Tag: Naya Pakistan
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PTI’s Yasmin Rashid admits that she knew who brought Ali Bilal to hospital in a black Vigo
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Dr Yasmin Rashid has revealed that she knows Raja Shakeel, the owner of the vehicle [Black Vigo] that brought deceased party worker Ali Bilal to the hospital where he breathed his last. It appears that the former provincial minister knew the information since two days but didn’t reveal it despite…
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Arrest warrant issued for Rana Sanaullah for threatening govt officials
An arrest warrant for Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has been issued by Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Gujranwala today (Friday) for allegedly threatening judiciary and government officials in his public speeches. The court also directed the police to present the minister on March 7 and issued a show-cause notice to the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and the…
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Miftah Ismail commended for his ‘bold and clear’ comments on violence against religious minorities
Speaking on Geo News’ programme “Naya Pakistan”, Finance Minister (FM) Miftah Ismail on Sunday said that most Pakistanis are driven by emotions and not rationality. “How many people spoke up for a Christian couple burnt alive in an industrial kiln? A few days ago, an Ahmadi was killed but not many people raised their voices. People…
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PML-N does not have any video of Khan: Ahsan Iqbal
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) believed in serving the masses and not politics of revenge and agitation. Speaking about the rumours of compromising videos soon to be launched against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, Iqbal said that PML-N does not have such videos nor does it have…
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Attorney General of Pakistan denies filing reference against Islamabad judge in Mohsin Baig case
Attorney General of Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Javed Khan has denied filing a reference against Islamabad’s Additional Session Judge Zafar Iqbal over his verdict in journalist Mohsin Baig’s case. Speaking on Geo News programme ‘Naya Pakistan’, the AGP said that the government is not going to file a reference against Zafar Iqbal. AGP Khalid Javed was of the view…
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Opposition leaders say Naya Pakistan is corrupt, attack PM Khan for new corruption report
As the government defends Transparency International’s (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2021 report, Opposition leaders criticise Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for saying that the TI report supports PM’s claims and accuse his government of breaking all records of corruption. Joining the chorus of blames, Opposition Leader in the National Assembly (NA) Shehbaz Sharif said,…
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‘Nation stands with PM Khan, Opposition can’t harm him’, claims Asad Umar
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar dismissed the news of factionalism within the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and said no one could be Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan’s substitute within the party. While talking to Geo News’ programme “Naya Pakistan”, Umar stated that 99 per cent of the PTI’s vote bank belongs…
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America forced IMF to impose strict conditions on Pakistan: Shaukat Tarin
Federal Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin termed the geo-political situation of the region as a reason for the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) to impose strict conditions on Pakistan. The finance minister spoke about a number of issues, including the Supplementary Finance Bill 2021, inflation, State Bank Amendment Bill, prior actions demanded by IMF, and other core issues…
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‘Not everyone can take revolutionary decisions as PTI’: PM Khan
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan during the launch of the Naya Pakistan Sehat Card for all citizens, stated that each family would be eligible for medical treatment of up to one million rupees per year under the universal health coverage programme. PM Khan stated that not everyone can take such revolutionary decisions as the PTI…
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‘It’s fake news’: Hammad Azhar says govt never promised gas supply three times a day
Federal Energy Minister Hammad Azhar, while discussing Pakistan’s gas crisis on the Geo News‘ programme ‘Naya Pakistan’, said that the media reports stating that the government had ordered gas supply only three times a day was “fake news”. “First of all, this fake news [was associated with me] that gas will only be supplied three…