Politics

Govt to Take Legal Action Over Army Chief’s UK Visit Criticism: Attaullah Tarar

Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar has issued a strong warning against individuals and groups running a campaign against the Army Chief’s recent visit to the UK, stating that the government will take legal action against those spreading misinformation or propaganda.

Addressing the media, Tarar condemned the ongoing criticism of the visit, calling it a deliberate attempt to malign Pakistan’s institutions. He emphasized that targeting the Army Chief with false narratives is unacceptable, and those involved will face consequences under the law.

The warning comes amid growing political and social media debates regarding the purpose and implications of the Army Chief’s UK trip. While government officials maintain that the visit was for national interest and diplomatic engagements, critics have raised concerns over its nature and objectives.

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Miftah Ismail Slams Government for High Electricity and Sugar Prices

Former finance minister Miftah Ismail has criticized the government over skyrocketing electricity and sugar prices, calling them a burden on the common citizen. He accused policymakers of failing to control inflation, which has led to severe economic distress for households and businesses alike.

Miftah urged the government to take immediate steps to stabilize prices and provide relief to the public. He also questioned the lack of transparency in economic policies, warning that continued mismanagement could further damage the country’s financial stability.

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Court Orders Arrest of PTI Leader Omar Ayub Over Protest Cases

A local court has issued an arrest warrant for PTI leader Omar Ayub in connection with multiple protest-related cases. The court’s decision comes after authorities accused Ayub of inciting unrest and violating public order during recent demonstrations.

Law enforcement agencies have been directed to apprehend him and present him before the court. PTI leaders have condemned the warrant, calling it an attempt to suppress political dissent. Meanwhile, government officials maintain that legal action is being taken in accordance with the law to maintain stability and order.

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PM Shehbaz Lauds Security Forces for Successful Operation Against Khawarij

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Pakistan’s security forces for their successful operation against Khawarij militants, reaffirming the government’s commitment to eradicating terrorism. He commended the bravery and professionalism of the armed forces in ensuring national security and eliminating threats posed by extremist elements.

The Prime Minister emphasized that such operations are crucial for maintaining peace and stability in the country. He reiterated that Pakistan will continue to take decisive action against all forms of terrorism and extremism, ensuring the safety of its citizens and the sovereignty of the nation.