CM visits shrine of Hazrat Khawaja Ameer Ahmad Chishti

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday visited the shrine of Hazrat Khawaja Ameer Ahmad Chishti (RA) at Bassal Sharif area of Jand Tehsil in Attock. The chief minister laid a floral wreath on the grave and offered Fateha. He prayed for the national security, public welfare, freedom of oppressed Kashmiris from Indian […]

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DC Zahid Shah inaugurates tree plantation drive in Sibi

QUETTA: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sibi Syed Zahid Shah inaugurated the tree plantation campaign in Sibi District on the occasion of Plant for Pakistan Day under Billion Tree Tsunami Program. Additional Deputy Commissioner Waheed Sharif Imrani, DHO Dr. Akbar Solangi, Deputy Director Agriculture Dr. Fazal Qureshi, District Education Officer Abdul Hameed Abro, MS Civil Hospital Dr. […]

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NAB files reference against massive corruption in Gwadar industrial state land

QUETTA: National Accountability Bureau (BAB) Balochistan on Monday filed a reference in an investigation into the illegal allotment of 581 plots by top officials of Gwadar Industrial Estate and Development Authority (GIEDA) for causing huge loss to the national exchequer. Former Managing Director GIEDA Ahsan Mehboob, General Manager Waqas Ahmed, GM Industries Shahid and Nadeem […]

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Better implementation on laws imperative to stop crimes against women: Speakers

ISLAMABAD: The speakers at a webinar on Monday said there was no dearth of laws in Pakistan to respond to crimes against women but their implementation was a real challenge that needed to be addressed at every level. Chairing a webinar titled as ‘Femicide in Pakistan and the hashtag justice’ organized by Sustainable Development Policy […]

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Sugar scam: Court extends interim bail of Shehbaz, Hamza till August 16

LAHORE: A banking offence court on Monday extended the interim bail of Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz, till August 16 in connection with a sugar scam. Earlier, the duo appeared before the duty judge, Additional District and Sessions Judge Hamid Hussain, along with their counsel. The counsel apprised […]

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Independence Day to be celebrated with enthusiasm in Balochistan: Hamza Khan

QUETTA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) provincial leader Malik Hamza Khan Nasir on Monday said PTI would celebrate Independence Day with national spirit and enthusiasm. He expressed these views while addressing a meeting of PTI workers held at his residence in connection with the preparations for August 14. He said we have to pledge on this occasion […]

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