President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in Karachi, where they discussed the importance of political harmony. This was confirmed in an official statement issued by the Presidency, with sources earlier stating that issues pertaining to Karachi uplift projects, particularly those […]
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Condolence reference held to remember late senator Siddiqui
A dignified condolence reference to honour the life, services and literary legacy of Late Senator Irfan-ul-Haque Siddiqui was held at Nazria-i-Pakistan Trust under the auspices of Press Information Department (PID) Lahore, here on Monday. Senior journalists including Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami, Salman Ghani, Noor Ullah, Talib Hussain, Mohsin Mumtaz, PID Lahore Director General Shafqat Abbas, Station Director […]
SC to hear former IHC judge Shaukat Aziz’s petition on Monday
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has constituted a five-member larger bench to hear former Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui’s petition against his termination from the service. Siddiqui had challenged Supreme Judicial Council’s (SJC’s) decision to remove him from the services and seeking setting aside of report/opinion of SJC and Notification issued […]
Irfan Siddiqui for action on defamatory campaign against him
ISLAMABAD: Senator Irfan Siddiqui on Tuesday moved a privilege motion against the Radio Pakistan Director General (DG) for allegedly launching a defamatory campaign against him. Speaking in the Senate, he alleged that hundreds of trees grown on the land adjacent to the Radio Pakistan Rawalpindi had been sold at minimal rates. On inquiry, he said, […]