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Senior PTI leaders arrested for inciting violence
Islamabad : Police in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) on Thursday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, including its Vice President Shah Mehmood Qureshi, were arrested for "inciting arson and violent protests under a plan…
Pak SC rejects PTI’s petition challenging high court verdict on Imran’s arrest
Islamabad : The Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) petition challenging the Islamabad High Court's decision to term party chief Imran Khan's arrest by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) as…
Pak Army to be deployed in Punjab, KP provinces amid agitation
Islamabad : As political tensions continue to escalate following the dramatic arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial authorities have also called in army troops to control the situation…
Wrestler vs WFI chief: Farmers breach police barricades at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi : As wrestlers' protest intensified, scores of farmers on Monday forcefully breached the police barricades to unite with protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar in Delhi.Farmers, who had extended their support to wrestlers, had…
60 killed, 231 injured, 1,700 houses burnt in Manipur violence: Chief Minister
Imphal : At least 60 people, including women, have been killed and 231 people injured while 1,700 houses have been burned down in the ethnic violence in Manipur since May 3, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Monday.
He announced that a…
Wrestlers’ protest: Police restore, weld barricades at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi : Hours after a group of farmers forcefully breached the police barricades to join the protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar here on Monday, the Delhi Police again erected the barricades and this time they were being welded all…
‘We are still waiting for girls’ statement to be recorded before magistrate,’…
New Delhi : After the Supreme Court closed the proceedings on a plea by three women wrestlers, who have levelled sexual harassment allegations against Brij Bhushan, Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik said "it's okay" and they will decide the…
Delhi DCPs on high alert as large number of people expected to join wrestlers’ protest
New Delhi : All the Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCP) in Delhi have been directed to be on high alert, especially in the border areas, after intelligence inputs suggested that a large number of people could gather at the Jantar Mantar…
DCW chief Swati Maliwalat Jantar Mantar again to meet wrestlers
New Delhi : The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday morning again reached Jantar Mantar to meet with the protesting wrestlers, after a scuffle broke out between the wrestlers and Delhi Police personnel last…
Wrestler Geeta Phogat, husband detained at Delhi’s Singhu border
New Delhi : Wrestler Geeta Phogat, who won India's first ever gold medal in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games in 2010, was taken into police custody at Singhu border, as per Delhi Police sources.She, along with her husband Pawan Saroha,…