PESHAWAR:Police on Thursday dispersed the school teachers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, here, on Thursday evening. The teachers blocked the Khyber Road in front of KP Assembly for several hours causing obstructions to the general public and routine traffic en route to their destinations. They were holding placards and banners, wherein different slogans in favour of their […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Deputy Commissioner Nasirabad Ayesha Zehri on Thursday chaired a meeting of district Education Department with an aim to reopen schools soon after the floods in respective areas of the district. District Education Officer (DEO) Hafeezullah Khosa Abid Ali Rand Muala Bakhsh Jamali, Qatar Charity Muhammad Sardar Qureshi, Attaullah Sasoli, Bakhtiar Ahmed Marree and others were […]
Read MoreLAHORE:An anti-corruption court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of Rawalpindi Ring Road scam till the next week. Anti-Corruption Court Judge Mushtaq Elahi conducted the case proceedings, wherein former commissioner of Rawalpindi Capt. (retired) Muhammad Mahmood and two other accused appeared and got their attendance marked. Three witnesses – Zeshan Ahmad, Kinza Murtaza and Humaira Khan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday, in annual address to the Parliament, suggested a range of measures for the legislators to bring about improvement in lives of people by reforming multiple sectors including economy, education, health and agriculture in the country. During the joint session of Parliament, the President commenced the speech by referring to the […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD:Tahir Mehmood Qurashi has formally taken the charge of Additional Inspector General Police of Azad Kashmir said a notification here on Thursday. He was recently promoted on September 30 through a Special Service Board headed by Premier AJK Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan. He was promoted from Grade-20 to Grade-21 which was fallen vacant after the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:British Deputy Opposition Leader of the Lower House and Deputy Leader of Labour Party Ms Angela Rayner on Thursday said that the United Kingdom firmly stood with the flood-hit Pakistan and supported its relief efforts for the affected people. “The world needs to find a sustainable way of ensuring that people are not as devastated […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday sought a reply from capital city police officer Lahore on a petition filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Rana Mashhood and others for quashing a case registered against them on the charges of creating ruckus during the election of Punjab Assembly (PA) speaker on July 29. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reform Ahsan Iqbal here on Thursday directed to establish a Green Channel mechanism in Planning Ministry for processing the flood related projects on urgent basis to swiftly utilize the foreign multilateral funding. The minister was chairing meeting that was convened under the Chairmanship of Federal Minister / Deputy Chairman […]
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