Day: February 13, 2026

ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the federal government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that PTI founder Imran Khan would be provided access to specialist eye doctors for a fresh medical assessment and allowed telephonic contact with his sons, Qasim and Salman, amid growing concerns over his deteriorating eyesight in custody. The assurances were given during the hearing of a case concerning facilities available to the incarcerated former prime minister at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, conducted by a two-member SC bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi and comprising…

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday said the latest report of the UN Security Council’s 1267 Sanctions Committee has “extensively supported” its long-held position that terrorist groups, particularly the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), continue to operate from Afghan soil with operational space and support. Responding to questions during his weekly news briefing, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said the February 4 report corroborates Pakistan’s narrative about the resurgence of the TTP following the 2021 takeover by the interim Afghan government. “We have seen and studied the report. We believe that it extensively supports…

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