FIA

Interior minister confirms that federal government has permitted FIA to arrest former finance minister for attempting to derail talks with IMF

Larger bench directs JIT to submit progress reports every two weeks and adjourns case until first week of January

Apex court assures journalist’s mother of justice during hearing

Party chairman slams arrest, accuses police of endangering the senator’s life

Senator arrested once again over controversial tweets targeting Army chief and other senior military officers

Kenyan police say journalist’s personal devices have gone missing, as new revelations suggest he might have been tortured prior to his assassination

Legislation, pending approval of Parliament, imposes seven years’ imprisonment for individuals spreading false information against state institutions on social media

Agency also summons PTI chief and other party leaders in prohibited funding case

Kenyan media cites police official as claiming they were responding to shots fired on them when they targeted journalist’s vehicle

Special court issues verdict after FIA says it has no evidence directly linking PMLN leaders to ‘hidden accounts’

Bail to expire on Oct. 18, with CJ Minallah advising PTI chief to approach special court for further relief

Investigating team to comprise senior officers and include participation of other intelligence agencies if needed

Khawaja Asif accuses PTI chief of putting Pakistan’s national security at risk in a bid to cling to power

Citing leaked call, FIA notice says former finance minister appears to be trying to hamper the revival of a suspended bailout program with IMF

Monitoring team will supervise inquiries across Pakistan, including Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta

Information minister says government to file declaration against PTI in Supreme Court to get it dissolved as ‘foreign-aided’ party

Interior minister claims government can block the passports and CNICs of anyone who seeks to restrict right of people’s freedom of movement

Investigation agency claims it has sufficient evidence to proceed against lawmaker

Tentative order, which will not impact trial proceedings, approves pre-arrest bail in money-laundering case

In public meeting, PMLN leader claims coalition partners ousted the PTI-led government to prevent Imran Khan from rigging the next general elections