SC directs govt to submit reply over PTI petition challenging NAB amendments

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Federal Government to submit reply on a petition filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) regarding amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah heard the case […]

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Development partners assure full support in materializing propose coordination forum

ISLAMABAD:The International development partners on Tuesday endorsed the proposed development coordination forum and efforts made by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and assured their full support in materializing the proposed forum for better coordination in future.The Development Partners were apprised that Ministry of Economic Affairs was in the process of establishing a “Development Partners Coordination […]

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KP govt enacting legalisation for protection of children: Shaukat Yousafzai

PESHAWAR:Minister Labour, Shaukat Yousafzai on Tuesday informed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly that provincial government is enacting new legislation for the protection and welfare of children. Speaking at the floor of the assembly on the recent incidents of killing of minor girls in Peshawar, it was the provincial government’s responsibility to improve the child protection mechanism and […]

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Coalition govt in Centre to complete its constitutional term: Khwaja Saad ******(Final)***

LAHORE:Awami National Party (ANP) leader Mian Iftikhar Hussain said that his party was closely monitoring political situation in the country. He appreciated that the Punjab government had successfully conducted by-polls in a peaceful manner, in which the PTI was able to win 15 seats. He said that Imran Khan talked about supremacy of the Constitution, […]

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300 patients treated in Awaran’s Arajahu free medical camp

QUETTA:Manager of Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program Dr. Asif Shahwani on Tuesday said free medical camp was set up in Civil Dispensary Arajahu area of Awaran district. He said that this initiative taken on the special directive of Health Minister Balochistan Syed Ehsan Shah, Secretary Health Saleh Muhammad Nasir and Director General Health Noor Muhammad Qazi. […]

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Tayyaba Gul moves IHC to become party in NAB Lahore DG’s petition

ISLAMABAD:Tayyaba Gul on Tuesday moved a petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to make her party in the case filed by Director General of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore Major (retd) Shahzad Saleem against the summon notice issued ti him by the PAC in a harassment matter. Acting IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq will […]

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Rahu orders inquiry on reports of foreigners obtaining educational certificates from Sindh

KARACHI:Sindh minister for universities and educational boards, Muhammad Ismail Rahu on Tuesday took notice of media reports regarding foreigners obtaining educational certificates from the province and ordered inquiry into the matter. According to a hand out issued here on Tuesday Rahu has directed provincial secretary universities and educational boards Muhammad Mureed Rahimoon to investigate the […]

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Coalition govt in Centre to complete its constitutional term: Khwaja Saad ******(TAKE 2)****

LAHORE:The federal minister said that it should also be investigated that from what sources millions of rupees had been spent on the social media campaigns for projecting the PTI narrative, adding that the decisions of the Parliament should be given due respect, as it was a constitutional right of the legislators to make laws. “No […]

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