Published by ANI News Islamabad [Pakistan], November 18 (ANI): In a message shared on behalf of incarcerated former Pakistan PM Imran Khan, it was claimed that Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi faced a mistrial in the Toshakhana case. In a post on X from Imran Khan’s handle the Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaaf claimed, “After keeping me and my wife in jail for a year, the Prosecutor General has admitted in the High Court that there was a mistrial in the ToshaKhana (Gift Repository) case, and that the requirements of justice were not observed”. The message by Khan noted that the mistrial,

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Published by ANI News Peshawar [Pakistan], November 14 (ANI): Barrister Muhammad Ali Khan Saif, the Information and Public Relations Adviser to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has confirmed that all preparations for the highly anticipated “final round” march to Islamabad are now complete, according to a report by The Express Tribune. “Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur is personally overseeing the arrangements to ensure the success of the movement,” he said. Barrister Saif stated that the forthcoming protests will begin in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with significant involvement expected from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Ins…

Published by ANI News Balochistan [Pakistan] November 14, (ANI): The people of Balochistan on Wednesday, observed ‘Baloch Martyrs’ Day’, with several organisations honouring the sacrifices of the Baloch leaders, underscoring their pivotal role in the region’s history and ongoing struggle. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee and the National Democratic Party highlighted the crucial contributions of these martyrs to the Baloch cause, The Balochistan Post reported. A representative of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee remarked that the sacrifices of the Baloch leaders have played a key role in driving social change and advancem…

Published by ANI News Lahore [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): Despite repeated promises from successive governments, Punjab’s efforts to combat artificial price hikes, self-imposed shortages, and profiteering have proven ineffective as inflation continues to soar. A gap of up to 100 per cent between market and retail prices persists, highlighting the shortcomings of the province’s outdated district-level price control system, which has failed under the oversight of the Punjab Food Department, Agriculture Department, and the Departments of Industries, Commerce, Investment, and Skills Development, The Express Tribune re…

Published by ANI News Islamabad [Pakistan], November 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Saturday condemned the detention of its founding leader Imran Khan and said that his detention by the authoritarian military regime, under General Asim Munir, violates the United Nations’ Nelson Mandela rules. Notably, Imran Khan’s arrest on May 9, 2023 by Pakistani Rangers led to widespread protests across Pakistan. He was arrested from the Islamabad High Court premises as part of the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) investigation in the Al-Qadir Trust case. The party shared a post on X and cited the UN …

Published by Daily Post (Nigeria) The 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) took place from October 21 to October 26 in Washington, D.C., the United States capital. As usual, it was a forum for senior government officials, experts, delegates, observers, civil society groups, and guests from around the world to interact and share perspectives on climate, finance, poverty reduction, economic development, and other crucial global concerns. Ahead of the gathering, debt reduction for certain countries made headlines as advocates and organizations pushed for relief. For Nigeria,…

Published by ANI News Kachch (Gujarat) [India], October 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday celebrated Diwali with the Border Security Force (BSF), Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel at Lakki Nala in Sir Creek area in Kachchh, Gujarat. The area PM is spending time in is an extremely inhospitable place, due to the very hot days and very cold nights. The terrain is also challenging. Prime Minister Modi has been spending Diwali with the troops since he took over in 2014. PM Modi also extended Diwali greetings to the people earlier today. “Many happy wishes to the countrymen

Published by ANI News Leh (Ladakh) [India], October 21 (ANI): Ladakhi environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk who is on a salt and water fast for the last 15 days, receiving support from ‘Jagadguru’ Shankaracharya, who visited the protest site at Martyrs Park in Leh. The Shankaracharya visited the protest site on Sunday. Wangchuk, via a social media post on X, said, “Villages in Ladakh observed a fast, from those bordering China and Pakistan to the city of Leh. In Delhi, hundreds of people came to join us, but they were forcibly bundled into buses and detained.” “On the 15th day of fast

Published by BOOM Live By Ritika Jain On a seemingly ordinary August morning, advocate Astha Sharma woke to find the inbox to her LinkedIn and Instagram accounts inundated with hate mail. The Supreme Court had just begun hearing the RG Kar case—where a female doctor was found raped and murdered in a Kolkata hospital earlier this year in August. Sharma, along with her colleagues, was representing the state of West Bengal and Kolkata police, though, a misguided online campaign had convinced the public that they were representing the accused and should face the wrath for it. The messages were chilling:

Published by ANI News Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Islamabad. Jaishankar posted on X on Tuesday night, expressing his pleasure in discussing ways to further strengthen India-Mongolia bilateral relations. “Delighted to meet PM @oyunerdenemn of Mongolia on the sidelines of SCO Summit. Discussed strengthening our bilateral partnership,” the EAM said. Earlier on Tuesday, Jaishankar landed in Islamabad to attend the 23rd Meeting of the Council …

Published by ANI News Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): The 23rd Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) is all set to kick off on Wednesday in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, with top-notch security measures in place. With the arrival of foreign top officials, the security agencies are determined to prevent any disruptions and have amped up security in Islamabad, according to a report by Dawn. To ensure the safety and security of the 23rd SCO summit in Islamabad, the Pakistan Army has been deployed to safeguard the event, key government buildings, and the Red Zone area. Additionally,