Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Govt, Awami Action Committee reach agreement in Azad Kashmir

Govt

MUZAFFARABAD: The government’s negotiation committee and the Awami Action Committee have successfully reached an agreement, bringing an end to the recent standoff in Azad Kashmir. The announcement was made during a joint press conference held in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Kashmir, attended by members of both the government and the committee. Rana Sanaullah, Adviser … Read more

Rana Sanaullah wins Senate seat in Punjab By-Election, Unofficial results announced

Rana Sanaullah wins Senate seat in Punjab By-Election, Unofficial results announced

Lahore: PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah has been elected as a senator from the Punjab Assembly in the by-election for a vacant Senate seat. The unofficial and unconfirmed results show that he secured an overwhelming majority. Polling continued smoothly throughout the day and ended at 4 p.m. Two polling booths were set up in the assembly … Read more

Senate by-poll voting continues in Punjab Assembly

Senate

LAHORE: Polling is underway for the vacant Senate seat from Punjab following the disqualification of Pakistan Tehreak e Insaf’s Ejaz Chaudhry. According to a spokesperson for the Provincial Election Commissioner, Returning Officer Sharifullah initiated the polling process at the Punjab Assembly Hall, where voting continues without interruption. The spokesperson added that 363 members of the … Read more

Rana Sanaullah house attack case: 59 get 10-year jail terms, including PTI leaders

Rana Sanaullah house attack case: 59 get 10-year jail terms, including PTI leaders

Faisalabad: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Faisalabad has sentenced 59 individuals, including senior PTI leaders Omar Ayub and Shibli Faraz, to 10 years in prison in connection with the May 9 attack on the residence of former Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah. The court also handed down 3-year jail terms to 16 other accused, while 34 … Read more

3rd round of talks between PTI, govt to be held today

3rd round

ISLAMABAD: The third round of talks between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) will be held today.

The meeting will be held at Parliament House, which will be chaired by Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. In the meeting, PTI will present its demands in writing.

The PTI committee has taken complete instructions from the founding PTI regarding the meeting, and has given its demands in writing in the light of these instructions.

On the other hand, sources in the government committee said  that after PTI’s demands come forward, we will also take our own leadership into confidence.

Earlier, Rana Sanaullah of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N) has advised the PTI to act with restraint in today’s negotiations and said that which people do the PTI consider as political prisoners.

Rana Sanaullah said that these things may take time and hoped PTI will give its terms regarding the list of prisoners and the judicial commission.

He said that he will respond to PTI’s written demands after consulting the party and its allies.

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Rana Sanaullah urges PTI to adopt democratic approach to settle disputes

Rana Sanaullah urges PTI to adopt democratic approach to settle disputes

Advisor to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, on Wednesday called on the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to adopt a democratic approach to ensure the success of the dialogue process. Speaking to a private television channel, he emphasized that dialogue is the most effective method for progress in a democratic system. He … Read more

Justice Shah will not be head of constitutional bench: Rana Sanaullah

Justice Shah will not be head of constitutional bench: Rana Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD: Rana Sanaullah on Thursday said that Justice Mansoor Ali Shah would not be appointed as the head of the constitutional bench. In an interview with Independent Urdu, the Prime Minister’s Adviser for Political Affairs suggested that either Justice Aminuddin Khan or Justice Jamal Mandokhel could lead the constitutional bench. Sanaullah clarified that neither the … Read more

PML-N ready to hold unconditional talks with political parties: Rana

PML-N ready to hold unconditional talks with political parties: Rana

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that Pakistan Muslim League-N, was ready to hold unconditional talks with political parties including PTI. Talking to a private news channel, he said that PTI should change the stubborn attitude for making the talks fruitful. PM Shehbaz Sharif had also given statement … Read more

Protest against closure of USC enters its 6th day

USC closure

ISLAMABAD: The protest by the employees of Utility Stores Corporation (USC) enters its 6th day.

USC employees began their protest on 26th August against USC’s closure and dismission of its employees.

The government says that the issue would be resolved till Monday.

Despite the assurance given by the Adviser to the Prime Minister – Rana Sanaullah Khan – against the closure and dismission, the employees have decided to continue the protest until a notification is issued.

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Nawaz Sharif summons PML-N leadership for consultation

Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan’s prosperity is agenda of PML-N

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has expressed surprise at the verdict the Supreme Court on reserved seats.

Sources said that PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has met with the party leaders in which he has consulted the party leaders on the decision of the Supreme Court.

During the meeting, Nawaz Sharif expressed surprise at the decision of the Supreme Court.

Nawaz Sharif has called a meeting of the central leaders of PML-N in Murree on July 15. Nawaz Sharif has also called Maryam Nawaz to Murree.

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Nawaz Sharif decides to play active role in politics

Nawaz Sharif praises economic progress of country

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has decided to become politically active.

In Lahore, Nawaz Sharif met with party leaders in which Rana Sanaullah and Khawaja Saad Rafique and others participated.

Nawaz Sharif’s meeting with the party leaders continued for 2 hours. Sources said that Nawaz Sharif has decided to become politically active and he will soon meet party workers and leaders.

Sources said that Nawaz Sharif will also play an active role in strengthening the political system.

Earlier, Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has been elected unopposed as the President of Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N) again after 6 years.

After the resignation of the former president of the PML-N, Shehbaz Sharif. The election was held to elect a new president, in which 8 nomination papers of Nawaz Sharif were submitted for the post of party president. The separate nomination papers were also submitted from the four provinces of Nawaz Sharif.

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Governor KP Faisal Kundi calls on PM Shehbaz

Governor KP

ISLAMABAD: Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here wherein they discussed the matters related to the KP province and the overall political situation.

The governor appreciated the prime minister for his government’s pro-business and investment policies which led to an enhanced investment in the country.

In the meeting, they also discussed the issues facing the KP province and their durable solution. Commerce Minister Ahad Khan Cheema and Advisor to PM on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah also attended the meeting.

On the other hand, Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi called on Acting President Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani here.

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Rana Sanaullah designated as Advisor on Political Affairs to PM 

Rana Sanaullah designated as Advisor on Political Affairs to PM

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister and senior leader Rana Sanaullah has been appointed as Advisor on Political Affairs to prime minister. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the appointment and sent a summary to President Asif Ali Zardari for approval. Previously, Rana Sanaullah declined any official position within the newly elected government, opting instead to support … Read more

PML-N’s Sumaira Malik resigns from party

Sumaira Malik

LAHORE: Vice President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N)  Punjab chapter Sumaira Malik separated from the party after not getting a ticket.

Former federal minister Sumaira Malik has sent her resignation to the president of PML-N Punjab Rana Sanaullah.

Sources said Sumaira Malik had asked the PML-N for a ticket for a women’s reserved seat and after not getting the ticket, she sent her resignation to Rana Sanaullah.

Sumaira Malik’s spokesperson Sami ul Haq Awan has said that the party ignored seasoned politician and now she will support the candidates of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party(IPP) in the election.

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PML-N leader highlights unity with PTI

PML-N leader unity

Former PM Nawaz Sharif shows a desire for working together. Rana Sanaullah excluded the May 9 group in his statement. Nawaz Sharif returned home after four years of self-imposed exile. Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah says that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is included in what former Prime Minister and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif has talked … Read more

Nawaz Sharif coming as a ray of hope: Rana Sanaullah

Rana Sanaullah hope

The PML-N leader addressed the media prior to the party’s superemo return. Convoys start reaching Lahore. Lahore will have the largest gathering in history.  Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader and former Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that there is political and economic instability in the country, Bol News reported. The PML-N leader, while taking to … Read more

No deadlock over dissolution of NA: Rana Sanaullah

  • He said caretaker prime minister should be a politician.
  • Rana Sanaullah said Nawaz Sharif will return home soon.
  • He said Dar or anyone like him can become caretaker PM.

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that there is no deadlock in the dissolution of the National Assembly and added that the assembly will be dissolved two days before the end of its fixed term.

He said that it is under consideration that the caretaker prime minister should be a politician.

He said that if this is decided then Finance Minister Ishaq Dar or anyone like him can become caretaker Prime Minister.

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ATC acquits Rana Sanaullah in govt officials, families threatening case

Rana Sanaullah acquitted

Judge pronounces decision as complainant withdraws from stance. Case was registered against minister in August last year. Rana Sanaullah was accused of threatening high-ranking government officials and their families. Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has been acquitted of the charges of threatening government officials and their families by the Anti-Terrorism Court in Gujranwala. The court reached … Read more

PTI chief should be punished for possessing secret documents: Interior Minister

Rana Sanaullah said Azam Khan held PTI chief responsible for cypher conspiracy. The Minister said PTI chief inflicted setious damage to secure vested political interests. He said the PTI chief should be held responsible for possessing secret documents. ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan harmed diplomatic relations, undermined … Read more

PML-N may discuss seat adjustment in some constituencies: Rana Sanaullah

‘PTI founder, Nawaz Sharif, Zardari should sit together for Pakistan’

LAHORE: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Friday said the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) might discuss seat adjustment with political parties in some constituencies, Bol News reported. Talking to media, Rana Sanaullah said there was no doubt that the country was going through a crisis. He said the government worked hard for one year to save … Read more

Zaman Park operation: Court summons Maryam Nawaz, Rana Sanaullah

Court Maryam Rana

Court sent notices to Maryam Nawaz, Rana Sanaullah The notices were sent against operation at Zaman Park A petition was filed by caretaker Zaman Park LAHORE: A district and sessions court on Tuesday sent notices and summoned PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz and Rana Sanuallah on a petition filed against the operation in Zaman Park. A petition … Read more

Zaman Park operation done on Maryam Nawaz orders: Pervaiz Elahi

Zaman Park
  • Pervaiz Elahi strongly condemned PDM led government.
  • He said PTI will file a contempt of court case against government.
  • President PTI said popularity of Imran Khan is increasing day by day.

LAHORE: Former chief minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said that the Zaman Park police operation was done on the directives of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz and Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah.

Talking to the media person at Zaman Park, Pervaiz Elahi strongly condemned Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government and alleged that the police on the directives of PML-N leadership conducted the operation in Zaman Park and ransacked everything without a search warrant.

Pervaiz Elahi said that Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf(PTI) will file a contempt of court case against government and will knock on the door of the judiciary.

He said that there was no encroachment here but police raided under IG Punjab’s supervision in Zaman Park residence of Imran Khan. He said Dr. Uzma was present in the house and a search warrant was not shown and her husband was also arrested.

He claimed that this Zaman Park operation is being done at the behest of Maryam Nawaz, what was the encroachment here, someone has set up barriers here. He said this did not even happen in Palestine and Kashmir.

Pervaiz Elahi said the popularity of Imran Khan and PTI is increasing with each passing day.

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Police, Rangers prepare strategy for possible arrest of Imran Khan

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  • Imran Khan will be brought to Islamabad by helicopter.
  • Helicopter will be kept on standby in ground near Zaman Park.
  • Rana Sanaullah is giving instructions to the police from Islamabad.

LAHORE: Police and Rangers have prepared a strategy in view of possible arrest of former prime minister and Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan.

According to police sources, former prime minister Imran Khan will be brought to Islamabad by helicopter and the helicopter will be kept on standby in a ground near Imran Khan’s residence Zaman Park.

Police sources further said that the helicopter should be at the Old Airport if suitable place is not found near Zaman Park.

Sources said that Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah is giving continuous instructions to the police from Islamabad.

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Complainant against Rana Sanaullah booked in land grabbing case

Rana Sananullah

A case was registered against Shekhar Aslam in Gujrat He had registered a case against Rana Sanaullah ATC has issued non-bailable arrest warrants against Rana Sanaullah GUJRAT: A case has been registered against the complainant of the case against Interior Minister Rana Sanauallah, Bol News reported. Police has registered a case of land grabbing against … Read more

ATC issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Rana Sanaullah

Rana Sanaullah

The court has directed police to arrest Rana Sanaullah Farrukh Habib confirmed the court has issued the warrant He dared IGs Punjab, Islamabad to arrest Sanaullah GUJRANWALA: An antiterrorism court in Gujranwala has issued non-bailable arrest warrant for Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday, Bol News reported. The court has directed police to arrest Rana … Read more

LHC dismisses intra-court appeal against Rana Sanaullah

Rana Sanaullah

The appeal was filed by Advocate Shahid Rana He said the interior minister tried to scandalize judiciary Authority for suo moto notice in the case is with Supreme Court. LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday dismissed the intra-court appeal against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, Bol News reported. The appeal was filed by Advocate … Read more

Contempt of court appeal filed against Rana Sanaullah in LHC

Rana Sanaullah

The intra-court appeal has been filed by Advocate Shahid Rana. He has made Rana Sanaullah a party in the appeal. He said Rana Sanaullah scandalized the judiciary through audio leak. LAHORE: A contempt of court intra-court appeal has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against Interior Minister Rana Sanullah on Saturday, Bol News … Read more