Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PTI chairman booked by FIA anti-terrorism wing for losing US cypher

PTI chairman cypher

Azam Khan appears before JIT probing into cipher controversy at FIA headquarter. Investigation into the cipher incident is being carried out by a Joint Investigation Team (JIT). PTI chief claimed US of demanding his removal from power in the cypher. The Federal Investigation Agency’s anti-terrorism division has lodged case against PTI chairman, alleging that he … Read more

Bushra Bibi’s bail in May 9 case extended till Sept 7

Bushra Bibi

She assured to join the investigation by today. PTI lawyer Slman Safdar appeared in the court. Verdict reserved of the PTI chairman’s bail in six cases. Islamabad’s District and Sessions Court on Tuesday extended PTI chairman’s wife Bushra Bibi’s bail in May 9 case till September 7. Bushra Bibi along with PTI lawyer Salman Safdar … Read more

ATC reject PTI chairman’s bail in three cases

PTI chairman bail

Bail rejected over non-appearance. ATC judge Abu Al-Hasanat Zulqarnain pronounced a safe verdict. Cases were registered against PTI chairman in Khana and Bhara Kahu police station. Islamabad’s Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Tuesday rejected PTI chairman’s bail in three cases due to non-appearance before the court. ATC heard the matter of three cases registered against PTI … Read more

Toshakhana record sought, parties issued notice on PTI chief’s plea against conviction

PTI chairman Toshakhana

PTI chairman filed a plea against his conviction in the Toshakhana case. Chief Justice Amir Farooq, Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri issued the order. IHC urges to hear the PTI chief’s plea early. The Islamabad High Court on Saturday issued notices to parties and sough the entire Toshakhana record on the PTI chief’s plea against his … Read more

SC halts PTI chairman’s arrest in lawyer killing case till Aug 24

lawyer killing case

Plaintiff’s lawyer and the bench had a heated exchange of words. Justice Hasan Azhar cautioned Kanrani about a potential contempt of court notice. Court postponed its decision regarding the apology. The Supreme Court has issued a temporary halt to the potential arrest of PTI chairman in the case involving the murder of a lawyer in … Read more

govt response sought on decision to keep PTI chief in Attock Jail

PTI chairman attock

Chairman PTI’s lawyer Shirafazl Marwat appeared before the IHC. Lawyer said they were not allowed to meet PTI chairman. CJ Amir Farooq urged to not treat PTI chief inhumanely. The Islamabad High Court has sought a response from the government on the decision to keep PTI chairman in Attock Jail. On August 5, PTI chairman … Read more

UN chief urges Pakistan to respect due process, rule of law on PTI chairman arrest

UN PTI chairman

Stressed the need to uphold democratic principles. This arrest is expected to deepen political turmoil. PTI chairman was arrested in connection with the Toshakhana case. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has responded to the detention of ex-Pakistani PM and PTI chairman, urging respect for due process. Guterres called on Islamabad to uphold due process in the … Read more

IHC moved against PTI chairman’s sentence

PTI chairman sentence

Plea stated that the decision was against law. Demanded court to nullify the Trial Court’s decision. Urged to suspend conviction until decision on central appeal. PTI lawyers on Tuesday filed a plea in Islamabad High Court against the Trial Court’s decision of PTI chief’s conviction in Toshakhana case. Legal counsels of PTI chairman Salman Akram … Read more

Petition filed to move PTI chairman from Attock to Adiala Jail

PTI chairman Attock jail

Requested to declare PTI chief’s detention in Attock jail ‘illegal’. Demanded to allow Dr. Faisal Sultan to examine PTI chairman. PTI lawyer Naeem Haider Panjhotha filed the petition in IHC. A petition seeking transfer of PTI chairman from Attock to Adiala Jail has been filed by the party lawyer in the Islamabad High Court on … Read more

Section 144 enforced in Rawalpindi, other districts till Aug 12

Section 144: Public rallies, protests banned in Karachi for 5 days

The order prohibits gatherings, public meetings, demonstrations, sit-ins, and rallies. Action taken to maintain law and order, following PTI chairman’s arrest. Former PM and PTI chairman were arrested after being found guilty of corrupt practices in the Toshakhana case. District authorities have enforced section 144 for a week in Kasur, Jhelum, Mianwali, Mandi Bahauddin, and … Read more

PTI chairman kept his morale high in captivity: jail sources

PTI chairman jail

PTI chairman spent part of the night sleeping. PTI chief spent the first night of captivity in the high-security barracks of Attock Jail. He was provided breakfast and dinner as per the jail manual. Following the arrest of the PTI chairman in the Toshakhana case, he had been shifted to Attock jail and kept in … Read more

US terms PTI chief’s arrest as ‘internal affair’

US PTI chief arrest

Spox says United States remains committed to promoting democratic principles in Pakistan. PTI chief sentenced three year jail and five year disqualification in Toshakhana case. PTI moves Supreme Court against the arrest of party chairman. The United States State Department responded cautiously to the recent arrest of PTI chairman in the Toshakhana case, refraining from … Read more

Federal police again summons PTI chief tomorrow

Islamabad police

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Police have also summoned the chairman PTI again on Saturday. The PTI chief has been asked to be investigated in various cases and decided an extensive investigation to be held tomorrow (Saturday). Even on Friday, the police had summoned him but he did not appear at Tarnol police station. He has been … Read more

ECP to indict PTI chairman in contempt case on Aug 22

PTI chairman indict

Chairman PTI on the last hearing appeared before Election Commission. ECP directed PTI chairman to ensure attendance at the next hearing. ECP had issued non-bailable warrants for PTI chief in a contempt case. The Election Commission of Pakistan is due to indict PTI chairman in the ECP contempt case on August 22. In todays hearing, … Read more

Witnesses presented by PTI chairman in Toshakhana declared ‘irrelevant’

Toshakhana case

The court rejected PTI chairman’s request to call the witness. The court summoned parties for final arguments tomorrow. Court warned of reserving verdict if final arguments not presented. A District and Sessions Court of Islamabad declared witnesses presented by PTI chairman in Toshakhana case as irrelevant. The court directed to present final arguments on the … Read more

SC rejects PTI chief’s plea for injunction on Toshakhana trial

SC Toshakhana trial

Supreme Court issues notice to Election Commission on appeal of PTI chief. The court sought the response from the Election Commission on Friday. A special bench headed by Justice Yahya Afridi conducted the hearing. The Supreme Court on Wednesday turned down PTI chairman’s plea seeking injunction on Toshakhana trial. SC heard the appeal against the … Read more

JIT summons PTI chairman again in May 9 probe

JIT PTI chairman

PTI chief summoned on Friday. Chairman PTI was arrested on May 9, leading to riots across Pakistan. PTI chief facing several cases pertaining to May 9 vandalism against him. The joint investigation team (JIT) probing May 9 riot cases has summoned PTI chairman once again for inquiry. PTI chief has been summoned for inquiry on … Read more

PTI chairman challenges FIA cypher probe in IHC

cypher challenge

Requested court to nullify FIA’s cypher inquiry Registrar Office of Islamabad High Court objected to the application. Stated two applications on the same matter cannot be filed. PTI chairman on Monday challenged Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) cypher inquiry in the Islamabad High Court. The petitioner requested the court to declare the cypher probe null and … Read more

Accountability court extend Interim bail of PTI chief, Bushra Bibi in Toshakhana, Al-Qadir cases

Court says parties will have to give final arguments on interim bail on July 31. Court approved Bushra Bibi’s request for exemption from appearing today. PTI chairman was arrested on May 9 in Al-Qadir Trust scandal. The accountability court on Wednesday granted an extension of the interim bail for PTI chairman and his wife Bushra … Read more

SC turns down PTI chief’s plea seeking stay on trial in Toshakhana case

Toshakhana case

Court maintains it will not be proper to interfere with trial court proceedings. SC disposed of PTI chief’s appeal against the high court decision. ECP disqualified PTI chairman in Toshakhana case last year. The Supreme Court has denied PTI Chairman’s plea for a stay order on the ongoing trial in the Toshakhana criminal case. The … Read more

IHC reserves verdict on PTI chief’s appeal against FIA summons on cypher inquiry

IHC annuls sessions court’s verdict to declare Toshakhana case admissible

Latif Khosa says it’s a crime to tap any PM’s phone. Rana Sanaullah warned of possible arrest during probe. PTI chief had been summoned by the FIA at noon. The Islamabad High Court has reserved its decision on a petition filed by PTI chief, against the FIA’s (Federal Investigation Agency) summons related to the cypher … Read more

PTI chairman to be indicted in ECP contempt case on Aug 2

ECP contempt case

Chairman PTI has appeared before Election Commission. ECP directs PTI chairman to ensure attendance at the next hearing. ECP issued non-bailable warrants for PTI chief in contempt case. The Election Commission of Pakistan will indict PTI chairman in the ECP contempt case on August 2. The former prime minister and PTI chief appeared before the … Read more

PTI’s Qureshi, Asad Umar join FIA cypher probe

Qureshi Asad cypher probe

Three officers from intelligence agencies were also present during investigation. “Cypher is a reality and was a reality,” said Qureshi. PTI chairman summoned by FIA in cypher probe. PTI stalwarts Shah Mahmood Qureshi and former general secretary Asad Umar attended the Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) on Monday in response to summons regarding investigations into cypher … Read more

PTI chairman challenges ban on airing speeches in LHC

PTI chairman speech ban

PTI lawyers Sulaiman Akram Raja, Sameer Khosa Advocates have filed the application Ban on chairman PTI’s speeches is a violation of fundamental rights, stance. Request court to quash PEMRA’s ban order. PTI chairman on Monday challenged the PEMRA’s move of banning speech coverage on media in the Lahore High Court. PTI chief’s lawyers Sulaiman Akram … Read more