ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) detained Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the federal capital on Saturday in connection with a cipher dispute. According to authorities, the former foreign minister was apprehended at his apartment in Islamabad and will be sent to the FIA’sContinue Reading

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and reaffirmed Washington’s continuous commitment to Pakistan’s economic progress. “In light of the appointment of Anwaarul Haq Kakar as the new Interim Prime Minister of Pakistan, I extend my congratulations,” Blinken remarked on Twitter.Continue Reading

Asad Qaiser, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former National Assembly speaker, sought asylum in the Peshawar High Court on Friday to avoid arrest. Despite having obtained bail in all cases, police were present in the courtroom. Asad Qaiser, along with other Tehreek-e-Insaf MNAs, barricaded themselves inside the Peshawar High CourtContinue Reading