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IHC unhappy on Imran's reply, decides to indict him in contempt charges

ISLAMABAD. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday rejected the answer of PTI Chief Imran Khan and decided to indict him on September 22, in contempt of court case with regard to his threatening remarks about Additional District and Session Judge...

Sindh High Court directs respondents to maintain statusquo

KARACHI: A two-judge bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) headed by Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi yesterday after hearing case against water connection to Dr. Ziauddin Hospital North Nazimabad directed respondents to maintain status quo in respect of subject...

US State Department nods sale of F-16 equipment to Pakistan

WASHINGTON: US State Department has approved potential sale of F-16 aircraft sustainment and related equipment to Pakistan in a deal valued at up to $ 450 million, Pentagon said. Principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), Pentagon sai...

‘PTI leadership says to fight case aptly’

Islamabad: PTI’s top-tier leadership backed its Chairman Imran Khan after Islamabad High Court (IHC) decided to indict former prime minister after two weeks in a contempt of court case. Court had taken notice of former Prime Minister’s sp...

CEO VEON Group, Minister IT, Telecom discuss future investment

Islamabad: Chief Executive Officer of VEON Group Kaan Terzioglu discussed investment matters with Minister IT and Telecommunication Syed Amin-ul-Haque along with EXOR representative and CEO of Jazz, Aamir Ibrahim. Meeting discussed in details matter...

36 more die due to monsoon catastrophe: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: Unprecedented torrential monsoons across country inflicted further lives and property losses as 36 more people perished in past 24 hours that took total death count in various incidents to 1,391 and 12,722 individuals got injured since ons...

PMC restores terminated employees

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC)’s new council finally restored saked employees who were terminated by giving golden handshake forcibly. After having notification from Prime Minister on recommendation of search committee, 1st meetin...

Golden chapter in history of Pakistan Navy ‘Sept 8’: Naval Chief

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has said that September 8 marks a golden chapter in history of Pakistan Navy when its sailors demonstrated indomitable courage and valour by undertaking successful bombardment of Dwark...

Decision on Army Chief’s appointment not to be made under any pressure: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD: Defence minister Khawaja Asif said decision on appointment of Army Chief will not be made under any one’s pressure.  In an interview with US broadcasting corporation he said no concession will be given to Imran Khan in regard to...

Asif Zardari, Bilawal express gratitude to UAE envoy over aid for flood victims

KARACHI: Former President Asif Ali Zardari and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto met with United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ambassador Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi. Discussion to enhance bilateral relation between both countries has taken place during meeting...

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PM Shehbaz directs Punjab, NA speakers to address PPP concerns

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has instructed the speakers of the national assembly and Punjab’s provincial assembly to take active steps to address concerns raised by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). The directive came during...

PTI remains adamant, govt’s last-ditch effort gone in vain

INTERNET BLOCK, TRAINS AT HALT, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES CLOSED ISLAMABAD: A large convoys of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and opposition leader Omar Ayub, encountered intense tea...

‘Ziauddin University holds 1st International and 2nd National Pakistan Occupational Therapy Conference’

KARACHI: “There has been a remarkable 278% increase in occupational therapists in the Asia-Pacific region. However, these numbers remain disproportionately low when compared to the global population. We must take collective action to address th...

IU bold fashion show sparks controversy, backlash

Iqra University, one of Pakistan’s well-known institutions, has come under fire for its recent Fashion Odyssey 2024 event. Organized by the university in collaboration with AIFD, the grand fashion show showcased the creative work of emerging yo...
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