NAB approves probes against former federal ministers, othersISLAMABAD: A meeting of the executive board of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was held with Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal in chair on Friday. Several key decisions were taken in the meeting and...
KP Govt to administer polio drops to 3,627,000 children starting from August 6PESHAWAR: A five-day polio eradication drive will be launched in 16 high-risk districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on August 6 which will administer oral polio vaccine drops to nearly 3,627,000 childr...
Elected lawmakers from Waziristan to remain independentISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of ongoing political wheeling and dealing in the country, the newly elected members of National Assembly from North and South Waziristan tribal districts Friday announced to...
GDA, MMA hold rally against ECP over alleged poll rigging, demand re-electionHYDERABAD: The Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) and the The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) on Friday held a demonstration against an alleged rigging in the recent general elections, and staged a sit-in...
MMA’s Soomro protests against ECP over ‘mismanaging’ the general electionsLARKANA: The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal's (MMA) leader Rashid Mahmood Soomro, who fought for NA-200 in the recent general elections, said on Friday that his mandate was stolen by the Election Commission...
Anti-corruption arrests Nikkah Registrar for ‘overwriting’ marriage certificateGUJRANWALA: The anti-corruption department on Friday arrested a Nikkah Registrar for allegedly overwriting a marriage certificate. Reportedly, a woman Nuzhat filed an application with the anti corrupt...
Govt, pol parties urged to take concerted efforts against misogynyLahore: In a joint statement issued on Friday, civil society activists called upon the government and political parties to come together to initiate concerted efforts against rampant misogyny across t...
COAS and Maldives High Commissioner review regional securityRAWALPINDI: Maldives High Commissioner in Islamabad Ahmed Saleem on Friday held a meeting with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi, accor...
Abadgars protest against water theft in Rice Canal in Mehar townDADU: Abadgars (small growers) of the tail-end areas of Rice Canal on Friday held a demonstration in front of the office of the Rice Canal executive engineer in Mehar town against an alleged theft of...
EU-EOM acknowledges RPO Faisal Rana’s duty in general electionsBAHAWALPUR: The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Pakistan on Friday appreciated the supervision of the Regional Police Officer (RPO) Muhammad Faisal Rana for providing congenial...