The Thursday Times’ Pakistani news section dives into the pulse of Pakistani politics, offering sharp analysis and timely updates on the decisions and debates shaping the nation’s future, from the corridors of power to grassroots movements.
Shehbaz Sharif says the Islamabad MoU between the United States and Iran has taken immediate effect, with Iran set to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and Washington to lift its naval blockade.
Field Marshal Asim Munir’s military diplomacy helped Pakistan steer US-Iran tensions away from wider regional war through restraint, crisis management and quiet coordination, security sources.
Former Pakistan COAS General Qamar Bajwa has dismissed Bushra Bibi’s claims of Saudi involvement in the alleged ousting of Imran Khan’s government following his visit to Madinah, calling them baseless.
الرئيس السابق للجيش الباكستاني، الجنرال قمر جاويد باجوه، نفى مزاعم زوجة عمران خان، بشریٰ بي بي، بشأن تورط العائلة المالكة السعودية في الإطاحة بحكومة عمران خان بعد زيارته للمدينة المنورة، ووصفها بأنها لا أساس لها من الصحة.
بشرى بي بي، زوجة رئيس الوزراء الباكستاني السابق عمران خان، اتهمت بشكل مثير للجدل المملكة العربية السعودية باستخدام النفوذ العسكري للإطاحة بحكومته، مدعية أن المملكة رأت أن خان "موالي للشريعة بشكل مفرط" بينما تسعى بنفسها إلى تفكيك قوانين الشريعة في السعودية.
Bushra Bibi, the wife of Imran Khan, has sensationally accused Saudi Arabia of using military influence to topple his government, claiming the monarchy viewed Khan as "too pro-Sharia" while seeking to dismantle Sharia law in Saudi Arabia themselves.
عمران خان کی اہلیہ نے سعودی عرب پر پی ٹی آئی حکومت ختم کرنے کا الزام لگا دیا۔
سعودی عرب نے جنرل باجوہ کو فون کال کر کے عمران خان سے متعلق کہا ’’ہم اِس مُلک میں شریعت کا نظام ختم کرنا چاہتے ہیں اور تم شریعت کے ٹھیکیداروں کو لے آئے، ہمیں یہ نہیں چاہیے‘‘۔
The Islamabad High Court has issued a verdict on the petition against the PTI's 24th November protest, directing the administration not to permit any protest that violates the Public Order Act 2024 or disturbs peace. The court also instructed the formation of a committee to hold negotiations with the PTI.
اسلام آباد ہائی کورٹ نے پی ٹی آئی کے 24 نومبر احتجاج کے خلاف درخواست پر فیصلہ سنا دیا، انتظامیہ کو پُرامن احتجاج اور امن عامہ ایکٹ 2024 کے خلاف کسی بھی احتجاج کی اجازت نہ دینے کا حکم، پی ٹی آئی سے مذاکرات کیلئے کمیٹی تشکیل دینے کی بھی ہدایت
General Asim Munir, the Chief of Army Staff, has urged for unity, economic revival, and diaspora investment while addressing digital and physical security challenges while at Karachi.
Michael Kram, an MP in Canada's House of Commons, has demanded action on Imran Khan’s imprisonment, urging Canada’s High Commissioner in Islamabad to assess his condition and advocating for diplomatic efforts to secure his release.
Dhaka University has opened its doors to Pakistani students for the first time in Bangladesh's history since its separation from Pakistan in 1971 in order to promote academic collaboration with Pakistan, and vice versa.
Imran Khan authorises PTI leaders to negotiate with the establishment, calling on supporters for a peaceful November 24 rally to reclaim democratic rights; the party aims to secure ideological freedoms and release of detained members.