Rawalpindi: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan Monday said that preparations are being made to make a fourth case on toshakhana and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) is being used against the founder PTI Imran Khan.

Speaking to the media outside Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi, Barrister Gohar stated that Imran Khan asked to apologize to him. ‘We have condemned May 9, the judicial commission should investigate it’.

He added that Imran Khan has said that if there is rule of law then there will be stability and if there is political stability, the country will develop. A certain party is not allowed to hold a meeting, the judiciary is respected and trusted.

Barrister Gohar continued to say that the Imran said that they will do dialogue, not deal, they are doing dialogue for the sake of Pakistan, they will not do it for personal interest. There has been no progress in the negotiation committee till date, political statements are being made by leaders against each other.

He further said that the former prime minister has expressed concern over tax collection and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program.

Gohar further stated that efforts are being made that the source of power is the powerful circles. The judiciary is requested to hear the illegal marriage case tomorrow and decide instead of adjournment. Regarding the ‘Form-47’ statement of former Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, we are going to court.

Chairman PTI further added that founder PTI has expressed concern on the issue of Azad Kashmir, people of Kashmir should be given relief which is their right and should be done with patience instead of violence. PTI stands with them in public demands.

He also said that Imran Khan said that our government was overthrown in Azad Kashmir. Which Rana Sanaullah said was the victory of PTI.

Beijing: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday expressed Pakistan's strong commitment to advancing Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s security and development cooperation agenda.

He was talking to Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Ambassador Zhang Ming in Beijing on Monday (today).

Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering commitment to the SCO Charter and the Organization's fundamental ideals as enunciated in the 'Shanghai Spirit.'

 Recognizing the immense potential of the SCO region, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized the collective responsibility of SCO member states to collaborate effectively and harness the collective potential for sustained progress and prosperity of the entire SCO region.

The discussion also touched on Pakistan's initiatives and contributions in its ongoing Chairmanship of the SCO Council of Heads of Government.

Ambassador Zhang Ming reiterated SCO Secretariat's continued support to Pakistan during its tenure as Chair of the Heads of Government of the Organization.

Rawalpindi:  Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Syed Asim Munir on Monday conferred military awards upon Army personnel for their acts of gallantry during operations and meritorious services rendered to the nation during an Investiture ceremony held here at General Headquarters.

A large number of senior Army officers and families of awardees attended the ceremony. The officers & soldiers were awarded medals including Sitara-I-Imtiaz (Military) and Tamgha-I- Basalat.

Medals of Shuhada were received by their family members, an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release said. Paying tributes to Shuhada (martyrs) and Ghazis, the COAS said, “There is nothing more noble than laying one’s life for defence of motherland and the sacrifices of our martyrs strengthen our resolve to fight with utmost dedication and spirit of sacrifice.”

The Army Chief also lauded brave families of Shuhada for their high spirits and sacrifices rendered by them.

The COAS said, “Shuhada and Ghazis are our national heroes and the nation owes its independence and security to the sacrifices of its valiant warriors. Our Shuhada are, indeed, the beacons of hope and resilience for the nation.”