SC issues non-bailable arrest warrant of DC Muzaffargarh, DPO, DC Rajanpur in a trust matter case

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for DC Muzaffargarh Captain (Rtd) Samiullah Farooq, DC Rajanpur Arif Rahim and DPO Rajanpur in Sarfar Koray Khan Trust Land case. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi heard the suo-moto notice case on […]

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UK High Commission political counselor meets Maryam Nawaz

LAHORE:British High Commission Political Counselor Zoe Ware met Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz at Model Town on Wednesday and discussed matters of mutual interest. The envoy expressed sorrow and grief over the loss of lives in Peshawar blast and expressed solidarity with the people of Pakistan over the […]

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PMDC employees to get suspended pension

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Abdul Qadir Patel has directed to resume the suspended pension of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) employees. According to the PMDC spokesperson, the direction in this regard was issued after the formal commencement of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council bill which was duly approved […]

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Countrywide party conventions meant to reorganize PML-N: Marriyum

BAHAWALPUR: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Wednesday said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) convention at Bahawalpur was the first of such multiple meetings which would be spearheaded by Senior Vice President and Chief Organizer of the party Maryam Nawaz. Addressing participants of PML-N worker’s convention, the minister said countrywide meetings were aimed at […]

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Robber arrested after encounter

FAISALABAD: Police claimed on Wednesday to have arrested a robber after a shootout in the jurisdiction of Gulberg police station. A patrolling squad spotted three suspected motorcyclists in Shehbaz Town late night and signaled them to stop but they accelerated the speed. The police chased them and asked them to surrender but the outlaws took […]

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Islamia College upset Govt College Peshawar in BISE Inter-College Hockey

PESHAWAR:Islamia College University Peshawar upset Government College Peshawar in the final of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Inter-College Boys Hockey Championship played here at Islamia College Hockey Ground on Wednesday. The final was played between the host team Islamia College University and Government College Peshawar in connection with the Peshawar Board Inter-College […]

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IHC reserves decision on plea against info. commissioner

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday reserved its judgment on maintainability of a petition challenging the appointment of Ijaz Hassan Awan as Pakistan Information Commissioner. Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the case filed by a citizen Adeel Akram through his lawyer Ishtiaq Mustafa Advocate. At the outset of hearing, the lawyer argued that appointment […]

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NA session starts at 1726 hrs on Wednesday

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly (NA) session on Wednesday started at 1726 hours under the chair of Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. The NA sitting was started with recitation of verses from the Holy Quran, and its translation, na’at and national anthem as per routine matter. It is worth mentioning here that the session was started 56 minutes […]

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