All schools will be closed tomorrow (Wednesday) due to ongoing protests over the detention of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, according to a statement from the All Pakistan Private Schools Federation (APPSF). According to APPSF President Kashif Mirza, the choice was made as a result of the “emergency conditions” that are currently in place […]
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Pakistani celebrities denounce Imran Khan’s arrest
Pakistani celebrities denounce Imran Khan’s arrest. Since last year, Pakistan has experienced a significant political upheaval that led to the overthrow of the administration of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Nationwide protests have been ongoing, and clashes between the ruling and opposition parties have happened frequently. Imran Khan, the former prime minister, was detained today […]
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram down in Pakistan
Many users in Pakistan are reportedly unable to access Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram on Tuesday night because the popular social media platforms are all reportedly down. Users are unable to log into their accounts on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, so they are unable to post or view anything, according to the outage-tracking website Downdetector.com. Downdetector […]
List of roads blocked by PTI protesters in Lahore after Imran Khan’s arrest
Workers and supporters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are protesting in Lahore and other cities across the nation after former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for allegedly engaging in corrupt practices while in office. Following is the list of roads blocked by PTI protesters in Lahore: لاہور کے […]
IHC chief justice takes notice of Imran Khan’s arrest
ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Aamer Farooq of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has taken notice of Imran Khan’s arrest from the court’s premises. Rangers arrested the former prime minister in connection with the Al-Qadir Trust case after the National Accountability Bureau issued arrest warrants for him on May 1, according to reports. Videos posted to […]
Imran Khan arrested by Rangers in Islamabad
Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and a former prime minister, was taken into custody by Rangers on Tuesday outside the Islamabad High Court in the federal capital. The nation’s anti-graft watchdog in the Al-Qadir trust case detained the former premier after he continued to rant against his rivals and government agencies. Meanwhile, […]
Pakistan could default without IMF bailout loans: Moody
Pakistan may default on external payments if it fails to restart a loan programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that has been stalled since last year due to the South Asian country’s economic crisis, warns Moody. Moody, a rating agency, issued the warning as Pakistan rushes to complete the ninth review in order to […]
Matric Urdu paper leaked hours before exam in Sindh
Matric Urdu paper leaked hours before exam in Sindh. The cheating mafia beat the authorities once again, leaking the Urdu paper hours before the Matric examination in Sindh today. The Urdu language Class X paper was distributed via WhatsApp groups in Larkana and Mehrabpur, Sindh. Despite assurances from local boards, the cheating mafia managed to […]