IHC serves notice to ministry in Azam Khan’s plea

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday served notices for Wednesday to respondents including the interior ministry in a petition seeking removal of name of Azam Khan, the former principal secretary to the prime minister, from the stop list. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by bureaucrat Azam Khan regarding the matter. The […]

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PMD forecast rain at few places

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has indicated chances of rain-wind/thundershower in few places in northeast Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir during the next 24 hours. Mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most plain areas of the country. According to the synoptic situation, a westerly wave was present over western and upper […]

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IHC issues circular regarding arrangements during hearing against Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD:The registrar office of Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday issued a code of conduct in the line of arrangements during the contempt of court proceeding against PTI Chief Imran Khan on August 31. The circular said that the entry into courtroom No.1 would be conditional on passes issued by the registrar’s office. Only the fifteen […]

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Pakistan, other developing countries should not be left at mercy of climate change: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that international community, particularly the developed world, should not leave developing countries like Pakistan at the mercy of climate change. ”If it is us today, it can be somebody else tomorrow. Threat of climate change is real, potent and staring us in the face,” the prime minister […]

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Governor dispatches six trucks carrying relief goods to flood-hit areas

LAHORE:Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman on Tuesday dispatched six truck-loads of relief goods to flood-hit areas of the Southern Punjab from the Governor’s House here. The relief goods have been sent with the help of philanthropists and the Red Crescent Punjab. Speaking on the occasion, Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said rehabilitation of the flood […]

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Woman dies as 26 bitten by venomous snakes in flood affected areas of Nowshera

PESHAWAR:Venomous snakes found in flood waters were on prowl in affected areas as only in Nowshera 26 cases of snake bites were reported which has claimed life of a woman for not receiving timely medical aid. According to the Health Department, lack of anti-venom medicines was causing deaths among flood affectees. The woman who lost […]

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