Court awards death sentence to accused in child abuse, murder case

RAWALPINDI:A District and Sessions Court on Wednesday awarded death sentence to an accused involved in a child abuse and murder case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka announced the verdict after hearing the arguments from both sides. The court also imposed Rs 500,000 fine on the accused, Muhammad Kashif, besides handing down the […]

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Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his extreme pleasure over the unanimous adoption of a Pakistan-sponsored resolution

Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his extreme pleasure over the unanimous adoption of a Pakistan-sponsored resolution on Islamophobia by the UN General Assembly and appreciated the efforts of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Pakistan’s Permanent Representative at UN in that regard. Imran Khan told the gathering how he forcefully raised […]

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The prime minister, while speaking about the corruption of PML-N and PPP governments in the past

The prime minister, while speaking about the corruption of PML-N and PPP governments in the past, said the sons of a thrice-elected prime minister [Nawaz Sharif] were living abroad and considered them unaccountable on the pretext that they were not Pakistani citizens. Similarly, he said, the daughter of Nawaz Sharif, who was a beneficial owner […]

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Police cop involved in drug peddling held, 6kg heroin recovered

MULTAN:Police claimed to have recovered six kilogrammes heroin worth millions of rupee by arresting a police cop involved in drug peddling here on Wednesday. Spokesperson for police said that SHO Dehli Gate police Rai Nazakat Ali along with police team stopped a vehicle near Maswan chowk and recovered heroin during checking and arrested notorious drug […]

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Prime Minister Imran Khan, while referring to the opposition parties’ no-trust motion

Prime Minister Imran Khan, while referring to the opposition parties’ no-trust motion, said he would hunt down the “three mice”, which had joined hands and come out to defeat him. He was critical of the PML-N and the PPP for raising the country’s debt four times during their 10 years of rule [2008-18] and spending […]

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Met Office forecast heat wave in KP; issues GLOF, flash floods alert in vulnerable areas

PESHAWAR:The Met Officer Wednesday predicted a heat wave across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next four to five day and feared that the temperature could increase 7 to 8 C especially in glaciated regions. It said that heat wave conditions would enhance the melting rate of snow and ice which may trigger Glacial Lake Outburst Flood […]

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Opposition had a dubious role during Swat militancy, with Imran Khan siding with local people: KP CM

SAIDU SHARIF: Khyber Pakthunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Wednesday said it was Prime Minister Imran Khan who had raised the voice against militancy in Swat (2006-07), while the opposition leaders had a dubious role for not standing with the affected people of Malakand Division. Neither Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman nor Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz […]

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