ISLAMABAD:National Assembly Standing Committee on Law and Justic on Thursday unanimously recommended that the tenure of election of bar associations should be enhanced from one year to two years, elections of all bar associations except Supreme Court Bar Association should be conducted in December after two years and new cabinet should take over the charge […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will contribute US$7 million to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) ongoing support for Ehsaas Programme addressing the secondary effects of COVID-19 in Pakistan. USAID Mission Director Julie Koenen and ADB Country Director Yong Ye attended a signing ceremony here, said a press […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Pakistan Super League has received a major boost from Habib Bank Limited (HBL) which has reacquired the title sponsorship of the PCB’s pinnacle tournament for another four-year cycle (2022-2025). HBL not only exceeded the reserve price in reacquiring the rights but sealed it with a 55 per cent jump from last cycle, which speaks […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Thursday forecast mainly cold and dry weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, smog or fog is likely in plain areas of Punjab. During the last 24 hours, the weather remained cold and dry in most parts of the country. According to the synoptic situation, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistan will take on host nation Bangladesh on Friday (tomorrow) in the first match of the three-match T20I series in Dhaka. More than 12,500 cricket fans are expected to turn-up at the stadium for the series opener. Following the opener, the two sides will play on 20 and 22 November at the same venue. The […]
Read MoreDhaka: Pakistan aim to keep up momentum from their strong T20 World Cup showing with a largely unchanged squad for this week’s tour of Bangladesh, skipper Babar Azam said Thursday. Babar’s side stormed through the Super-12 phase of the Dubai tournament with five straight victories before a shock five-wicket loss to eventual winners Australia in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Thursday suspended the Balochistan High Court’s suo moto notice and also dismissed the notice of suspension of Assistant Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner. A two-member SC bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Sajjad Ali Shah conducted the preliminary hearing of the appeal against the order of the Balochistan High Court. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Member National Assembly (MNA) Saleem Rehman Thursday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has fulfilled the promise of making electoral process transparent. Talking to reporter, he said the passage of Electoral Reforms Bill would eliminate controversies about the election results in the future. Felicitating the nine million overseas Pakistanis on getting the right to vote in […]
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