Calling on all democratic forces to play their role in reducing tensions in the broader national interest Barrister Gohar, PTI Chairman. Photo: File Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has called on pro-democracy forces to play their role in reducing tensions, expressing disappointment over ISPR Director General’s press conference, during which he called […]
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has issued notices to the federal government, the FIA director general and the director general of immigration and passports, seeking responses to a petition filed to recover a Russian citizen who allegedly went missing after arriving in Pakistan. A single-member bench headed by Chief Justice SM Atiq Shah heard
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He says those who support extremism will be dealt with with iron hands and no meetings or gatherings in prison will be allowed Minister of Information, Attaullah Tarar. Photo: File Information Minister Ata Tarar on Friday ruled out any negotiations with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying there could be no dialogue with “those who espouse
Five-year-old Inayah Amin narrowly escapes death after falling into an uncovered sewer outside a private school. Five-year-old Inayah Amin narrowly escapes death after plunging into a drain discovered outside a private school in Manghopir, Karachi. KARACHI: Another incident, highlighting the continuing dangers of manholes in Karachi, occurred in Manghopir, where a five-year-old girl narrowly escaped
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Says that if the target is not achieved, Sindh will contribute to the Center from its own resources Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks during the inauguration of the new Outpatient Department (OPD) block of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). Photo: Express Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged the federal
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Four-decade illegal occupation ends; operations continue against land encroachment The Punjab Forest Department has reclaimed nearly 800 acres of forest land in Lal Sohanra National Park, which was illegally occupied for almost four decades. The reclaimed lands had been controlled by the occupying groups for a long period, and their restitution is part of ongoing
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Former Advisor to Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar. PHOTO: PID/FILE Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s advisor on interior and accountability Mirza Shehzad Akbar has been declared a delinquent, Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Abbas Shah announced. The judge also ordered Akbar’s arrest. Despite being summoned several times, Akbar reportedly failed to appear in court. The charge
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Requests relevant government bodies to work with protesters and explain the benefits of the projects under consideration. The Lahore High Court has raised strong objections over the shifting and alleged felling of trees in Nasir Bagh, ordering the authorities to appoint a high-ranking officer to investigate the matter and submit a comprehensive report. Hearing petitions
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Lack of prosecution leads to dismissal; PTI leader accused of setting fire to police mobile, containers Bail pleas of former PTI opposition leader Omar Ayub in three cases related to the May 9 riots have been rejected by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore. Judge Arshad Javed presided over the hearing, rejecting the three interim
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CDA accuses employees of obtaining employment with false documents, FIA launches investigation The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has accused 58 employees of obtaining employment using fake educational certificates. The Anti-Corruption Circle of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), Islamabad, has filed an official case and launched a probe into deceptive hiring practices. According to the case,
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