SC prohibits cement factories from extracting groundwaterLAHORE: The Supreme Court (SC), while hearing a case related to the depletion of Katas Raj pond in Chakwal on Monday, prohibited cement factories from extracting groundwater from the site and penalise...
PTI doing politics of U-turns: BilawalGHIZER/KARACHI: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was only concerned about coming to power, which it achieved through rigging...
APTMA concerned over inordinate delay in energy price cutLAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has convened an emergent meeting of its central executive committee on Tuesday (today) to take a decision about closing down the industry ope...
CCI decides to include two power projects in active list of privatisation programmeCouncil of Common Interests (CCI) on Monday approved a proposal to include Haveli Bahadur Shah (1230 MW) and Balloki (1223 MW) projects in the active list of privatisation programme for early implemen...
SC instructs NAB officials to ‘work properly’ in Ashiana scam caseThe Supreme Court (SC) while hearing the Aashiana Iqbal Housing Scheme case instructed the National Accountability Bureau officials to 'work properly'. A three-judge bench presided over by Justice Azm...
IHC summons Musharraf’s travel detailsThe Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday sought travel details for the return of former president General (r) Pervez Musharraf to Pakistan. A two-member bench, comprising Justice Amir Farooq and Justi...
Foreign Office rejects reports of Pakistani student killed in ChinaThe Foreign Office (FO), on Monday, dismissed reports that a Pakistani student was killed in China. The FO in a released statement clarified that Usama Ahmad Khan, a student of Shenyang Jianzhu Univer...
SC directs owners of 11 mineral water companies to appear before courtThe Supreme Court (SC) on Monday directed the owners of 11 mineral water companies to present themselves in court today. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar warned that if the com...
Farmhouse row: JIT holds Minister Azam Swati and his guards responsibleA joint investigation team (JIT) formed by the Supreme Court (SC) to probe Federal Minister Azam Swati's misconduct and assets held him and his guards responsible for a row over farmhouse land which e...