Turkish FM hails Pakistan’s efforts for highlighting human rights in IOJ&K at int’l levelon November 11, 2019Turkey has expressed willingness to start negotiations with Pakistan for the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA). Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu expressed his country’s readiness while talking to Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Andleeb Abbas on the sidelines of ECO Council Foreign Ministers Moot. The two sides also agreed to give practical shape at the earliest […]
KP Doctors call off their strike after successful talks with CMon November 11, 2019The Doctors community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa called off their strike after successful talks with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in Peshawar on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said the government has constituted a committee to redress the reservations of doctors in the province. He said the problems faced by the health workers would […]
The Clean Karachi campaign to begin Todayon August 4, 2019KARACHI: The federal government-backed campaign to clean Karachi kicked off in parts of the metropolis from today, with the first target to de-silt all storm-water drains before Eid-ul-Azha. Mr Zaidi formally briefed the media about the plan and its execution during the next two weeks at a press conference held at his office in the […]
Child rapist sentenced to jail in Rawalpindion August 2, 2019RAWALPINDI: A local magistrate court on Friday sent a man to jail for kidnapping and sexually assaulting several children in Punjab. The court has issued an order for an identity parade of the accused. According to sources, it was believed that the man had been accused in 29 different cases in different parts of Punjab. […]
Either NAB will work or the economy, says Zardarion April 29, 2019ISLAMABAD: Asif Ali Zardari, former president of Pakistan, lashed out against NAB saying that either the watchdog will work or the economy. Responding to reporters’ questions following his appearance before an accountability court in connection to the mega money laundering and fake bank accounts case, Zardari said both the NAB and the country’s economy could […]
Hearing adjourned till May 11 in Ramzan Sugar Mills and Ashiana caseson April 29, 2019An accountability court adjourned the hearing on Monday of the Ramzan Sugar Mills and Ashiana-e-Iqbal Housing cases till May 11 due to the lack of availability of the judge scheduled to conduct the hearing. The court had been scheduled to hear the Ashiana Housing case against the leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, […]
PPP workers arrested outside NAB head officeon March 20, 2019ISLAMABAD: Police has arrested several PPP workers on wednesday ahead of the pre-scheduled appearance of former President Asif Ali Zardari and party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari before National Accountability Bureau in Fake accounts Case. The workers gathered to express solidarity to their leaders. Leader PPP Qamar Zaman kaira said that around 200 workers have been […]
Quetta Gladiators won their opening match against Peshawar Zalmion February 16, 2019Dubai: Umer Akmal heroic 75 runs innings paved the way for the Gladiators to defeat the PSL 3 runner up’s Peshawar Zalmi. Quetta Gladiators won the toss and they choose to bowl first. Peshawar Zalmi lost their first wicket in just 2.2 overs when Muhammad Irfan Jr removed Andre Fletcher. Then a 63 runs partnership […]
Nawaz Sharif shifted to Jinnah Hospital from Kot Lakhpat Jailon February 15, 2019The Punjab govt had issued a notification to shift Nawaz Sharif from Kot Lakhpat jail to Jinnah hospital on recommendations of a special medical board including doctors from Services hospital. The former PM will be kept in a VVIP room which is declared as sub jail. Nawaz is in jail since 25th December. He is […]
Pulwama attack: India withdraws Most Favoured Nation status for Pakistanon February 15, 2019After the Pulwama attack, India withdraws most favoured nation status to Pakistan on Friday. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said they withdrew the most favoured nation (MFN) status to Pakistan. He said that Indian government has decided to take steps to ensure diplomatic isolation of Pakistan. In the World Trade Organization (WTO), this status implies non-discrimination, […]