Court acquits BPSC ex chairman eight others in corruption reference

QUETTA: Accountability Court Quetta on Tuesday acquitted former Chairman of the Balochistan Public Service Commission, Ashraf Magsi and eight others in a corruption reference here.   Accountability Court Quetta Judge Munawar Ahmed Shahwani announced the judgement.   National Accountability Bureau Balochistan had filed the reference against former BPSC Chairman Ashraf Magsi and others alleging that […]

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Food Authority seizes 1000 litres of spurious drinks in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority has seized around 1000 litres of spurious drinks during a raid on a factory in Pakhar Ghulam area in the outskirts of Peshawar city on Tuesday.   According to a press statement issued here, the raiding team also found a number of printed labels of different drink brands […]

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MNA Nawabzada Iftikhar inaugurates upgradation of Grid Station

MUZAFFARGARH: Member National Assembly (MNA) Nawabzada Ifitikhar Ahmed inaugurated City Feeder-II Grid Station and it would help improve voltage in 8, 000 houses in the area.   According to official sources, the new feeder was developed with cost of Rs 35 million. It was age old demand of the local people as they could not […]

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32 tube-wells operational in Islamabad: CDA

ISLAMABAD: There were 32 tube-wells operational to ensure uninterrupted water supply to the federal capital residents, said Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Tuesday.   “Only 18 machines were operational in past to meet the demands of locals dependent on tube wells supply, but the new CDA management added 12 more tube-wells, resulted in a significant […]

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PM leaves for Turkey on three-day official visit

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday departed for Turkey on a three-day official visit.   Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb, Minister for Investment Board Chaudhry Salik Hussain, PM’s special assistants Tariq Fatemi and Fahad Hussain also accompanied the prime minister. While Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would […]

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