Court adjourns references against Zardari till June 20

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) Thursday adjourned hearing till June 20, in Park Lane and mega money laundering references against former president Asif Ali Zardari.   AC-II adjourned the case without further proceeding due to the leave of judge Muhammad Azam Khan. Former president Asif Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur submitted the requests seeking one-day […]

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Work on Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway to be started after ECNEC’s approval: NA told

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Javed Abbasi on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that work on the Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway (M-6) would be started after getting approval of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC).   Responding to a Calling Attention Notice regarding inordinate delay in start of Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway, he said, “The project […]

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Kazakhstan ambassador calls on Minister for Communications

ISLAMABAD:The Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Pakistan H.E. Yerzhan Kistafin called on Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Asad Mahmood here on Wednesday.   Senior officers from the Ministry of Communications and National Highway Authority were also present, said a press release.   Talking to the visiting guest, Asad Mahmood said, Pakistan and Kazakhstan are […]

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IHC adjourns petitions of Imran Khan, Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday adjourned hearing till June 29, on petitions of former prime minister Imran Khan and ex-federal minister Asad Umar challenging notices of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against their participation being public office holders in election campaigns.   The court adjourned hearing of the case on the request of […]

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Speech therapy clinic inaugurated at MTH Shah Mansoor

SWABI: Director Bacha Khan Medical Complex, Dr. Shahid Nisar inaugurated speech therapy clinic in Medical Teaching Hospital Complex (MTH) Shah Mansoor Swabi.   Addressing the inauguration ceremony, he said”All the facilities are available in the clinic that would help resolve miseries of patients who are confronted with difficulties in speaking. ”   Head of ENT […]

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78 power pilferers nabbed in South Punjab

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 78 power pilferers during separate operations launched across the South Punjab in a single day, MEPCO official said on Wednesday.   The MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh,  Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and DG Khan and detected theft of 136,000 electricity […]

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Present govt to work for uplift of underprivileged people: Science Minister

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Agha Hassan Baloch in a meeting with the Chairman Gwadar Port Authority Naseer Khan Kashan held here Wednesday expressed the resolve of the present government to work for the uplift of the underprivileged people in the country.   Both discussed the issues related to the ongoing projects in Gwadar. […]

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