LAHORE: Leg-spinner Yasir Shah was named in the Pakistan squad for two tests against Sri Lanka to be played from July 16 to July 29 in Galle and Colombo while uncapped all-rounder Salman Ali Agha also made to the 18-member contingent announced here on Wednesday. Yasir Shah had returned after spending almost a year […]
Read MoreMIRPUR( AJK )Jun 22: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister, Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan said that his government would use all available resources to uplift the weaker and underprivileged segments of the society in AJK. The AJK PM made these remarks while talking to Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khurshid, former Prime Minister […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA), according to the official news agency SPA, on Wednesday, prepared two awareness pavilions at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah and Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Airport in Medina to implement its awareness programs, and to provide instructions to pilgrims in ensuring that they follow a healthy behavior […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition, filed by film actress Meera against court’s decision of dismissing her plea to declare her nikahnama (marriage certificate) with Attiqur Rehman fabricated, due to non-prosecution. Justice Anwaar Hussain heard the petition filed by actress Irtaza Rubab alias Meera. Meera or his counsel did […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Marri Wednesday emphasized on sustaining the efforts to provide social protection to all segments of population, especially the vulnerable groups. She was addressing at the concluding session of a national dialogue on “UNICEF’s Putting Children First: Identifying Issues and Defining Solutions to Address Children’s, Especially […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday suspended the Lahore High Court (LHC) order against selection of ‘Khudaim-ul-Hajjaj’. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Ayesha A Malik heard the appeal against the Lahore High Court’s decision on the issue of selection of Khudaim-ul-Hajjaj (assistants for Hajj pilgrims). […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Chief of Defence, Italian Armed Forces Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone on Wednesday called on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, here at General Headquarters (GHQ). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and enhanced military cooperation in the fields of training and counter terrorism domains were discussed, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Wednesday remarked that the era of judicial activism was over and every decision would be taken in accordance with the law. The Chief Justice made these remarks while hearing a case along with Justice Yahya Afridi and Justice Ayesha A Malik over illegal appointment […]
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