ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday Islamabad accountability court summoned Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and other accused in Nooriabad Power Plant reference. The court directed the chief minister and 16 other accused persons to turn up on Oct 7 when they will be indicted in the case. According to the NAB reference, CM Shah is accused […]
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Father appeals to Bilawal to bear expenses of ailing children
LARKANA: A brick kiln worker has appealed to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah to get his two sons treated at government expenses who are suffering from mysterious disease due to which neither they can walk nor can they talk. Taking to Daily times here on Sunday he […]
Amid controversy Sindh only province to select caretaker CM
May 31 marked the completion of a democratic government, expected to be followed by an interim setup. The caretaker setup was expected to be decided by now while out of all provinces, only Sindh managed to elect a caretaker CM. Moreover, the caretaker Prime Minister is going to take oath today. In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), […]
CM Sindh requests to honour Asma Jahangir with state funeral
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has on Monday written a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi requesting state funeral for deceased lawyer and human rights activist, Asma Jahangir. In an official letter written to PM Abbasi, CM Sindh said that Pakistan has lost a national treasure in Asma Jahangir and that […]
Rao Anwar remains at large as Islamabad police raid house to no avail
ISLAMABAD: Police on Tuesday raided a house in Islamabad’s F10 region in search of suspended Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Rao Anwar, but were unable to find him. The former police officer, who is wanted in Naqeebullah Mehsud’s alleged encounter remains at large as the Supreme Court’s (SC) three-day deadline to arrest Anwar ended earlier today. […]
Intezar Ahmed case: JIT holds first inquiry session
KARACHI: The Joint Investigation Team (JIT) probing alleged police killing of Intezar Ahmed on Friday conducted first inquiry session of the case. Intezar’s father, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Muqaddass Haider and witness Madiha Kiyani, who was accompanying the 19-year-old when things unfolded, were questioned by the JIT headed by SSP Counter Terrorism Department […]
Ahsan Iqbal awards FIA officers certificates for foiling Rao Anwar escape attempt
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday distributed certificates of appreciation among Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officers who foiled suspended Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Rao Anwar’s attempt to leave the country. Rao Anwar, who carried out the alleged encounter of Naqeebullah Mehsud earlier this month, attempted to escape via Benazir Bhutto International Airport on Tuesday, […]
Sindh police team assigned task of arresting Rao Anwar to travel to Islamabad
KARACHI: A police team investigating Naqeebullah Mehsud’s alleged encounter is expected to leave for Islamabad on Wednesday to locate and arrest former Senior Superintendent Police (SSP). On Tuesday, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) foiled the former SSP’s attempt to leave the country from Benazir International Airport in the nation’s capital, while the officials say that the […]