CII proposes light beating to defiant wives on May 27, 2016ISLAMABAD: Maulana Muhammad Khan Shirani, chairman of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), has said that Islam has not given any right to a man or a woman to be violent against each other. He was addressing a press conference after a meeting of the CII here on Thursday. He said although women were financially […]
Bungalow vacated by IG still under occupation of police on May 21, 2016ISLAMABAD: Spacious bungalow worth millions of rupees located in residential area of posh sector of F-7/1 in federal capital wherein office of IG Police was functioning earlier and was later vacated under the orders of Supreme Court (SC) is still under the illegal occupation of federal police and district administration officers. The federal police kept […]
Only one pc of GDP for research in S&T on May 9, 2016ISLAMABAD: The government has utterly failed to spend almost 1 per cent of the GDP for the research and development fund of Science and Technology programmes. Ministry of Science and Technology just allocated 0.29 per cent share of the GDP for Research and Development in the current fiscal year, which is extremely low as compared […]
Former ECP official comes up with charges against Kiani on April 21, 2016ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) former additional secretary Muhammad Afzal Khan has said that he had decided to file a petition against Riaz Kiani, member of the Punjab Election Commission, for allegedly receiving house rent allowance (HRA) from national exchequer while living in an official residence. Talking to Daily Times, he said that Kiani […]
Intl auditors should probe Sharifs offshore companies matter: Shah on April 7, 2016ISLAMABAD: National Assembly opposition leader Khursheed Shah on Thursday demanded an investigation by international auditors into the matter of ruling Sharif family’s offshore companies. Shah said on Thursday that it is a matter of grief for the Pakistani nation that the names of their prime minister and his family members are included in the list […]