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Fazlur Rehman in favour of consensus between JUI-F, PTI

JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman expressed favor towards developing consensus with PTI, considering it fortunate if differences are resolved, though they maintain individual stances. Dismissing inappropriate statements, Fazlur Rehman emphasized adherence to their stance, while also demanding fresh elections and criticizing the current government's foreign policy.

PML-N, PTI’s hunger for power on full display: Durrani

Senior politician Muhammad Ali Durrani criticized Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for their hunger for power and their lack of respect for democratic principles. He urged PTI leaders to openly seek power instead of compromising on democratic principles. Opposition Leader Shibli Faraz expressed PTI's willingness for talks with the government under certain conditions.

PTI founder acquitted in two vandalism cases

The Islamabad District and Sessions court acquitted PTI founder Imran Khan in two vandalism cases filed during the party's long march. Asad Umar, Faisal Javed, and others were also acquitted in a separate protest and vandalism case. The court accepted their acquittal pleas under section 249A of the constitution, deeming further trial unnecessary.

Islamabad police register FIR against PTI leaders

Islamabad police filed FIR against PTI leaders including Sher Afzal Marwat, for allegedly blocking roads during protests. PTI's Salman Akram Raja and Sardar Latif Khosa were arrested during nationwide protests against the alleged election rigging. Station House Officer Cantt arrested PTI-backed provincial assembly member Hafiz Farhat Abbas during the protest.

PTI to take to streets over ‘stolen’ mandate: Asad Qaiser

PTI leader Asad Qaiser announced plans for nationwide protests over the alleged "stolen" mandate in the February 8 general elections. The party aims to unite political forces in a movement against the perceived election rigging, expressing concern about the country's future. PTI is calling for countrywide protests on March 10.

PTI calls for ECP’s resignation after reserved seats verdict

PTI Senator Ali Zafar has demanded the resignation of Pakistan's Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) after the rejection of Sunni Ittehad Council’s (SIC) plea for reserved seats. Zafar also called for proceedings against the Chief Election Commissioner, stating the ECP committed a constitutional mistake by ruling against the SIC. The ECP ruled that SIC is not eligible for reserved seats in the National Assembly.

‘PTI workers’ throw shoe, lota at PML-N female lawmaker in KP assembly

PTI workers disrupted the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly session by throwing a shoe and lota at PML-N female lawmaker Sobia Shahid, causing a delay in the oath-taking. They also chanted slogans against the opposition. After the disturbance, the PTI dropped its initial nominee for Speaker and nominated Babar Saleem Swati instead.

PTI’s Sheikh Waqas Akram gets transit bail from PHC

PTI's Sheikh Waqas Akram received transit bail from Peshawar High Court in two cases. He was instructed to provide a surety bond and approach the respective court within 20 days. Waqas Akram, supported by PTI, won the NA-109 constituency election with a 52.00% voter turnout, defeating PML-N candidate Mohammad Yaqoob Sheikh.

PTI announces polling for intra-party election on March 03

PTI will hold its intra-party elections on March 03, with nomination papers accepted on February 23/24 and scrutiny on Feb 25. Polling will take place at the central office and all provincial secretariats. PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat urges party workers to participate, emphasizing the need to activate and make the party functional.

PTI’s Shibli Faraz gets protective bail from PHC

PTI leader Shibli Faraz received protective bail from Peshawar High Court. The court prohibited his arrest and scheduled a hearing for February 26. Additionally, PTI candidate for Chief Minister Punjab Mian Aslam Iqbal was granted bail. PTI founder Imran Khan and former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi also received bail in a separate case.