Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ATC declares nine PTI leaders as proclaimed offenders

ATC
  • Court declared these nine PTI leaders as criminals.
  • Hammad Azhar, Farrukh Habib, Murad Saeed and Azam Swati.
  • Mian Aslam Iqbal, Zubair Niazi, Karamat Khokhar and others.

LAHORE: The Anti-Terrorism Court(ATC) Lahore declared several leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf as proclaimed offenders in the Jinnah House attack case.

The Anti-Terrorism Court declared these nine PTI leaders as criminals for deliberate concealment and issued permanent arrest warrants for them.

Among the leaders who were declared proclaimed offenders by the court are Hammad Azhar, Farrukh Habib, Murad Saeed, Azam Swati, and Ali Amin Gandapur.

Mian Aslam Iqbal, Zubair Niazi, Karamat Khokhar, and Andleeb Abbas have also been declared as proclaimed offenders.

A case has been registered against these leaders in Sarwar Road police station and earlier the anti-terrorism court had issued non-bailable arrest warrants for the accused.

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ATC issue bailable arrest warrant for PTI chairman

PTI chairman arrest warrant

Warrants also issued for Farrukh Habib, Shibli Faraz, and Hassan Niazi. Court summoned all entities in personal capacity on next hearing. Leaders were booked in terror cases linked to vandalism outside judicial complex. The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Islamabad issued bailable arrest warrants for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman and other leaders in cases pertaining to vandalism … Read more

Acting President Sanjrani Signs Ordinance For NAB Amendments

Sadiq Sajrani

Acting President Sadiq Sajrani signed a presidential ordinance. NAB has been empowered to arrest the accused at the level of inquiry. The period of physical remand has been extended to 30 days. ISLAMABAD: Acting President Sadiq Sajrani has signed a presidential ordinance for the amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Ordinance. Sajrani has assumed … Read more

FIA summons PTI’s Farrukh Habib over corruption allegations

Farrukh Habib

FIA has launched an investigation against PTI leader Farrukh FIA Faisalabad summoned him to appear on Feb 21 Farrukh Habib said a fabricated inquiry has been launched ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) launched an investigation against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Farrukh Habib over allegations of corruption. FIA Composite Circle Faisalabad has issued a notice and … Read more

FIR lodged against PTI leader Farrukh Habib and others

FIR lodged
  • FIR registered late night at Ferozewala police station.
  • FIR lodged against him for interfering in official affairs.
  • Farrukh Habib tried to free arrested Fawad Chaudhry.

ISLAMABAD: Police lodged first information report (FIR) against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Farrukh Habib and others for interfering in official affairs.

According to details, a first information report (FIR) was registered late night at Ferozewala police station on the complaint of federal police office Adeel Shaukat.

The first information report (FIR) was lodged against Farrukh Habib for interfering in official affairs and ‘tearing uniforms of policemen’. The PTI leader has been booked under sections 148, 149, 186, 225, 341, 353, and 395 of the Pakistan Penal Code.

According to the FIR PTI leader Farrukh Habib and his associates tried to interfere in official affairs and cause damage.

Farrukh Habib and others tried to snatch government weapons, vehicle and wireless”, the FIR stated, adding that they also tried to free ‘arrested Fawad Chaudhry’.

It further stated, Farrukh Habib and his associates  who were armed also tore the uniforms of the policemen.

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Farrukh Habib says letter written to NA speaker to accept MNAs resignations

Farrukh Habib

“A letter has been written by Shah Mahmood Qureshi to speaker.” 11 resignations were accepted on the basis of malice: Farrukh Habib PTI believes free and fair general elections are the only way: Qureshi ISLAMABAD: Farrukh Habib, Pakistan Tehreeke e Insaf (PTI) Central Secretary Information and former minister of state for information & broadcasting, on … Read more

Imran Khan is our redline; don’t complain if something happens: Farrukh Habib

Imran Khan is our redline

FAISALABAD: “Maryam says Imran Khan should be arrested. Imran Khan is redline; don’t complain about us if something happens,” Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader Farrukh Habib expressed on Sunday.

He said that the FIA’s investigation is similar to what Ranasanaullah is doing, Imran Khan did not name any country given national security. “What did Imran Khan say that is being investigated?” he asked.

An independent and autonomous commission of the Supreme Court should investigate the cipher. The cabinet approved the cipher investigation,” he said.

“Maryam says Imran Khan should be arrested. Imran Khan is redline; don’t complain about us if something happens,” the PTI leader expressed.

He said that the government has not given anything to the people in 6 months, NAB has turned out to be “No Action Bureau” and the government has given itself NRO.

“PDM benefited from the regime change conspiracy, Shahbaz Sharif became over speed, destroyed everything, and paid the price of the regime change conspiracy in the form of an imported government,” he said.

The PTI leader said that two meetings of the National Security Committee (NSC) have been held on the cipher, and the country’s exports have reached 24 to 32 billion dollars.

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PTI Foreign Funding case: Farrukh Habib briefs media

PTI Foreign Funding case

Farrukh Habib, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader on Tuesday briefs media about PTI Foreign Funding case and says, “This is not a case of foreign funding, as it is a prohibited funding case. The election commission is listening to this case according to article 63. No funding was officially termed as foreign funding by … Read more

Imran Khan comes at door of Prophet (SAWW) without shoes: Farrukh Habib

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ISLAMABAD: In his reaction to an FIR against his party leadership, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Central Secretary Information Farrukh Habib on Sunday said PTI Chairman Imran Khan always went to the door of the Holy Prophet (SAWW) barefoot, without shoes out of devotion and respect. Thanks to Imran Khan’s efforts, March 15 was declared … Read more

PM Imran Khan pursuing agenda of making Pakistan welfare state: Farrukh

'Mafia has hollowed out every institution of Pakistan', Farrukh grills opposition

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was pursuing the only agenda of making Pakistan a welfare state on the pattern of State of Madina. Congratulating the entire nation on Pakistan Day, the minister said in a tweet said March 23, 1940, was a day … Read more

PM Imran materializing people’s dream of getting own homes: Farrukh Habib

Farrukh Habib

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said Prime Minister Imran Khan was materializing people’s dream of getting their own homes. Addressing a function in Faisalabad today (Saturday), he termed the “Mera Pakistan Mera Ghar” scheme a revolutionary plan of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government. Read more: Prime Minister Imran Khan standing on right … Read more

Prime Minister Imran Khan standing on right side of history: Farrukh Habib

Farrukh Habib

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said those involved in buying and selling the conscience of elected representatives stand exposed, and the constitutional institutions should take notice of it. Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Friday, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan would not make any compromise on his … Read more

Mafia has hollowed out every institution of Pakistan, Farrukh grills opposition

'Mafia has hollowed out every institution of Pakistan', Farrukh grills opposition

HAFIZABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Saturday that Prime Minister Imran Khan would visit Hafizabad tomorrow and address a mammoth public gathering in the history of the city. Talking to media here, he said a university and hospital would be built in Hafizabad as work was underway on development … Read more

Farrukh Habib urges world to take note of Indian nuclear missile system’s weakness

Farrukh Habib

Minister of State for Information & Broadcasting Farrukh Habib strongly reacted to the admission of the Indian defence ministry that a missile was accidentally fired into Pakistan. یہ بھارت کا کیسا دفاعی نظام ہے جن کو اپنے میزائلز پر کنٹرول ہی نہیں ہے؟ دنیا کو نوٹس لینا چاہئے کہ کیا بھارت کے دفاعی نظام میں … Read more

Foreign reserves, exports increasing due to govt’s policies: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said that the foreign reserves, exports and foreign remittances were increasing because of prudent policies of the incumbent government. For the first time, the economic experts have prepared a relief package for development of the country and welfare of the people,” he said talking … Read more

Govt to give Rs56 billion subsidy on interest-free loans of Rs407 billion: Farrukh

Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said the government, under its flagship initiative of the Kamyab Pakistan Programme, would disburse interest-free loans worth Rs 407 billion among youth, women, and farmers in the next two years. In a series of tweets, Farrukh said the government would give a subsidy … Read more

‘Relief package announced by PM to help reduce the burden of inflation’

Farrukh Habib

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said the relief package announced by the Prime Minister would help reduce the burden of inflation on the people. Read more: Farrukh Habib seeks scrutiny of accounts of all political parties Talking to the media persons in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said that resources had been … Read more

Arch-rivals of politics joining hands to protect looted money: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib assailed the leadership of main opposition parties for joining forces against Prime Minister Imran Khan, just to protect the looted money. Read more: Anti-government strategy: Meeting between Zardari and Shehbaz remains inconclusive “The old adversaries, out of their mutual hatred for PM Imran Khan, are … Read more

State minister terms robust auto sales as ‘sign of economic stability’

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Saturday said there has been a surge in sales of the auto sector which clearly indicates that the country has a stable economy. In the first seven months of the ongoing fiscal year, sales of car increased by 61.5 per cent, trucks by 80 per … Read more

Shehbaz’s case: Farrukh says resolution to be tabled in NA for open court hearing

'Mafia has hollowed out every institution of Pakistan', Farrukh grills opposition

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said that a resolution would be tabled in the National Assembly for open court hearing in the case against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Shehbaz Sharif of his alleged involvement in laundering an amount of Rs16 billion. Read more: Fawad says Shehbaz, Hamza to be indicted … Read more

‘Over 40million families to get free treatment up to Rs1m with National Health Card’

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has said that with the efforts of Prime Minister Imran Khan, more than 40 million families will be able to get free treatment up to Rs1 million with National Health Card. الحمداللہ!فیصل آباد میں قومی صحت کارڈ سے پہلی بچی کی پیدائش سعید اللہ خان کے … Read more

Govt not afraid of opposition, claims Farrukh Habib

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was not afraid of the opposition and would complete its constitutional tenure. Talking to a private TV channel, he said the opposition parties were disintegrated, as their leaders always tried to dodge one another for lacking trust. He said many opposition … Read more

Minister Farrukh Habib terms 5.37% economic growth amid challenges as achievement

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday termed the growth rate of 5.37 per cent despite huge global challenges as an accomplishment of the incumbent government. In a tweet, the state minister wrote that a sustainable growth rate of 5.37 per cent despite Covid-19, global high inflation, and other economic challenges … Read more

Private sector got record loans for modern machinery’s imports during 2021, claims Farrukh

Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said the private sector got record loans under both the Temporary Economic Refinance Facility (TERF) and Long Term Financing Facility (LTFF) schemes of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) during 2021. Read more: Like the pandemic, PM Imran Khan vows to overcome inflation “This is … Read more

‘ECP scrutiny committee must complete inspection of PPP, PML-N bank accounts’

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has appealed to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to reconstitute the scrutiny committee to complete inspection of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) accounts. Read more: PMLN, PPP maintain secret bank accounts to legalise black money: Farrukh Habib Talking to the media … Read more

Govt sets target to disburse loans of Rs50b under Kamyab Jawan Programme

Govt sets target to disburse loans of Rs50b under Kamyab Jawan Program

ISLAMABAD: The government is aiming to disburse loans of Rs50 billion this year through the Kamyab Jawan Programme to encourage youth entrepreneurship and create jobs in the country. Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib and Special Assistant on Youth Affairs Usman Dar announced this at a news conference in Islamabad on Saturday. … Read more

Cabinet approves smart housing schemes for overseas Pakistanis: Farrrukh Habib

Cabinet approves smart housing schemes for Overseas Pakistanis: Farrrukh

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, Farrukh Habib said on Friday that the federal government will introduce residential schemes under the smart housing concept to facilitate the nine million Overseas Pakistanis. The federal cabinet gave approval for launching the state-of-the-art residential projects for Overseas Pakistanis, he said while talking to a state news … Read more

PMLN, PPP maintain secret bank accounts to legalise black money: Farrukh Habib

ISLAMABAD: State Information Minister Farrukh Habib said on Monday that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples Party have respectively maintained nine and 11 secret bank accounts. Speaking to the press outside the Election Commission of Pakistan, the minister said that a scrutiny committee is investigating the funding of political parties, and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has … Read more