Captain Haider Abbass martyred amid heavy gunfight with the terrorists in Kohlu

Captain Haider Abbass has embraced martyrdom amid heavy gunfight with the terrorists during an intelligence based operation (IBO) conducted by the armed forces in Kohlu district of Balochistan. Read more: Security forces foiled suicidal attempt in NW, militant killed According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on intelligence information about the presence of terrorists in a … Read more

Meesha’s plea seeking permanent exemption from appearance dismissed  

Dismissing applications of singer Meesha Shafi and another seeking permanent exemption from personal appearance in a case of running a malicious campaign against actor-singer Ali Zafar on social media, a judicial magistrate has observed that the suspects are making a mockery of the process of law and court. “They are playing hide and seek before … Read more

Investigation claims Credit Suisse handled dirty money

Credit Suisse handled billions of dollars in dirty money for decades, an international media investigation based on a massive data leak claimed on Sunday, in the latest setback for Switzerland’s second-largest bank. The bank held more than $8 billion (seven billion euros) in accounts of criminals, dictators and human rights abusers, among others, according to … Read more

Sindh Cabinet makes amendments to Local Government (Amend) Bill 2021

The Sindh cabinet, making further amendments to the Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill 2021, has approved placement of KMC mayor as member of the governing bodies of development authorities – KDA, MDA and LDA and chairman of Karachi Water & Sewerage Board and similarly the mayors/chairmen of other districts where development and water authorities exit … Read more

PPP will challenge amendments to Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act: Gilani

Former Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Senate Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) would challenge the amendments to the social media defamation laws, calling them ‘draconian’ law and an attempt to silence the opposition and media. He said this while addressing a press conference along with … Read more

PM Imran announces zero tax for registered e-freelancers

Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced zero tax for registered e-freelancers. He said that Pakistan can increase its IT export up to $ 50 billion. He made these remarks while inaugurating E-Commerce Portal in Islamabad on Tuesday. Imran Khan observed that the world is rapidly moving towards digitalization and Pakistan had to make progress at … Read more

JI stages protest sit-in against price hike, gas & power shortage

Amid tight security, hundreds of Jamaat-e-Islam Balochistan workers and supporters in front of Quetta Press Club on Sunday staged a protest sit- against price-hike, gas and power loadshedding, corruption, u unemployment and non-implementing of the agreement signed by the government with Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman and the leaders of Gwadar Ko Haq do. Read more: Jamaat-i-Islami steps in … Read more

PSP Chairman Mustafa Kamal lambastes govt’s policies

Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal has said that people are confronting chronic inflation, worst joblessness and most horrible law and order situation due to the policies of incompetent, corrupt and irrational rulers of the country. Read more: No-confidence motion against PM Imran: Zardari to meet Maulana Fazl on Monday. Raed more: Sindh local … Read more

One soldier martyred, five terrorists killed in North Waziristan

Security forces

Security Forces have eliminated five terrorists in Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in North Waziristan on Sunday, Inter-Services Public Relations in a tweet said. The slain terrorists have been identified as Habib Nawaz, Waheed Ullah, Abdur Rehman, and Muhammad Ullah while identity of 5th terrorist is in progress, the ISPR added. Read more: Govt increased salary of … Read more

Pakistan’s economy growing at rate of 5.5pc, says Hammad Azhar

Minister for Energy Hammad Azhar has said that the country’s economy is growing at the rate of 5.5 percent. He was addressing a public gathering in Lahore on Sunday. Read more: Pakistan’s economy on track to achieve set growth target Highlighting the people-friendly policies of present government, he said about ten million families have been benefited … Read more

PMSA rounds up 31 Indian fishermen, seizes five boats

Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) has arrested 31 Indian fishermen during patrolling in Pakistan territorial waters. According to PMSA, five boats were also seized. The PMSA stated that the arrested fishermen were engaged in poaching well inside Pakistani maritime zone. Read more: Balochistan’s sea areas to be divided into seven zones to stop illegal trawlers The … Read more

Pakistan ranked least costly country among 139 countries, asserts Tarin

Govt working on sustainable economic growth and empowering youth: Tarin

Pakistan has been ranked least costly country among 139 countries of the world. This was stated by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin while sharing statistics in a tweet today (Sunday). https://twitter.com/shaukat_tarin/status/1495274739991867401 The headline or flood inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased to a 22-month high of 12.3 per cent in December 2021, according … Read more

CTD arrests terrorist in Chaman

Quetta

Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested a suspected terrorist after heavy exchange of fire in the border town of Chaman on Friday. The CTD officials said that based on intelligence based information, the CTD personnel conducted a raid on the outskirts of Chaman where the suspected person started firing. Read more: CTD kills six ‘terrorists’ in … Read more

Security forces with cooperation of tribal people establish peace in border areas: Gen Sarfraz Ali

Corps Commander Quetta Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali has said that special care will be taken for the convenience of the people in the border security system. “National peace and security, economic development and welfare of the people are the main objectives of border management,” Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali said. Commander 12 Corps Lieutenant General Sarfraz … Read more

Imran utterly fails to prove single crime against Sharifs, claims Marriyum Aurangzeb

PML-N Secretary Information Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday said that Imran Khan is guilty of every single crime he has falsely accused Shehbaz Sharif of and this new fiasco over Ishaq Dar’s confession statement was another pointless uproar because this statement was decisively dismissed by the top court. Talking to the media in Lahore, Aurangzeb said … Read more

Fawad challenges opposition to hold long march on Islamabad

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said the opposition with diminished public support was not in a position to hold a long march to Islamabad to oust the democratically elected government. “We will send ‘Doliyan’ (palanquins) to bring you (to Islamabad) on shoulders, as, in my opinion, you are not … Read more

Sarwar confers ‘Governor Awards’ on 30 personalities

Punjab Governor Sarwar

Punjab Governor Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar has conferred “Governor Awards” to 30 personalities in a ceremony held at Governor House in Lahore on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Punjab Governor Chaudhary Mohammad Sarwar said that history remembers those who serve humanity rather than those who have wealth, adding that our heroes are those who serve others … Read more

Draft of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Act 2021 green-lighted

The Punjab Cabinet Standing Committee has approved the draft of the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Act 2021 in a meeting chaired by Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Muhammad Basharat Raja in Lahore on Friday.  The law minister said that with the subsequent approval of this act by the Punjab Assembly, Special persons … Read more

FIA registers another case against Mohsin Baig in Karachi

Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has sprung into action against Mohsin Jameel Baig, owner of Online news agency and former close aide of Prime Minister Imran Khan as it has registered another case against him in Karachi, Bol News has learnt. According to the FIR, a copy of which is available with Bol News, Anti-Corruption Circle … Read more

Fazl, Shehbaz discuss no-trust motion, political situation of country

President of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazul-ur-Rehman and President of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) Mian Shehbaz Sharif had a telephonic contact and discussed the political situation in the country and no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. Read more: Giving Nawaz permission to fly abroad was a mistake, admits PM Imran Sources said that … Read more

Balochistan remains cut off with Sindh, Punjab as protestors block Quetta-Sukkur highway

Balochistan has remained cut off with Sindh and Punjab as traffic on Quetta-Sukkur national highway could not have been restored for the second consecutive day on Thursday as the protesters have blocked the road in protest against killing of their three relatives, at Dhadar area of Kachhi district. According to details, the protestors have refused … Read more

His letter to PM Imran on Hijab Day misinterpreted for point-scoring, says Qadri

Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Minister Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri on Thursday said some politicians were misinterpreting his letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan for marking Hijab Day on March 8, just for ‘point-scoring’. Read more: Standing tall against all odds Such elements had in fact resorted to negative propaganda for political mileage without even … Read more

Bahauddin Zakariya varsity notifies reserved decision about law students’ affiliation 

On the direction of Governor of Punjab and Chancellor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar, Bahauddin Zakariya University has issued a notification of reserved decision of the Syndicate regarding students. A big demand of 10,000 students of 41 law colleges affiliated with the university has been accepted and now the students have also got the right to file … Read more

Lawyers call off protest as notification for transfer of cases to respective areas withdrawn

The Lahore Bar Association (LBA) on Thursday called off its protest and unlocked the entrance gate of the sessions court after a notification about a new mechanism of allocation of cases in district courts was withdrawn. Read more:  LBA members protest against LHC’s new mechanism for case allocation District and Sessions Judge Habibullah Amir had issued … Read more

Murad says no nefarious drive stops him from speaking against corruption & corrupt people

Federal Minister for Communication and Postal Services Murad Saeed has vowed to continue his struggle against corruption and corrupt politicians despite their ongoing nefarious campaign being launched against him. He said this while addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Thursday. Read more: FIA cyber wing arrests journalist Mohsin Baig It is pertinent to mention here … Read more

Seminary student records his testimony against Mufti Aziz before court

The victim student of Jamia manzoorul Islam on Wednesday recorded his testimony before the trial court and stated that Mufti Azizur Rehman lured him into committing sexual acts with him for three years with promises of help in passing his exams. Read more: Mufti Aziz-ur-Rehman Case: Forensic Report Confirms seminary video ‘not edited’ Sabir Shah said … Read more

Pervaiz Elahi takes party members into confidence about meetings with opposition leaders

A meeting of the Parliamentary Party of Pakistan Muslim League-Q chaired by Central Secretary General Tariq Bashir Cheema discussed the political situation in the country. Ch Pervaiz Elahi took the party members into confidence about the recent meetings with the opposition leaders. Read more: PM Imran Khan directs CM Buzdar to provide maximum relief to masses … Read more