QUETTA:The Balochistan High Court (BHC)on Monday suspended the local government elections scheduled to be held in Quetta on August 28. A BHC bench comprising Justice Kamran Mulakhail and Justice Nazir Ahmed Lango issued the order on a petition filed by former councilor Abdul Karim Lango Advocate. Earlier, as per Election Commission of Pakistan, the local […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Facilitating the collection of Government receipts, the field offices of State Banks of Pakistan (SBP) Banking Services Corporation and authorized branches of National Bank of Pakistan would observe extended banking hours till 08:00 p.m and 12:00 a.m on 29 and 30 June, respectively. Accordingly, National Institutional Facilitation Technologies (Pvt) Limited has been advised to arrange […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A sessions court on Monday confirmed the interim bail of 10 MPAs of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the Punjab Assembly ruckus case. The court confirmed the interim bail of Dr Yasmin Rashid, Sibtain Khan, Mian Aslam Iqbal, Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed, Sadia Sohail Rana, Sania Kamran, Zainab, Sher Akbar Khan, Mian Atif and Umar Aftab. Additional District […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD:Addressing the participant of a virtual dialogue on the environmental issues of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, experts said on Monday that the local environment and the ecosystem of the entire Himalayan region was in danger. They said that if forests, rare species of animals, precious birds that act as environment filters, valuable herbs, and ecosystem-balanced […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) have launched “Road Safety Campaign” in order to ensure traffic discipline in the city and overcome accidents through creating awareness about traffic rules among the road users. This campaign is on full swing and ITP issued 28,359 challan tickets during last week over traffic violations. Of these fine tickets issues to […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Managing Director Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) Zubair Ahmad Channa while presiding over a meeting said that the private company assigned for garbage collection in district Central should deploy technical and experienced staff for operations, finance, procurement and other sections for garbage collection in the district Central as per the agreement. The MD SSWMB […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday witnessed bullish trend, gaining 826.78 points, a positive change of 2.01 percent, closing at 41,878.57 points against 41,051.79 points on the last working day. A total of 247,901,404 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 424,229,317 shares the previous day, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab has arrested 11 suspects belonging to different defunct organisations across the province. A spokesman for the CTD said here on Monday that the CTD Punjab conducted 63 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) and detained and interrogated 65 suspects. Those arrested include: Muhammad Isar of defunct Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), Kashan-ul-Haq belonging to Daesh, Muhammad […]
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