NAB Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal chaired a meeting to review the latest progress on the ongoing cases as well as status of implementation of previous decisions. The meeting was attended by Hussain Asghar, Deputy Chairman NAB, Syed Asghar Haider, Prosecutor General Accountability (PGA) Zahir Shah, DG NAB Operations, DG NAB Rawalpindi and all Director […]
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NAB determined to bring corrupt elements to justice, says chairman
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SHC orders NAB to complete asset inquiry against former minister
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to complete an asset inquiry against former Sindh minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar and others at the earliest. A two-judge bench of the high court directed the bureau to submit a progress report in this regard by December 24. The court extended the […]
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ATC extends bail of Ayaz Sadiq, others in protest case
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday extended interim bail granted to PML-N leaders Ayaz Sadiq, Salman Rafique and others in a 2018 case pertaining to violent protests. Judge Ejaz Ahmed Butt extended their bail until November 23. The court directed the investigation officer to submit a complete record of the case on next hearing. Ayaz […]
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SC adjourns hearing of Justice Isa’s review plea till December 8
The Supreme Court adjourned till December 8 the hearing of Justice Isa’s review petitions filed against the apex court’s June 19 order in his case on Monday. The adjournment was ordered by a six-judge larger bench, headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, after Justice Isa’s attorney Muneer A Malik sought adjournment of the case as […]
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GB people have thrown narrative of PDM, Nawaz in dustbin: Shibli
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said people threw in dustbin the narrative of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) and Nawaz Sharif and voted in favour of Pakistan Tehreek i Insaf (PTI) in the election of Gilgit Baltistan awarding the party a majority. Addressing a press conference here, he said people and candidates […]
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Eight dead, 11 injured as van falls into ditch in Nowshera
Eight people, two women among them, were killed while eleven others injured after the van they were travelling in plunged into a ditch in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera district. Rescue sources relayed the ill-fated van skidded off the Kaka Saheb road and fell into a ditch. School-going children were among those injured in the incident. The […]
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China hopes CPEC initiative will prove to be a complete success
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Sindh CM, two MPAs test positive for Covid as 2,128 new cases surface
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Pakistan rejects India’s ‘bland denial’ of dossier on terrorism
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Moot debates financial inclusion of women in Pakistan’s economy
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Sharjeel orders implementation of Covid SOPs
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ACE to probe 37 politicians for fraud
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Sehat Sahulat Programme: a true social health protection project
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Ulema must be engaged to create awareness on health matters: Alvi
تھنڈرسٹرک II
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PTI on top with 10 seats in GB polls; set to form government
Unofficial results on Monday showed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) took lead in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) election by grabbing 10 constituencies, followed by seven seats won by independent candidates out of 23 seats of the region’s Legislative Assembly. According to the unofficial results, the PPP was able to win on three seats followed by the PML-N with […]
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Commander Qatar Emiri Air Force visits air headquarters
Staff Major General (Pilot) Salem Hamad Eqail Al-Nabet, Commander Qatar Emiri Air Force, along with his delegation visited Air Headquarters, Islamabad on Monday. Upon his arrival, the distinguished guest was received by Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force. A smartly turned out contingent of the Pakistan Air […]
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PHP receives 47 modern vehicles for patrolling
Additional IG Punjab Highway Patrol Shahid Hanif has said that Punjab Highway Patrol is fully vigilant for the protection of lives and property of passengers while after provision of these vehicles by Punjab government the process of performing professional duties will be further improved. He further said that a total of 47 new vehicles have […]
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COMSATS members urged to jointly tackle Covid-19
Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has urged the COMSATS’ member states to work collaboratively to deal with the menace of COVID-19 pandemic and help address the associated socio-economic challenges. He was speaking at the fourth Ministerial-level Consultative Committee Meeting of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the […]
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Punjab cabinet approves various proposals about education, taxation
Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar chaired the 37th meeting of the provincial cabinet at his office on Monday. The meeting approved amendments and reinforcement of Punjab Overseas Pakistanis Act, 2014. The number of members will be increased from 23 to 27 and tehsil level committees will also be constituted. Approval was also granted to […]
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Opp narrative of anarchy rejected in GB polls: governor
Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar has said that the people of Gilgit have rejected the opposition’s narrative of anarchy and corruption. Opposition should accept election results instead of threatening protests in Gilgit-Baltistan as people have decided in favor of the government and against the opposition. He was talking during a meeting with the Provincial Minister for […]
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ACE books five irrigation officers over ‘corruption’
The Anti-Corruption Corruption Establishment, Punjab booked five officers of the Irrigation department over corruption charges. The accused were arrested from Lahore High Court after their pre-arrest bails were cancelled. The accused namely Executive Engineer Imtiaz Akbar Bhatti, SDOs Muhammad Aslam and Farhat Ali, Muzafar Ali and two Sub-Engineers Hashmat Nabi and Muhammed Shahid were involved […]