Nasir Mahmood

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Senior Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering almost all beats including politics, current affairs, sports, metropolis for more than 45 years. Member of Karachi Press Club & KUJ.

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Babar Awan should refrain from misguiding nation: Lawyer Hashmat

KARACHI: Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Adlia said President is only ceremonial person and PTI leaders should restrain them from damaging Constitution.   Commenting on latest video message circulating on social media by Babar Awan...

MoMA bureaucracy deprives country of precious foreign exchange

KARACHI: Maritime experts urged Secretary Ministry of Maritime Affairs (MoMA), Director General (Ports and Shipping) and Shipping Master to immediately devise an ‘Online’ procedure/mechanism for engagements and discharge of sailors in acc...

Victim of Arshad Malik degree scandal PIA FO Asad Ilyas passes away

KARACHI: First Officer Asad Ilyas, an ex-PIA pilot affected by high handedness of Arshad Malik, former PIA chief, passed away on Monday morning after a Cardiac arrest. He left three daughters and a widow. Asad Ilyas had 15 years of experience flying...

Government officials, politicians, military officers, judges may disclose assets to the public: Survey

KARACHI: In order to control corruption, government should immediately make it mandatory for all government officials, politicians, military officers judges etc to disclose their assets to public. National Corruption Perception Survey (NCPS) 2002 con...

‘Police, tender contracting, judiciary, education most corrupt sectors considered by people in Transparency I’ntl survey’

KARACHI: National Corruption Perception Survey 2022 revealed that at national level, police remains most corrupt sector, tendering and contracting was seen as 2nd most corrupt, judiciary 3rd most corrupt while education has climbed to become 4th most...

Dr Asim Hussain warns to handle energy crisis on emergent basis

KARACHI: Dr. Asim Hussain senior leader of Pakistan Peoples’ Party and former Petroleum Minister warned nation to take care of depleting gas reserves and energy resources within country. He said we are facing acute energy shortage that must be...

Special Committee expresses displeasure against Secretary Aviation, PIA CEO

KARACHI: NA Special Committee on Sacked Employees headed by MNA Qadir Khan Mandokhail with reference to 32 PIA employees expressed displeasure against Secretary of Civil Aviation Division for his failure to comply with directions as well as failure t...

State Bank clarifies TIR transit trade ambiguities for commercial banks

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)’s Exchange Policy Department (EPD) on ‘Transit Trade Transactions’ stated that in order to promote regional trade, it is clarified that there is no prohibition by Bank on transit trade transacti...

Dr Asim Hussain applies for acquittal in ATC case

KARACHI: Special Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) issued notices to parties on acquittal plea of former Minister of Petroleum Dr. Asim Hussain in case of allegedly treating terrorists at his Hospital in city. In his petition, Dr. Hussain pleaded before ATC...

Special NA Committee considers PIA sacked employees’ cases

KARACHI: Special Committee on sacked employees in Islamabad has been approached by PIA employees terminated on misinterpretation of court orders and political victimisation by CEO of PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik.  According to informed sources,...

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Army Chief reiterates resolve to thwart nefarious designs of inimical elements

PESHAWAR: Amid rising terror incidents in Pakistan, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir yesterday reiterated the army’s firm resolve to eradicate the illegal spectrum undermining national security, a statement from the military’...

PM Shehbaz forms panel to end PPP-PML-N rift

ISLAMABAD: Following PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s complaints against the incumbent government, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted a committee to resolve the issues between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Pe...

Federal Ombudsman chairs 'open court' in District Central

KARACHI: An open court was held at the Deputy Commissioner's Office, Central Karachi, under the chairmanship of Federal Ombudsman Syed Anwar Haider. Deputy Commissioner Central Taha Saleem, Additional Deputy Commissioners Asim Siddiqui and Dr. Saira...

Hina Bayat discusses rising divorce rates

Hina Bayat Khawaja is one of Pakistan’s most beloved and versatile actresses, known for her insightful opinions and candid approach to life. Having enjoyed a successful career, she is highly regarded, and her views carry significant weight. Hin...
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