Nawaz not being looked after properly, claims Shehbaz on February 19, 2019Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's reservations against his medical treatment at a local hospital were said out loud by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President, Shehbaz Sharif, on Monday. Shehbaz raised these concerns after calling on his brother at Jinnah Hospital in Lahore for 48 minutes on Saturday, where the Sharif brothers also discussed party matters in great detail. Shehbaz … [Read more...] about Nawaz not being looked after properly, claims Shehbaz
Pulwama attack would not have happened if Kashmiris were free: PPP chairman on February 19, 2019Pakistan People's Party chairperson, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, on Monday, lamented that terror attacks like Pulwama would not have happened if Kashmiris had been given their right to self-determination. In an interview to a television channel with reference to his participation as a young global leader in Munich Security Conference 2019, Bilawal strongly condemned the deadly suicide attack in … [Read more...] about Pulwama attack would not have happened if Kashmiris were free: PPP chairman
PSP leader shot dead in Karachi on February 19, 2019A local leader of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) was shot dead on Monday, according to police and the political party. The incident occurred near Sakhi Hassan roundabout when unidentified armed men opened fire on a vehicle, rescue members said, killing a man. Police said the deceased was identified as Abdul Habib, who was also a member of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce. A spokesperson for PSP said the … [Read more...] about PSP leader shot dead in Karachi
Paragon Housing Scam: Khawaja brothers file bail petitions in LHC on February 19, 2019NAB not able to prove corruption charges: Kh brothers Lahore High Court (LHC), on Monday, received bail petitions from former railways minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Khawaja Salman Rafique in the Paragon Housing scam case. In their request, petitioners have said that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has failed to prove its charges against them even though they have fully … [Read more...] about Paragon Housing Scam: Khawaja brothers file bail petitions in LHC
Saudi investment significant for growth in Pakistan: PM’s Advisor on February 19, 2019Prime Minister's advisor on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood, on Monday, celebrated the new chapter in Pakistan-Saudi relationship, calling Saudi investment in Pakistan significant for a positive trajectory of its growth and economy. He remarked this in an address to the Pak-Saudi Business Conference in Islamabad. "Saudi Arabia is a partner of Pakistan in its journey of prosperity," he continued. … [Read more...] about Saudi investment significant for growth in Pakistan: PM’s Advisor
CTD police fails to arrest men behind Defence car blast on February 19, 2019The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of the Sindh police, on Monday, declared the car explosion in Karachi's Defence Housing Authority (DHA) an 'A-Class' case and admitted its failure in arresting the men responsible. In its report submitted before an Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC), the CTD officials said that the terrorists were planning a terrorist attack in the city by planting a bomb device … [Read more...] about CTD police fails to arrest men behind Defence car blast
Court adjourns ex-PM Gillani hearing till March 11 on February 19, 2019The accountability court of Islamabad on Monday adjourned the hearing against former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gillani till March 11, in a case of an award of alleged illegal advertising contract to a private ad agency. While the ex-PM did appear before the court, the hearing's proceedings could not take place due to the absence of AC Judge Arshad Malik. In his remarks to the media persons … [Read more...] about Court adjourns ex-PM Gillani hearing till March 11
Ali Raza Abidi’s indictment deferred until Feb 25 on February 19, 2019An anti-electronic crime court, on Monday, decided to delay the proceedings in a case related to usage of inappropriate language in an interview over a web TV by the former Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Senator Faisal Raza Abidi against a former Chief Justice till February 25. According to information available to media sources, Judge Tahir Mehmood deferred the indictment proceedings as one of the … [Read more...] about Ali Raza Abidi’s indictment deferred until Feb 25
$20 billion deals done on February 18, 2019Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman on Sunday said Saudi Arabia has signed investment agreements worth $20 billion during his high-profile visit to Islamabad. Kicking off his tour of South Asia and China with a far higher Pakistan investment than expected, the crown prince said the $20 billion figure represents only the start of an economic tie-up that would bring the historic Muslim allies even … [Read more...] about $20 billion deals done
Red carpet and high security for crown prince on February 18, 2019Fighter jets escorted Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman's plane through Pakistani airspace and a 21-gun salute greeted him upon landing Sunday evening at the Nur Khan Airbase in the garrison city of Rawalpindi. The federal capital was blanketed with enormous posters of the royal guest, grinning beneath his familiar red and white-checked headscarf. Banners welcomed him to his 'second … [Read more...] about Red carpet and high security for crown prince
