Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018
International Commission for Human Rights reacts over bloody massacre in Kashmir
LONDON, APR 03 (DNA) – The Chairman of International Commission for Human Rights (ICHR) Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo, has urged OIC and EU Chiefs to condemn the bloody Sunday massacre in Occupied Kashmir . In a letter to the OIC Secretary General and the EU President, Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo said that the Kashmiri protestors were met with mighty military power including pellet guns that killed several youth and injured more than 200. He demanded the Indian government to stop gross human rights violations in the territory to the immediate effect. Meanwhile,Read More
PM Abbasi chairs meeting of Cabinet Committee on Energy
ISLAMABAD, APR 03 (DNA) – Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi today chaired a meeting of Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) at Prime Minister’s Office. Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmed Leghari, Adviser on Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs Mr. Miftah Ismail, SAPM Mr. Ali Jahangir Siddiqui and senior officials of concerned ministries and departments were present during the meeting. The meeting discussed issues related to the energy sector. The meeting reviewed load management plan for the coming months especially during the month of Ramzan. The Prime Minister directed power divisionRead More
Three Punjab MPAs set to join PTI
LAHORE, APR 03 (DNA) – Three members of the Punjab Assembly are set to join Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf in a meeting with Imran Khan in Bani Gala today. According to sources, an MPA belonging to PPP, Sardar Shahab-ud-Din is expected to meet Imran Khan at his residence in Bani Gala and join PTI. Further, independent MPA Riaz Fatiana and PML-Q MPA Ahmed Shah Khagga have also decided to join PTI along with an ex-MNA Makhdoom Anwar Alam.
Avenfield reference: Accountability court accepts exemption pleas of Nawaz, Maryam
ISLAMABAD, APR 03 (DNA) – An accountability court hearing Avenfield reference against former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday accepted their applications for exemption from hearing today. Counsel for Nawaz and Maryam, Khawaja Harris told the court that both of his clients could not reach Islamabad from Lahore due to bad weather and thus be granted exemption from hearing. NAB Court Judge Muhammad Bashir asked Harris if the third accused was present in the court to which he replied in the affirmative. The court thenRead More