SC returns Imran Khan’s petition on audio leaks with objections

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court’s Registrar Office on Monday returned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s petition seeking probe of leaking of data from the Prime Minister (PM) House. The former prime minister had in his plea sought a joint investigation team (JIT) or a judicial commission to probe the PM House audio leaks. The registrar’s office […]

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Accused given 14 year jail term in fraud case

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court here on Monday announced fourteen year imprisonment sentence and Rs 936 million fine to an accused in a reference pertaining fake business of importing cars. Accused Abdul Rehman Ghazi (Ex-Naval Officer) along with his brother Muhammad Mazhar Sultan and brother-in-law Muhammad Musa induced general public by falsely projecting his business of importing […]

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Pak Army gives 21-Gun salute on the 75th liberation day of AJK

MUZAFFARABAD:The government and the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir observed the 75th liberation day (Diamond Jubilee) of AJK today. The day started with the 21-gun salutes given by the Pakistan Army for the first time in the history of the liberation. Azad Kashmir was liberated from the Dograh regime on Oct, 24, 1947. The […]

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Establishment division employees get training on fire safety

ISLAMABAD:The Directorate of Emergency and Disaster Management (ED&M) Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) on Monday arranged a fire safety training for officers and employees of Establishment Division. The training was aimed at imparting various techniques of fire safety to the employees. Trainers said that employing of these techniques would help reduce life losses and causalities due […]

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Patel pays tribute to 370,000 polio workers on World Polio Day

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Health Abdul Qadir Patel said on Monday that polio workers have supported Pakistan through the most difficult times and in the most challenging circumstances, from COVID-19 vaccinations to flood relief efforts. He expressed thee views while addressing a ceremony to pay tribute to over 370,000 workers protecting millions of Pakistani children from polio. […]

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Eateries fined in I-8 for defying food standards

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) food department Monday inspected various restaurants in sector I-8 and fined several eateries over failure to meet the pure food standards issued by the government. Following the directions of Deputy Commissioner, Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon a drive has been launched in sectoral as well as rural areas to ensure quality food […]

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CS KP directs to ensure vaccination of every child against polio

PESHAWAR:Chief Secretary (CS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Shahzad Bangash on Monday directed to ensure vaccination of each and every child under the age five against crippling polio disease during the four-day drive started across the province. Presiding over a meeting of the Provincial Task Force for prevention of polio, he said the government was determined to eliminate […]

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Ex-greats feel on-field umpires should have consulted third umpire on Nawaz’s no ball issue

ISLAMABAD:Former Pakistan cricket greats feel that the on-field umpires should have consulted the third umpire before calling Mohammad Nawaz’s delivery as a no ball in the Sunday’s high-voltage T20 World Cup match between Pakistan and India. On the fourth ball of the final over of the match, delivered by Nawaz, Virat Kohli smashed a full […]

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