The UN working group on Arbitrary Detentions deems Imran Khan's detention arbitrary & in violation of international law.
In an incriminating letter to the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), six judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) have detailed the blatant interference of the country’s...
Himmat-e-Iltija Nahi Baaqi is an Urdu ghazal by Pakistani poet, Faiz Ahmad Faiz.
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan writes an article in Time Magazine from prison reminding the world to pay attention to Pakistan.
Shazia Khalid was a medical professional whose rape in a secure hospital in Sui by an army captain pushed Balochistan into turmoil.
The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) sabotaged Pakistan’s Public Health through the Fake Vaccination Campaign in 2011.
Documents obtained through the Right to Information (RTI) Act reveal the extent of the federal government’s spending on private TV channels from 2013 to 2022.
Pattan audit report on Pakistan GE 2024 exposes the scale of election rigging during Elections 2024. We have summarized the key findings of the report.
Iblees Ki Majlis-e-Shura (English: The Devil's Council) is an Urdu poem by Allama Iqbal. It depicts a meeting between Satan and his advisors, where they discuss...
Jab ishq sikhata hai adab-e-khud-gahi is a an urdu nazm by Pakistan's national poet, Allama Iqbal.
Shikwa (Translation: Complaint) is a poem written by Allama Iqbal. It was first recited by Iqbal in 1909 at a gathering of the Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam in Lahore.
Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison, and his wife to 7 years, in yet another bogus case: the Al-Qadir Trust case, also...
Jawab-e-Shikwa (Translation: Answer to the Plaint) is a poem written by Allama Iqbal as a response to his earlier work, Shikwa (The Plaint). It was first...
Aitzaz Hasan was a Pakistani student who embraced martyrdom while preventing a suicide bomber from entering a school.
Haqeeqi Azadi: Visual Archive All Protest Placards Wallpapers 804 Others PTI Protest, Liberty Chowk, Lahore, Pakistan | April 10, 2022 PTI Protest, Liberty Chowk, Lahore, Pakistan...
The best quotes by the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-e-Azam, Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Khoon phir khoon hai is a powerful poem written by the Urdu poet Sahir Ludhianvi. It was written as a reaction to the CIA-instigated assassination of...
Sultan Tipu ki Wasiyat is a powerful nazm by Allama Iqbal that conveys a timeless message of resilience & commitment to truth.
Ba-naam-e-watan (translation: in the name of homeland) is an Urdu poem by Mustafa Zaidi. Read Ba-naam-e-watan and its English translation below.
Zindagi Se Darte Ho (Are You Afraid of Life?) is an Urdu nazm by the Pakistani poet Noon Meem Rashid, who is often regarded as the...
Hum to majboor-e-wafa hain (translation: we are bound by love) is an Urdu nazm by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, from his book Kulliyat-e-Faiz.
Tum se pehle woh jo ek shakhs yahan takht-nasheen tha was recited by Habib Jalib at a mushaira in 1969 and addressed Yahya Khan.
Aaj Jaane Ki Zid Na Karo (Translation: Do not insist upon leaving today) is a timeless geet penned by renowned Pakistani poet Fayyaz Hashmi. It gained...
Parinday ki faryad is an Urdu poem for kids by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Iqbal, written in his book Bang-e-Dara. In this poem, Iqbal has portrayed...
Over 50 killed and 80 injured when a convoy of vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims and travelling from Parachinar to Peshawar was targeted in Kurrum.
Aik pahaR aur gulehri (translate: a mountain and a squirrel) is a children's poem in Urdu, authored by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal and published...
Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua also known as "Bachche Ki Dua"), is a prayer in Urdu authored by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, in 1902.
Hamdardi is one of Allama Iqbal's most famous poems for children, from his book Bang-e-Dara. It is a conversation between a bird and a firefly.
Banjara-nama is a famous Urdu poem by Nazeer Akbarabadi, an Indian poet from the eighteenth century. It satirically conveys the message that worldly success is foolish...
Smog has engulfed Pakistan's Punjab province as the Air Quality Index (AQI) has soared to unprecedented levels. Health authorities report that over 40,000 people have sought...
On the 147th birth anniversary of Allama Iqbal, we reflect of some of his most profound words that remain deeply relevant to Pakistanis and Muslims worldwide...
Legislation continues at the behest of the military; the 'extension mafia' has enacted more laws that deepen the military's control and further undermine judicial independence.
Allah Hoo is an urdu qawwali sung by the legend of Sufi music, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz in which he portrays the torturous times under Pakistani military dictator, Zia Ul Haq, who imposes...
The Pashtun National Jirga revealed alarming stats that highlight the impact of militancy & subsequent anti-terrorism operations, which have killed thousands & displaced millions across KP...
As students stage protests and demand accountability, the administration downplays the incident and resorts to force, injuring dozens of students. The owner has close ties to...
Principles of law and procedure were blatantly defied by the Chief Justice of to render the 63-A review decision. SC's verdict now paves way for constitutional...
Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz in which he portrays the torturous times under Pakistani military dictator, Zia Ul Haq, who imposes...
Tum Ek Gorakh Dhanda Ho is a qawalli sung by a legend of Sufi music, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. The verses were composed by Naz Khialvi...
Dastoor is an Urdu nazm written by Pakistani poet Habib Jalib. The poem is also known as "Main Nahi Manta" and falls into the category of...
Main Naraye Mastana is a qawwali sung by the Queen of Sufi Music, Abida Parveen. The Urdu ghazal was composed by Wasif Ali Wasif...
A poet, teacher, writer, freedom fighter, and recipient of the Lenin Peace Prize, Faiz Ahmed Faiz is one of the most eminent poets of the subcontinent.
Paisha War Qatilo | Urdu Poetry by Ahmad Faraz—translation in english. This poem was written for the Pakistan army after the 1971 tragedy....
On Monday, August 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of Pakistan suspended the Islamabad High Court’s order that had stopped illegal surveillance of citizens.
Baghawat (the song of resistance) by Amir Usmani - lyrics in urdu and english
On August 14, 1947, Pakistan gained independence from British rule. However, 77 years on, Pakistanis have become subjugated to a small clique in their own country.
Pakistani authorities have abducted yet another PTI worker - Arooba Komal - a young girl for online activism.
Amid yet another state-backed crackdown on PTI’s social media team, the Instagram lead, Atta Ur Rehman, was abducted once again by Pakistani authorities.
The 16-year-old son of PTI MNA Fayaz Chajra was abducted from Lahore to stop him from joining PTI. The daughter was told to tell Fayaz to...
PTI MNA Fayaz chajra’s brother was abducted from Kotaddu to stop him from joining PTI.
PTI MNA Sahibzada Ameer Sultan has been abducted from his House to stop him from joining PTI after the Supreme Court verdict.
Pakistan's government has authorized the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) to intercept & trace calls in the interest of national security.
Supreme Court verdict on PTI’s bat symbol case has put Pakistan's democracy in peril. The reserved seats case is a result of that decision.
Judges from Pakistan's Supreme Court, Islamabad, Lahore & Peshawar High Courts are decrying interference by the military in judicial affairs.
Journalist Imran Riaz Khan was abducted outside the airport while departing for Hajj.
Dr. Shahbaz Gill's brother, Ghulam Shabbir, was abducted by agency men from Lahore.
On the night of June 6, 2024, Azhar Mashwani's two elder brothers were abducted by CTD officials and agency men during a midnight raid.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Aliya Hamza was rearrested moments after being released from Sargodha jail on Thursday.
PTI supporter and activist Sanam Javed was shamelessly rearrested, this time by Gujranwala police, when she came out of the Sargodha jail on Wednesday.
Ahmad Farhad, a Kashmiri journalist and poet, was forcibly disappeared from his home in Islamabad, Pakistan.
A man shares horrific details about how agency men tortured a family post-May 9 false flag operation. A 19-year-old was stripped naked in front of her...
PTI worker Haider Saeed arbitrarily arrested while protesting for Palestine outside Faisal Mosque.
Unknown men in plain clothes attack and arrest PTI workers near Faisal Mosque.
The police attempt to arrest Chairman PTI, Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, in a criminal, mafia-style way. This is just another disgusting episode of lawlessness in Pakistan....
It's been a year since the May 9 false flag operation—a year that was characterized by human rights violations & absence of law.
The regime change operation in Pakistan plunged the country into political turmoil, resulting in uncontrollable economic turbulence.
Looking back over the past 2 years, the orchestrators & the collaborators of the regime change operation have done precisely what they professed to have ousted...
PTI North Punjab General Secretary, Talha Afrasiab Kayani, has been re-arrested outside the Anti-Terrorism Court. Talha Afrasiab Kayani has been illegally detained by SHO Civil Lines...
Unknown men abducted Insaf Student Federation (ISF) member Arslan Jadoon from Abbottabad. ISF is the student wing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Since April 2022, after toppling...
PTI leader Aliya Hamza has been rearrested in another FIR after 327 days in illegal imprisonment. This time, the FIR has been registered in Mianwali in...
In a blatant mockery of the law, PTI supporter Sanam Javed has been rearrested for the 8th time after her bail was approved in the 7th...
PTI’s candidate from NA-207 Shaheed Benzirabad, Ghulam Mustafa Rind, has been abducted and taken to an unknown place. Ghulam Mustafa Ring was contesting against Asifa Bhutto...
The iftar dinner held in honour of Tehreek-e-Insaf prisoners in Lahore made headlines, as the police raided the homes of the hall owner where the event...
Shah Jahan Mosque is a 17th-century UNESCO World Heritage site and serves as the central mosque for the historic city of Thatta, Pakistan.
PTI’s polling agent, Kaleem Arif, who served as the polling agent at NA-68 Mandi Bahauddin, was abducted. However, police deny his custody.
PTI MPAs Farhat Abbas and Mian Haroon Akbar were arrested for peacefully protesting against election rigging from different locations. On the same day, ASC Salman Akram...
Prominent lawyer & PTI candidate from Lahore, Latif Khosa, arrested for peacefully protesting against election rigging. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a...
Senior Supreme Court lawyer and PTI candidate from NA-128 Lahore, Salman Akram Raja, was arrested for the second time for peacefully protesting against election rigging. He...
Pakistan Elections 2024 witnessed the worst election rigging and fraud in Pakistan’s history.
PTI's peaceful rally in Bahawalpur against election rigging was baton-charged by the police, and PTI workers have been arbitrarily arrested.
Ten PTI workers were arrested outside PTI leader Eman Tahir’s house for peacefully protesting against election rigging.
Lahore GPO Chowk: PTI’s Senior Vice President of Punjab, Afzal Azim Pahat, arrested for holding a peaceful protest against election rigging.
Journalist Asad Ali Toor arrested on the charges of orchestrating a malicious campaign against the state and its officials.
The Shah Faisal Mosque (also called Faisal mosque) is Pakistan’s largest mosque, located in the capital of Pakistan, Islamabad.
An introduction to Pakistan state institutions, legislative and regulatory bodies that govern the country.
The map of Pakistan with provincial boundaries, as well as the new political map of Pakistan as introduced by former Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
PTI's winning candidate from NA-62 during Elections 2024, Chaudhry Ilyas, abducted while travelling from Jhelum to Islamabad.
Senior Supreme Court Lawyer & PTI candidate from NA-128 Lahore, Salman Akram Raja, was arrested in Lahore while protesting against election rigging. Since April 2022, after...
PTI candidate from NA-63, Sajid Yusuf Channi, was arrested after arriving at the RO office, where votes were scheduled to be recounted.
PTI's winning candidate from PP-165, Ahmer Bhatti, was arrested and then presented in court with his head covered with a plastic bag.
Pakistan elections 2024 were marred by irregularities, but the massive voter turnout swamped the efforts of rigging. This article will cover the many cases of rigging,...
On February 11, 2024, PTI candidate Mian Shahzad Farooq was arrested by Punjab police in Lahore.
PTI candidate from NA-70 in the 2024 general elections in Pakistan, Hafiz Hamid Raza, was arrested on February 9, 2024.
Moonis Elahi’s associate, Muhammad Masood, was arrested in Gujrat by Punjab Police. Days later, his dead body was returned to the family.
16-year-old son of a PTI activist picked up by Punjab police. The police are demanding the arrest of his father to deter him from campaigning
High Court lawyer & PTI supporter, Khalid Ranjha, along with his 70-year-old father, were abducted, and their home was ransacked.
Pakistan Tekreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Lahore, Jameel Asghar Bhatti, has been arbitrarily detained by Punjab Police.
PTI candidate from NA-219 Hyderabad, Dr Muntansir Billa, was arbitrarily arrested from outside Insaf House for leading a rally.
Mass crackdown against PTI candidates. Police illegally entered and vandalized homes, harassed women, and arrested candidates & workers.
PTI candidate for the upcoming elections in NA-114 Sheikhupura, Arshad Manda, was arrested by Punjab Police.
Yousaf Ayub Khan, cousin of PTI’s General Secretary Omar Ayub Khan, has been arrested by KP Police under 3-MPO (Maintenance of Public Order). MPOs are colonial-era...
PTI’s candidate, Shafqat Awan, beaten & abducted, and his car left broken. He was merely exercising his constitutional and democratic rights.
Pakistani police fired tear gas & arrested dozens of demonstrators gathered to support jailed ex-PM Imran Khan.
A midnight crackdown was launched in Sialkot, and Punjab police once again raided the homes of PTI workers. Vandalism continues as Punjab police officials are ransacking...
Former minister & PTI candidate from PP-188 Okara for the upcoming elections, Khyal Ahmed Castro, was dragged and abducted by masked men outside the Court. Since...
PTI candidate for the upcoming elections in PP-166 Lahore, Chaudhry Khalid Mehmood Gujjar, was arrested and presented in court in handcuffs. Since April 2022, after toppling...
Sheikh Rasheed, the Chairman of Awami Muslim League (AML), an ally of the PTI, and the former interior minister was arrested from within the court premises...
One of the PTI candidates talks about the incident of kidnapping, torture, humiliation, and the pressure on him to withdraw his candidacy for the upcoming elections....
Police raid the camp of Mudassar Raza, PTI candidate on PP-31 Gujrat, arresting more than 20 workers and vandalizing the property. Since April 2022, after toppling...
In the lead-up to Elections, Pakistan’s Supreme Court has revoked the electoral symbol – a cricket bat – of PTI, the country’s largest political party paving the way for the most...
Police crackdown on PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat and PTI workers leading an election rally in Karachi. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through...
PTI candidate on NA-136 Okara, Chaudhry Abdullah Tahir, was abducted after submitting his ticket for the upcoming elections. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government...
Punjab Police arrested Javed Hashmi’s son-in-law and PTI candidate Zahid Bihar. Zahid Bihar is the PTI’s candidate on PP-220 Multan in the upcoming elections. Since April...
The Deputy Commissioner of Mansehra has issued an arrest warrant for PTI candidate Babar Saleem Swati for “posing a grave threat to the peaceful environment” in...
PTI candidate, Advocate Muhammad Arshad Waqas Chajra, was arrested from inside the returning officer’s office. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a military-backed...
Police arrest PTI candidate Chaudhry Parvez Akhtar as he reaches the returning officer’s office to submit his party ticket from PP-207. Since April 2022, after toppling...
Unknown masked men abduct PTI candidate Barrister Waseem Badoozai as he reaches the returning officer’s office in Multan. Waseem Badoozai is the PTI-backed candidate from PP-214....
On the orders of the fascist caretaker government, police raided the house of PTI Secretary General Omar Ayub Khan in Islamabad without a warrant. Since April...
PTI candidate on NA-136 Okara, Chaudhry Abdullah Tahir, was abducted by unknown men from Okara. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a military-backed...
In a clear violation of the election procedures, the returning officer (RO) refused to accept the ticket of PTI candidate Eman Tahir from her lawyers and...
Former prime minister Imran Khan was arrested by Rawalpindi police in at least a dozen cases pertaining to the May 9 violence, including the attack on...
Two independent candidates of Karachi, Nisar Panhor (National Assembly candidates on NA248 and NA231) and his son Mohsin Panhor (Provincial Assembly candidate PS85) were abducted by...
PTI candidate and former MPA Abdullah Kahloon from PP-78 Sargodha was arrested from the airport despite protective bail. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government...
PTI Kohat’s General Secretary, Ishtiaq Qureshi, was arrested by Kohat police. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a military-backed vote of no-confidence, the...
PTI leader Omar Ayub Khan announces concerns over mass illegal arrests under the colonial 3MPO laws, and house raids of PTI activists in Haripur. Since April...
Pakistan is set to have General Elections in Feb 2024, but the journey to this point has been marred by controversy and pre-poll rigging that threatens...
Police raided the home of PTI leader and former deputy district Nazim of Kasur, Haji Maqsood Sabir Ansari, from NA-131, and harassed his family. Since April...
PTI leader and former MNA, Zartaj Gul, was booked in another case after the High Court granted her bail and ordered police not to arrest her....
PTI leader and former Provincial Minister Anwar Zeib Khan was re-arrested immediately after his release from jail. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through...
PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen re-arrested after completing the paperwork for his release from Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through...
Police assaulted and arrested PTI candidate Advocate Saima Noreen when she reached the RO’s office to submit her nomination papers. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran...
PTI candidate and former MNA from Kot Addu, Shabbir Ali Qureshi, arrested from outside of Multan High Court. Shabbir Qureshi was instructed to appear in person...
PTI leader Eman Tahir was abducted by men in plain clothes from outside the Peshawar High Court despite bail, in outright defiance of Court orders. Since...
Heavy contingent of police gathered outside Peshawar High Court to illegally arrest PTI leader Zartaj Gul Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a...
Omar Ayub’s colleague, Sajid Mehmood, and Speaker Mushtaq Ghani’s brother, Ilyas Ghani, were arrested from outside the Abbottabad High. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s...
PTI’s Deputy Information Secretary, Khalid Khan Supari, was abducted from Peshawar High Court by men in plain clothes. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government...
The police arrested PTI leader Shafiullah, who was going to court to appeal against the rejection of their nomination papers. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran...
PTI candidate and former MPA Shafiullah Khan was arrested while appearing before a tribunal to appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers, despite having secured...
PTI candidate and former minister, Nurzeb Khan, was arrested while appearing before a tribunal to appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers. Since April 2022,...
PTI leader and candidate for NA-234, Faheem Khan’s house, was raided by police and ransacked by the police. His family was harassed and given grave threats
PTI candidate and former provincial minister, Anwarzeb Khan was arrested on his way to file an appeal against the rejection of his nomination papers in Swat....
The General Secretary of the Insaf Lawyer’s Forum, Advocate Ali Zaman, was arrested by the KP police. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through...
KP police broke into PTI leader Murad Saeed’s in-laws’ home, manhandled his mother-in-law, and beat his brother-in-law and the house staff. Since April 2022, after toppling...
Fascism continues in Pakistan. Khurram Latif Khosa was illegally arrested by the Punjab Police. Khurram is the son of Sardar Latif Khosa, senior vice president of...
Houses of PTI leaders from Lahore, Jameel and Abdul Rashid Bhatti, were raided and vandalized by Punjab Police. Additionally, several officials and workers in the constituency...
In Gujranwala, accompanying lawyers intervened to stop police from unjustly and violently arresting supporters of PTI’s candidate, Zafarullah Cheema. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s...
In Borewala, PTI leaders Khalid Nisar Dogar and Ayesha Nazir Jat’s proposers and endorsers, Nadeem Sindhu, Shehbaz Qureshi and Tariq Hameed Chauhan, were arrested. Since April...
PTI leader Haleem Adil Sheikh completes 120 days of continuous imprisonment despite bail from the Sindh High Court. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government...
After abducting Chaudhry Pervez Elahi’s lawyers, the police snatched his nomination papers to push him and PTI out of contention for the upcoming elections. Since April...
The family members of PTI candidates were abducted ahead of the scrutiny of their nomination papers in Muzaffargarh. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government...
The proposers and endorsers of PTI nominees Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Zain Qureshi & Meharbano Qureshi were arrested. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through...
Proposer and endorser of PTI candidate from PP-59 Gujranwala, Jamal Nasir Cheema, was arrested. Since April 2022, after toppling Imran Khan’s government through a military-backed vote...
The attorney and the proposer of the PTI candidate from PP-234, Zahid Iqbal, were arrested upon arrival at the RO office, where they came for scrutiny....
PTI candidate from PP265, Chaudhry Sajjad Waraich, bears witness to police harassment and brutality on PTI candidates and the rejection of his nomination papers. Since April...
Pakistan is deporting millions of Afghan refugees, many of whom settled in Pakistan during the decades of instability in Afghanistan.
The Intercept recently reported that Pakistan made secret arms sales to the United States for use in Ukraine, which helped it get an IMF bailout.
Abductions and enforced disappearances have become the norm in Pakistan. The sole objective: to dismantle Pakistan's largest political party.
The glorious Wazir Khan Mosque is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque located in Lahore, Pakistan. It was established during the Mughal era by Hakim Shaikh Ilm-ud-din Ansari,...
Pakistan’s President, Dr. Arif Alvi, revealed that amendments to the Official Secrets Act & Army Act were passed without his consent.
The Badshahi Mosque (which translates to “The Royal Mosque”) is a Mughal-era mosque in Lahore and is one of its most iconic landmarks.
Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab was the second Caliph of the Muslim world and one of the ten blessed companions of Prophet Muhammad pbuh.
Air Commodore (retd.) Syed Sajad Haider lead the Sherdil Squadron that destroyed the Indian tanks about to enter Lahore on 6 Sept. 1965. Today, he is...
The Sharif family has been plagued with scandals of financial corruption, money laundering, abuse of power & criminal activities. Their younger one has now been imposed...
Pakistan under PDM is a grim tale of constitution subversion, grave human rights violations, mockery of the rule of law & a complete collapse.
In this article, we will try to explain the factors that influence the exchange rate & why Pakistan’s currency devalued drastically under PDM.
The common narrative about pre-Islamic Arabia is pretty straightforward and simple: the Arabs were polytheistic pagans who worshipped many different gods before the arrival of Islam....
One of the virtues of notable scholars, scientists and intellectuals is that they pass on their knowledge and experience to the next generation with grace. They...
“La Ilaha Illallah insaan ko azaad kar deta hai.” (La Ilaha Illallah insaan sets a man free).” This statement has been recurrently used by Imran Khan...
Pakistan's political landscape has been marred with significant challenges. Corruption, poor governance, and an absence of the rule of law are the hallmark of Pakistani politics....
