On 17^th October 2016, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief, Imran Khan, announced 2^nd November 2016 as the new date for his proposed protest. “Currently, we are demanding of the Prime Minister [Nawaz Sharif] to resign or present himself for accountability [in the wake of Panama Papers revelations]. But if the government opts for torture or arrests or other unfair means

On Tuesday, 11/10/2016, Haj Abu Malik, aged 55, was abducted from the city of Sakba, four days later, Brother Abu Abdul Rahim Joubar aged 32 years was kidnapped from Ein Tarma area on Saturday night, 15/10/2016. We confirm that this kidnapping came after a campaign of incitement, threat, and distortion that targeted the Dawah carriers in Ghouta of Damascus by figures from Failaq Ar-Rahman (faction) and others associated to it.

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Following the President’s instructions, this year’s climax of the national torch race ceremony will be held without thousands of invited guests and award winners, it will also affect the presentation of the annual achievement awards that will now be sent to awardees in their respective regions.