Pakistani politics
Pakistan Parliament Speaker's Cash Discovery Leads to Multiple Claims from MPs
Dec 10, 2025 11:07 pm CST
In a humorous yet telling incident in Pakistan's National Assembly, Speaker Ayaz Sadiq found 50,000 PKR and asked members to claim it, resulting in more MPs raising hands than there were notes. The viral moment sparked online debate about parliamentary integrity before PTI's Muhammad Iqbal Afridi was identified as the rightful owner.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan's Sisters Protest at Adiala Jail Over Health and Safety Concerns
Dec 10, 2025 12:59 am CST
Sisters of imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan staged a protest outside Adiala Jail, expressing serious concerns about his health and alleging mental torture. Following a brief visit, Uzma Khan claimed her brother appeared frail and isolated, with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party demanding regular family visits and independent medical assessments for their leader who has been imprisoned since August 2023.
Pakistan Army and Imran Khan Exchange "Mentally Ill" Accusations in Escalating Political Conflict
Dec 06, 2025 01:36 am CST
Pakistan's military and imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan have escalated their conflict with mutual accusations of mental instability. After Khan called Army Chief General Asim Munir "mentally unstable" on social media, military spokesperson Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry responded by labeling Khan "mentally ill" and a "narcissist" who uses prison visits to attack the armed forces. This confrontation highlights the deepening tensions between Pakistan's military establishment and Khan's political movement following his 2022 ousting from power.
Field Marshal Asim Munir Appointed as Pakistan's First Chief of Defence Forces in Historic Military Restructuring
Dec 05, 2025 07:25 am CST
In a significant development for Pakistan's military structure, President Asif Ali Zardari has approved Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir's appointment as the country's first-ever Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) for a five-year term. Simultaneously maintaining his position as Chief of Army Staff, Munir becomes only the second military officer in Pakistani history to hold the Field Marshal rank. This appointment follows the recent 27th Constitutional Amendment aimed at centralizing military command, representing a major shift in Pakistan's defense leadership framework.
Fact Check: Deepfake Video Falsely Shows Imran Khan's Sister Claiming Asim Munir Wants War with India
Dec 04, 2025 09:18 am CST
A manipulated video falsely showing Aleema Khan claiming Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces Asim Munir desires war with India was confirmed as deepfake by Sky News. The actual interview addressed Imran Khan's imprisonment and political situation, with Aleema expressing concerns about her brother's isolation but making no comments about India-Pakistan military tensions or Munir's alleged war ambitions.
Imran Khan's Prophetic Warning About Pakistan Army Chief Resurfaces Amid Detention Concerns
Nov 28, 2025 12:37 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's ominous warning about Army Chief Asim Munir has gained renewed attention as concerns grow over his extended isolation in Adiala Jail. Khan's family claims they've been denied visitation for over a month while his son demands proof of life and international intervention. This situation highlights tensions between Pakistan's military establishment and political opposition, with Khan's Telegraph article from May 2024 stating he would "prefer death over slavery" becoming increasingly relevant amid swirling speculation about his wellbeing.
Imran Khan: From Cricket Legend to Political Prisoner as Pakistan's Military Consolidates Power
Nov 28, 2025 02:09 am CST
Former cricket champion and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan remains unseen for 25 days amidst troubling rumors, while General Asim Munir orchestrates a constitutional overhaul granting himself unprecedented military authority. This power shift threatens Pakistan's political stability as judicial independence crumbles under the new amendments that protect military leadership from accountability.
Exploring Imran Khan's Family Tree: The People Behind Pakistan's Former Prime Minister
Nov 27, 2025 07:09 pm CST
This comprehensive article examines the family background of Imran Khan, Pakistan's 19th Prime Minister from 2018-2022. Amid recent controversy surrounding his imprisonment and alleged assault on his sisters outside Adiala Jail, the piece provides detailed insights into Khan's parents, siblings, three marriages, children, and extended family from both the Niazi and Burki tribes. The family tree illuminates the personal connections of this cricket star turned controversial political figure.
Imran Khan Death Rumors: Family Denied Prison Access as Unverified Reports Circulate
Nov 27, 2025 05:13 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters allege assault outside Adiala Jail amid growing concerns over his wellbeing. Unverified reports of his death have circulated on social media, promptly denied by Pakistani officials. Family protests ended after authorities promised access to Khan, who has been imprisoned since August 2023 on corruption charges, with his sister claiming he's being held in a "death cell."
Imran Khan's Sisters Allegedly Assaulted by Police While Seeking Visit to Jailed Former Pakistani PM Amid Death Rumors
Nov 26, 2025 05:34 pm CST
Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's sisters claim they were violently attacked by police while attempting to visit him in Adiala Jail, where he has been held since 2023. The incident occurred amid rumors of Khan's death, with family members reporting they have been denied access to him for over three weeks despite peaceful protests. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party members allege Khan is being kept in complete isolation, raising international concerns about his treatment and wellbeing.
