Author: Saifullah

The Peshawar High Court has ruled in the cases of Umar Ayub, the opposition leader in the National Assembly, and Faisal Amin Gandapur, the brother of the Chief Minister and a member of the National Assembly, that individuals who have obtained transit or protective bail must surrender themselves to the respective courts within the stipulated time. Failure to do so will result in the cancellation of their bail. The court further clarified in its judgment that transit and protective bail are limited to facilitating an appearance in the respective courts. Following this, it is within the jurisdiction of these courts…

ISLAMABAD: Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) Chief Sahibzada Hamid Raza announced his resignation from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) core and political committees on Thursday, following mounting criticism against the party’s leadership after the Islamabad protest. According to ARY News, sources revealed that Sahibzada Hamid Raza plans to further resign from his National Assembly membership, with his resignation expected to be officially submitted to PTI founder Imran Khan in an upcoming meeting. The PTI leadership has been facing severe scrutiny after party workers retreated from D-Chowk in Islamabad, failing to secure the release of Imran Khan. The retreat, coupled with a large-scale…

Protesters targeted police and Rangers with direct gunfire during demonstrations. In response, law enforcement limited their actions to tear gas and baton charges to prevent casualties. Read More: The Exploitation of Pakhtoons in PTI’s Protests: A Call for Awareness Despite efforts to disperse the crowd through announcements, they faced gunfire in return. Protesters also vandalized public property, destroying 167 Safe City cameras and cutting fiber cables, according to Islamabad’s IG. This destructive behavior underscores the challenges faced by law enforcement in maintaining order without escalating violence.

PIMS Hospital issued an explanatory statement debunking false claims on social media about protester deaths during PTI-led demonstrations. According to the administration, no fatalities occurred as alleged, and the circulating news is baseless. Read More: The Exploitation of Pakhtoons in PTI’s Protests: A Call for Awareness The hospital reported treating 66 law enforcement personnel and 36 civilians during the protests, with most discharged after receiving first aid. A few individuals remain under medical care. This clarification highlights the spread of misinformation, urging responsible sharing of verified news to avoid public panic.

The recent PTI protest has once again revealed the harsh reality of how Pakhtoons are treated by those they trust. Leaders like CM Ali Amin Gandapur and Bushra Bibi fled the scene, leaving their supporters to face deadly consequences. Reports of over 90 deaths and more than a thousand injuries highlight the devastating aftermath of this protest. This is not just a political failure but a grave betrayal of the community’s trust. Time and again, Pakhtoons have been drawn into protests under the illusion of achieving justice or addressing grievances. Yet, at every critical moment, the very leaders who instigated…

Today, in a significant diplomatic move, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov met to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and set the stage for Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s upcoming visit to Pakistan. This meeting comes at a crucial time, as PTI’s political protests continue to create turmoil in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. PTI’s ongoing protests have led to widespread instability, with clashes between party supporters and the police disrupting the streets. Protestors, led by PTI’s political leadership, are calling for early elections, challenging the government’s authority and putting pressure on the administration. Despite these challenges, Pakistan’s government…

The PTI convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, has reached the Brahma Interchange on the M-1 Motorway, en route to Islamabad. The rally, which is part of PTI’s planned protest, faced intense opposition from the police along the way. According to reports, police deployed tear gas to disperse protesters who attempted to enter Rawalpindi. Read More: Bushra Bibi: A Political Figure Without Accountability Tensions escalated as the police clashed with the protesters, with several demonstrators trying to force their way past roadblocks. The protest is seen as part of PTI’s efforts to challenge the government and demand…

Bushra Bibi, despite not being an elected official, has taken it upon herself to lead protests, demanding the release of her husband, Imran Khan, and attempting to rally the public around what can only be seen as a personal political struggle. In a time when Pakistan faces major challenges economic hardships, political instability, and rising terrorism her focus on a personal vendetta against the government shows a lack of accountability and understanding of the broader national issues. Divisive Rhetoric: Leading a Cause with No Mandate As the wife of a former Prime Minister, Bushra Bibi holds a position of influence…

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government, under Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) leadership, continues to face backlash for mismanagement of public resources. Recent revelations show that funds have been irresponsibly diverted toward political protests, including arrangements for PTI’s demonstrations, instead of addressing the province’s pressing needs. The repercussions of such financial negligence are now more evident than ever. Funds Misallocated During Provincial Crisis KP’s already struggling economy is being further strained by the diversion of resources for political gains. Over Rs. 81 crore were spent on facilitating political activities instead of resolving critical issues such as healthcare, education, and disaster recovery. This has…

Islamabad authorities have declared the CIA building in Sector I-9 as a sub-jail for detaining individuals arrested during the PTI protest. This decision, formalized through a notification by the Chief Commissioner of Islamabad under the Prisoners Act of 1894, was approved by the Ministry of Law and Parliamentary Affairs. With police and Rangers deployed at critical points, including 26 No. Chungi, extensive preparations have been made to counter the PTI convoy heading toward the capital. Anti-riot measures, including tear gas and rubber bullets, are in place. PTI’s protest is focused on four demands: the release of political prisoners, reversal of…