KARACHI : Another Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) politician, Bilal Ghaffar, chose on Tuesday to quit the party and politics as the process of saying goodbye to the party continues. “After 12 years of active politics and working for the cause of a better country,” Mr. Ghaffar said on Twitter. I haveRead More →

ISLAMABAD – Fayazul Hassan Chohan declared on Tuesday that he was quitting the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), dealing yet another blow to the group. After Shireen Mazari, he is now the second well-known leader to leave the party. Earlier, despite the court having granted Ms. Mazari bail, she had been jailedRead More →

ISLAMABAD Jamshed Cheema and his wife Musarrat Cheema have chosen to break up their relationship with impeached Imran Khan, dealing another blow to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Their attorney, who claimed to have spoken with them separately in prison, verified the news. He said, “I am confident that they wouldRead More →

ISLAMABAD – In a landmark step, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) deputy chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s release was mandated by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday. Shah Mehmood Qureshi was granted conditional parole by Justice Mian Gul Hasan Aurangzeb, who was presiding over the case at the Islamabad High Court.Read More →

LAHORE – Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), compared the “oppression of his party workers to genocide in Nazi Germany” on Monday. The former premier underlined his concerns over the re-arrest of party leader Shireen Mazari in a Twitter Spaces session with supporters, saying that such government actsRead More →

On Sunday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan anticipated his arrest, indicating that his arrest on May 23 was 80% certain. “Everything is being done to destroy our democracy,” the deposed prime minister said in an interview with a foreign television programme. As of now, about 10,000 workers have beenRead More →

Following the vandalism that followed the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on May 9, former MNA Usman Khan Tarakai became the latest politician to abandon the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday. Mr Tarakai told reporters, “We strongly condemn the terrorism committed by the party on May 9.” AjmalRead More →