IHC dismisses plea regarding name callings of MNAs

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to stop the practice of name-calling of the members Parliament, after declaring it non-maintainable. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by a citizen Malik Mushtaq. The petitioner said that inappropriate names were being used with the names of former and current prime […]

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Confident Central Punjab Blues to meet aggressive KP Whites in National U19 Cup final

LAHORE:Two unbeaten sides will clash against each other when Central Punjab U19 Blues take on the last year’s finalist Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa U19 Whites in the final of the National U19 Cup on Friday (tomorrow) at the Rana Naveed Cricket Academy in Sheikhupura. Both teams topped their pools in the 12-team 50-over tournament. The winning team will […]

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ADC chairs 36th district price control committee meeting

SIALKOT:The 36th meeting of the district price control committee, chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Finance Sialkot Syeda Amina Maududi, was held at the DC office committee room. Member District Price Control Committee Sialkot Badar Zaman Chohan, District Officer Prices Rashida Batool, Secretary Market Committee Abdullah Malik and Assistant Director Agriculture Jawahar Ali attended the […]

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Marriyum terms Shehbaz Sharif pioneer of mass transit system in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Thursday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was the pioneer of mass transit system in Pakistan. In a tweet, she said the PM has inaugurated first Islamabad bus service from Bhara Kahu to PIMS (Green Line) and from Koral to PIMS (Blue Line). She said that Green […]

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ADC chairs DDMA meeting

SIALKOT: A meeting of District Emergency Board (DEB) and District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) was held here on Thursday chaired by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Revenue Musa Ali Bukhari. Preparations for Eidul Azha and possible floods was reviewed in the meeting. Presenting the rescue performance report of June, District Emergency Officer (DEO) Engineer Naveed Iqbal […]

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ICT admin chalks out cleanliness, traffic plan for Eid-ul-Azha

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Thursday chalked out a comprehensive plan to ensure peace, and cleanliness as well as to maintain traffic flow ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. Chairing a meeting regarding Eid-ul-Azha preparations, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon said special security arrangements should be made at mosques, amusement parks and other worship places. Additional […]

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PM assures Balochistan CM of assistance for rain-hit areas

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday assured the Government of Balochistan of federal government’s all possible support to help overcome the losses caused by the heavy rains in the province. The prime minister, in a meeting with Chief Minister of Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, said the development of Balochistan was among his government’s priorities. During […]

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Majority of natives left for hometowns leaving the city deserted

ISLAMABAD:With only a single day left in the religious festival of Eid-ul-Azha, majority of the natives have left for their hometowns to celebrate the festival with their families and relatives leaving the city deserted, like every year. A number of people residing in capital for job purposes belong to the far flung areas of the […]

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