CJP forms a larger, six regular benches for next week

ISLAMABAD:Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial has constituted a larger and six regular benches at the principal seat Islamabad to hear a number of important cases during the week starting from Monday. The five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial and comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan […]

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Federal Ombudsman warns delinquent officials of show cause notices

ISLAMABAD:Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi, the Federal Ombudsman has said that show cause notice will be issued to the delinquent officers of the concerned Agency for non-implementation of findings regarding poor pensioners and workers. He said that timely implementation of findings is of great importance, as a decision becomes meaningless if it is not implemented or its […]

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Naib Tehsildar held over corruption

FAISALABAD: Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) claimed on Saturday to have arrested a Naib Tehsildar on the charge of corruption and abuse of powers. ACE spokesman said that Noor Akbar, resident of Chak No.219-RB Kokianwala lodged a complaint, contending that Naib Tehsildar City Raja Irshad Ahmad in connivance with Halqa Patwari Muhammad Mustafa abused powers and after […]

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More time requires to improve economic condition of country: Wasay

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Housing and Works Maulana Abdul Wasay said that present government has required more time to improve the economic condition of the country as the previous government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) destroyed country’s economy badly. In a statement issued here, the minister said that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was in the government and trying to […]

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Mepco to install power transformer at Arifwala grid station

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) has decided to install a new power transformer at 132 KV Arifwala grid station to resolve issues of low voltage and tripping. According to a press release issued here on Saturday, in line with special directions of CEO Mepco Engineer Mehr Allah Yar Bharwana, power transformers were being installed across […]

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Weather to remain extremely hot in plains areas of KP

PESHAWAR: The weather is extremely hot in the plains of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday, giving laborers harder to work, an official of the Meteorological Department also confirmed. The extreme heat restricted routine in the provincial capital that recorded 43 degree Celsius including other parts of the province with Dera Ismail Khan recorded 45 degree Celsius, […]

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ICCI for focusing on Africa to promote trade and exports

ISLAMABAD:Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said that Africa is a huge market, which still remains untapped and urged that the government to focus on African countries to boost its trade and exports. He said this while exchanging views with the Deputy Head of Missions of Morocco, South Africa and […]

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