Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan said President Asif Ali Zardari has further strengthened his resolve to fight the government out of power by electing Raja Pervez Ashraf as Prime Minister of the country. Addressing a massive rally in Hyderabad, the gateway to Sindh, Imran observed, “I don’t just have to defeat you alone, Zardari, […]
Jun 23 2012 | Posted in
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Hitting out at the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), PML-N President Nawaz Sharif said that the ruling lot reaped what it seeded by clashing with the superior judiciary. While addressing a public gathering in Swat, the President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz said the prime minister had to go home in shame. He noted, “We were with the […]
Jun 21 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan condemned police torture on the party’s rally in Karachi, saying that they will not let judiciary alone in the testing times. Addressing a rally in Islamabad, the cricket-turned-politician said that the PTI as well as the entire nation was standing with the chief justice of Pakistan. He asserted, “The […]
Jun 19 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has swore that he didn’t take money from Malik Riaz, the real estate tycoon. While talking to the media persons, the cricket-turned-politician noted, “I swear by the Quran that I have not taken any money from Malik Riaz or Bahria Town”. He, however, said that chief justice’s son Arsalan […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan urged the need for good governance by depoliticization of state institutions, particularly bureaucracy and police, extending his support to giving power at the grassroots level. A statement issued by the party after his meeting with British Foreign Secretary William Hague in Islamabad in which the two leaders discussed expanding […]
Jun 13 2012 | Posted in
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Explaining the tough phase of bilateral ties, PML-Q leader and Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed has said the US apology over Salala attack alone will help the two countries to bridge their trust deficit. While speaking to a private TV channel, the former key figure of the Pervez Musharraf’s cabinet said Islamabad would not make any […]
Jun 11 2012 | Posted in
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In his first public statement on the burning issue of the country, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Kahn extended his support to the judiciary in the alleged corruption scandal of Arsalan Chaudhry, the son of Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry. In his message on social networking website, he observed, “I stand by judiciary and courageous […]
Jun 9 2012 | Posted in
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President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Javed Hashmi said the present constitution has no space for creation of new federating units, urging political parties to bring an amendment to the constitution in this regard. Apparently the PTI appeared to have found common ground with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) as far as the creation of new provinces […]
Jun 8 2012 | Posted in
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Joining the chorus in criticizing the government, Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan demanded an audit of all discretionary funds of the president, prime minister, chief ministers and defence budget allocated for the armed forces. Addressing a press conference to give his party’s response to budget presented for the year 2012-13, the cricketer-turned-politician condemned the […]
The suspension of Farhnaz Ispahani’s membership from National Assembly on the basis of US citizenship by the Supreme Court for Pakistan has started a new legal battle between the ruling executive and judiciary. However, this is far fro reality. It is not only the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) that has been in trouble but […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has put its weight behind the Supreme Court, announcing that it will file a petition against the ruling of Speaker National Assembly Fehmida Mirza regarding Prime Minister Gilani’s contempt case. Speaking at a public gathering at Liaquat Bagh in Rawalpindi, Imran Khan said big thieves are holding positions of power in the […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan lashed out at the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for calling the creation of Sindh’s division, saying that it was Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif who demanded to divide the province a few months ago. While speaking to the media, the cricketer-turned-politician said that the creation of new provinces within […]