IHC stays recruitment process in Pakistan Post

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued a stay order against recruitment process in Pakistan Post and summoned secretaries of the Ministry of Communication and Pakistan Post on August 17. Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq heard the case filed by Central President CBA Union Pakistan Post Raja Muhammad Bilal. The petitioner’s lawyer said that the […]

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AJK SC orders govt to assist EC for holding free, fair LB polls

MIRPUR [AJK] : The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu Kashmir on Friday ordered the AJK government to provide required assistance to the AJK Election Commission for holding local body (LB) elections in a free, fair and transparent manner. The apex court, in its verdict over a case titled ‘Robekar Addalat – v/s – AJK Government’, […]

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Preparations start for Independence Day celebrations

LARKANA:As Pakistan’s 75th Independence Day is nearing, people belonging to every walk of life are getting highly excited, especially children are showing utmost vigor, zeal and enthusiasm to celebrate the day. Sale of national flags and other items is underway in full swing in all main bazaars of the Larkana city. Apart from official arrangements […]

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Commissioner inaugurate independence day festival

KARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon on Friday said the 75th independence day of Pakistan will be celebrated in a grand and dignified manner. He stated this while inaugurating the Platinum Jubilee Independence Day Festival at the Commissioner House, according to a news release. Bank Islami President Syed Amir Ali, Consul General of Turkey Jamal Sango, […]

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SBP automates verification of refinance claims of EFS to facilitate exporters, banks

KARACHI:In continuation of steps taken for ease of doing business, State Bank of Pakistan has automated the verification of refinance claims under the Export Finance Scheme, which will significantly enhance the efficiency of refinance operations and improve exporters’ access to liquidity. With this move, refinance claims can now be verified through an online system by […]

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LHC disposes of petitions against PTI public gathering

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday disposed of the petitions against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) public gathering at National Hockey Stadium (NHS) on August 13. The court directed the deputy commissioner to make a decision on the applications for change of public gathering venue. The court further directed that no damage should be done to […]

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SIDA organizes ceremony in connection with 75th Independence Day

HYDERABAD:Chairman Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA) Abdul Basit Soomro Friday said Pakistan was founded after a long struggle and sacrifices, adding that the generations living today were lucky to live in a free country. He was addressing a ceremony organized to mark the upcoming independence day of the country at the office of SIDA […]

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COAS address at Royal Military Academy recognition of Pak-UK strategic partnership: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the address of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst of the United Kingdom was recognition of Pak-UK strategic partnership. “COAS Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa’s address at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst UK as chief guest is not just a […]

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