Internet and social media services across Pakistan were severely disrupted Sunday night as the party of jailed former PM Imran Khan prepared to launch a massive online campaign ahead of elections. Khan and most senior leaders of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party (PTI) have been rejected as candidates for the February 8 vote in what they […]
By Omer Farooq Khan Pakistan’s Senate passed a non-binding resolution seeking a delay in the upcoming polls due to security concerns and harsh weather. The resolution, moved by independent senator Dilawar Khan, referenced serious threats to the lives of prominent politicians conveyed by the interior ministry. Intelligence agencies have warned of terror attacks on poll […]
Pakistan’s counterterrorism police say they have arrested 21 members of outlawed militant group the Pakistani Taliban, which has been behind several deadly attacks across the country Source: Pakistan arrests 21 members of outlawed Pakistani Taliban militant group linked to deadly attacks Category: International