Court grants bail to Nazir Chohan in cyber crime case

LAHORE: A sessions court on Wednesday granted bail to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) MPA Nazir Chohan in a cyber crime case. The court ordered the MPA for submitting surety bonds of Rs 100, 000 for availing the relief. Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Rashid Phularwan heard the post-arrest bail petition filed by the MPA. During […]

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Educational institutions will reopen with vaccinated staff: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mahmood on Wednesday announced that the educational institutions across the country, except Sindh will be reopened in staggered manners and with vaccinated staff. Addressing a press conference after chairing Inter Provincial Education Ministers Conference (IPEMC) Meeting at National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Shafqat Mahmood directed […]

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UBG convenes general body meeting on Aug 6

LAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s United Business Group (UBG) has convened its general body meeting on August 6 to review current economic scenario in the wake of fourth Covid-19 wave in the country. Central Chairman UBG and President SAARC Chamber Iftikhar Ali Malik told media here Wednesday that all group office-bearers […]

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Lahorites asked to celebrate I-Day by planting trees

LAHORE: Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Director General Jawad Ahmad Qureshi distributed free saplings to citizens for monsoon tree plantation under “Plant for Pakistan campaign” at Liberty Chowk here on Wednesday. According to PHA spokesperson, Director Headquarters Mudassar Ijaz and other PHA officers were present. On the occasion, PHA DG Jawad Ahmad Qureshi said the […]

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Youm-e-Shuhada-e-Police observed with great reverence

LAHORE: Youm-e-Shuhada Police was observed with great reverence nationwide on Wednesday as well as Punjab and provincial metropolis to pay tribute to the great sacrifices of fallen heroes of Police Force who laid down their lives in the line of duty. High officials of Lahore Police including Commander Lahore Police Ghulam Mahmood Dogar, DIG Operations […]

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Pakistan stands firm with Kashmiris in struggle for self-determination: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan stands solidly by the Kashmiris in their just struggle to the right of self-determination and will continue to highlight the Jammu and Kashmir dispute at the international level. “Our ultimate objective remains the peaceful resolution of the Jammu and Kashmir dispute as per relevant United Nations […]

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Justice Qazi Faez Isa urges for opening all hospitals over coronavirus spike

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court judge Justice Qazi Faez Isa, who was hospitalized after contracting coronavirus last week, on Wednesday urged the government to open up all public-sector hospitals to the public amid a spike in the coronavirus cases. In a statement issued here, he said that Article 9 of the Constitution guaranteed the right to life […]

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India doomed to fail in distorting Kashmir’s historic identity: FM

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Wednesday said India was doomed to fail in its attempt to amend the historic identity of Jammu and Kashmir, as the voices of oppressed Kashmiris were growing stronger with time. Talking to media persons, the foreign minister said India would have to rescind its illegal acts of August […]

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