The present government has recommended three names for the post of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) . The names were proposed for the post as the tenure of Sardar Raza ends today. Names of current ECP secretary Babar Yaqoob Fateh Muhammad, Fazal Abbas Maken and Arif Khan were suggested. On Wednesday, a 12-member parliamentary committee, under … Read more
Pakistani Model, actress has raised her voice in support of former president General Retired Pervez Musharraf. In her recent tweet on Thursday the beautiful Diva wrote that, “let’s put politics aside for one moment. This man was our President & guided us through some every difficult times. Like him or loathe him, he deserves the … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an initiative to promote digital correspondence, will inaugurate Digital Pakistan campaign today here in Islamabad. Under the Digital Pakistan campaign correspondence between government departments, which was previously done on paper, will be made digital. Ministry of Information Technology will supervise the project and make it functional with in three months. … Read more
Pakistan’s poor performances have caused the players to take a hit in the latest ICC Test rankings, as no one could make a benchmark in the top ten. According to the details, International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the new rankings on Wednesday, in which no Pakistani player could secure a place. Indian Captain Virat … Read more
An asphalt plant in Gujranwala engulfed in fire on Wednesday which rapidly spread to four trucks carrying bitumen. According to the details, the fire erupted at an asphalt plant on Hafizabad road here near Chahal Kalan. The fire tenders reached to the spot and doused the blaze after firefighting operation, which continued for one hour, … Read more
A moderate intensity earthquake jolted Gwadar coastal belt on Wednesday morning. The epicentre of the earthquake was on 51 kilometers in the east of Gwadar at the depth of 18 kilometers, according to the seismological centre. The quake jolted the area at 9:15 in the morning.e The Makran Trench, which is the meeting point for … Read more
Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed says that if Nawaz Sharif can go out as a criminal, then former Asif Zardari also has the right to go out as an accused. He addressed a press conference in Rawalpindi and maintained that if former prime minister Nawaz Sharif can go abroad being a culprit, then … Read more
Adviser to the Prime Minster on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Sheikh has said that the micro finance could help in documentation of economy owing to its outreach. According to the detail, Dr Hafeez Sheikh was addressing a ceremony in Islamabad, and stated that significant progress has been made in the micro finance sector … Read more
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) are partnering in the pilot rollout of an internationally accredited online training program to boost anti-money laundering and know-your-client (AML/KYC) capacities of ADB’s Trade Finance Program (TFP) partner banks. “Enhancing the banking system’s ability to detect money laundering and terrorist financing … Read more
Justice Gulzar Ahmad has been appointed as the Chief Justice of Pakistan. According to the details, the law ministry has issued the notification for the appointment of Justice Gulzar Ahmad as Chief Justice. Justice Gulzar is the senior most judge of the Supreme Court after the incumbent Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa. Justice Gulzar will … Read more
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday has ordered the Pakistan Institute of Management (PIMS) medical superintendent to determine the disease of former president Asif Zardari. Further the case was adjourned until December 11th. The bench comprising of Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Aamer Farooq heard Asif Zardari’s plea for bail on medical grounds. … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, all gathered in London for NATO’s 70th anniversary, were found making fun of US President Donald Trump. The video shared by CBC news, that has gone viral and now trending, hows the three leaders along with other VIPs discussing the … Read more
Nayyar Rizvi has resigned from the post of additional prosecutor general of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Nayyar Rizvi had been prosecuting in the money laundering through fake bank accounts corruption reference against Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leaders. Nayyar Rizvi sent his resignation to the chairman of the national accountability bureau Justice Retired Javed Iqbal, … Read more
Human bones were recovered during green line project construction in Karachi’s Nazimabad area on Wednesday. According to the details, a large number of human bones were recovered during excavations at Karachi’s Anu Bhai Park The bones were recovered from Anu bhai Parki located in Nazimabad.
Commander of Royal Bahrain Naval Force Mohammed Yousif Alasam held a meeting with Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi at Naval Headquarters in Islamabad on Wednesday and discussed matters pertaining to expansion of cooperation between the two navies. The Naval Chief briefed the visiting dignitary about the steps taken by Pakistan to ensure maritime security … Read more
Special Assistant to Premier Firdous Ashiq Awan has said the cabinet’s approval to amendment in Enforcement of Women Property Rights Ordinance is a practical step by Prime Minister Imran Khan to empower the women and make them shareholder in the property. She tweeted on Wednesday, she said it is mission of Naya Pakistan to ensure … Read more
President Arif Alvi has urged the universities to impart education to youth keeping in view the demand of market and industries. He was addressing an international conference on Assurance Quality in Islamabad on Wednesday He said our universities should look at cooperation with the industries in order to produce a market oriented workforce as is … Read more
Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa Police have foiled the terrorist plot as they arrested an Afghan women in Peshawar on Wednesday. According to the details, Due to security high alert, terrorists could not take any action in Peshawar. Police said the woman terrorist was taking explosives to Lahore, while some suspects were also taken into custody upon identification … Read more
The military lock down and communications blackout in Indian occupied Kashmir has entered 122nd Day today. Frustration, anger and fear have been growing in occupied Kashmir since August 5. Since when Modi government stripped the region of its semi-autonomous status and imposed a curfew and a communications blackout. There has been no such example of … Read more
US Official Alice Wells has appreciated improvement in Pakistan’s outlook by credit rating agency Moody’s. Alice Wells serves as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs On Wednesday, US State Department on behalf of Alice Wells said in a tweet: Pleased to see that @MoodysInvSvc has revised Pakistan’s credit outlook to stable … Read more
Furious protesters blocked the metropolis’ famed Teen Talwar, or Three Swords, intersection in Clifton on Tuesday, concerned over the sluggish pace in Dua Mangi’s kidnapping case and demanding her immediate recovery. Dua Nisar Mangi was kidnapped by four armed men from Bukhari Commercial Area in Phase 6 of Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) on November … Read more
Trade deal between China and United States (US) could be in hot waters as President Trump has raised fresh doubts. British Media reported that Trump’s recent comments about the Trade deal with China might have to wait until late 2020 raised fresh doubts on when the dispute might end. Trump told reporters in London, “In some … Read more
Pakistan former military dictator General Pervez Musharraf delivers his latest video message from the American Hospital Dubai. In his message on Tuesday, he said, “I’ve served Pakistan all my life and I am being tried for treason.” Former army chief General (R) Pervez Musharraf says in the video message that he was very ill. “I … Read more
Teen obesity has been rising and becoming a global headache, for now, for more than a decade. Obesity for a teenager occurs when his or her body mass index (BMI) is more than 95 percent greater as compared to other teenagers of the same gender and age. It is no surprise then that obesity rates … Read more
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) filed, on Tuesday, reference against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former finance minister Mitfah Ismail and nine other accused in liquefied petroleum gas (LNG) scandal. According to the details, the reference was filed in the Islamabad NAB court by the NAB Rawalpindi after approval from the Chairman National Accountability Bureau … Read more
A deadly storm has been raging across the United States since before Thanksgiving slammed the Northeast and is forecast to linger in parts until at least Wednesday. The storm system has been dubbed Winter Storm Ezekiel and will barrel into 30 states through Tuesday. More than a foot has already fallen in Massachusetts, upstate New … Read more
Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Shabbar Zaidi has said that every person who owns a car above 1000 cc and a house which measures 500 square yards or above is required to file return of income, irrespective of having any taxable income during the year. He tweeted that “FBR reiterates that every person … Read more
Meeting of the federal cabinet is heldin Islamabad with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair. According to the details, Prime Imran Khan had summoned federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday, (today), to review the issues related to economy, politics and governance. Country’s overall economic and political situation, parliamentary politics had to be discussed in the … Read more
