Infrastructural reforms underway in oil and gas sector: Nadeem Babaron November 20, 2019Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar has said that Pakistan is taking tangible steps towards implementing key infrastructural reforms in the country’s Oil and Gas sector. He made these remarks at Annual Technical Symposium and Exhibition organized by Society of Petroleum Engineers , 2019 here on Tuesday. More than 30 oil […]
Brothers kill sister for ‘honour’ in Jacobabadon November 20, 2019Two brothers on Tuesday killed their 22-year-old sister in the name of honour and dumped the body in a canal in Jacobabad district. According to details, two brothers of Buledi tribe, Ahmed Ali Buledi and Jan Muhammad alias Janu Buledi, shot dead their 22-year-old sister with a TT pistol and to hide the murder they […]
IHC stresses on code of conduct for media in anchors’ contempt caseon November 19, 2019Islamabad High Court on Monday highlighted the need to devise a code of conduct for media during the hearing of a contempt of court case. Senior news anchors, chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) and representatives of PBA were present in contempt case hearing presided over by Chief Justice Athar Minallah of the IHC. […]
IHC accepts PTI’s plea to submit more documents in foreign funding caseon November 19, 2019The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday accepted miscellaneous plea filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to submit more documents in the foreign funding case. IHC Justice Mohsin Akhtar was hearing the PTI foreign funding case and accepted the party’s plea to submit more documents. The court directed to make the details of pending PTI foreign […]
SC bars federal govt from selling Pakistan Steel Mills landon November 19, 2019Supreme Court (SC) on Monday barred federal government from selling the land of Pakistan Steel Mills. During the hearing, Justice Gulzar Ahmed said that steel mills used to manufacture rockets, cars and trucks but now they have been destroyed due to zero production. It has been ruined by the responsible people to fill their own […]
Rights activist Idris Khattak abducted from Swabi Interchange, says driveron November 19, 2019Rights activist Idris Khattak was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified men while on his way from Akora Khattak village to Swabi, his driver Shahsawar told police on Monday. In a complaint filed in Anbar police station, Shahsawar said that he was driving Khattak to Swabi when about four unidentified men stopped the activist’s car at Swabi […]
Locust hit Thar, slumber of M/o NFSR continues undisturbed: Taj Haideron November 19, 2019Member Core Committee of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Senator Taj Haider has said that another much larger swarm of Locust has hit Thar while the slumber of the Ministry of National Food Security & Research (NFSR) of the Federal Government continues undisturbed. In a statement issued here on Monday, Senator Taj Haider said that […]
IHC fixes Nawaz’s plea for suspension of sentence on 25thon November 17, 2019The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday fixed the plea of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif for suspension of his sentence in Al-Azizia reference for hearing on November 25. The high court will also hear an appeal of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for enhancing the sentence in the case the same day. An IHC […]
Pakistan Navy ships Moawin, ASLAT visit Casablancaon November 16, 2019Pakistan Navy Ships Moawin and ASLAT have been given warm welcome on arrival at the port of Casablanca in Morocco. Mission Commander along with Commanding Officers of the ships met with Commander Center Maritime Sector and Commander Military Region of Casablanca. During the meetings, matters of mutual interest and bilateral naval cooperation came under discussion. […]
IHC hears plea against govt for ignoring minorities’ job quotaon November 16, 2019The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday issued notice to the Establishment Division over a petition against the federal government for ignoring and not specifying 5% minorities’ job quota. A single bench of the IHC comprising Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kiyani conducted the hearing on a petition filed by a Nasim Pervaiz, a priest in Bible […]