Pakistan’s government threatens to illegalize the country’s most popular party

Amid mounting protests—over both the dire economic situation and the military’s “dirty war” tactics against insurgents—there is growing apprehension within the ruling class that Pakistan could soon be ... Read More

Political confusion in Pakistan as government seeks to ban Imran Khan's party, challenge order on reserved seats

Even the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) did not get on board with the government decision while the other ally PML-Q also questioned the decision. Civil society immediately raised objections, with the ... Read More

Pakistan’s government says it will ban ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party, deepening turmoil

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s government ... by alleging that his ouster as prime minister was a U.S.-led plot that had been carried out by the military and his rivals, including Sharif, who became ... Read More

Pakistan police raid former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party office and arrest its spokesman

Pakistan's Interior Ministry says police have raided the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party office in Islamabad and arrested its spokesman for carrying out anti-state propag ... Read More

Why is Imran Khan’s PTI facing a ban and what is its political future in Pakistan?

Pakistan government plans to ban Imran Khan's PTI party for anti-state activities, sparking controversy and legal battles. Read More

Pakistan using "terrorism, proxy war" to stay relevant, says India PM Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that Pakistan is trying to stay relevant through "terrorism" and "proxy war" but its "unholy plans" will never succeed. Read More

Live news: Trump to meet Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago

Donald Trump will meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Friday morning, the Republican nominee said on Truth Social. The meeting offers a chance for the pair to ... Read More

Pakistan police raid ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party HQ

Security forces have stormed the offices of the Pakistan Tehreek e-Insaf (PTI) party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The raid on Monday came a week after the government said it planned to ... Read More

When do the next Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) take place?

Prime Minister’s Questions ( PMQs) are a weekly event where the prime minister answers questions from Members of Parliament (MPs). It typically takes place every Wednesday when Parliament is in ... Read More

A Pakistani court acquits ex-prime minister Khan, then he is arrested again

A Pakistani court overturned the conviction and prison sentence of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a case relating to the legality of their marriage. Read More

'We had a good run': High-profile Liberal minister quitting cabinet, not running in next election

Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan has announced he will not run in the next federal election, and will be quitting his cabinet position Friday. Read More