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Warrants against Imran Khan cancelled after day-long chaos
The decision was made after the former Prime Minister marked his attendance outside the Islamabad Judicial Complex, where he was supposed to be indicted in the case, Express Tribune reported. The hearing was scheduled to take place on Saturday, but due to the turbulence and chaos witnessed as police and PTI workers clashed outside the complex, the hearing was adjourned till March 30, it said.
AK-47 assault rifles recovered from Imran Khan's mansion in Lahore
Pakistan Punjab's Inspector General of Police Usman Anwar, in a press conference, said police had finished the search and cleanup operation in Zaman Park and took into custody AK-47 assault rifles and a large number of bullets from Imran Khan's mansion in Lahore's posh neighbourhood, Geo News reported.
Judge permits Imran Khan to go back after marking attendance outside Islamabad court
"The situation as it is, the hearing and appearance cannot proceed that is why all those who have gathered here should disperse after marking attendance. There is no need for shelling or pelting, the hearing cannot be held today," the judge said, Dawn reported. He added that once the PTI chief's signatures were received then it could be later discussed at what date to hold Imran's appearance again.
North Korea warns against US-South Korea war drills with missile launch
A Hwasongpho-17 was launched on Thursday from the Pyongyang International Airport, climbing up to a maximum altitude of 6,045 km and flying a distance of some 1,000 km before accurately landing on a preset area in the open waters off the eastern coast, the DPRK's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.
Live coverage banned in Islamabad as Imran appears for a hearing
According to a statement, Pemra referred to the clashes between PTI workers and law enforcement personnel outside Imran's Zaman Park residence, saying it had "observed with concern" that satellite TV channels were "showing live footages (sic) / images of a violent mob, attacks on police and law enforcing agencies", Dawn reported.
France pension protests: Crowd clashes with police, retort with firecrackers
It is the second night of unrest since President Emmanuel Macron decided to push through the controversial reforms to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 without a vote, BBC reported. No-confidence motions have been filed against his government in response. The first was signed by independents and members of the.
Imran claims police forcibly entered his house in Lahore
The PTI leader is scheduled to appear before the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Zafar Iqbal to attend proceedings on a complaint filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for allegedly oncealing details of gifts in his assets declarations. He is set to be indicted in case. Meanwhile Punjab police have.
Kim Jong-un ultimately accountable for N. Korea's human rights violations: US Ambassador
"Kim Jong-un is the leader of North Korea. So as the leader, the buck stops at the top," Linda Thomas-Greenfield stressed during an exclusive interview with Yonhap News Agency on Friday (local time) at the U.N. headquarters after co-hosting the panel's Arria-formula meeting on the human rights situation in the reclusive nation.
Biden welcomes ICC's war crimes charges against Putin
The ICC accused President Putin of committing war crimes in Ukraine - something President Biden said the Russian leader had "clearly" done, BBC reported. The claims focus on the unlawful deportation of children from Ukraine to Russia since Moscow's invasion in 2022. Moscow has denied the allegations and denounced.
Imran leaves for Islamabad for Toshkhana case hearing
The PTI leader is scheduled to appear before the court of Additional District and Sessions Judge (ADSJ) Zafar Iqbal to attend proceedings on the complaint filed by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for allegedly concealing details of gifts in his assets declarations. Accompanied by a convoy of his party workers, the PTI chief.
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