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Bushra’s close friend Shahzadi sends Rs5bn defamation notice to Tarar
LAHORE: Farhat Shahzadi, close friend of Bushra Bibi wife of chairman PTI has sent Rs 5 billion defamation notice to PML-N leader Attaullah Tarar. The legal notice was sent through advocate Azhar Siddique wherein it was stated that Atta Ullah Tarar l...
PM Kakar, KP chief minister discuss ‘general election, provincial matters’
ISLAMABAD: Interim Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, retired Justice Arshad Hussain called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar here yesterday and discussed the upcoming general election and administrative matters of the province. The...
Holy Quran teachings says agreement is written, not verbal: CJP
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has rejected the plea to grant relief on verbal agreement. The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has remarked verbal agreement has no legal standing. The land agreements are too much lingered on in Punj...
Policy-level measures needed to make PWDs ‘productive citizens’: Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi yesterday said that the social and economic mainstreaming of the persons with disabilities (PWDs) was inevitable for progress of the country. The president, in a meeting with a delegation of Chal Foundation headed by...
Pakistanis will not accept ‘selected raj’ anymore: Bilawal
Mithi: Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced people will not accept ‘Selected raj’ anymore term used for previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government. Addressing public rally here, Bilawal said, “Pe...
Centre, provincial govts to challenge SC verdict against military trials
ISLAMABAD: Interim federal government intends to challenge Supreme Court (SC) judgment declaring military trials of civilians unconstitutional, it emerged. Different government departments have engaged separate private counsels to challenge verdict i...
Crafters’ Expo attracts number of visitors, raises funds for Palestine people
Karachi: Crafter’s Expo at a local hotel, sponsored by Meezan Bank, Bisconni, Magnus Communications, Jazz Cash, Pakola, National Foods and Olivia attracted number of visitors including women. Crafters from Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Sukkur, an...
SC imposes Rs1m fine on Punjab govt
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) has imposed fine amounting to Rs one million on Punjab government for building road without paying compensation to owner of 9 marla land. Court has directed amount of penalty be also paid to owner of land. Court ordered...
I will soon end my silence on elections, politics: Ch Sarwar
Lahore: Under auspices of Women Media Centre, five-day training workshop was organized. Former Governor Punjab Chaudhry Sarwar was chief guest. He emphasised that in elections, all political parties should have level playing field. It is essential to...
Interim govt’s authority excludes extensions, appointments: JUI-F Senator
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F Senator Kamran Murtaza said extension or appointment did not fall within purview of caretaker set up. Senator Murtaza emphasised that Section 230 of Election Act, 2017 explicitly restricted caretaker setup from makin...
