Security forces foil terror bid in Chaman

Chaman

Security forces conducted a major operation in Chaman A large amount of arms and ammunition were recovered Ten suicide jackets and 270-kg of explosives were seized QUETTA: Security forces conducted a major operation in Chaman and foiled a terrorism incident, Bol News reported. According to reports, the security forces recovered a large amount of weapons … Read more

ECP summons meeting to review election preparations

ECP Punjab KP

ECP has summoned meeting to review election preparations The meeting will discuss print of election rolls, RMS and other issues The meeting will consider the availability of security for the elections ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a meeting tomorrow (Tuesday) to review preparations for the elections in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The … Read more

KP Governor invites ECP officials for consultation on election date

KP Governor

KP Governor Haji Ghulam Ali invited ECP officials They will discuss the date for elections in the province He said the Supreme Court’s orders will be implemented PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali has invited officials from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to finalize a date for the general elections in the province. … Read more

Elections without census, delimitations will be controversial: Maulana Fazl tells Nawaz

Nawaz Sharif

Maulana Fazlur Rehman had a telephonic conversation with Nawaz Sharif He insisted on forming joint strategy on elections in KP, Punjab He said elections without census, delimitation will be controversial ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman had a telephonic conversation with PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and discussed the political situation in the … Read more

LHC dismisses plea seeking contempt proceedings against Maryam Nawaz

Maryam Nawaz

LHC dismissed petition to initiate contempt proceedings against Maryam Nawaz The court termed the petition as non-maintainable The plea stated Maryam maligned the judiciary LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) dismissed a petition to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz. The court announced the reserved the … Read more

Sindh Assembly passes resolution against digital census

Sindh Assembly census

Sindh Assembly passed a resolution against the digital census PPP’s Jam Shoro presented the resolution in the House He said there are many objections against the census KARACHI: Sindh Assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the seventh digital population and housing census. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MPA Jam Khan Shoro presented the resolution against … Read more

H.E. Salman Al-Dosary appointed Saudi Arabia’s new Media Minister

Saudi media minister

Salman al-Dosary has been appointed Minister of Media of Saudi Arabia Saudi King Salman made the appointment in a royal decree Al-Dosary is a well-known figure in the the media industry RIYADH: His Excellency Mr Salman al-Dosary has been appointed new Minister of Media of Saudi Arabia. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman … Read more

Islamabad Police plans to arrest Imran Khan on March 9

Imran Khan arrest

Islamabad Police has made a plan to arrest Imran Khan Imran Khan will be arrested upon arrival in Islamabad Two new cases were registered at Ramna police station ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police has made a plan to arrest Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan upon arrival in the federal capital next, Bol News reported citing sources. … Read more

Bilawal hints at resigning over reservations on ‘flawed’ digital census 

Bilawal

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari hinted at separating from the federal government He said the digital census was a flawed exercise He said federal government should fulfill promises to flood victims Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has hinted at separating from the federal government if their reservations regarding the digital census and providing compensation to floods victims … Read more

Marriyum slams Imran Khan for evading arrest

Marriyum Aurangzeb

Marriyum Aurangzeb derided Imran Khan for allegedly evading arrest She said Imran Khan escaped from his Zaman Park residence She called him a “jackal” for hiding behind his workers Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday derided Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for allegedly evading arrest. In a tweet, the minister said … Read more

PTI urges CJP to allow Imran Khan’s court appearances via video link

Imran Khan female judge

PTI has written a letter to Chief Justice of Pakistan The letter requested CJP to allow Imran Khan’s court appearance via video link It said Imran Khan is not being provide adequate security Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has written a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, urging that Imran Khan’s court appearances should be conducted … Read more

Saudi Prince to launch Saudi-Pakistan Tech House in Islamabad

Saudi Prince

Saudi Prince Fahad bin Mansour Al-Saud is visiting Pakistan He will launch Saudi-Pakistan Tech House in Islamabad The Saudi Prince is the co-founder of  ILSA Interactive Saudi Prince Fahad bin Mansour Al-Saud is visiting Pakistan to launch the Saudi-Pakistan Tech House in Islamabad. The launching ceremony is scheduled to be held in Islamabad on Monday, … Read more

PM discusses bilateral relations with Qatari Emir

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif  called on Emir of Qatar They discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation Qatari Emir stressed on strengthening economic cooperation DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday called on Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during his visit to the Gulf nation. They discussed a wide array of mutually … Read more

NAB widens probe against Mirza Shahzad Akbar

NAB has widened inquiry against Mirza Shahzad Akbar NAB has sought details of his assets and properties He is facing cases against possession of assets beyond means ISLAMABADD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) widened the scope of investigation against former accountability adviser Mirza Shahzad Akbar. NAB Lahore has sought details of Shahzad Akbar and his family’s … Read more

Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmad appointed NAB chairman

NAB chairman

Lt Gen retired Nazir Ahmad has been appointed as NAB chairman PM Office has issued a notification The post was vacant after resignation of Aftab Sultan ISLAMABAD: The federal government appointed Lt Gen retired Nazir Ahmad as chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). A notification has been issued in this regard stating that the … Read more

National elections necessary to end political crisis: Imran Khan

Imran Khan

Imran Khan launched election campaign He announced his next public gathering on March 4 He said party tickets will be allotted within two weeks LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Saturday launched the election campaign for polls in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Addressing the nation video link, the former prime minister announced he … Read more