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Pakistan govt says Imran Khan ran away after spreading chaos
After Imran's speech, police officials said he departed after he gave the government a six-day deadline to call elections failing which he would return to the capital with the protesters.
A tactical U-Turn: Imran Khan’s long march ends in a draw
As per sources, PTI leadership flew to Islamabad mid day of Wednesday to have back door meetings with the government representatives and the establishment to work out an exit strategy and carry forward its narrative.
Imran Khan’s long march reaches Islamabad after day-long battle with law enforcers
The PTI chief Imran Khan in a fresh statement to his supporters this evening asked them to take to the streets following the top court's verdict regarding the venue of the political gathering.
Imran Khan says he’ll lead ‘biggest procession in Pakistan’s history’ tomorrow
The PTI chairman asked his supporters to "break the chains of fear" while citing the example of how the Afghans fought foreign powers.
Imran Khan says long march to Islamabad from May 25
The PTI Chairman explained in detail his allegations of conspiracy as well as the purpose of his march before announcing the date
Imran Khan accuses Pakistan Govt of ‘stifling’ voices of critics
He said the nation is "ready to fight" against this government, adding that the federal government will have nowhere to hide when he announces his call for the march to Islamabad.
Pakistan will turn into Sri Lanka if Imran Khan is arrested: Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad
"Shehbaz Sharif, you should address the nation and declare whether you're going to go to the International Monetary Fund or not,"
Imran Khan warns Pakistan govt of dire consequences if poll dates are not announced
Islamabad, May 14 : Chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has warned that if a date…
Impression was created that I wanted to make Faiz Hameed the Army Chief: Imran Khan
About ties with the United States, Imran Khan said that the US has now found "yes men" in Pakistan, in an apparent reference to the PML-N led coalition government,
Incumbent govt will be shortest one in Pakistan history: Sheikh Rashid Ahmed
Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for Islamabad march will surprise the world as it would be fierce, he said, adding: The incumbent government will be the shortest one in Pakistan's history."
Imran Khan accuses Nawaz Sharif of hatching conspiracy to topple PTI govt
Imran Khan also lashed out at the opponents for terming the telegram as a routine matter, calling them "shameless".
Pakistani journalists concerned over Imran Khan’s allegations
"Their meetings with the journalists of those countries do not mean that they are aimed at overthrowing their governments," said the PFUJ's leadership.
Pakistan: The Theatre of the Absurd
During the past few weeks, the political landscape of Pakistan has been dominated by a high decibel spat…
Pakistan Government plans impeachment of President Arif Alvi
Under the Constitution of Pakistan, the president could be impeached only by the two-thirds majority of the joint session of the National Assembly and Senate.
PPP may not join Pakistan Cabinet, says Asif Ali Zardari
After Zardari's press talk, senior leaders of the PPP started explaining his remarks and said he did not mean that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was not joining the cabinet, the report said.
Imran Khan sold gifts from foreign govts in the market: PML-N spokesperson
Marriyum said the former PTI-led government under the guise of national security refused to reveal the details of the Toshakhana because "they sold gifts" received from the foreign dignitaries in the market.
Imran Khan moves Pak SC to ban dissident PTI lawmakers for life
The petition further claimed that the votes cast by dissident PTI members in the no-confidence motion against Imran Khan should not be counted.
Pakistan Assembly accepts resignations of 123 PTI MNAs
Islamabad, April 15 : The Deputy Speaker of Pakistan‘s National Assembly, Qasim Suri, on Thursday accepted the resignations…
Will Imran Khan and his party’s mass resignation from Parliament help?
The question is if this move will help Imran Khan achieve his prime goal of having early elections in the country or not?
Pakistan PM highlights financial upliftment, better global relations and institutional harmony
Sharif's approach was visible in his first address to the parliament as he focused on domestic financial crisis of the country, for which he blamed Khan's government.
‘China-Pakistan ties to be better under Shehbaz Sharif than even Imran Khan’
Beijing, April 12 : Chinese state media has said that the Shehbaz Sharif family of Pakistan has been…
PTI to resign en masse from Pakistan National Assembly, boycott PM election
Imran Khan claimed that there were two mega corruption cases against PML-N chief Shehbaz Sharif and it would be the "biggest insult to the country" to elect him as the Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Massive protests in Pakistan against ‘imported’ government
Ex-PM Imran Khan has said the country headed for a new “freedom struggle” blasting his ouster as a “US-backed regime change”
Who ousted Imran Khan? The cast of top political players
Islamabad : Former Prime Minister Imran Khan, a cricket turned politician and a popular leader of political party…
Imran Khan to launch protest movement against ‘illegal’ govt
Imran Khan will launch a protest movement from Peshawar in a few days.
Imran Khan out as Shehbaz Sharif takes over a cash-strapped Pakistan
It is this reason why Shehbaz Sharif will not want to be in this kind of a coalition that carries the tendency of deviating from the alliance and weakens his government.
Imran Khan loses no-confidence vote, ousted as Pakistan PM
On March 28, an alliance of opposition parties presented the no-confidence motion against Imran Khan in the National Assembly.
Imran Khan rejects reports claiming dismissal of Gen Bajwa
Several key decisions were expected at the meeting which will review the prevailing situation in the country.
Imran Khan holds emergency cabinet meeting to discuss ‘surprise’
Imran Khan faces a no-confidence vote in the National Assembly, but the session has dragged on for several hours as the PTI attempted to file a petition against the Supreme Court ruling.
Bilawal Bhutto accuses Imran of seeking military intervention by delaying vote
On April 3, Bilawal said their minister had trapped the PM, president and deputy-speaker in "abrogation of the Constitution".
PTI Government files review plea against Pakistan Supreme Court’s decision
The top court had ordered National Assembly Speaker Asad Qasier to summon the session on Saturday to allow the vote on the no-confidence motion against the Premier.
Pakistan National Assembly session adjourned after ruckus
Addressing the crucial session of the NA, Qureshi said that his leader (Khan) is "disappointed" but will respect the verdict of the Supreme Court.
If Imran Khan likes India so much, then he should leave Pakistan and move: Maryam Nawaz
"Vajpayee lost by one vote, went home - did not take the country, constitution and nation hostage like you," she wrote on her Twitter handle.
Imran Khan praises India’s foreign policy
Islamabad, April 10 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said he knew India better than other politicians and…
Imran Khan stumped Opposition, but what happens now that court declares it a no ball?
The decision sent shockwaves in the Opposition benches, who came with a plan to oust the premier but were bowled by Khan's yorker.
Suggested mass resignations to PM as ‘last option’: Sheikh Rashid
The minister said the Opposition parties would destroy the country's "independent foreign policy".
Saddened by court decision, wish it had probed ‘conspiracy’ angle: Imran Khan
"The youth of Pakistan is our future and if they see leaders selling their conscience, what precedent are we setting for them," he asked.
Army’s silence making their claim of neutrality doubtful: Pakistan Opposition
Islamabad, April 8 : The opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has again asked the military leadership to clarify…
Pakistan Supreme Court reinstates National Assembly, orders voting on no-confidence motion against Imran Khan
The Chief Justice remarked that there would be no stability in the country even after the restoration of the National Assembly that had been dissolved as a result of the ruling
Imran Khan attempted to sack Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, claims dissident
The alleged 'threat letter' claimed by the PM Khan was written by Asad Qaiser, and Shah Mehmood Qureshi was also involved in the scheme.
Pakistan Prez Arif Alvi asks ECP to propose dates for general elections
The president had also written a letter to the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif to recommend names for the caretaker prime minister.
Pakistan Conundrum: Anti-America narrative, Imran Khan and the establishment
The US has denied the allegations and termed them as baseless, while the officials in the military establishment have also revealed that they did not find any evidence to establish a foreign conspiracy in the letter.
Gulzar Ahmed indicates willingness to become caretaker Pakistan Prime Minister
President Arif Alvi had sent letters to Imran Khan and the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, Shehbaz Sharif, seeking suggestions for the appointment of a caretaker PM.
‘Imran Khan playing US card to build up his support base’
Curtis made the remarks while was responding to a question regarding Khan's allegations that the US was supporting opposition parties in Pakistan to topple his government.
US sought to punish disobedient Imran Khan: Russia
Islamabad, April 6 : Russia has lambasted “another attempt of shameless interference” by the US in the internal…
Pakistan Supreme Court seeks records of National Assembly proceedings on no-confidence motion
Islamabad, April 5 : The Pakistan Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the record of National Assembly (NA) proceedings…
Pakistan Prez writes to Imran, Shehbaz Sharif for caretaker PM’s appointment
He was de-notified as the Prime Minister on Sunday after the dissolution of the NA, Geo News reported.
Important to respect democratic process in Pakistan: Guterres
The Opposition has challenged the Assembly dissolution before the Supreme Court, which heard the case on Monday but did not give a verdict.
I am not ‘anti-American’: Pakistan PM Imran Khan
In response to queries, Khan said that the US' interference would create poor relations between the countries.
Imran Khan proposes ex-CJP Gulzar Ahmed as caretaker PM
"Imran Khan shall continue as Prime Minister till the appointment of caretaker Prime Minister under Article 224 A (4) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan," it said.
Why Oppn approached SC after elections were announced, asks Imran Khan
Islamabad : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday questioned the Opposition as to why they approached the…
Imran Khan denotified as Prime Minister of Pakistan
Following the dismissal of the no-confidence motion, President Arif Alvi dissolved the National Assembly upon the advice of the ex-Premier.
Beggars can’t be choosers: Shehbaz Sharif in hot water over remarks
The opposition leader said that it has always been his "conviction" that true independence comes from self-reliance, he said in a tweet.
Imran Khan could be arrested after no trust move: Sheikh Rasheed
Sheikh Rasheed has however dropped the idea of holding "fair and transparent" elections in the country immediately after Ramadan.
Elections will be held in Pakistan in 90 days: Ex-Minister
Islamabad, April 3 : Pakistan’s former Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said…
Pakistan cabinet dissolved, but Imran Khan will continue as PM
The Pakistan President, heeding to the proposal, dissolved the NA and according to sources, elections will be held within a period of 90 days.
Opposition still unable to understand what happened: Imran Khan
Islamabad, April 3 : After successfully evading the Opposition’s no-confidence motion citing a foreign conspiracy and asking the…
Imran Khan guilty of ‘high treason’: Nawaz Sharif
Islamabad, April 3 : Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday said that Pak Prime Minister Imran…
Even if no-confidence motion succeeds, Imran will hold office until new leader is sworn-in
He also proposed three options to counter the motion. "First and foremost, the establishment should intervene and call for early elections immediately either after Ramadan or Haj."
Pakistan Army chief comes to rescue country’s foreign policy standing
Khan's claims raised major reservations over Pakistan's future course of its relations with the US and European Union, which can cause major setbacks to Islamabad's cash-strapped economy.
My life is in danger, says Imran Khan
Pakistan Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Friday that a plot to assassinate Imran Khan had been reported by security agencies, Dawn reported.
Imran Khan claims Nawaz Sharif meeting anti-military individuals, including Husain Haqqani
"He [Nawaz] was frequently holding meetings with individuals who are against the military and held the last meeting with Husain Haqqani on March 3," Khan claimed.
Imran Khan’s defeat imminent: Shehbaz Sharif
But Sharif, noted that since he is the Opposition leader, he receives information from several sources about what an important personality has said.
Pakistan summons US envoy over ‘meddling’
Diplomat called out as assassination attempt uncovered and no-confidence vote looms
Shehbaz Sharif – A Statesman or a King?
Shehbaz Sharif, for many, comes with a different set of capabilities and credentials, which many think, may be a good change for the country.
No-confidence vote will decide nation’s destiny: Imran Khan
"I will never let this conspiracy succeed come what may," Imran Khan said.
Imran Khan’s ouster almost certain after key ally joins Opposition
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari from the Pakistan Peoples Party also thanked MQM-P and described its decision of teaming up with the Opposition as "historic".
Two ministers quit Imran Khan’s Cabinet after ally withdraws support
Karachi, March 31 : Both the members of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) serving as federal ministers, Farogh Naseem…
Imran Khan terms no-trust move a ‘huge international conspiracy’
In an allusion to the alleged letter, Imran said he would show it to senior journalists and allied parties to show that it was "real".
Imran Khan ready to show letter on foreign conspiracy to Pak Chief Justice
The minister said the letter was dated prior to the submission of the no-confidence motion in the National Assembly, Dawn reported.
Pakistan Supreme Court takes strong exception to Imran’s statement
Islamabad, March 29 : Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel of the Pakistan Supreme Court has taken strong exception to…
Islamabad court stops ECP from acting against Imran Khan
Islamabad, March 29 : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday barred the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)…
Fate of no-confidence motion against Imran to be decided by March 31
Islamabad, March 29: Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Monday insisted that the fate of the opposition’s…
Shehbaz Sharif tables no-confidence motion against Imran
Islamabad, March 29 : Leader of Opposition in the Pakistan National Assembly and PML-N President, Shehbaz Sharif, on…
Imran Khan says he has evidence that foreign money being used to topple his government
Islamabad, March 28 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that attempts are being made through…
Today is a battle for Pakistan: Imran Khan
"They are practicing this publicly," he had said, adding that the people of Pakistan should join him on March 27 to convey their message that the nation is against evil.
Imran Khan ‘thanks’ Opposition for boosting his party’s popularity
He also lashed out at former premier and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, saying he had introduced horse-trading in the country's politics.
Imran Khan is left with no cards: Maryam Nawaz
Lahore, March 27 : Rejecting Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khans claim of having a ‘trump card’ to defeat…
Trump card has nothing to do with army: Imran Khan
Islamabad, March 27 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his much-discussed “trump card” has nothing…
Pakistan may go into early elections, says Interior Minister
Islamabad, March 27 : Amid persisting political chaos and growing influx of protesters from opposition parties and supporters…
My govt performed better than all previous ones in last 50 years: Imran Khan
The Prime Minister said that the opposition was seeking NRO (amnesty) like the one given by former military ruler General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf.
Shehbaz Sharif to be party’s nominee for Pakistan PM’s post: Maryam Nawaz
Islamabad, March 22 : The Vioce President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Maryam Nawaz, said on Monday that…
Imran Khan wants to emulate India’s foreign policy
"People will not trust you -- youth are aware of whatever happening in the country, this is the age of social media where it is difficult to hide anything," he said.
Did Army chief General Bajwa ask Imran Khan to step down from PM’s post?
There were speculative reports in Pakistani media that facing imminent defeat, Imran Khan might try to impose an emergency in the country. He might also try to replace General Bajwa.
Founding PTI member advises Imran Khan to step down
The latest MNA, Aamir Talal Gopang from Muzaffargarh, Punjab, released a video message distancing himself from the PTI.
Imran Khan’s survival seems unlikely, says ally
The MQM-P has seven seats in the National Assembly, and is one of the major government-allied parties.
Two dozen disgruntled lawmakers of Pakistan ruling party aim to vote against Imran Khan
Islamabad, March 18 : At least two dozen disgruntled MNAs of Pakistan’s ruling PTI have been shifted to…
‘Imran Khan is 100% in trouble, as all allies are on opposition side,’ says key ally
Lahore : Pakistan Punjab Assembly Speaker and senior Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi rang alarm…
Pakistan Opposition submits no-trust motion against Imran Khan
New Delhi, March 9 : A delegation of senior Opposition lawmakers in Pakistan submitted a no-trust motion against…
Pakistan becomes first major nation to back Putin with new trade deal
New Delhi, March 2 : Pakistan on Tuesday became the first major nation to back ‘pariah’ Vladimir Putin…
Imran Khan in Moscow to meet Putin
The last Pakistani premier to visit Russia was Nawaz Sharif in March 1999, while former President Asif Ali Zardari came to Moscow in 2011.
Open to debate with Modi on TV over differences: Imran Khan
The interview came on the eve of Khan's visit to Moscow.
Son of Imran Khan’s wife booked in liquor case
New Delhi, Feb 22 : The Lahore police have registered an FIR against the younger son of Pakistan…
Countdown begins for Imran Khan’s exit as the Pakistan Army helps opposition to get no-confidence numbers
According to Pakistani analysts, the rift between Imran Khan and the Pakistan Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, has gone to the point of no return but the military establishment is wary of taking direct power as it has done many times in the past.
Imran won’t be able to save himself despite using state’s power: Maryam Nawaz
"This is how the fear of people like you comes to fore when they start to lose power. Seeing your actions, the last few days of Musharraf [former military ruler] era come to mind," she further said,
US’ war on terror bred more terrorists: Imran Khan
"Bombs exploding in villages; how would they only (target) terrorists?" he asked, adding that there was a lot of collateral damage.
Reports surface of differences between Imran Khan, wife
During her surprise visits to shelter homes, Bushra Bibi interacts with the destitute to ensure provision of good quality of food and facilities being provided to them.
Imran Khan says Mob Lynchings will be dealt with full severity of law
At a press conference on Sunday, leading Islamic scholars condemned Khanewal mob lynching and other such incidents.
US has always used Pakistan: Imran Khan
He said that after nine years, when 9/11 happened, US-Pakistan relations got better again. When the US failed in Afghanistan, Pakistan was blamed for the defeat.
Imran Khan must resign over illegal foreign funding: Maryam Nawaz
"The PTI declared only 4 of its 18 active accounts out of a total of 26 accounts. This isn't just about lying, but they also made their fullest efforts to sabotage the ECP probe,"
Imran Khan has surrendered to IMF: Shehbaz Sharif
New Delhi, Dec 31 : Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition leader in National Assembly (NA), Shehbaz…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan calls for International aid to Afghanistan to avoid crisis
The Pakistan prime minister said the Afghan government could not pay salaries to public servants, doctors and nurses, Xinhua news agency reported.
Gwadar Protests watershed event for Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday announced that the government would take "strong action" against illegal fishing by trawlers off the Gwadar coast.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan sees no possibilities of talks with BJP-led Indian government
About regional conflicts, Imran Khan said that those countries who were seeking to resolve disputes through war were badly mistaken.
Pakistan PM shouldn’t Interfere in India’s Internal Matters: RSS Leader Indresh Kumar
The senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader slammed Imran Khan for condemning the construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya and asked whether the temple is a major problem for the Muslims of the world.
Pakistan Surrenders to Terrorists, again
why is Imran Khan going out of his way to accept the conditions set by a militant group which is already weak?
Pakistan Government reaches Secret Agreement with TLP, Accepts Demands
Furthermore, the government has also reportedly agreed to allow the banned outfit to contest in elections (both provincial and general) as it is a registered political party.
Pakistan ready to talk, afraid to wound Islamists
The Long March, joined by thousands of its workers in major cities, has already caused the deaths of three policemen and two protesters as on October 22 with tensions rising.
If ISI chief is replaced Imran’s govt will fall like a house of cards: Maryam Nawaz
A relentless Maryam Nawaz fired off a trenchant broadside against Khan, charging him with undermining state institutions by launching, what she described, a "suicide attack" on the armed forces.
Issues in ISI chief’s appointment to be resolved soon: Imran Khan
The Prime Minister had convened an emergency meeting of the ruling party's parliamentary group at the Parliament House to discuss important national issues.
Authority to appoint ISI Chief Lies with Pakistan PM: Minister
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) had issued a statement on October 6 announcing the new postings and transfers.
Imran Khan, Bill Gates discuss polio eradication efforts
While the progress is positive, the work is still ongoing, he said, adding that his government remains committed to ending all forms of polio in the country.
Desperate Imran Khan turns to Good Taliban in Kabul for help to curb Bad Taliban in Pakistan
"We know who is good and who is bad," claims Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid.
Opposition targets Imran Khan after 700 Pakistanis named in Pandora Papers
The names of 700 Pakistanis, including government ministers and advisers, have appeared in the Pandora Papers.
Imran Khan’s Inner Circle Including Pakistan Finance Minister hiding Millions in Offshore Accounts
Today, a family spokesman told ICIJ's media partners that, "due to political victimisation misleading interpretations and data have been circulated in files for nefarious reasons". He added that the family's assets "are declared as per applicable law".
India responds to Imran Khan: Pakistan a ‘supporter of terrorists, suppressor of minorities’
Pakistan has made an annual ritual of using up most it time at the high-level General Assembly session to attack India, which it also does at all meetings, regardless of the topic.
‘Regressive’: Without naming Pakistan, Modi slams Imran’s crude rhetoric
"These countries must understand that terrorism is an equally big threat to them. Also, it is absolutely essential to ensure that Afghanistan's territory is not used to spread terrorism or for terrorist attacks,"
IFS officer Sneha Dubey wins Twitter twice, second time with silence
New York, Sep 26 : The first time 2011-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer Sneha Dubey won the…
Imran Khan in the dock over providing support to US military for Afghanistan
Ahsan Iqbal of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) raised the issue in the National Assembly and sought a clarification from the government.
Pakistan’s largest Chinese Built Nuclear-Power Plant to start Operating
He added that Pakistan was fortunate to have strong ties with an emerging power like China, who he said has stood by Islamabad during difficult times.
Pakistani PM Imran Khan Phones Mahmoud Abbas, Offers Support
Islamabad : Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has spoken by telephone with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas about the…
We Stand with Gaza: Imran Khan reiterates Support for Palestine
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday took to Twitter to reiterate his support for the people of…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan urges international community to protect rights of Palestinians
Pakistan’s prime minister has urged the international community to take immediate action to protect Palestinians in the wake…
Pakistani PM Imran Khan rules out general lockdown
Khan said he would direct the government to reinforce the mask mandates.
Imran set to reshuffle cabinet next week: Report
The Senator said that discussions were still underway on which Minister will get which portfolio.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan tests positive for Covid-19 days after taking Chinese vaccine dose
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for coronavirus days after taking the first shot of a Chinese coronavirus vaccine.
Imran Khan govt incapable of running country, says Pakistan SC
Islamabad/New Delhi, March 16 : Pakistan’s Supreme Court has expressed its displeasure with the Imran Khan government, saying…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan wins vote of confidence in National Assembly
Prime Minister Khan secured 178 votes in the 342-member lower house of Parliament during a special session convened on the directives of President Arif Alvi. A total of 172 votes was needed for a simple majority.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan To Seek Confidence Vote After Shocking Defeat
PDM candidate and former PM Yusuf Raza Gilani defeated ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Wednesday
Pakistan supports resolving regional issues through dialogue: Imran Khan
Colombo, Feb 26 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has highlighted that the he believes and supports resolving…
We would give Kashmiris ‘right to independence’: Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Addressing thousands, PM Khan said he is willing to allow Kashmiris the full right to self-determination even if they vote to stay with Pakistan.
Corrupt officials to be axed, not transferred: Imran Khan
"As a Prime minister, it is also easy for me to know which minister or department is working well and which bureaucrat is performing poorly," he added.
China’s Xi in attendance, PM Modi says ‘necessary to respect each other’s territorial integrity’
"Vote also anti-Modi, Left must recognise BJP as its enemy No. 1, including in Bengal," says the CPI(ML) general secretary
Pakistani PM Imran Khan writes to Facebook CEO seeking ban on Islamophobic content
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s prime minister has written a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking a ban on Islamophobic…
Pakistan hopeful of acquiring Covid-19 vaccine within the next 6 months
The official said the vaccine might not be effective for life and an energy booster would be required every year.
Pakistan PM Imran Khaan vows to bring down food prices
"Imported wheat and sugar will be released at control rates by provinces. All options are being examined for other commodities."
India walks out of UN General Assembly as Imran begins attack
United Nations, Sep 26 : The Indian delegate at the United Nations General Assembly session on Friday walked…
Allowing Sharif to leave was a mistake: Imran
The premier also recalled that PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif submitted indemnity bonds worth 7 billion PKR, promising the former leader would return to the country.
Saudi holds back oil to Pak after Qureshi’s threat to split OIC
Islamabad/New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has halted the provision of oil on loan for Pakistan after…
India rubbishes Pakistan’s new map as ‘obsession with territorial aggrandisement’
New Delhi/Islamabad, Aug 4 : India on Tuesday slammed Pakistan, saying it is obsessed with territorial aggrandisement after…
Pakistan to ramp up Kashmir issue on UNGA President’s visit
Qureshi highlighted the importance of the visit of foreign journalists and challenged India to do the same in Jammu and Kashmir.
Imran Khan govt draws flak for providing Jadhav legal option against conviction
India took the case up to the ICJ, which halted the death sentence of Jadhav and asked Pakistan to provide consular access as well as ensure effective review and reconsideration of his sentence.
Pakistan marks July 13 as Kashmir Martyrs Day
Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted, saluting the people of Kashmir for fighting against what he called "illegal and oppressive Indian occupation of Jammu and Kashmir".
Pakistan PM urges coordinated national response to cope with locust attack
Islamabad, July 11 : Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan urged a coordinated national response of federal and provincial…
China Pakistan Economic Corridor to be completed at all costs: Imran Khan
The multi-billion dollar corridor connects the Chinese city of Kashgar with Pakistan's Gwadar port on the Arabian Sea.
Pak PM launches initiative to protect, promote national parks
Advisor to the Prime Minister on Climate Change Malik Amin Aslam said one of the purposes of the project is to rebuild the pandemic-hit economy and stimulate sustainable green growth.
Grant approved for construction of Islamabad’s 1st Hindu temple
According to Malhi, the Hindu population in Islamabad had reached to around 3,000.
Imran Khan calls Osama bin Laden ”Shaheed”
The opposition parties, who are taking dig at the premier for his blunder, are now also questioning Khan's slipup.
‘Pakistan govt pursuing holistic strategy to keep COVID-19 at bay’
Mirza said that the country has a ''robust'' tracing, testing and quarantine policy to know about the hotspots and seal them.
Pakistan Govt to gradually ease lockdown: Imran Khan
As of Tuesday morning, there were 21,044 COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, with 476 deaths.
Pakistan govt moves to grant voting right to expatriates
According to the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, more than 8 million Pakistanis live abroad.
Pakistan extends suspension of intl flight operations till May 15
The decision was made during a meeting of the National Coordination Committee (NCC) on COVID-19 chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, reports The Express Tribune.
Imran, Trump discuss COVID-19 pandemic over phone
Islamabad, April 23 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and US President Donald Trump held a telephonic conversation…
Trump, Imran Khan discuss regional security issues
New York, April 23 : US President Donald Trump has discussed regional security with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran…
Imran Khan tests negative for coronavirus
The overall number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has increased to 10,503, with 220 deaths.
COVID-19 cases in Pakistan expected to increase around mid-May: Imran Khan
He further said the bigger challenge being faced by the country is of unemployment of poor people, who are mostly daily wagers.
Pakistan extends lockdown as COVID-19 cases cross 6,000
Islamabad, April 15 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has extended the ongoing lockdown till April 30, as the…
USCIRF ‘troubled’ by denial of food to Hindus, Christians in Pakistan
New Delhi, April 14 The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said it is ”troubled” by the…
Number of corona cases in Pakistan to rise: Imran Khan
China has dispatched medicines and medical equipment along with medical experts to Pakistan in helping its "all weather friend" to fight coronavirus.
Pakistan’s economy shows positive indicators: PM’s Office
Islamabad, Feb 28 : Pakistan’s economic indicators are seeing a constant improvement due to efforts made by the…
Nawaz was also ‘selected’ PM: Bilawal
Lahore, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has targeted the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, saying that like Imran Khan…
India terms Imran Khan’s act of raising Kashmir at Davos as ‘desperate’
New Delhi, Jan 23: India has termed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s attempt of raising Kashmir at Davos…
Rescue Sikhs stranded at Nankana Sahib gurdwara, Amarinder appeals to Imran Khan
Reports suggested that hundreds of angry residents at Nankana Sahibpelted the Sikh pilgrims with stones on Friday.
Imran launches health card scheme for transgenders
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had launched the ‘Sehat Insaf’ health insurance card for members of the…
Pakistan claims OIC to hold ‘special meet’ on Kashmir
New Delhi, Even as Pakistan is trumpeting that it has secured a diplomatic win by prevailing on Saudi Arabia…
Imran condemns passing of India’s Citizenship (Amendment) Bill
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday condemned the passing of India’s controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019,…
Imran party supporters call for Sharif’s death in London
One protester can be heard shouting in the video "some one shoot him" in reference to Nawaz Sharif.
Trump thanks Pak PM for helping in hostages’ release
Islamabad: US President Donald Trump has thanked the Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for facilitating the release of…
Pakistan Sikh community observes Guru Nanak’s 550th birth anniversary
Islamabad, Nov 12 : Pakistan’s Sikh community on Tuesday observed the 550th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak…
If Berlin Wall can go, so could Line of Control: Pakistan FM Qureshi
Addressing the first Indian 'jatha' led by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Sikh community across the world, he said, "The doors of Kartarpur have been opened for you."
Modi thanks Imran for timely opening of Kartarpur corridor
Dera Baba Nanak (Punjab): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan for respecting…
Pakistan PM’s ex-wife makes fun of Maulana’s ridiculous remark
Islamabad, Nov 7 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ex-wife Jemima Goldsmith made fun of a Maulana who believes…
Pakistan Azadi March: No compromise with opposition over protest says Imran Khan
Rejecting the opposition's demand for his resignation, Khan said they wanted to create instability and were looking at ways out of corruption cases.
Imran’s Mission Kashmir: Pak Generals dance with pop singer at GHQ
Rawalpindi/New Delhi, Oct 28 : Throwing basic military disciplines to the wind, top officers of the Pakistan Army…
PM Imran Khan issues directives for Maryam to be with Nawaz in hospital
Lahore, Oct 25 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued directives to allow PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz…
900K troops in Kashmir to terrorise 8m people: Imran Khan
Islamabad, Oct 18 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday again criticised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Imran heads to Riyadh to defuse Iran-Saudi tensions
Islamabad, Oct 15 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will on Tuesday embark on a visit to Saudi…
Pakistan offers to host Saudi-Iran talks
Islamabad, Oct 15 Pakistan is pushing for direct talks between Saudi and Iranian officials as part of its…
Imran leads ‘human chain’ event on Kashmir Day
Islamabad, Oct 12 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan led a ‘human chain’ event here to express solidarity with…
Gwadar port officially opens for commercial shipping
Islamabad, Oct 10 Pakistan’s Gwadar Port, a key part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, has officially opened for…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan arrives in China on third official visit
Islamabad/Beijing, Oct 8 Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Beijing on Tuesday on his third official visit…
Imran warns PoK residents against crossing LoC
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday warned the residents of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) against crossing the Line of…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan removes Maleeha Lodhi, appoints Munir Akram as UN official
United Nations, Oct 1 Upset with the Maleeha Lodhi, who failed to make headway in his Kashmir campaign…
Pakistan to support Kashmiris: Imran Khan
Islamabad, Sep 30: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday said that those supporting Kashmiris were doing ‘jihad’.…
Case filed against Pak PM Imran Khan in Bihar court
Patna, Sep 28 A case was lodged against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in a court in Bihar’s…
Pakistan announces compensation for quake victims
Islamabad, Sep 28 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced compensation for the 38 victims of Tuesday’s earthquake…
India’s reply to Imran Khan’s UN speech : Pakistan shelters 130 UN-designated terrorists
United Nations, Sep 28: Using the Right to Reply, India’s First Secretary at the Permanent Mission to the…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan warns UNGA of ‘bloodbath’ in Kashmir
He said that it is the responsibility of the UN to ensure that Kashmiris get their right to self-determination.
Gates Foundation to provide $200m for Pak programme
The pledge came when Microsoft founder Bill Gates called on Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session in New York.
Nuclear Countries India , Pakistan Got To Work It Out on Kashmir: Trump
Washington, Sep 26: As the tensions between India and Pakistan have been escalated since abrogation of Article 370,…
Turkey’s Erdogan raises Kashmir issue at UNGA
New York, Sep 25 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday raised the Kashmir issue in the United…
You would have had a heart attack by now: Pak PM Imran Khan
I think I've got enough on my plate right now. What would you do if you were in my position? You would have probably had a heart attack by now."
PM Modi to meet President Trump in New York today
New York, Sep 24: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump…
Imran meets Johnson, Erdogan on UNGA sidelines
New York, Sep 24 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan met his British counterpart Boris Johnson and Turkish President…
Pak army, ISI trained Al Qaeda to fight in Afghanistan: Imran
New York, Sep 24 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan acknowledged that his country’s army and spy agency Inter…
India refusing to talk, says Imran, urges Trump to mediate on Kashmir
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Monday said India is refusing to talk to…
Trump dodges question on Pak terror link
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday dodged a question on if he endorsed…
Trump says he deserves Nobel Prize, ‘ready’ to mediate between India and Pakistan over Kashmir dispute
"I think I'm going to get a Nobel Prize for a lot of things, if they gave it out fairly, which they don't," Trump said.
Kashmiri leaders meet Imran in New York
Imran Khan, while voicing grave concern over the situation in Kashmir, lauded the role of Senator Graham in strengthening Pak-US ties.
Pak PM Imran Khan to raise Kashmir during meet with Trump
According to his Monday schedule, Khan will also have an informal meeting with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson over breakfast.
Imran reaches New York on Saudi Crown Prince’s special plane
"You are our special guest and you would be going to the US on my special aircraft," Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman told the Pakistan Premier.
Pakistan will be dismantled for human rights violations: Rajnath Singh warns Imran Khan
Patna, Sep 22: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday warned Pakistan against “repeating mistakes of 1965 and 1971”and…
Kashmir in focus as Imran leaves for UNGA
Islamabad, Sep 21 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday left for New York on a week-long…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan heads to US from Saudi Arabia
Islamabad, Sep 21 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday left for the US to attend the 74th…
Donald Trump to meet Imran Khan on Monday, Narendra Modi on Tuesday
Washington, Sep, 21: US President Donald Trump will meet Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday andPM Narendra…
Imran Khan asks Pakistanis to not go to Kashmir to fight jihad
Islamabad, Sep 19 : Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned Pakistanis not to go to Kashmir to fight…
In 80s CIA trained mujahideens against Soviets, and now they are ‘terrorists’: Pakistan PM Imran Khan
Islamabad, Sep 13: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that Islamist fighters, who were trained in…
Pak PM to lead Kashmir solidarity rally in PoK
The solidarity rally will come during Imran Khan's day-long official visit to Muzaffarabad on Friday.
Ex-Pak Hindu lawmaker reaches India, may seek political asylum
Chandigarh, Sep 10 Former Hindu Pakistan lawmaker from Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf party, Baldev Kumar, have reached…
Imran welcomes UNHR chief’s statement on Kashmir
Islamabad, Sep 9 (IANS) Soon after UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, on Monday voiced her…
China reaffirms support for Pakistan on Kashmir issue
Islamabad, Sep 9 China has reaffirmed its support for Pakistan on the Kashmir issue and said that it…
Imran meets Chinese Foreign Minister in Islamabad
Islamabad, Sep 8 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday met visiting Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councillor…
Pakistan collected $30 Million from expats through ‘Pakistan Banao Certificate’
Islamabad, Sep 4 Pakistan’s Imran Khan government has collected around $30 million under the ‘Pakistan Banao Certificate (PBC)…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan warns of looming threat of Nuclear war
Islamabad, Aug 30 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has now through an opinion piece in The New York…
Imran calls Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
Islamabad:Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan to talk about…
Imran orders authorities to expedite CPEC work
Islamabad, Aug 20 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed authorities to expedite work on half a dozen…
Trump calls up Modi, Imran, amid India-Pakistan tensions
New Delhi/Washington/Islamabad, Aug 20 US President Donald Trump spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistani Prime…
Pakistani PM Imran Khan welcomes UNSC meeting on Kashmiris
He said there were 11 UNSC resolutions reiterating the Kashmiris' "right to self-determination".
India’s Kashmir move strategic blunder, to cost it heavily, says Imran Khan
Muzaffarabad, Aug 14 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday termed India’s move to revoke special status to…
J&K events unfolding as per Nazi-inspired RSS ideology: Imran
Islamabad, Aug 11 : After accusing India’s BJP government of having a “racist” ideology and Indian Prime Minister…
Will give befitting response to war if imposed: Imran Khan
Islamabad, Aug 8 Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that Islamabad “does not want war”, however,…
Pakistan rules out access to Afghanistan via Wagah border
Islamabad, Aug 8 Pakistan has ruled out possibility of linking access to Afghanistan via Wagah border for transportation…
Revocation of Article 370 shows India’s racist ideology
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reacted sharply to the Monday’s developments in Jammu…
Imran dials foreign leaders; special parliament session called
Islamabad, Aug 5 Pakistani leaders, including the opposition, on Monday denounced India for scrapping special status for Jammu…
Pakistan will respond to any Indian aggression: Imran Khan
Imran Khan alleged that India has used "cluster bombs" on civilians along the Line of Control and called on the UN Security Council to take note of the "international threat to peace and security".
Sharif made laws to facilitate money deals: Pakistan PM’s aide
Islamabad, Aug 3 Special Assistant to Pakistan Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar has alleged that the Nawaz…
US Approves $125 Million Support for Pakistan’s F-16 Fighter Jets
Washington, July 27 The US has approved $125 million worth of support for Pakistan’s F-16 warplanes, days after…
State Department backs President Donald Trump’s claim on Kashmir mediation
New York, July 26 The State Department now appears to stand behind US President Donald Trump’s claim that…
Pak media praises Imran over Trump comment
Islamabad, July 24 After an offer of mediation on the Kashmir issue by US President Donald Trump, the…
Pakistan borrowed record $16b in a year
Islamabad, July 23 (IANS) Pakistan has borrowed a whopping $16 billion in foreign loans in just one year…
Pakistan knew about Osama’s presence on its soil, says Imran
Khan did not say anything more on the release of Afridi even as US President Donald Trump has called for the release of the Pakistani doctor.
“No Such Request By PM”: Centre To Parliament On Trump’s Kashmir Mediation
New Delhi, July 23 : In wake of the massive controversy over US President Donald Trump’s claim that…
Kashmir ‘bilateral issue’, Washington ‘stands ready to assist’: US
Washington, July 23 Hours after US President Donald Trump offered to mediate in the Kashmir issue, saying he…
Trump tells Imran Khan: PM Modi asked me to become a mediator to help with ‘disputed’ Kashmir region
Washington, July 22 : US President Donald Trump Monday offered to mediate in solving the Kashmir issue between…
Imran Khan focuses on Pakistan’s problems in US speech
New York, July 22 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan turned introspective, stressing his country’s problems in his speech…
Door open to repairing ties with Pakistan: White House
Washington, July 21: As Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan reached Washington on a three-day official visit, a senior…
Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan govt planting fake news
Islamabd, July 20 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz group chief and Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on…
Historic polls in FATA, says Pak PM’s media advisor
Islamabad, July 20 Pakistan has held polls for the first time for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Assembly seats…
Imran Khan will fly to US by Qatar Airways: Aide
This will be the first time that he will travel on a commercial plane for an official visit.
Despite his public shows, Trump claims it took 2 years to find Saeed
New Delhi, July 17 US President Donald Trump’s claims on Hafiz Saeed’s arrest has stumped many as he…
Imran Khan to seek Trump’s help on Kashmir
Islamabad, July 15 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will seek US President Donald Trumps help to resolve…
Pakistani mafia uses bribes, blackmail to pressure judiciary: PM
Islamabad, July 13 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday likened his country’s money laundering suspects to the…
Pakistani mafia uses bribes, blackmail to pressure judiciary: PM Imran Khan
On Saturday, Maryam was quick to hit back at the Prime Minister's insinuation that members of the country's opposition acted as a "mafia".
Maryam Nawaz’s interview ‘forcefully’ taken off air
Islamabad, July 12 A televised interview of Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif,…
Imran Khan likely to visit US from July 20
Khan would be visiting Washington on the invitation of Trump, who wanted to discuss "important regional issues".
Imran Khan likely to visit US next month
Islamabad, June 29 Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is likely to visit the US early next month, which…
Watch Imran Khan’s Naya Pakistan: Politician punches journalist
Islamabad, June 23 : A live television debate on a Pakistani news channel turned into a wrestling match…
Pakistan PM’s aide confuses Imran Khan, Tendulkar
New Delhi, June 23 One of the aides to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has left Twitter in…
Pakistan PM Imran Khan breaks diplomatic protocol at SCO
Bishkek, June 14 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has broken diplomatic protocol again – this time at…
Adnan Sami’s Twitter account hacked
A photograph on Sami's profile also featured a flag each of Turkey and Pakistan.
Amitabh Bachchan’s Twitter account hacked
His Twitter biography, which usually reads, "Actor… well at least some still saying so!", was suffixed by "Love Pakistan".
Pakistan’s Defence budget to remain unchanged
Islamabad, June 8 Pakistan’s Defence budget during the next fiscal year will remain unchanged as compared to the…
Pakistan PM writes to Modi, For Talks On Kashmir, Other Issues
islamabad, June 8 ; Prime Minister Imran Khan has written a letter to his Indian counterpart Prime Minister…
Zardari urges people to remove Imran Khan’s govt
Islamabad, June 5 : Former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has vowed to remove Prime Minister Imran Khan…
China hopes Imran, Modi will resolve disputes
Beijing, May 24 China on Friday welcomed the exchange of pleasantries between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his…
Gwadar hotel attack bid to damage economy: Imran
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday termed the attack on a five-star hotel…