Famous brand outlet owner sent to jail for cutting tree in Islamabad on March 15, 2023Senior Special Magistrate CDA has sentenced the owner of a famous brand over illegally cutting of tree in the Melody Market. Senior Special Magistrate Sardar Asif sentenced the accused to three days of rigorous imprisonment. The accused Faheem was arrested from the court premises. The owner of brand outlet was also sentenced to a fine […]
10 PML-N lawmakers ‘ready to leave party’ on March 14, 2023At least 10 lawmakers of Pakistan Muslim League have decided to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, sources told Daily Times. The sources disclosed that former interior minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has played an important role for the PML-N MNAs to join PTI. “Joining of PTI by some former MNAs has reduced the hesitation of other assembly […]
Case registered against two PTI leaders, society owner for ‘fraud’ on March 10, 2023A case has been registered by Anti-corruption Department against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders, ex-governor of Sindh, ex-federal minister, two patwaris and society owner Asim Aziz over allegations of corruption in the housing society. According to information available with Daily Times, Zulfiqar Muhammad, Inspector Anti-Corruption, started inquiry number 598 on the request of Nauman, the owner of […]
Housing fraud accused ‘escapes’ police custody on March 9, 2023Asim Aziz, who has allegedly committed fraud in various projects in the housing sector, escaped from the custody police of twin cities. According to Sajid Butt of CTD Police, Airport Police registered case number 186/32 under sections 353, 186, 148, 149, 225b, 224(2), 506(b) and 341 against Asim Aziz. The accused was arrested under the […]
‘Irregularities’ in award of rate list contract revealed on March 7, 2023In a startling development, a scandal of manipulation and illegalities in award of contract for distribution of rate lists of Islamabad fruit and vegetable market has come to surface. It has been revealed that contract for distribution of rate of the federal capital’s vegetable market has been widely manipulated and the contract has been awarded […]
Probe ordered as Bhara Kahu bridge collapses second time in a week on March 3, 2023Bhara Kahu overhead bridge being built in the federal capital collapsed second time in a week on Thursday. Interestingly, the first incident was blamed poor traffic management and poor shuttering, and the burden of Thursday’s incident was fixed on a crane driver’s alleged negligence. Bhara Kahu overhead bridge collapsed on February 25 at 8am and […]
‘Quick justice’: Secretary Cooperatives restores Jammu Kashmir Housing Society management on March 2, 2023Days after Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon and Deputy Registrar Cooperatives Kamran Cheema declared the election of Jammu Kashmir Cooperative Housing Society null and void over allegations of vote fraud, Secretary Cooperative ICT Saeed Ramzan has suspended the decision and reinstated the management of the society. The reinstatement of the society management by the […]
Re-election in Jammu Kashmir Housing Society ordered over ‘vote fraud’ on March 1, 2023Deputy Commissioner Islamabad and Registrar Cooperatives have ordered re-election after several weeks of hearing over allegations of ‘fake’ election in Jammu Kashmir Housing Society Islamabad. It has also been decided to register cases against those who cast fake votes of people residing in foreign countries. Registrar Cooperatives Kamran Cheema and Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon […]
Six CDA officers booked for role in land encroachment on February 17, 2023The FIA has registered a case against six senior officers of CDA over colluding with a housing society to encroach the land of a nullah. The inquiry started in 2012 for the registration of the case and after 10 years, the FIA has completed the inquiry and found six officers guilty, following which the FIR […]
The curious case of an Afghan ‘councillor’ in Pakistan on February 15, 2023In a matter of huge concern for institutions of the country, an Afghan resident reportedly not only got the citizenship of Pakistan but also became a councillor and got issued national identity cards to more than 1000 Afghans from NADRA. After the investigation, the authorities expelled this Afghan resident from the country, but this person […]