Panama case decision brings stability in country: Shujaat on April 19, 2017 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain asserted that Panama case decision would bring revolution in the country and now corrupt persons will face strict accountability. “The nation was seeing to apex court decision regarding Panama Leaks and now wait is over. The Panama decision would make a part of history,” he […]
CJP administers oath to acting auditor general on April 19, 2017 ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar administered the oath to Additional Auditor General-II Haque Nawaz, as Acting Auditor General of Pakistan in a simple but dignified ceremony. Officers of auditor general office and Supreme Court of Pakistan also attended the ceremony.
Twelve Saudi soldiers killed as helicopter crashes in Yemen on April 19, 2017SANAA: A military helicopter crash in Yemen that killed 12 Saudi soldiers was reportedly caused by friendly fire. The Black Hawk crashed in Marib Province, east of the capital Sanaa. The Yemen Defence Ministry’s news website said the helicopter had “misread” the air defence system, which “resulted in the destruction of the aircraft before it […]
Erdogan insists he is no dictator on April 19, 2017ANKARA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has insisted that his plans to assume sweeping new powers do not make him a dictator. In an exclusive interview with American TV, Erdogan said that a constitutional reform package, backed by a narrow majority of Turkey’s voters in a referendum on Sunday, was not about him. “I am a mortal […]
Youngster shoots and kills three friends on April 19, 2017RAWALPINDI: About three teenagers were gunned down by their friend within Gujar Khan Police limits on Wednesday. A youngster identified as Shahbaz showed up in Gujar Khan Area and started firing at his three friends identified as Badar Ali, Abdul Rahman and Mohammad Umar upon suspicion that Umar had become friends with his sister. SHO […]
Deadline issued for completion of toilets in 700 govt schools till 30th June on April 19, 2017ISLAMABAD: The Education Department Punjab has directed the authorities to complete the construction of bathrooms in 700 government schools located in Rawalpindi till 30th June. According to sources, Education Department Punjab has allocated Rs0.1 million for the construction of one bathroom. According to sources, around 1230 primary, 316 middle, and 365 high and 34 higher […]
CTD arrests alleged abductor, extortionist on April 19, 2017 PESHAWAR: Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has carried out a search operation on Ring road Peshawar and apprehended an alleged abductor and extortionist.Sources said that CTD during search operation nabbed one suspect, Gulab Mir, hailing from Bar Qamar Khail Bara Khyber Agency from Pashghara Chowk on ring road. Sources said that CTD during search operation […]
Met office forecasts hot, dry weather for next 12 hours on April 19, 2017ISLAMABAD: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country during the next twelve hours. Very hot weather is likely in plains of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sukkur, Shaheed Benazirabad, Larkana, Hyderabad, Naseerabad, Makran and Sibbi divisions. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning -Islamabad 20°C, Lahore 18°C, Karachi 27°C, Peshawar 24°C, […]
Pro-Nawaz posters appear in Lahore as Panama case decision approaches on April 19, 2017LAHORE: In view of the announcement of Panama Case decision, posters in support of Nawaz Sharif inscribed with the slogan “Quaid Tera Aik Ashara, Hazir Hazir Lahu Humara” have started to surface across Lahore. The posters were displayed in the constituency of Khawaja Saad Rafique on Tuesday, however, on Wednesday the posters were spotted on […]
No worries on Panama Judgment: Attorney General on April 19, 2017ISLAMABAD: Attorney General of Pakistan Ashtar Ausaf has claimed that government is not worried about Panama case verdict to be announced today as the opponents have failed to prove allegations. Talking to a private media channel the attorney general said, “Government is not worried about panama case verdict which is going to be announced today […]