IHC removes objections on petition of acting chairman NAB

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday removed the four objections of registrar office on a petition of Acting Chairman NAB Zahir Shah against the powers of PAC. The court, however, instructed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to address other three objections raised by the office. Acting Chief Justice Aamer Farooq heard the petition of Zahir […]

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At UN, Pakistan calls for keeping focus on children’s plight in Indian occupied Kashmir

UNITED NATIONS:Pakistan has urged the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative on Children and Armed Conflict to remain focused on the suffering of children in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), saying the occupying forces were committing “horrifying crimes” against children. “Children and youth are routinely detained and subjected to torture and ill-treatment in order to […]

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All arrangements finalized for maintaining peace during Muharram: DC

D.I.KHAN:Deputy Commissioner Nasrullah Khan on Wednesday said all the arrangements had been finalized for maintaining peace during the upcoming holy month of Muharram. He expressed these views during a joint meeting of peace committee members, religious leaders and other stakeholders. He said the role of business community, the peace committee, religious leaders, dignitaries of the […]

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Up-gradation of Radio Pakistan’s infrastructure need of the hour: DG PBC

ISLAMABAD:Director General Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) Sohail Ali Khan said on Wednesday that Radio Pakistan was a national asset and up-gradation of its infrastructure including the studios was need of the hour to keep pace with fast changing developments in the field of information. He made these remarks during a visit to different departments of […]

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Over 37000 policemen to perform duties during LG election in Karachi

KARACHI:As many as 37861 police officers and personnel will perform duty in the megalopolis during local bodies election on July 24th. Briefing the media, regarding security arrangements for local government election in the city, at Karachi Police Office (KPO), Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Alam Odho said out of total 37861, 5010 […]

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SAPM Romina invites Sindh parliamentarians to national conference on SDGs

KARACHI:Special Assistant to Prime Minister and Convener National Parliamentary Task Force on Sustainable Development Goals Romina Khurshid Alam held a meeting with Acting Sindh Governor Agha Siraj Durrani here on Wednesday. Member National Assembly Dr. Shazia Sobia, Syed Ali Sardar Jafri, Syed Amar Yasir Gilani and Hira Naz Awan were also accompanied with the SAPM. […]

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Camp Court inaugurates at Jadba, Torghar

PESHAWAR:District and Session Judge, Shehnaz Hameed Khattak on Wednesday inaugurated a Camp Court at Jadba, District Headquarters Torghar. The ceremony among others was attended by Senior Civil Judge, Qaisar Shehzad, Civil Judge Judicial, Muhammad Suhail and President District Bar Torghar, Qamar Farooq. Addressing the ceremony, Deputy Commissioner Torghar said that establishment of Camp Court is […]

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