PTI rift emerges over nomination of Mahmood Achakzai as opposition leader
- 21-Aug-2025
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is reportedly facing internal divisions over party founder Imran Khan’s decision to nominate Mahmood Achakzai as the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly, ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, several PTI leaders have raised objections to the proposal, suggesting that the party already has several capable […]
Mehmood Achakzai asks ECP to delay presidential election
- 08-Mar-2024
ISLAMABAD: Mehmood Khan Achakzai — the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) backed presidential candidate — on Friday asked the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to postpone the election as the electoral college is “incomplete”. In a letter to the chief election commissioner on Friday, Achakzai said that stated that electoral college for a presidential election was […]
Shahbaz blasts opponents for doing ‘politics of division’
- 19-Jan-2018
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Friday slammed detractors of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) government, urging them not to sow the seeds of the politics of division. He was speaking to Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mehmood Khan Achakzai, who called on him here today to discuss prevailing political situation in the country. […]
Hit-and-run case: ATC extends judicial remand of MPA Achakzai by three days
- 12-Jul-2017
QUETTA: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of Balochistan Assembly member Abdul Majeed Achakzai by three days in a hit-and-run case. The court has also reserved its verdict over the accused MPAs’s bail plea. Achakzai was arrested on June 24 for allegedly killing a traffic sergeant by running his vehicle over […]