No corona positive case reported in Balochistan

QUETTA:No new case of coronavirus positive was reported in Balochistan while number of total confirmed patients surged to 35,996 in the province on Sunday. According to Media Coordinator Health Directorate Cell Balochistan Dr Muhammad Wasim Baig, at least 1,643,190 people were screened for the virus. As many as 35,604 affected patients recovered from the coronavirus […]

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Saying goodbye to Parliament after losing majority undemocratic approach: Pervaiz Ashraf

ISLAMABAD:Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Sunday said national issues should not be discussed in the streets and squares, but at the prestigious platform of the Parliament. Talking to a private news channel, he said state institutions should not be dragged into politics, as making controversial statements about them was tantamount to weakening the […]

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SBP urged to expedite import payments’ process

LAHORE:Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) Sunday demanded to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to expedite the process of import payments to avoid disruptions in industrial production. FPCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Regional Chairman Muhammad Nadeem Qureshi said that swift import payments would also help avoid unbearable demurrage charges; loss-making […]

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Miftah Ismail resigns; Dar to replace him

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Sunday tendered his resignation to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in a party meeting held in London. Senior PML-N leader Ishaq Dar would replace Miftah as new finance minister. Ishaq’s nomination was put forth by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and former prime minister […]

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DY Speaker NA vows to continue struggle for southern district’s development

BANNU:Deputy Speaker National Assembly Zahid Akram Khan Durrani has vowed to continue the struggle for development of southern districts which had been neglected in the past. During his meeting with the delegations of elders at Mewa Khel Surrani here on Sunday, he said that the southern districts of Khyber Pakhunthwa had long been awaiting development-oriented […]

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Moon sighting for the holy month of Rabi-ul-Awwal tomorrow

LAHORE:Provincial Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting will be held on September 26 (Monday) for moon sighting of the Holy month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, 1444 Hijri. According to Auqaf department sources here on Sunday the meeting would be held in committee room at Aiwan e Auqaf half an hour prior to Maghrib prayer. The meeting would be presided […]

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Home minister assures to arrest culprits of attack on journalist

FAISALABAD:Provincial Home Minister Lt Col (retd) Muhammad Hashim Dogar said that the culprits involved in attack on journalist would be arrested within 48 hours. Addressing a press conference at Circuit House here on Sunday, he condemned attack on Bureau Chief of 7-News Channel Mian Munawar Iqbal and said that he would be provided justice at […]

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