Important developments in the Dawn leaks case on April 29, 2017ISLAMBAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has issued orders for the removal of Special Assistant to Prime Minister Tariq Fatemi. The prime minister also ordered for investigations to be carried out on senior bureaucrat Rao Tehseen. Cases of Zafar Iqbal and Cyril Almeida from Dawn are to be sent to APNC, according to the orders of […]
Strangulated body of boy found in graveyard on April 22, 2017RAWALPINDI: A strangulated body has been found from the graveyard of Haibib Colony within the jurisdiction of Naseerabad police. Nadir Khan Resident of district Mardan told the police that body of his son Javed was found lying in a grave yard. According to media reports, Nazia Bibi wife of Javed told that a boy named […]
Nawaz Sharif was, is and will remain PM: Javed Hashmi on April 21, 2017ISLAMABAD: Veteran Politician Javed Hashmi said that he is fully satisfied with the verdict of Panama Case decision as justice has emerged triumphant in Panama Case. While speaking at a morning show on Friday morning, Javed Hashimi said that all the parties have often been demanding for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. Two […]
Hot, dry weather likely in most parts of country on April 14, 2017ISLAMABAD: Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country, while very hot weather is expected in Sukkur, Sibbi, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad, Multan, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal and DI Khan divisions. Temperature of some major cities recorded on Friday morning: Islamabad 15°C, Lahore22°C, Karachi 26°C, Peshawar 18°C, Quetta, Murree and Muzaffarabad 13°C and […]
MOAB strike: US bombing of IS in Afghanistan killed dozens on April 14, 2017KABUL: A US military strike with a weapon known as the “mother of all bombs” (MOAB) killed 36 IS militants and destroyed their base, the Afghan defence ministry says. The 21,600lb (9,800kg) bomb was dropped on a tunnel complex used by so-called Islamic State in Nangarhar province. No civilians were affected by the explosion; the […]
Eight terrorists killed, one injured in Rangers, security agencies joint operation on April 14, 2017DERA GHAZI KHAN: As many as eight terrorists were killed while one other was injured in a joint search operation conducted by security agencies and Rangers in DG Khan. Sources said that Rangers and Intelligence agencies carried out a raid on a hide out of terrorists affiliated with banned outfit Tehreek e Taliban (TTP) in […]
Kulbhushan awarded death sentence on April 10, 2017RAWALPINDI: Indian RAW Agent Naval officer Commander Kulbhushan Sudhir Jadhav alias Hussein Mubarak Patel was arrested on March 3 2016 through a Counter Intelligence Operation from Mashkel, Balochistan, for his involvement in espionage and sabotage activities against Pakistan. The spy has been tried through Field General Court Martial (FGCM) under Pakistan Army Act (PAA) and […]
Commander air force of Zimbabwe visits air headquarters on April 10, 2017ISLAMABAD: Air Marshal Perrance Shiri, Commander, Air Force of Zimbabwe visited Air Headquarters, Islamabad Monday. On his arrival, the distinguished guest was received by Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Air Force presented him the Guard of Honor. The visiting dignitary […]
Attempt to kidnap girl student of QAU foiled on April 10, 2017RAWALPINDI: A bus driver of Quid Azam University (QAU) has been arrested for allegedly attempting to abduct a girl student of Quid Azam University in Rawalpindi. According to media reports the bus driver dropped the girl students and sped away the bus when only one girl student was left therein. The girl student started crying […]
Another MQM- lawmaker Mehmood Abdul Razzaque decides to join PSP on April 10, 2017KARACHI: MQM Pakistan Member provincial Sindh Assembly Mehmood Abdul Razzaque has decided to join Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP). Sources said that Mehmood will announce soon on when he is joining PSP. Mehmood Abdul Razzaq was elected member of Sindh assembly on MQM Ticket from PS 116. It is pertinent to mention here that two days […]