Legal action over the leaked call between Kharji Noor Wali Mehsud and Ahmad Hussain alias Ghat Haji has entered the next phase. An FIR has been registered under the Anti-Terrorism Act in Police Station CTD District North Waziristan against Kharji Noor Wali Mehsud and Ghat Haji. Another FIR has been
Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has called for joining hands in condemning and stopping the tendency of issuing religious decrees against others by individuals. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad today, he said the approach of making a state within the state needs to be condemned and the
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has emphasized to bring improvement in agriculture department for development in province. Chairing a meeting in Karachi today, he stressed that growers should focus on sowing vegetables to earn high profits. He said that resolving problems of small growers, increasing per acre production
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended condolences to Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud on the passing away of Prince Abdullah Bin Khalid Bin Turki bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Saud. In a statement today, he expressed grief with the royal family
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Pakistan’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating to ‘CCC+’ from ‘CCC’. According to Fitch, the upgrade reflects greater certainty over continued availability of external funding, in the context of Pakistan’s staff-level agreement with the IMF on a new 37-month seven billion dollars Extended Fund Facility. It said
Kohala-Muzaffarabad road is closed for traffic due to frequent landslides triggered by torrential rains. A spokesperson of NHA said that on the instructions of Chairman National Highway Authority Shehryar Sultan, all resources are being utilized to clear the road for traffic. Source: Radio Pakistan
Second session of dialogue between the government and Jamat-e-Islami will be held today to sort-out issues regarding electricity and other matters. This was told by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar after first session of talks in Rawalpindi. He said that a technical committee comprising Minister for Power, Secretary
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed government’s commitment to implementing 5Es framework to propel the country forward on the path of development. Addressing an event in Islamabad today, he stressed that peace, stability, continuity of policies and reforms are of paramount important to include Pakistan in the