ISLAMABAD:A control room has been established at Islamabad to monitor and register complaints related to Sunday (August 21), by-elections for the National Assembly seat (NA-245) of Karachi. A spokesman of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said in a statement that the control room would continue working till receipt of last result.The polling related complaints could […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday alleged that Imran Khan wanted the head of every institution to act like former NAB chairman Javed Iqbal, and dared him to name the “agencies and their officials” who were involved in politics and had given him the guarantee that the incumbent chief election commissioner would […]
Read MoreBEIJING::Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin on Friday urged the India to normalize relations and consensus development between the leadership of two countries for a stable and healthy development. Both the countries have the wisdom and ability to understand each other better, he said during his regular briefing when asked to comment on Indian External […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday reserved its judgment on maintainability of a petition challenging de-notifying of former PTI’s minister Muhammad Mian Soomro. Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb of IHC heard the case filed by Mr. Soomro through Barrister Zainab Janjua. The petitioner’s lawyer adopted the stance that her client was elected from NA-196 Jacobad. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the State of Qatar Sheikh Sauod bin Abdulrahman bin Faisal Al-Thani Friday called on Federal Minister for Finance & Revenue, Miftah Ismail here and discussed with him matters of mutual interests. The minister welcomed the ambassador and highlighted about the long-standing mutual ties between Pakistan and Qatar. He shared that present government was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The students from the twin-cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi entertained the audience through their artistic performances filled with colours of patriotism in a cultural programme organised at Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) on Friday in connection with the 75th Independence Day celebrations. Students of some 12 educational institutes of the twin-cities performed tableaus, national […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:An anti-polio drive will start from August 22 in the district. Over 1.3 million children up to five years of age will be administered anti-polio drops. A total of 4,870 fixed, transit and mobile teams will complete the task. Deputy Commissioner Imran Hamid Sheikh will inaugurate the drive at Hilal Ahmer Maternity hospital on August […]
Read MoreKARACHI:District East police on Friday arrested a motorcycle lifter and an accused impersonating as policemen in separate operations. According to SSP East Abdul Rahim Shirazi, New Town police station team during snap checking arrested a fake policeman identified as Rizwan Hussain and another accused Atiqullah involved in motorcycle lifting. Police recovered a police cap and […]
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