ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday expressed annoyance over Awami Muslim League Chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed for filing a petition of political nature. Chief Justice IHC Athar Minallah heard the case filed by former interior minister Sheikh Rashid against the appointment of a 72-member cabinet by the federal government. During the course of proceedings, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:At least 16 people were killed while 993 injured in 956 road traffic accidents in Punjab during last 24 hours. Out of the total injured, 540 people were seriously injured who were shifted to different hospitals, whereas, 543 minor injured victims were treated at the incident site by rescue medical teams, said a spokesman for […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Air Marshal (retd) Shahid Akhtar, Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Syria and Ubaid ur Rehman Nizamani, Head of Mission-designate to Kabul, called on Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar here on Tuesday. During meetings, the minister expressed good wishes for the two envoys, and hoped that with their wide experience in the foreign service they would […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Inspector General Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar on Tuesday took notice of the killing of three people in a firing incident in the area of Satellite Town Sargodha police station and asked the RPO Sargodha for a report on the incident. Ordering DPO Sargodha to form special teams to arrest the accused, he said that […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Additional IG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar on Tuesday said that Lahore police was all set for the security of Pakistan vs England International T-20 Cricket series staring from September 28 (Wednesday) at Qaddafi Stadium and would provide maximum security to all three scheduled T-20 matches. “We are ready to provide […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Pakistan to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union Dr Asad Majeed Khan on Tuesday participated in European Parliament’s Development Committee (DEVE) debate on “humanitarian situation in Pakistan following the monsoon floods” and apprised them on the prevailing devastating situation in the country. The debate was chaired by Vice Chair DEVE Committee, MEP Pierrette […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The court of District and Sessions Judge Kamran Basharat Mufti on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan till October 13 in the case registered at Kohsar police station regarding long March vandalism. During the hearing, Imran Khan did not appear before the court, while his lawyer Babar Awan and the […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:The funeral prayer of police constable Saifur Rehman, who was martyred in an attack on MPA Aghaz Khan Gandapur’s house last night, offered here at Ejaz Shaheed Police Lines on Tuesday. The funeral was largely attended by the senior police officials and jawans. The special contingents of the police force on this occasion presented salute […]
Read More