ThePrint: Imran Khan to be moved from jail to hospital. Ex-President Arif Alvi’s tweet started it all
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Arif Alvi
Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi is a Pakistani politician and former dentist who served as the 13th president of Pakistan from September 2018 to March 2024. He was a member of the National Assembly from 2013 until being elected president in 2018. Alvi entered politics in 1979 by joining Jamaat-e-Islami, but later resigned and became one of the founding members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.
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politics · President of Pakistan from 2018 to 2024 · dentist · politician · also Arif Alvi, Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi, Dr. Arif Alvi, Alvi
Born 29 July 1949 · Q4790529
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2026· 10 entries
Patrika News: Pakistan: Imran Khan’s health worsens in jail, former President Arif Alvi voices concern
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Ratopati: Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi Demands Hospitalization for Imran Khan
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ARYnews.tv: Arif Alvi highlights cardiac concerns in PTI founder’s latest medical report
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Moneycontrol.com: 54 bpm, palpitations and high BP: What ex-Pakistan PM Arif Alvi flags about Imran Khan’s health
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The Economic Times: 'Imran Khan's medical reports are alarming': Former Pakistan President Arif Alvi raises health concerns
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DD News: Imran Khan’s health ‘alarming’, says ex-Pakistan President Arif Alvi
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Open Magazine: Imran Khan Health Scare: What Do Arif Alvi’s ‘Alarming’ Medical Claims Actually Show?
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The Statesman: ‘Not normal for him’: Ex-Pakistan Prez Arif Alvi flags jailed Imran Khan’s heart rate, stress in stark health warning
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Asian News International: Arif Alvi sworn in as Pakistan’s new President
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2024· 4 entries
Pakistan Today: Arif Alvi granted 40-day transit bail by PHC
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The Express Tribune: SHC restrains police from arresting Arif Alvi
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The Express Tribune: Treason case to be filed against Imran Khan, Arif Alvi, Qasim Suri
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Business Recorder: Arif Alvi welcomes Saudi investment in country
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2023· 2 entries
India TV: Pakistan President Arif Alvi makes U-turn after proposing controversial solution on Palestine issue
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India TV: Pakistan President Arif Alvi triggers row after proposing 'one-state solution' for Palestine
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2019· 1 entry
AFP Fact Check rated the claim “Pakistan’s president Arif Alvi pictured sleeping in an airport lounge after taking office” FALSE.
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2018· 4 entries
Career landmark: Member of the 15th National Assembly of Pakistan (2018–2018).
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Career landmark: President of Pakistan (2018–2024).
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The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) granted pre-arrest bail to PTI leaders, including Alvi, in cases related to the 2014 attack on Parliament House and PTV
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Started the Presidential Initiative for Artificial Intelligence & Computing (PIAIC)
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2016· 1 entry
Was made president of the PTI Sindh chapter
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2013· 2 entries
And was re-elected in 2018 from NA-247 Karachi South-II
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Career landmark: Member of the 14th National Assembly of Pakistan (2013–2018).
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2006· 2 entries
Became secretary general of PTI, a position he served in until 2013
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Was elected as the President of Asia Pacific Dental Federation
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1997· 1 entry
Alvi became a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics
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1996· 1 entry
And became one of the founding members of the party
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1987· 1 entry
Became Chairman of the Third Pakistan International Dental Conference
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1984· 1 entry
From the University of the Pacific in San Francisco, California
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1981· 1 entry
Alvi was Chairman of the first Pakistan International Dental Conference
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1979· 1 entry
By joining Jamaat-e-Islami, but later resigned and became one of the founding members of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
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1969· 1 entry
At The Mall, Lahore; a bullet still remains lodged in his body
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1949· 1 entry
Born 1949-07-29.
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