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Derwish, who was also contesting by-elections from PK-78, was fired upon along-with his guard

Victims were on their way home after offering Friday prayers

Party alleges rigging, calls support for ex-PM Abbasi a ‘misunderstanding’

Announcement comes after the PML-N leader visited outfit’s Islamabad office, requesting electoral support

ASWJ chief and members of other proscribed organisations will present themselves as candidates for upcoming elections

National Counter-Terrorism Authority issues notification on recommendations of Punjab home department

The protesters dispersed only after being assured their activist will be recovered by Tuesday

NACTA will now ask SBP to order unfreezing of bank accounts

PP-78 Jhang-II lawmaker approaches Islamabad High Court against order that placed him in the Fourth Schedule of ATA

ASWJ leader has recently been elected as MPA from Jhang and later joined JUI-F

Decision comes as govt, election commission fail to submit reply

Petitioner wants cancellation of upcoming by-poll in the constituency till his detention is suspended

Sohaib is the chief of the ASWJ for District Central, while his father was a central leader of the ASWJ

The former PPP senator was sent to jail on judicial remand till November 19

Shia protesters clash with law enforcement agencies, demanding release of their leaders

They were killed in three separate incidents that took place within a span of one hour

Meanwhile, Imamia Students Organisation (ISO) also protested against target killing

Most firebrand leaders of DPC stay away from event

The conference that will start at 10am and continue till 5pm, addressed by DPC leaders

Pledges to address grievances of religious political groups included in Difa-e-Pakistan Council

Council earlier played a crucial role in persuading the govt to revisit ties with US in 2011 following Salala incident

Rashida Yaqoob won general elections in 2013 for the Punjab Assembly Her victory was later challenged by ASWJ chief

Entry of five clerics restricted in region

Court issues notices to Jibran Nasir, others to decide death threats case

ICT administration also bans entry of 16 ulemas for two months

Man belonging to Shia community also shot dead

Two party leaders also resign from membership

Syed Israr, arrested by CTD, says he did recce for attack on ASWJ leader

Aurangzeb Farooqi was arrested from Taxila on June 6 last year

Farooqi approaches court asking that the recent punishment awarded to him by ATC be nullified and he be granted bail

Mufti Tanvir Alam Farooqui was taken into custody on December 31 for hate speech and possession of weapons

The acquittal comes after the counsel failed to present preponderant evidence against the Farooqi

ASWJ chief says anyone who tries to create a hurdle in his way would be responsible for unrest in Jhang.

The party’s activists held a sit-in on National Highway on Monday.

Sheikh Muhamad Akram wins with 74,324 votes, Maulana Ludhianvi gets 71,598.

The situation remains extremely tense across the city.

MWM candidates are expected to cause an upset by putting a dent into the vote bank of various contenders.

A heavy contingent of police, rangers and Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts patrolled the roads.

Maulana Ahmed Ludhianvi canvasses for votes not at public rallies but mosques .

Hard-line religious group’s leader contesting against PML-N candidate in Jhang.

Tariq was declared a danger to the peace and detained on February 17.

TTP will instill fear in the parties it wants out and support those it thinks will be more amenable to negotiations.

Leaders say that at least 50 per cent of students in seminaries will vote for them.

A petition alleged Farooqui not eligible to contest polls since he had delivered speeches to fuel sectarian violence.

Ludhianvi will be contesting from NA-89 and PA-78.

Picking of favourites by the TTP is new; they might even define what the “New Pakistan” will look like in the future.

The detention periods of 15 other leaders and activists from various banned outfits has also been extended.

Field 130 candidates for NA consituencies; reveal manifesto.

Holding aloft national flags, the marchers crammed the streets of Islamabad.

Maulana Ludhianvi left ‘feeling befooled’ by CM he says he helped get elected.