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Tuesday, 22 September, 2026
Kabul, Afghanistan

Ikram Junaidi

Articles by Ikram Junaidi

PTI slams govt for ‘anti-poor’ fiscal policies

Business June 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The PTI on Saturday slammed the government for its “anti-farmer” and “anti-poor” policies, accusing the ruling coalition of weakening the economy and burdening the underprivileged w...

PTI leaders denied meeting with Imran

News June 19, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) were once again denied permission on Thursday to meet incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan at Adiala jail. The party had submitted a l...

TTAP rejects PTI claims of no prior notice for 10,000-strong demonstration outside Adiala jail

News June 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: While the PTI leadership distanced itself from the call to gather 10,000 people outside Adiala jail on Tuesday, claiming that National Assembly Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai did n...

Imran taken to Pims for follow-up treatment, undergoes fifth eye procedure

News June 15, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan, who has been imprisoned since 2023, was taken to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) in Islamabad for eye treatment on Monday, hospital sourc...

PTI rules out CoD-style Charter of Economy

News June 15, 2026

• Khosa questions effectiveness of 2006 charter, claiming its commitments were never honoured • Alleges successive governments weakened democratic norms, judicial independence and constitutional s...

PTI rejects federal budget for FY2026-27, terms it an 'exercise in elite self-preservation'

Business June 12, 2026

ISLAMABAD: PTI, the main opposition party in the National Assembly, on Friday rejected the federal budget for FY2026-27, terming it a “refined exercise in elite self-preservation”. In an NA sessio...

Imran’s sisters, PTI leaders again denied meeting former premier at Adiala Jail

News June 9, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Sisters of Imran Khan and PTI leaders were again not allowed to meet the former premier in Adiala Jail on Tuesday. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has allowed the incarcerated ex-premier to ...

PTI to issue white paper on GB ‘poll rigging’

News June 9, 2026

• Gohar announces ‘black day’ on new govt’s swearing in• Seeks re-election in Astore; says party brought evidence of ‘167 bogus votes’ to presiding officer’s attention• Opposition al...

Police officials refusing duty in AJK, GB face action

News June 8, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The capital police have started taking action against its officials who refused to perform duties in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The officials are being subjecte...

PTI alleges pre-poll rigging over security deployment ahead of GB polls

News June 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The PTI on Saturday accused the federal and Gilgit-Baltistan governments of “pre-poll rigging” over the deployment of 5,600 local police personnel and over 13,000 additional security pe...


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