Missing Sikh pilgrim found from friend’s residence in Sheikhupura on April 23, 2018LAHORE: Amarjit Singh, a Sikh pilgrim who went missing from Lahore last week, was on Monday found from his friend’s residence in Sheikhupura. According to the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) and the law enforcement agencies, the 24-year-old was found from residence of Amir Razak, Amarjit’s Facebook friend, in Sheikhupura. It was further said that […]
NAB initiates verification of ‘corruption’ allegations against Rescue 1122 on April 23, 2018LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday initiated verification of the the petition signed against ‘corruption and corrupt practices’ in Rescue 1122. Muhammad Waris, resident of Jhang, filed an application in NAB regarding alleged corrupt practices of Rescue 1122 employees in the city. The petitioner claimed that Rescue 1122 officials had asked him to ‘bribe’ […]
Petition challenges sale of PIA aircraft to Germany for very low price on April 23, 2018A petition in the Lahore High Court (LHC) challenged the sale of a Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) Airbus A-310 to Germany for a shockingly low price, and moved the court to arrest former PIA CEO Hildenbrand. The petition holds Hildenbrand responsible for the sale, and claims that the former CEO took the plane with him […]
Sikh pilgrim goes missing in Lahore on April 22, 2018LAHORE: Amarjit Singh, a Sikh pilgrim who came to Pakistan to commemorate the Baisakhi festival at Panja Sahib Gurdwara, has gone missing in Lahore, it was reported on Saturday. According to details, the 24-year-old Amarjit is a resident of Amritsar, India, who had come to Pakistan along with other Sikh pilgrims for Baisakhi celebrations. Representatives […]
Minhaj-ul-Quran women delegation participates in UN CSW Conference 2018 on April 22, 2018LAHORE: Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) Women delegation participated in a session titled “United Nations Commission on status of Women” organised at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. According to the statement, MQI North America representatives including Social Media Coordination Council member and President of MYL Sisters in Canada Safyah A. Malik and executive member of MYL Sisters […]
CJP to hear Asia Bibi’s appeal against death sentence on April 21, 2018LAHORE: The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Saqib Nisar on Saturday announced that the Supreme Court will hear Asia Bibi blasphemy case, while he also ordered to restore security provisions to Asia’s counsel. Justice Nisar directed Punjab IG to restore the provision of police security to Asia’s counsel Saiful Malook. In his remarks, Justice […]
Supreme Court suspends Punjab University’s Vice-Chancellor on April 21, 2018LAHORE: A two-judge bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has suspended Punjab University’s Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr. Zakaria Zakar, and has installed a senior professor as temporary VC. The Supreme Court also inquired on whose authority were 80 kanal of the University’s land given to the government. […]
LHC directs interior ministry to decide convert Kiran Bala’s visa extension on April 21, 2018LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has on Friday directed the interior ministry to look into the application of visa extension filed by Kiran Bala, a Sikh pilgrim who came to Pakistan for Baisakhi celebrations. Kiran Bala, a Sikh pilgrim who came to Pakistan for Baisakhi Mela requested visa extension after she converted to Islam […]
LHC directs interior ministry to decide convert Kiran Bala’s visa extension on April 20, 2018LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has on Friday directed the interior ministry to look into the application of visa extension filed by Kiran Bala, a Sikh pilgrim who came to Pakistan for Baisakhi celebrations. Kiran Bala, a Sikh pilgrim who came to Pakistan for Baisakhi Mela requested visa extension after she converted to Islam while […]
Nawaz to visit ailing wife in London tomorrow on April 17, 2018LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lifetime president Nawaz Sharif will on Wednesday leave for London to visit ailing wife Kulsoom Nawaz. The former PM will leave for London tomorrow morning and will be accompanied by daughter Maryam Nawaz. The two will depart to the United Kingdom (UK) via Qatar Airlines flight QR 629. They will […]