verdict was announced yesterday in the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) foreign funding case, the coalition government has reportedly decided to put the names of PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other PTI leaders on the no-fly list to prevent them from leaving the country. The government has also decided to…
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PTI foreign funding case: ECP says PTI received prohibited funds
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in its verdict on Tuesday unanimously ruled that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) did indeed receive prohibited funding and issued a show-cause notice to the party. A three-member ECP bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikander Sultan Raja announced the verdict in a case filed by PTI founding member…
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Relationship with military ‘exceptional’, PM Khan assures all good with the army
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has once again reiterated that his government’s relationship with the military was ‘exceptional’ and the Opposition’s statements regarding a rift between the government and the military were ‘dead and buried’. During a meeting held by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s spokespersons chaired by PM Khan, the premier said that “civil-military relations…
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PM Khan wants similar ECP scrutiny on bank accounts and funding of PPP, PMLN
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Wednesday welcomed the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) scrutiny of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) funding, money which he said came through donations from overseas Pakistanis. Taking to Twitter, the premier wrote, “I welcome ECP’s scrutiny of PTI’s funding through donations from Overseas Pakistanis. The more our accounts are scrutinised the…
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PM Khan welcomes $85 million foreign investment in Airlift
On Friday, Prime Minister Imran Khan welcomed the latest $85 million foreign investment in the quick commerce startup, Airlift, by leading Venture Capitals of the world. “Pakistan has huge potential and we are open for business,” PM Imran Khan stated in a tweet. The prime minister further guaranteed his government’s commitment towards creating such investment…
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New documents reveal PTI employees were authorised to receive donations
In a watershed development in the foreign funding case, a documented list has revealed that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) employees were authorised to receive donations from within and outside Pakistan. The document, available with Dawn, revealed the names of employees that included PTI’s telephone operator Tahir Iqbal, computer operator Muhammad Nauman…
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PDM is ‘foreign-funded’ movement, says govt
As the opposition-led movement to oust the Imran government gains momentum, Human Rights Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Shireen Mazari has alleged that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), a joint opposition alliance, is receiving foreign funding. In an interview with Dawn News, the federal minister claimed that a lot of people who are part…
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Nov 26: News you need to know before heading to work
PTI’s conscience clean in foreign-funding case: PM Imran Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has said that the opposition was misleading the people in the foreign-funding case. Speaking to his party’s spokespeople PM said, the PTI submitted all relevant details to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), noting that the leaders of two of the country’s biggest…
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Nov 22: News you need to know before heading to work
PTI’s conscience clean in foreign-funding case: PM Imran Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has said that the opposition was misleading the people in the foreign-funding case. Speaking to his party’s spokespeople PM said, the PTI submitted all relevant details to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), noting that the leaders of two of the country’s biggest…