Tuesday, May 30th, 2017
LHC stays privatisation of Lahore airport temporarily
LAHORE, MAY 30 (DNA) – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday (today) temporarily stayed the planned privatisation of the Allama Iqbal International Airport and adjourned the hearing of the case. LHC Chief Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, who is hearing a petition filed by Dr Mubashir Hasan against the privatisation of management control of the airport, ordered the Civil Aviation Authority and the federal government to present detailed replies regarding the issue within in four weeks. The petitioner has claimed that the federal government is selling off management control ofRead More
British Pakistani surgeon racially abused after treating victims of Manchester bombing
MANCHESTER, MAY 30 (DNA) – Naveed Yasin a 37-year-old surgeon of Pakistani background was racially abused after he had helped save victims of the Manchester bombing. Naveed Yasin was driving back to the hospital after spending two days in surgery helping save the victims of the Manchester attack when a middle-aged van driver pulled up beside him and hurled abuse. Naveed Yasin was born in West Yorkshire and lives with his wife and two daughters in Manchester. Naveed Yasin said: “I can’t take away the hatred he had for meRead More
Hussain Nawaz reappears before JIT
ISLAMABAD, MAY 30 (DNA) – Son of Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif, Hussain Nawaz is likely to reappear before the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) formed to investigate Panama Leaks Tuesday (today) citing that he neither answered the questions nor put forth the record. The JIT has stated that he is needed to reappear on Tuesday to meet the prerequisites of what provision of justice entails in the issue. Hussain has been ordered to submit record and record statement during his appearance before the JIT today. According to the notice issued,Read More
Death anniversary of Hazrat Syeda Fatima (R.A) today
LAHORE , MAY 30 (DNA) – The death anniversary of Hazrat Syeda Fatima (R.A), the youngest and beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), is being observed with religious devotion and respect today (Tuesday), on third of Ramazan. Ceremonies will be arranged in mosques and imambargahs in honor of Hazrat Syeda Fatima (R.A) where religious scholars will describe her services for Islam, and other aspects of her life. The speakers will pay tribute to the wife of Hazrat Ali (R.A), and mother of Imam Hassan (R.A) and ImamRead More