The Islamabad High Court has scheduled a hearing for the medical checkup case of PTI founder Pervez Elahi. A medical checkup request has been filed on his behalf, seeking medical treatment for PTI founder Pervez Elahi. The court has fixed the case for hearing, with Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir and Justice Khadim Hussain Soomro to preside over the case. The court has scheduled the case for hearing despite the registrar’s objections. The lawyer, Sardar Latif Khosa, has filed a separate application for medical treatment. The application seeks to transfer PTI founder Pervez Elahi to the Shifa International Hospital, provide access to his personal physicians Dr. Faisal Sultan and Dr. Asim during his treatment, and grant family members access to the PTI founder during his treatment. The court has also been requested to direct the provision of medical reports to the PTI founder’s lawyers.
In a related development, the Pakistan government has announced the schedule for Hajj flights. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs, the first Hajj flight from Pakistan will depart on April 18. A total of 468 flights will be operated under the government’s Hajj scheme to transport pilgrims to the holy city of Mecca.
The European Union’s foreign affairs chief, Josep Borrell, and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister, Senator Muhammad Hafiz Hafeez Sheikh, have held a telephonic conversation. The two officials discussed the escalating situation in the region, with a focus on the Iran crisis.
In a separate development, the Pakistan government has decided to intensify its crackdown on undocumented foreigners. According to sources, around 650 Pakistanis have been deported from Iran over the past two days.
The National Assembly’s Committee on Supply has decided to conduct daily stock checks to monitor the supply chain. The committee has also taken a comprehensive review of all matters within its jurisdiction.
The Lahore High Court Bar Association has resolved the dispute over the elections. The high court has scheduled a meeting to discuss the matter. According to sources, the Pakistan Army has conducted another successful operation against the Afghan Taliban, destroying a key hideout.
The Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has held a telephonic conversation with the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq Al Said. The two leaders discussed the deteriorating regional situation, particularly in the context of Israel’s attacks on Iran.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Pakistan is closely monitoring the situation in Iran and is in touch with regional countries. The Ministry has also stated that Pakistan’s foreign minister has briefed foreign envoys on the situation.
Former President Asif Ali Zardari has stated that the Pakistan Army has given a decisive response to the Afghan Taliban. The former president has praised the bravery of the Pakistan Army, saying that their sacrifices are not limited to numbers.
A trial has been completed in the anti-terrorism court, with Judge Shahid Sikandar delivering a verdict. Rana Tahir, advisor to the ex-Prime Minister Azam Khan, has stated that Pakistan’s interests will be the top priority in any policy decision. The Senate has also held a meeting under the chairmanship of Senator Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani.
According to sources, three US F-15E fighter jets have crashed in Kuwait, with the US Central Command confirming the incident. The jets were involved in a friendly fire incident. Former US President Donald Trump has stated that the UK has refused to allow the use of a British military base for attacks on Iran. The former US President has expressed disappointment over the UK’s decision.
Former PTI leader Jamima Khan has been fined £1000 in the UK for violating COVID-19 regulations. Several lawmakers have fallen ill after the lifting of the lockdown. According to Afghan news agency AMAN, several Afghan Taliban leaders have shifted to Bamiyan province due to concerns over Pakistani airstrikes. Former PTI leader Ahmed Shahzad has stated that the punishment for Pakistani cricketers is too low and should be increased.
