NAB is damn serious in curbing corruption on May 12, 2017ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Qamar Zaman Chaudhry on Friday said NAB intends to curb corruption with iron hands by adopting zero tolerance policy across the board for corruption-free Pakistan. He said this while chairing a monthly coordination meeting to review latest progress on the decisions taken in the previous monthly coordination meeting at NAB […]
PM and COAS did not talk about Jindal on May 12, 2017ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday Indian businessman Sajjan Jindal’s recent visit to Pakistan was not discussed by the prime minister and chief of army staff. “Jindal is a friend of the prime minister and met him in his personal capacity,” she said in a statement. On May 11, a news […]
Arrest directors behind my son’s lynching on May 12, 2017ISLAMABAD: Mashal Khan’s father has claimed that ‘actors’ have been held, while no action has been taken against ‘directors’ behind his son’s killing. Talking to media outside the Supreme Court on Friday, Khan’s father stressed that his son will not return, however, lives of other Pakistani sons can be saved, which will elevate Pakistan’s respect […]
Husband axes his wife to death on May 12, 2017RAWALPINDI: Husband is reported to have axed his wife to death in the area of Daultala. According to media reports, one Muhammad Basharat nephew of victim told police that bickering among the wife and husband had become a daily routine being the couple issueless. They both used to exchange bitter remarks against each other often […]
2 girls allegedly abducted from Islamabad on May 12, 2017ISLAMABAD: Two girls have allegedly been abducted from different areas in federal capital. According to media reports, 15 years old has been kidnapped from the area of Wazirabad within the jurisdiction of Bahara Kahu police. Her grandfather Nemat Jat reported to police that unknown kidnappers have abducted her granddaughter for immoral activities. Three persons including […]
Bilawal vows to liberate Baloch on May 12, 2017KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has pledged that his party will free the people of Balochistan from the clutches of “cruel” Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). He said this while interviewing potential office-bearers of the PPP in eight districts of Balochistan at the Bilawal House on Thursday. Interviews for District PPP Organisations […]
CJP takes notice of gang rape of minor housemaid on May 12, 2017ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Thursday took notice of a gang rape of 12-year-old girl from Kandh Kot, Kashmor district, Sindh. The notice was taken on media reports that the girl was working as a housemaid in Karachi and she was allegedly intoxicated and gang raped by the people […]
Siraj calls for electoral reforms on May 11, 2017LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Senator Sirajul Haq said on Thursday that comprehensive electoral reforms were imperative for a transparent and true democracy in the country. Addressing a press conference at Mansoora, he said that the Articles 62 and 63 of the Constitution should be strictly implemented. “The electoral system must be overhauled before the next […]
Govt to distribute laptops among seminary students on May 11, 2017RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has decided to distribute laptops among students studying in various madrassas in Punjab, including the Rawalpindi Division. The Punjab government has also decided to distribute laptops among the outstandingly students hailing from Azad Jammu and Kashmir. According to sources, a merit policy has already been worked out according to which laptops […]
Woman killed over domestic row on May 11, 2017RAWALPINDI: A female has been killed over domestic dispute within the jurisdiction of Mandara police. According to media reports, Azhar Hussain lodged a complaint with local police that suspects Khurram Shahzad, Nahid Bibi and others had killed his daughter over domestic row. In another case, Akbar lodged a complaint with police that 10 unknown armed […]