Friday, April 13th, 2018
No objection on disqualification for lifetime, Tareen responses to SC verdict
ISLAMABAD, APR 13 (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen on Friday has said that he has no objection over his disqualification for lifetime. Exclusively talking to the media, Jahangir Tareen said that the disqualification under article 62(1)(f) should be for lifetime and that his case is different from ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif. My case was not of tax evasion or money laundering, he added. Tareen alleged Nawaz Sharif of playing games after being captured in corruption charges. He is criticizing his own government in his own tenure, heRead More
In a first, Chinese Air Chief was the Chief Guest at PAF Academy passing out parade
NOWSHERA, APR 13 (DNA) – The Chinese Air Force Chief was the Chief Guest at the Pakistan Air Force passing out parade today. PAF held the passingout ceremony of cadets at Asghar Khan Academy inRisalpur on Friday where 109 cadets were handed badges. Among the graduating cadets were two Saudi nationals. The chief guest for the ceremony was Chinese Airforce Lieutenant General Ding Laihang who observed the parade and handed out badges. Speaking at the ceremony, Lieutenant General Ding Laihang said that Pakistan and China harbour deep friendships and that he was honouredRead More
Nawaz, Tareen disqualification is for life, rules SC
ISLAMABAD, APR 13 (DNA) – The Supreme Court of Pakistan by a unanimous decision has stated that Nawaz Sharif and Jehangir Tareen stand disqualified for life in a follow-up to the historic disqualification judgments of the two politicians. The verdict, written by Justice Umar Ata Bandial, was agreed by all members of the bench. The top court in its July 28 ruling of last year had disqualified Nawaz Sharif as president of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen was disqualified under Articles 62Read More