ISLAMABAD:Citizens from various walks of life on Wednesday hailed the timely initiative of the incumbent government for expanding the network of eco-friendly buses public transport facilities in Islamabad where Capital Development Authority was giving final touches to arrangements for the inaugural ceremony for Green and Blue Lines. The initiative of Blue and Green Line metro […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:More than 15 percent of the local government election candidates contesting for the seats of chairman, vice chairman and general members in the July 24 polls of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) have returned unopposed. According to the statistics released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday, some 18 chairman and vice chairman have […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Sindh Abadgar Ittehad (SAI), a farmers’ lobbying group, has demanded that the government fix the support price of wheat at Rs4,000 per 40 kilogram. In a statement issued here on Wednesday after a meeting of the farmers, the association’s President Nawab Zubair Talpur said if the demanded price was not set a majority of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday rejected the Registrar Office’s objections on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s petition against the recent amendments in the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) laws. Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan conducted the in-chamber hearing of the PTI chairman’s appeal against the objections. Imran’s counsel Khawaja Haris counsel appeared before the court. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Registrar Office of the Supreme Court on Wednesday returned Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) Chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s petition challenging amendments to the Election Act, 2017. The Registrar Office returned Imran Khan’s petition with objections and stated that it did not address any issues of public interest.
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Over 8.46 million (8,468,938) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Wednesday that 4,643,666 citizens were injected first dose while 3,741,338 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He further said that 39,861 health workers were also given first dose while 44,073 received […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The importers on Wednesday extended gratitude to Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Mian Nauman Kabir for his untiring efforts to get special permission for release of luxury goods consignments stuck at ports and airports of the country. These consignments were in transit during imposition of ban on import of luxury items. After […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday issued notifications of returned candidates on five reserved seats from the provincial assembly of Punjab. According to the ECP notification, Pakistan Tehreek Insaf’s (PTI) candidates Batool Zain, Saira Raza, and Fouzia Abbas Naeem have been declared as returned candidates on seats reserved for women in the provincial […]
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