12 POs netted

SARGODHA:The district police arrested 12 Proclaimed Offenders ( PO) and recovered narcotics from their possession.   Police said on Thursday that the teams of different police stations conducted raids in the areas under their jurisdiction and arrested  12 PO’s– Nayyar, Khurram,Touseef,Fakher,Ehsan,Fahad ,Imran ,Amjad, Afzal,Noor Muhammad,Khan Muhammad and Aslam, besides recovering huge quantity of drugs and […]

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Flash floods and landslides as heavy rains, snowfall lash IIOKJ

ISLAMABAD:Heavy rains lashed Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, triggering flash floods and landslides, with authorities forced to shut schools in several districts including Doda, Kishtwar and Ramban and evacuate people from low-lying areas, while the strategic Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained blocked for the second day leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded.   According to Kashmir […]

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Govt trying to put economy on right track: Aisha Ghaus

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus said on Thursday the present government despite various challenges was trying to put the economy on right track by taking necessary decisions.   Talking to a private news channel, she said that due to imprudent economic policies of previous government, the country was facing current […]

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K-Electric delegation apprises PM of NEPRA-related issues

ISLAMABAD:A delegation of K-Electric led by Sheikh Abdulaziz Hamad Aljomaih called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on Thursday.   During the meeting, the prime minister was apprised of the K-Electric’s longstanding resolvable issues relating to the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), which were not only causing huge financial losses to the K-Electric […]

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Punjab election commissioner submits report to ECP

LAHORE:Provincial Election Commissioner Punjab Saeed Gul on Thursday submitted a detailed report to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over allegations of PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi about violations of code of conduct in by-elections on 19 seats of the provincial assembly.   According to the commission’s spokesperson, the report was based on facts and […]

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Transaction of power through 13th amendment highly commendable:AJK PM

MIRPUR( AJK ): Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan  has said that administrative and financial powers acquired by the Azad and Jammu Kashmir (AJK) government through the13th amendment in AJK Constitution 1974, was highly commendable.   He made the remarks while talking to a delegation of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members of […]

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MBL acquires latest PCI DSS Certification on stringent security standards

KARACHI:Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s leading Islamic bank, attained Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard Certification (PCI DSS v3.2.1) by Payment Card Industry Security Council through PCI QSA Firm – Risk Associates, a premier global information technology company.   This certification, a leading payment card data security standard, is another milestone in Meezan Bank’s journey towards implementation […]

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