Chairman Senate meets Sadiq Sanjani Chinese Ambassador Yu Jing here on Friday. According to the details, Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani met Ambassador Yu Jing in Pakistan to China in which the current situation in the region including Kashmir and bilateral issues were discussed. On this occasion, Sadiq Sanjrani said that Pakistan and China have the … Read more
The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Friday announced verdict on Judge Arshad Malik video scandal case. The verdict was first reserved on August 20 and then announced on Friday by Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa. Three petitions were heard by a three-member bench comprising Justice Khosa, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel and Justice Qazi … Read more
Several villages of Punjab were flooded due to raise in the water levels, after India opened water in its area on the Sutlej River. According to flood control room, floodwater released from Indian side would pass from Kot Mithan tonight. A continuous increase of water level has been noted at head Sulemanki. Several villages of … Read more
Massive crackdown against non-filers has been kicked off by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The FBR issued notices to 2100 people who have big commercial and industrial gas and electricity connections in Lahore. This was the move to bring the businessman into tax net. The Federal Board of Revenue also issued notices to 942 … Read more
Pakistan is sticking with its plan to open the first visa-free border crossing with India to facilitate Sikh pilgrims despite brewing tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbors over the longstanding Kashmir dispute. At a weekly news briefing, Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal said the meeting on Kartarpur Corridor would take place soon. He said … Read more
An Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday allowed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to conduct investigation of former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi in a corruption scam related to bulletproof vehicles. NAB’s Investigation Officer (IO) Abdul Majid today submitted a request to the duty judge Shahrukh Arjamand seeking permission for investigation of Abbasi who was currently … Read more
Sri Lankan cricket team has refused to play Test matches in Pakistan. However, the Sri Lankan cricket board has assured to send their team to Pakistan for One Day Internationals (ODIs). Sri Lankan cricket team has refused to play Test matches in Pakistan. However, the Sri Lankan cricket board has assured to send their team … Read more
In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Imran Khan, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has offered the support of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for eradicating poliomyelitis (polio) in Pakistan. The billionaire philanthropist, in the letter dated August 16, 2019, pledged to continue working with the relevant authorities in Pakistan to eradicate polio virus from … Read more
Pakistan has become the first country in South East Asia to have tested 5G. Spearheading the digital innovation, a private Chinese telecom company has conducted a successful test of using 5G in Pakistan. 5G will unfold a new digital revolution in the country as the test has put Pakistan on the elite list of countries … Read more
Pakistan has submitted the progress report to Financial Action Task Forces (FATF), over which, FATF has expressed its satisfaction over Pakistan’s measures and strict implementation of laws for curbing money laundering. After the submission of Pakistan’s report, Indian lobby’s conspiracy in the FATF’s APG for downgrading Pakistan to the blacklist has been failed. FATF has … Read more
Former captain of the Pakistan cricket team Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday turned down speculations surrounding him becoming the next head coach of the team. The 45-year-old former batsman refuted all claims after speaking to the media as he wrapped up the second day of training here at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). “My complete attention is … Read more
Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) chief Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday said that Karachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar is responsible for the city’s “destruction”. Mustafa Kamal, while talking to media, demanded that Akhtar’s name should be put on the Exit Control List (ECL). “The mayor has made a lot of property in Pakistan and abroad, and money in … Read more
Various infectious diseases are on the rise in the metropolitan city. Around 12,000 people have been reported to have affected by Diarrhea and pneumonia in last 10 days. Dirt and contaminated water have caused many types of diarrheal diseases and hepatitis. Which have affected hundreds of children in just three weeks. According to the details, … Read more
The Supreme Court has given the Oil and Gas Development Company (OGDCL) the last chance to resolve the pension and other liability of retired employees According to the details, a two-member bench headed by Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the case of OGDCL employees, the lawyer for the employees told the court during the hearing that the employees … Read more
Director General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Authority has accelerated a major breakdown against blending mafia in Mardan, over public complains. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Authority under the supervision of Director General, carried out a massive crackdown against the adulteration mafia in Mardan and sealed four units of a bakery over multiple violations of the Food Authority … Read more
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice (R) Javed Iqbal has said the bureau is striving to recover the plundered amount from the corrupt elements. He was chairing a meeting of NAB’s Executive Board in Islamabad on Wednesday. Javed Iqbal said the anti-graft body has so far recovered 326 billion rupees from the corrupt elements. He … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi calls upon French Foreign Minister to discuss Kashmir issue. In the telephonic conversation Shah Mehmood Qureshi told French FM about ongoing human rights violation in Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir by the Indian forces. Both leaders also discussed regional security environment. FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi also told French FM about … Read more
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that Pakistan will take up human rights violations in Kashmir to International Court of Justice (ICJ). According to the details, FM said that official decision has been taken to take up the matter to ICJ as soon as possible. All legal aspects have been taken care of before … Read more
Federal Minister for Human Rights Shireen Mazari took twitter to share her message that India is escalating war with Pakistan. Shireen azari said that India is escalating tensions across Line of Control (LoC) and unleashed water aggression on Pakistan without notice. She further added that India is violating the Shimla contract along with Indus water Treaty, … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday directed concerned authorities to expedite work on half a dozen projects of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) that have been facing significant delays. The premier took a detailed briefing on the delayed energy and infrastructure projects of the game-changer project. The strategic initiative came to almost a grinding halt during … Read more
The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday has reserved verdict in the case pertaining to video scandal of former Accountability Court (AC) Judge Arshad Malik, and Chief Justice Asif Saeed Khosa said it will be announced in two to three days. The chief justice said in his remarks that the federal government is protecting Arshad Malik … Read more
The Accountability court on Tueday has extended judicial remand of Khawaja Saad Rafique and Khawaja Salman Rafique for 15 days in Paragon City reference. According to the details, the court has ordered to provide clear copies of the reference to the Khawaja brothers and directed to re-present them in next hearing on September 04 for … Read more
DSP Saddar has given statement over attempt to murder case of a 14 year old boy at Karachi’s Lucky star. According to the details, DSP Kanwar Asif, while talking to media, said that the tragic incident is being investigated after the case was filed by the victim’s father. DSP Saddar confirmed that departmental investigations will … Read more
After hitting the historic high, the gold prices on Monday declined by Rs850 per ounce and currently trading at Rs88100. The per ounce price of gold reached at 88,100 after witnessing a decrease of Rs850 while the price of 10 grams of gold also declined by Rs728 and currently trading at Rs75531. On the other … Read more
Another constitutional petition was filed with the Supreme Court challenging the Supreme Judicial Council’s (SJC) misconduct proceedings against Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The petitioners, senior lawyer Abid Hassan Minto and veteran journalist IA Rahman, maintained that the SJC secretary taking up the presidential references out of turn was an arbitrary and mala fides exercise of … Read more
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal said that the Bureau recovered Rs30 billion in last 19 months. Chairing a meeting to review overall performance of the Bureau at NAB headquarters, the NAB chairman said logical conclusion of mega corruption white collar cases was the top most priority of NAB. He said NAB … Read more
The term of Pakistan’s army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has been extended for a period of three years. According to the reports, Prime Minister Imran Khan had approved the extension of Bajwa’s term. “General Qamar Javed Bajwa is appointed Chief of Army Staff for another term of three years from the date of completion … Read more
National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has initiated fourth inquiry against Hamza Shahbaz in Punjab Assembly. According to details, NAB has asked for the details of shares and investments of Hamza Shahbaz in the Chaudary Sugar Mill. NAB has started investigations after putting Hamza Shahbaz in the list of suspects. Hamza Shabaz has reportedly been interrogated by … Read more
