QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Sanaullah Zehri has stepped down from his post following mounting pressure in the wake of no-trust motion against him in the provincial assembly. Earlier in a day in his tweet, former Balochistan minister Sarfraz Bugti had confirmed the resignation of Zehri: “Alhumdulillah! CM Balochistan resigned.”

QUETTA (DNA) – A no-trust motion against Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Sanaullah Zehri will be presented in the assembly (Tuesday). All the eyes are set on the provincial assembly’s meeting as the number game has now become important. The Chief Minister needs the support of at least 33 members to make the no-confidence motion unsuccessful. Similarly, the opposition needs to have the same number at their side. The opposition claims that they possess the support of at least 40 members in favour of the motion. Sources say that only theRead More

RAWALPINDI, JAN 09 (DNA) – Martin Kobler, German Ambassador to Pakistan met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest including regional peace and stability were discussed. Ambassador acknowledged Pakistan Army’s contributions towards regional peace and stability.

MUZAFFARABAD, JAN 09 (DNA) – Kashmir is not only known for its unrivalled natural beauty — snow-covered mountain peaks, blue rivers and rich culture — but also for its mouthwatering traditional food like rogan josh, dum olav, matschgand, goshtaba, modur pulav, aab gosht and many more. To wash all the lovely food down, the Kashmiris have a special pink-coloured tea called noon chai which has a creamy, buttery and slightly thick consistency but is thin enough to sip gently. The word noon means salt in Kashmiri and several other Indo-AryanRead More

SIALKOT (DNA) – Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Khawaja Muhammad Asif said the PML-N government had completed a record number of social welfare and human development-oriented projects across the country during the last four years under the dynamic leadership of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. Addressing the workers’ convention at Sialkot, he said the PML-N government was fulfilling its all promises made with the public including raising their living standard besides overcoming the energy crisis. He complimented Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for successfully steering the country in the backdrop of internalRead More

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Captain (r) Safdar reappeared before accountability court in National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) references today (Tuesday). During the hearing headed by Justice Mohammad Bashir, Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) officer Sidra Mansoor has recorded her statement, saying documents reveal that Nawaz’s son Hussain Nawaz was owner of 4,98,400 shares and that price of one Mehran Ramzan Textile Mills share was Rs10. These shares were gifted and donated, she added. Meanwhile, PML-N lawyer Khawaja Harris also arguedRead More