[2] The pre-existing tensions between Pervez Khattak and Imran Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians with the May 9 riots, ultimately resulted in numerous politicians resigning from the PTI and the subsequent formation of the new political party.

Around one hundred leaders from all around Pakistan attended a dinner organized by Aleem Khan, where it was revealed that the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party had been formed.

[4][5][6] On 18 July 2023, the IPP submitted an application for party registration with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).

[10] Due to Tareen's disqualification by the courts, he is unable to hold any official post in the IPP, but he is regarded as the "patron-in-chief" of the party.

[11] On 12 August 2023, Aamir Mehmood Kiani, the party's Secretary-General announced the heads of divisional organizations across the province of Punjab.