ISLAMABAD, FEB 07, (DNA) – National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq will preside over the meeting of parliamentary parties’ leaders in Islamabad today to discuss the issue of extension in military courts. According to National Assembly Secretariat, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Dr Farooq Sattar, Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Chaudhry Parvez Elahi, Mahmood Khan Achakzai, Sheikh Rashid Ahmad and other leaders are expected to attend today’s meeting. Interior Minister or Defence Minister will brief the meeting over the issue of extension in military courts. It is pertinent to mention here that the twoRead More

SHEIKHUPURA, FEB 07, (DNA) – According to details, a speeding coach collided with a trailer at the Motorway near Sheikhupura on Monday night, killing at least two people and injuring 28 other. The ill-fated passenger coach was going to Islamabad from Lahore. The eye-witnesses said that the accident was caused because the driver of the coach fell asleep during driving. Police and rescue teams reached the spot and shifted the dead and injured to District Headquarters Hospital.=DNA ===================

KARACHI, FEB 07, (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief, Imran Khan, will reach Karachi on a private plane today on a two-day visit. Prominent PTI leaders and a large number of workers will welcome Imran Khan on his arrival at the Old Terminal. The PTI chief will visit Jamia Farooqia in Shah Faisal area to condole the death of religious scholar Maulana Saleem Ullah Khan. Imran Khan will also visit Safoora Goth where he will be briefed about the water shortage in the city. He will also hold a press conferenceRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 07, (DNA) – Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will chair the federal cabinet meeting in the Prime Minister’s secretariat Islamabad today. Sources said that the meeting will review the FATA (Federally Administered Tribal Areas) reforms and matters relating to overall security situation in the country. Matters relating to violation of ceasefire at the Line of Control (LoC) by the Indian forces and security situation at the borders will also come under discussion during the meeting.=DNA ===============

ISLAMABAD, FEB 07, (DNA) – Pakistan has offered Bahrain to participate in China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and invest in hydropower plants and Thar coal power project in a joint ministerial session. The meeting was chaired by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz and Bahrain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa Bahraini. Two contracts have been signed in the session under which both countries will cooperate with each other in 11 sectors including defense. Afterwards, Sartaj Aziz said in a press conference that CPECRead More