Islamabad, 30 June 2018: Prime Minister Justice (R) Nasir-ul-Mulk today chaired a meeting of the Federal Cabinet at Prime Minister’s House. The Cabinet approved an amendment to include National University of Technology (NUTCH) in Schedule-II of Rules of Business, 1973. The meeting approved Financial Institution Rules, 2018 and appointing FIA as the Investigating Agency as required under Section 20(7) of Financial Institutions (Recovery of Finances) Ordinance (FIRO), 2001. Budget of Capital Development Authority for the year 2018-19 was also approved by the Cabinet. The meeting also discussed, in detail, theRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Saturday invited former member of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) loyalist Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Mayo to join PTI. In a telephone call with Mayo, Khan praised him for his valour and bravery. “I heard your news conference. You are a courageous person,” maintained Khan. Mayo, former provincial minister of the PML-N, quit the party last Sunday after ‘28-year-long’ association. Addressing a presser in Lahore, Ghafoor stated that Pakistan wasn’t a manor of Sharif family. Keeping verbal onslaught up, he tagged Nawaz Sharif asRead More

LAHORE, (DNA) – The local administration on Saturday has prepared a security plan for Lahore for upcoming general elections 2018. As many as 600 polling stations have been declared sensitive at which, more than 6000 army and Rangers personnel will be deployed to avoid any untoward situation. CCTV cameras will be placed at the polling stations while a monitoring room will also be established. Earlier, Punjab government had imposed Section-144 across the province, banning assembly of four or more people outside the polling stations, unlawful use of loudspeakers and exhibition of arms.Read More