Civil society demands action against increase in public transport fares

ISLAMABAD:Representatives of civil society, students and female passengers on Wednesday called on the authorities to take stern action against the increase in public transport fares. They demanded that the authorities concerned should consider their real demand and start an effective service. In the Twin Cities, rising transport fares on a daily basis are causing problems […]

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No reference can be filed against judges for any alleged wrong judgments; Senate law body

ISLAMABAD:The Senate Standing Committee on Law and Justice on Wednesday stated that no reference could be filed against judges for any alleged wrong judgment. The Committee met here under the Chairmanship of Barrister Syed Ali Zafar here at the Parliament Lodges. The Chairman of the Committee stated that it was the mandate of the Committee […]

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Pakistan Open 10-pin Bowling Championship from May 25

RAWALPINDI:Pakistan Open Tenpin Bowling Championship will roll into action from May 25 to 30 here at Leisure City Bowling Club, Jinnah Park. “Around 200 bowlers from across the country will feature in eight various categories of the event,” Ijaz ur Rehman, president of Pakistan Tenpin Bowling Federation (PTBF) told reporter on Wednesday. The categories include […]

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Sri Lanka’s all circles, people to overcome difficulties together: Zhao Lijian

BEIJING:Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Wednesday that the Chinese side sincerely hoped that all circles of Sri Lanka would proceed from the fundamental interests of the country and the people, maintain unity, stability, and overcome the difficulties together. “Regarding the situation in Sri Lanka, China is closely following the development of the […]

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Three peddlers arrested, 10Kg hashish, 1Kg ice-drug recovered

PESHAWAR:Badhber police here on Wednesday arrested three peddlers and recovered 10 Kg of hashish, 1Kg of ice-drug, and 350gm heroin from their possessions. According to Capital City Police Officer (CCPO), Mohammad Ejaz, the police team intercepted a motorcycle in snap checking of vehicles on Kohat Road recovering the said contraband items and arrested three persons […]

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Pre-Service Training of Civil Judges starts at Judicial Complex

PESHAWAR:The 5th Pre-Service Training (PST) of the newly recruited Civil Judges-cum-Judicial Magistrates/Illaqa Qazis (Batch-II) has started in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Judicial Academy Peshawar here on Wednesday. The Pre-Service Training was inaugurated in a simple but graceful ceremony at KP Judicial Academy. Inamullah Khan, Registrar, Peshawar High Court was the Chief Guest. Inaugural ceremony was presided by […]

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British Royal Defence College delegation visits National Security Division

ISLAMABAD:A delegation from British Royal Defence College led by Air Vice Marshall, Garry Tunnicliffe, on Wednesday visited the National Security Division (NSD) as part of their study tour to Pakistan. The delegation was briefed about National Security Division and contours (outline) of Pakistan’s National Security Policy, said a news release. The delegation thanked Secretary of […]

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