LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday reserved its verdict on a petition challenging Punjab Safe Cities Authority’s (PSCA) powers to issue e-challans. The single bench comprising Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh heard the petition filed by a citizen, Falak Sher. Earlier, the petitioner’s counsel submitted that the PSCA had no powers to recover fines […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: At least seven people, including women and children, were killed and several others injured when a passenger bus fell into a ditch near Upper Dir in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday. According to details, local police said that the driver of the bus lost control of the vehicle and it broke the safety barrier and […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The two opposition parties in Punjab on Monday filed a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. Public Relation Officer (PRO) Punjab Assembly Abdul Qahar has confirmed that 127 MPAs have signed the no-confidence motion application while 120 members have moved the requisition for assembly session. The Punjab Assembly official said the no-confidence motion […]
Read MoreQUETTA: Day after the emergency was restored following the suspension by the Young Doctor Association, Secretary Health Balochistan Noor ul Haq Baloch visited Civil Sandeman Hospital Quetta to review the health care facilities in the government hospital. Commissioner Quetta division Sohail ur Rehman, Deputy Commissioner Quetta Irfan Nawaz and SSP Operations accompanied the Secretary Health. […]
Read MoreLAHORE: NESPAK has been engaged by the Directorate General Small Dams Irrigation Department Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide engineering consultancy services for Tank Zam Multipurpose Dam, it was said by Dr. Tahir Masood, Managing Director NESPAK, here on Monday. Estimated cost of the project is Rs. 18 billion and NESPAK scope of services comprises […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Parliamentary Leader Mir Khalid Khan Magsi Monday announced that the party had parted its way with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government in the centre. Khalid Khan Magsi made the announcement in a joint press conference here along with leaders of different opposition parties’ including Shehbaz Sharif, Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Asif […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled out of the first ODI against Pakistan with a hip flexor injury following scans here on Monday. The first match of the three one day internationals will be played on Tuesday, March 29. Marsh injured his left hip during fielding drills on Sunday. Scans confirmed the injury […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that wheat will be procured from farmers at a rate of Rs 2, 200 per maund. According to the official sources here on Monday, the CM said that Punjab cabinet had set a target of purchasing 3.5 million metric tonnes of wheat. He added that the […]
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