January 30, 2024 14:47 pm
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and one of his party deputies to 10 years in prison each, after finding them guilty of revealing official secrets. The verdict drew swift criticism from Khan’s followers.
January 1, 2024 14:05 pm
ISLAMABAD, Jan 1: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and most of his supporters have been rejected as candidates for the February 8 election, party officials said Sunday after nominations for the ballot closed.
December 19, 2023 15:05 pm
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19: Artificial intelligence allowed Pakistan's ex-prime minister Imran Khan to campaign from behind bars on Monday, with a voice clone of the opposition leader giving an impassioned speech on his behalf.
October 23, 2023 20:30 pm
RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN, Oct 23: Jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was on Monday indicted for allegedly leaking classified documents, a prosecutor said, a charge that carries a prison term of up to 14 years.
August 29, 2023 14:45 pm
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 : A Pakistani court on Tuesday suspended former Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent conviction on corruption charges, his lawyer Naeem Panjutha said, though it was unclear whether this would lead to his release from jail.
May 13, 2023 10:01 am
ISLAMABAD, May 12: A Pakistani court ordered former Prime Minister Imran Khan's release on bail for two weeks, his lawyer said on Friday, after his arrest in a land fraud case ignited deadly protests and a tussle with the military.
May 13, 2023 08:33 am
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13: A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered not to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan in any case filed after May 9, reported Samaa TV and ARY News. The court also granted the former premier bail for two weeks in the Al-Qadir Trust case.
May 12, 2023 09:10 am
ISLAMABAD, May 12: At least 10 people have been killed and over 1,750 others injured in Pakistan's clashes between protestors and police since Tuesday following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, hospital and police officials sources told Xinhua on Thursday.
May 11, 2023 07:52 am
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday appeared before a special court in Islamabad for a hearing in a graft charge, a day after paramilitary forces arrested him from court here triggering widespread protests in the country.
May 10, 2023 13:10 pm
ISLAMABAD, May 10: Supporters of Imran Khan were planning to march to Islamabad on Wednesday where the former Pakistan prime minister is in custody in a corruption case, raising fears of more clashes with security forces.
March 26, 2023 08:20 am
Islamabad , March 26: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has demanded judges to take notice of the constitutional violations taking place due to the postponement of general elections, ARY News reported.
March 18, 2023 09:15 am
LAHORE, Pakistan, March 18: An arrest warrant for former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan was suspended Friday, his lawyers said, clearing the way for him to end a holdout at his residence that led to bloody clashes between supporters and police earlier this week.
November 3, 2022 18:20 pm
LAHORE, Nov 3: Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was wounded in the shin on Thursday when his convoy was shot at in the country's east on Thursday, an aide said.
April 10, 2022 05:11 am
ISLAMABAD, April 10: Pakistan’s political opposition ousted the country’s embattled prime minister in a no-confidence vote early Sunday, which they won after several of Imran Khan’s allies and a key coalition party deserted him.
April 9, 2022 18:20 pm
ISLAMABAD, April 9: Pakistan lawmakers clashed angrily in the national assembly Saturday ahead of a no-confidence vote on Prime Minister Imran Khan that will likely see him booted from office.
April 3, 2022 16:02 pm
ISLAMABAD, April 3: Pakistan’s president dissolved Parliament on Sunday setting the stage for early elections after the prime minister sidestepped a no-confidence move earlier in the day.
April 3, 2022 14:04 pm
ISLAMABAD, April 3: Imran Khan survived a move to oust him as Pakistan's prime minister on Sunday, getting a reprieve when the deputy speaker of parliament blocked a no-confidence motion as unconstitutional.
January 13, 2022 15:49 pm
Juhi Chawla took to her Twitter handle to share a sweet and quirky birthday post for actor Imran Khan who turned a year older today.
March 20, 2021 15:38 pm
ISLAMABAD, March 20: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for COVID-19, the country’s health minister said on Saturday, two days after the premier got his vaccination.
March 6, 2021 14:35 pm
ISLAMABAD, March 6: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan won a vote of confidence from parliament on Saturday in a session marked by opposition boycott and protest.
November 19, 2020 14:53 pm
KABUL, Nov 19: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan arrived in Kabul on Thursday to meet with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, at a time when peace negotiations between the Afghan government and Taliban representatives have stalled and violence is rising.
March 4, 2020 13:03 pm
KATHMANDU, March 4: Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan today has offered best wishes for Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health, said PM Oli's press advisor Surya Thapa.
November 1, 2019 16:20 pm
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1: Tens of thousands of Pakistani opposition supporters rallied on Friday to demand the ouster of what they say is the illegitimate government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, warning of chaos if their demands were not met.
October 3, 2019 01:00 am
Curfew should be lifted, detainees should be released and the world community must give the right to self-determination to the people of Kashmir
August 14, 2019 17:30 pm
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI, August 14: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan used an address celebrating Independence Day on Wednesday to accuse India of planning military action in the disputed Kashmir region that has long been a flashpoint between the two nuclear-armed neighbors.
August 4, 2019 18:45 pm
ISLAMABAD/SRINAGAR, August 4: Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have the potential to blow up into a regional crisis and it is the right time for U.S. President Donald Trump to mediate, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Sunday.
June 16, 2019 15:19 pm
ISLAMABAD, June 16: Pakistani prime minister and cricket great Imran Khan on Sunday urged his country’s cricket team to be mentally strong and take calculated risks to triumph in a crucial World Cup clash with arch-rivals India later in the day.
June 10, 2019 20:00 pm
ISLAMABAD, June 10: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday asked citizens to take advantage of the tax amnesty scheme and declare their undisclosed assets by June 30 to contribute in the development of the country which is grappling with a severe financial crunch.
June 6, 2019 16:33 pm
NEW DELHI, June 6: There is no bilateral meeting planned between the prime ministers of India and Pakistan at a regional summit next week, India’s foreign ministry spokesman Rajeev Kumar said on Thursday.
May 26, 2019 21:34 pm
ISLAMABAD, May 26: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday spoke to Narendra Modi and congratulated the Indian leader on the runaway election victory of his Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), both countries said on Sunday.
May 23, 2019 18:30 pm
ISLAMABAD, May 23: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated India’s Narendra Modi on the runaway election victory of his Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
April 17, 2019 18:30 pm
ISLAMABAD, April 17: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit China next week to meet its leaders and deliver a keynote speech at the vast Belt and Road Forum in Beijing, the South Asian nation’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday, as economic anxiety grows at home.
April 6, 2019 20:00 pm
ISLAMABAD, April 6: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused India of “whipping up war hysteria” over February’s tense stand-off between the two countries.
March 2, 2019 12:46 pm
ISLAMABAD, March 2: Pakistani citizens on Friday began a campaign to confer the Nobel peace prize on their Prime Minister Imran Khan for his 'gesture of peace' as he announced on Thursday that his government plans to release captured Indian Air Force Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, media reports said.
February 28, 2019 17:08 pm
ISLAMABAD, Feb 28: The Indian pilot shot down and captured by Pakistani forces this week will be released on Friday, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said as efforts to cool a crisis between the two nuclear-armed neighbors continued.
November 21, 2018 12:32 pm
WASHINGTON, Nov 21: The United States has suspended a total of $1.66 billion in security assistance to Pakistan, Department of Defense spokesperson Col. Rob Manning told reporters.
November 1, 2018 11:00 am
INDIA, Nov 1: India great Farokh Engineer has called on former Pakistan captain turned Prime Minister Imran Khan to use his political clout to help restore Test match links between the border rivals.
October 24, 2018 13:00 pm
RIYADH, Oct 24: Riyadh will also provide Islamabad with a deferred payment facility worth another $3 billion. Saudi Arabia has agreed to provide Pakistan with $3 billion to tackle the country's ongoing balance-of-payments crisis, an announcement by the Pakistani government says.
September 29, 2018 14:30 pm
After auctioning cars and buffaloes, the cash-strapped Pakistan government now wants its citizens to crowdfund a whopping $14 billion for the construction of dams. If successful, this would be the largest crowdfunding effort in history, breaking Kickstarter’s existing record by 700 times.
September 23, 2018 12:30 pm
CARACAS, Sept 23: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan labeled India arrogant Saturday for canceling what would have been the countries' first high-level talks in years, decrying "small men occupying big offices" who opposed change.
September 22, 2018 11:00 am
NEW DELHI, Sept 22: India has canceled a meeting with Pakistan over what it calls the “brutal” killing of three of its policemen on Friday morning. A Pakistani senator took a swipe at India for “running from talks.”
September 21, 2018 14:00 pm
KARACHI, Sept 21: Speaking about the Saudi-Yemen dispute, Prime Minister Imran Khan has told Saudi media that all conflicts could be resolved through dialogue.
September 17, 2018 18:56 pm
ISLAMABAD, Sept 17: Apart from luxury cars, the Pakistan government plans to auction eight buffaloes kept by deposed and jailed former PM Nawaz Sharif for his “gastronomic requirements”, a senior aide said.
September 2, 2018 11:19 am
A Taliban terror group has been contacted about plans to assassinate newly-elected Prime Minster Imran Khan, shock claims have emerged.
September 1, 2018 12:00 pm
PAKISTAN, Sept 1: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday asserted that his government would not give in to any one-sided demand from the Trump administration, a media report said ahead of a scheduled visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
August 28, 2018 14:30 pm
ISLAMABAD, Aug 28: Prime Minister Imran Khan has emphasised the need for greater coordination between the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to fight white collar crime and corrupt practices.
August 27, 2018 01:00 am
Why cannot career politicians of Nepal Communist Party, who face much less challenge than Pakistani leader, make pledges for drastic change?
August 20, 2018 10:15 am
PAKISTAN, Aug 20: In his first address to the nation as premier, Khan set out his vision for a “New Pakistan” and spoke at length about the need to reshape the country by introducing an Islamic welfare system, reducing poverty and slashing high debt levels.