Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the government along with its allies would work with dedication and commitment to implement the agenda of public welfare. He was talking to a delegation of senior leaders of Balochistan National Party, comprising Minister of Science and Technology Agha Hassan Baloch, State Minister …
Read More »Punjab, Sindh impose section 144
After the imposition of section 144 in Sindh, Punjab and Islamabad on Tuesday imposed section 144 amid Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) call for the Long March on May 25. Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Attaullah Tarar said in a press conference that we are imposing section 144 in Punjab. Atta …
Read More »Punjab govt to suspend mobile phone service at 350 places across Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz on Tuesday approved to suspension of mobile phone service in 350 places across the province of Punjab. It may be recalled that section 144 has been enacted in Islamabad, Punjab, and Sindh to stop PTI’s long march. All roads leading to Islamabad have been sealed …
Read More »Federal govt decides to stop PTI’s Azadi March
A meeting of the federal cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to stop the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Azadi Long March. According to details, a meeting of the federal cabinet was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in which a briefing was given on the …
Read More »Bilawal condemns fallacious conviction of Yasin Malik, demands his acquittal
ISLAMABAD, May 24 : Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday strongly condemning the Indian court’s fallacious conviction of Yasin Malik on fabricated charges demanded his acquittal and immediate release. “Yasin Malik is the most prominent and respected voice among Hurriyat leaders in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir …
Read More »British Minister visits Defence Ministry; lauds Pakistan’ efforts for peace
RAWALPINDI, May 24 :British Minister for the Armed Forces, James Stephen Heappey MP, alongwith delegation called on Secretary Defence, Lieutenant General (R) Mian Muhammad Hilal Hussain and appreciated Pakistan’ efforts for peace and said Pakistan has played a key role in the war against terrorism. The British Minister visited the …
Read More »IHC directs police to avoid harassing political workers
ISLAMABAD, May 24 : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday directed the police to avoid harassing political activists and leaders on a petition filed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Chief Justice Athar Minallah, who heard the case filed by the PTI against the alleged arrest of its workers and …
Read More »CJP Umar Ata Bandial among Time’s 100 most influential people
NEW YORK, May 24 :The Chief Justice of Pakistan, Umar Ata Bandial, was named to the 2022 TIME100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. The list, compiled by mass circulation Time magazine, recognizes the impact, innovation, and achievement of the world’s most influential individuals. …
Read More »Six martyred Pakistani peacekeepers are among over 100 to be honoured at UN Thursday
UNITED NATIONS, May 24 : Six Pakistanis are among 117 United Nations peacekeepers from around the world who will be honoured posthumously on May 26 at a special ceremony marking the International Day of U.N. Peacekeepers, it was officially announced Monday. The Pakistani peacekeepers are: Police Lance Corporal Tahir Ikram, …
Read More »IHC summons AGP in Punjab governor’s removal case
ISLAMABAD, May 24 : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday summoned Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) on Wednesday for assistance in a case challenging the notification regarding removal of Umar Sarfraz Cheema as Punjab governor. A larger bench headed by Chief Justice Athar Minallah and comprising Justice Aamer Farooq …
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