Tag: PM khan
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‘Neutral tou janwar hota hai’: Opposition reacts to PM Khan’s neutral comment
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman hit out at Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan and said that the premier’s recent use of tone and language was “shocking”. “If someone from the Opposition would have translated neutral the way [PM Khan] did, the government would have created a ruckus.” “The government has been saying for…
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‘FC, Rangers will handle security on the day of no-confidence vote’: Sheikh Rasheed
In a press conference, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed said that Rangers and Frontier Corps (FC) will handle the security of Parliament House, Parliament Lodges, and MNA Hostel in the capital on the day the National Assembly (NA) votes on the no-trust motion against Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan. Sheikh also warned that he will not…
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No-confidence to be submitted in 48 hours: PDM
Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) leader and official spokesman for the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Hafiz Hamdullah said that the joint Opposition would submit the no-confidence motion in the next 48 hours. The development emerged after PDM chief and JUI-F head Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s talks with reporters regarding the no-confidence motion. According to Maulana, the Opposition will…
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PTI ministers are with us, claims PML-N’s Ahsan Iqbal
In Geo News‘ Programme ‘Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay Saath’ Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal claimed that the government’s decision to decrease the petroleum prices is because of their [Opposition] pressure. Talking about Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) allies, Iqbal said they [allies] have to decide for themselves. “If someone thinks of blackmailing them [PML-N] in…
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Yeh Dosti, hum chorein gay? PM Khan calls ex-friend Jahangir Tareen
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has contacted disgruntled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen after the politician left Pakistan for the United Kingdom, said Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi, reports Geo News. “The prime minister was informed that Jahangir Tareen was unwell,” Qureshi said. Qureshi said PM Khan had called the PTI leader to…
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‘PM Khan is a predator of free speech’: Pakistanis denounce PECA Ordinance
Since the promulgation of the Ordinance amending the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016 by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government, the law has been receiving a lot of criticism from the Opposition, civil society, journalists and even government allies. In a joint statement, the Opposition termed PECA “fascist and dictatorship”. The statement was released…
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PM Khan’s wife’s son booked for possessing alcohol, released on personal guarantee
First Lady of Pakistan, Bushra Bibi’s younger son, Muhammad Musa Maneka was registered for possessing illegal alcohol in a car. Police also booked his cousin, Mohammad Ahmad Maneka, and a friend Ahmad Shaharyar. According to the First Investigation Report (FIR), the Ghalib Market police found alcohol in their car on Monday. The car crossed a…
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Mohsin Baig case: Court says FIA misused its power, issues show-cause notice
Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued show-cause notice to the Director of Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cybercrime wing, Babar Bakht Qureshi, on Monday for misusing FIA’s powers in the arrest case of journalist Mohsin Jamil Baig. The FIA cybercrime wing and the police arrested and raided Daily Jinnah and Online news agency Editor Mohsin Baig’s house.…
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Fazl to host dinner for Zardari to discuss no-confidence motion today
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari will meet Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman in Islamabad to discuss the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, reports Geo News. According to the media outlet’s sources, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief will also host a dinner in honour of the former president. The two…
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MQM-P’s Amir Khan seeks mercy from PM Khan, says they don’t want more ministries
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Amir Khan in a Geo News‘ programme ‘Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Kay Saath‘ said that the party seeks mercy from the government, doesn’t want any more ministries and the government can take back the MQM-P’s current federal cabinet seat. Currently, MQM-P holds two federal ministries— Information Technology Minister Syed Amin-ul-Haq and…