NAB summons Fawad Hasan Fawad in Ashiana Housing case on February 15, 2018LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore office Wednesday summoned Fawad Hasan Fawad, principal secretary to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the Ashiana Housing Scheme case. According to sources, Fawad has been summoned as a witness and is expected to appear before the NAB at 10am today (Thursday). The order – issued on behalf […]
NAB summons Fawad Hasan Fawad in Ashiana Housing case on February 14, 2018LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore office has on Wednesday summoned Fawad Hasan Fawad, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in the Ashiana Housing Scheme case. According to sources, Fawad has been summoned as a witness and is expected to appear before NAB Lahore at 10 on Thursday morning. The order issued on […]
LHC hears petition seeking former PML-N MP’s disqualification over fake degree on February 14, 2018LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday heard a petition filed by MPA Nawab Khurram seeking disqualification of a former Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) legislator Muhammad Aslam over fake degree allegation, reported Daily Times. According to details, Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q) MPA from Chakwal Nawab Khurram had filed a petition against […]
Asma Jahangir’s funeral prayers offered at Gaddafi Stadium on February 13, 2018LAHORE: Prominent lawyer and human rights activist Asma Jahangir’s funeral prayers have been offered at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore at 3pm today. As Pakistani attorney in the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Akram Sheikh asked for the funeral procession to be adjourned, Chief Justice Saqib Nisar called out to all the lawyers saying, “If anyone wishes […]
ECP rejects Ishaq Dar’s nomination papers on February 12, 2018LAHORE: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday rejected nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar for upcoming Senate elections. Returning officer rejected Dar’s nomination papers during inspection after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) had objected that the former finance minister had not presented an authentic declaration of his assets. Last week on Thursday, PTI […]
PEMRA bars TV channels from promoting Valentine’s Day on February 7, 2018ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Electronic Media Authority (PEMRA) has barred TV channels from celebrating and promoting Valentine’s Day. A notification was issued by PEMRA on Wednesday that advised all broadcast media and distribution services to desist from promoting Valentine’s Day through their respective channels/networks. The decision was made following the directives of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in […]
Sharif family involved in corrupt practices: NAB report on February 4, 2018ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Sunday issued an inquiry report in Avenfield properties case, according to which Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif, daughter Maryam Nawaz, sons Hassan and Hussain Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (retd) Safdar are involved in corruption and corrupt practices. In an inquiry report prepared by NAB Deputy Director Muhammad […]
PPP, PML-Q leaders hold meeting at Bilawal House on February 4, 2018LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari hosted Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leaders Shujaat Hussain, Pervaiz Elahi and others at Bilawal House on Sunday. Former prime minister Pervaiz Ashraf, PPP Secretary General Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari, peoples party members Faisal Saleh Hayat, Manzoor Wattoo, among others were present during the meeting between the […]
Senate elections: Forty-six candidates receive nomination papers in Punjab on February 3, 2018LAHORE: Forty-six candidates have on Saturday received nomination papers for Senate elections in Punjab on March 3. Punjab Provincial Election Commissioner Sharifullah, in an official notification, announced details of election for 12 seats from the province. According to the notification, seven members from general seats, two members from the seats reserved for women, two members for […]
ETPB appoint Muhammad Aftab as chairman on February 2, 2018CHAKWAL: Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Additional Secretary Captain (Retd) Muhammad Aftab has been appointed Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) Chairman on Friday in place of Siddiqul Farooq. In the wake of Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan’s decision in Katas Raj Temple case, Aftab has been appointed ETPB Chairman with immediate effect for a period […]