The case is based on an FIR report filed by the NCIA in August 2025, based on their tweets that were critical of human rights violations committed by the Pakistan military.
The decision to ban PTI follows two significant developments: The Supreme Court's ruling declaring it eligible for reserved seats and the overturning of Imran Khan's conviction.
Pakistani commentators and newspaper editorials have rung the alarm bells, telling the military establishment to 'respect the mandate'. It seems there is little chance of that happening.
In interview to The New Yorker, Khan says Army is only Pakistani institution that is 'intact & can get things done'. But, he blames Gen Bajwa for engineering downfall of his govt.
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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called it 'a sorrowful day for democracy in Pakistan'. This is a moment where you are either with Imran Khan or against him.
Eleven coal miners were abducted and killed Saturday in a terror attack claimed by Islamic State. Their families have since been leading a sit-in demonstration with the bodies.
In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.
Instead of buying more Mirages outright in early 2000s, the requirement was tweaked in favour of a medium-weight, multi-role fighter with Mirage-like performance.
Pakistan not only has zero chance of catching up with India in most areas, but will inevitably see the gap rising. Its leaders will offer its people the same snake oil in different bottles.
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