LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday declined a request to stop an inquiry into harassment allegations against former National Accountability Bureau (NAB) chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal. Justice Muhammad Shan Gul heard the petition, filed by the former NAB chairman challenging formation of commission by the federal government to probe allegations levelled by one […]
Read MoreDIR LOWER:District Commissioner Muhammad Zubair Khan on Wednesday chaired a review meeting to review expansion and repairing work on Balambat Irrigation scheme. SDO Irrigation Tayyab Saeed, Sub-Engineer Jim Saddam Khan, Consultant Representative Khan Sardar, Contractor Engineer Akif Khan attended the meeting. The DC directed the officials concerned to make the required design within one month […]
Read MoreMULTAN:National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) Khanewal sector have conducted exercises to improve efficiency of its officers and jawans. According to the details issued here on Wednesday, workshops were organized for their training under the directions of Inspector General (IG) NHMP Khalid Mahmood. The purpose of the exercises was to enhance the capabilities of the […]
Read MoreBy Sohail Ali LAHORE:The Pakistan Cricket Board has dismissed the ESPNCricinfo story under the headline PCB to deny NOC to Pakistani players for BBL; no clarity on ILT20 or CSA league, terming it baseless, factually inaccurate and speculative. The PCB said ESPNCricinfo contacted it on Tuesday, 2 August, at 1120, requesting for responses latest by […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Salar Khan off to a flying start after defeating Owais Khan in the first round of the U8 singles part of the First Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Iftikhar Ahmad Junior Ranking Tennis Championship being played here at Synthetic Courts of the Peshawar Sports Complex on Wednesday. Salar Khan defeated Owais Khan by 6-1 and 6-2 and marched […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Lok Virsa will hold a special cultural programme on August 5 to express solidarity with the Kashmiri people struggling for their right to self-determination for the last seven decades. The programme would mark three years of military siege of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) on Youm-e-Istehsal, a Lok Virsa official on Wednesday. […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Irrigation Minister, Arshad Ayub Khan said that service delivery centers have been established in various tehsils of the province to facilitate people in resolving their land related issues. He expressed these views while talking to various delegations in his office on Wednesday. He said that provincial government was making incessant efforts for prosperity […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Ataullah Tarar on Wednesday sought Imran Khan’s clarification on the “prohibited funding” received by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from the enemy countries, including India and Israel. “The Jewish and Indians have funded the PTI for pursuing their interests after coming into the power,” the SAPM alleged while citing […]
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