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Another good development
In yet another welcome development, Pakistan out of high risk third countries list. Yes, UK has removed our country from this list through what we may call a statutory instrument. It means that the UK foreign office recognizes the progres...
‘NA passes two major bills’
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) passed two bills relating to amendment in Qanun-e-Shahadat 1984 and publication of Holy Quran (Elimination of Printing and Recording Errors) Act, 1973. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Javed Murtaza Abbassi on beha...
Corruption cases trial complex: SC
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Justice Ijazul Ahsan said that corruption could not be proven because of complexity created in cases’ trial due to NAB amendments. A three-member bench headed by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, comprised of Justice Ijazul Ahs...
Sanaullah calls for devising well-versed formula
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to avoid conflicts and politics over appointment of Army Chief, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah suggested that legislation introduced during PTI’s government to extend tenure of Army Chief should be abolished. In an intervi...
Country needs new social contract: Siraj
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami amir Siraj-ul-Haq said country was in dire need of renewed social contract to implement ‘constitutional supremacy’. Addressing a press conference here, he lambasted both PDM government and PTI for allegedly &lsq...
Verdict in Dasu terrorist attack case
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said that proactive investigation, prosecution and judgment in Dasu terrorist attack case demonstrated country’s abiding commitment to counterterrorism. “We have noted judgment passed by relevant Court and detail...
District City Police South Zone nabs bike lifters, drug peddlers, absconders
Different police stations in District City Police South Zone nabbed twelve accused during various operations, SSP City said. Suspects include 3 motorcycle lifters, 5 wanted drug dealers, a gutka/mawa supplier and a gambler including two absconding su...
Kissan package: a welcome step
There is no denying that agriculture sector has been badly affected by recent abnormal floods and the sector is still reeling under its effects. In such a devastating scenario, the announcement of Rs1.8tr mega Kissan Package for relief of farme...
President, PM express grief
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed their condolences to Turkiye over loss of precious lives in Istanbul blast. On his Twitter handle, prime minister expressed his deep anguish over explosion at Istikla...
COAS Gen Bajwa praises troops for services in farewell visit to Lahore Garrison
LAHORE: As part of his farewell meetings with troops and military officials along with visitations to facilities of armed forces, Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Lahore Garrison a day earlier, Inter-Services Public Relations (IS...
