Monday, May 21st, 2018
NAB starts investigation against Bahria Town Karachi
ISLAMABAD May 21, 2018: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Honorable Justice Mr. Javed Iqbal ordered NAB to start investigations against Bahria Town Karachi and Rawalpindi in the light of decision of Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan. Investigation against Bahria Town Lahore may also be started. Chairman NAB has directed the respective Director General of NAB to complete the investigations according to their logical conclusion within three months. He said that the decision of Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan should be implemented in letter and spirit. No laxity in implementing decision of the Honorable SupremeRead More
PML – N names for caretaker PM Tasadaq Jillani. Dr Ishrat and Justice Nasir–ul–Mulk
ISLAMABAD, MAY 21 (DNA) – PML – N has finalized three names for the caretaker prime minister. The naems include Justice retired Tassdaq Jillani, Dr. Ishrat Hussain former governor State Bank and former chief justice of Pakistan Justice Nasrul Mulk. Earlier PPP proposed two names of Jalil Abbass and Zaka Ashraf, which have been rejected by the PTI and other oppositon parties. The PTI had already proposed three names incluidng Justice Jilani, Dr. Ishrat and Razaq Daud. The names proposed by PML N are similar to names proposed by PTI. ButRead More
PIA makes special offer to Prince Harry – Meghan Markle reminding couple of Princess Diana
LONDON, MAY 21 (DNA) – Pakistan International Airlines has invited Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex to visit the northern areas of Pakistan. The national carrier took to Twitter to post a picture of Princess Diana during her visit to the northern areas and requested the royal couple who tied the knot on Saturday to visit as well. “We watched the Royal Weddding & remembered Princess Diana and her trip to the northern areas of Pakistan, and we thought how wonderful it would be forRead More
ECP proposes July 24 to 27 for general elections 2018
ISLAMABAD, MAY 21 (DNA) – Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday has sent a summary to President Mamnoon Hussain, suggesting dates for the next general elections. According to a statement issued by the ECP, the commission has proposed July 25 to 27 for the next polls and also decided to hold the elections under the supervision of subordinate courts. It was also mentioned that the commission had sought lists of district, session and civil judges from registrar high courts under clauses 50, 51 of Election Act 2017. The commissionRead More
Opposition proposes Ambassador Jillani, Zaka Ashraf for caretaker PM
ISLAMABAD, (DNA) The Opposition leader Syed Khursheed Shah has finalsed two names for the caretaker prime minister and sent them to the prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The Opposition leader has recommended Zaka Ashraf and former Pakistan Ambassador of US Jalil Abbas Jilani as caretaker prime minister. Zaka Ashraf is die-hard PPP man and is considered very close to former President Asif Ali Zardari. He has held many important positions during PPP government including head of agriculture bank of Pakistan and Pakistan Cricket Board. Being a staunch PPP worker hisRead More
Kyrgyzstan starts accreditation of foreign media representatives for WNG 2018
BISHKEK, MAY 21 (DNA) – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic is launching the accreditation process for foreign media representatives to cover the Third World Nomads Games, which will be held in Issyk-Kul in September 2018. To obtain accreditation for foreign media representatives, it is necessary to pass accreditation on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic (www.mfa.gov.kg), and also submit application, send a copy of the passport and photo to the email address accreditation2018WNG@gmail.com. For getting accreditation media representative needs to fillRead More