ISPR condemns firing incident during PTI’s long march near Gujranwala

ISLAMABAD: The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday condemned the firing incident during Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) long march in Wazirabad. The ISPR issued a condemnation on the firing incident. “Firing incident during Long March near Gujranwala is highly condemnable, ” the ISPR said. “Sincere prayers for precious life lost and speedy recovery and well-being of […]

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Court extends physical remand of Dost Mazari for one day

LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Thursday extended physical remand of former deputy speaker Punjab Assembly Dost Muhammad Mazari for another one day in an alleged land scandal. Judicial Magistrate Ghulam Murtaza Virk conducted the proceedings, wherein Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Punjab officials produced the former deputy speaker on expiry of his two-day physical remand. The ACE […]

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Fazl condemns firing incidents on PTI rally

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman on Thursday condemned the tragic incident of firing on the rally of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Wazirabad. Maulana Fazl who is also the head of Pakistan Democratic Movement said this incident had left a big question mark on the performance of Punjab government related to the law and […]

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Ahsan urges PTI to promote unity, avoid spreading hatred

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday urged the supporters of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), to promote unity, harmony and avoid spreading hatred among masses. The PTI should not promote polarization in the society, he said while talking to a private television channel. Imran Khan, he said has been involved […]

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Electrician electrocuted to death, another injured

HYDERABAD: An electrician was electrocuted to death while another was injured while fixing an advertisement hoarding near the London Town area in Qasimabad town here on Thursday. According to the police, 20 years old Ali Raza mistakenly went closer to11, 000 KV transmission wire of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) during work. The electric shock […]

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Cricket Ireland Statement on incident in Pakistan

LAHORE: Cricket Ireland has said that it is aware of an incident involving Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Chairman Imran Khan that took place approximately 150km outside Lahore, venue of the three ODIs and three T20Is between Ireland Women and Pakistan Women. “Cricket Ireland is currently liaising with the Pakistan Cricket Board, in-country security advisors and diplomatic services. […]

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Shahzaib, Naqsh move in Int’l Taekwondo C’ship finals

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Shahzaib Khan and Naqsh Hamdani have qualified for the finals of Combaxx 4th Asian Open International Taekwondo Championship (G2) here at Liaquat Gymnasium of Pakistan Sports Complex on Thursday. In the semifinal of -54kg men, Pakistan’s Shahzaib Khan downed Elwalid Mahdy Khalid from Egypt by 2-0 while in -53kg women, Naqsh defeated Fakhra […]

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Residence of Federal Interior Minister attacked

FAISALABAD: Some yet to be identified miscreants attacked the residence and office of Federal Interior Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan in Faisalabad, on Thursday night. Following the bullet injuries to PTI chief Imran Khan during long-march in Wazirabad, some activists and workers of the party gathered at various intersections of Faisalabad from where they marched […]

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