Thursday, May 17th, 2018
PML-N MNA Ghulam Rasool Sahi resigns from NA over party differences
ISLAMABAD, MAY 17 (DNA) – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Lieutenant Colonel (r) Ghulam Rasool Sahi onThursday has resigned from National Assembly (NA). According to the sources, differences with party policies were the reason behind the resignation as the leader said that he cannot stand with the PML-N anymore in this current situation. Ghulam Rasool Sahi was elected as MNA from Na-75 in Faisalabad after 2013 elections. The recent statement of ex-prime minister Nawaz Sharif has sparked anger among the politicians as several PML-N leaders have expressed concerns during parliamentaryRead More
Australian High Commissioner extends Ramzan greetings to Muslims
ISLAMABAD, MAY 17 (DNA) – Australia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, Margaret Adamson has said on the onset of Ramzan in Pakistan that “I extend my greetings to Muslims in Pakistan, Australia and around the world for the holy month of Ramzan. To more than 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide, Ramzan is a time of fasting, prayer and charity. A time to think about peaceful interaction with others: whether family members, friends, or with other members of the community – the economically vulnerable and from different faiths and cultures. It’s a timeRead More
LHC dismisses pleas seeking treason case against Nawaz
LAHORE, MAY 16 (DNA) – Lahore High Court has dismissed applications seeking treason case against Nawaz Sharif for his controversial interview as inadmissible. LHC Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza heard the plea of Khuram Nazwaz Gandapur of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT). The application asked to take action against the former PM under Article 6 for violating his oath and humiliating the state institutions by divulging state secrets. The court dismissed all such applications as inadmissible and asked the applicants to contact relevant forum in this regard. Nawaz Sharif revealed in anRead More