LONDON, (DNA) – General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) during his visit to UK met General Sir Nicholson Carter, UK Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), where upon arrival he was also presented guard of honour. The meeting was followed up by delegation level talks on security environment and cooperation. Later COAS called on Gavin Williamson, Secretary of State for Defence, Gareth Bayley, Prime Minister’s special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (SREP) and Mark Sedwill, National Security Adviser (NSA). During the meetings evolving regional security environment and mattersRead More

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – According to a directive issued by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), mobile users now need to register their cellular devices with the authority. Users can register their device via SMS by sending the IMEI number to 8484. Device’s IMEI number can be checked by dialling #06#*. Moreover, registration can also be done via website or mobile application. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority had earlier sent notification to all mobile users asking them to register their smartphones and GSM devices before October 20. Mobile phones not registered by theRead More

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Supreme Court on Friday has granted extension to accountability court for the trial of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) references against Sharif family till November 17. The duration has been extended for the sixth time. It is worth mentioning here that the cases against Sharifs were stemmed from the Panama Papers leak that disclosed expensive and undeclared property owned by them in London. Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Maryam Nawaz and Captain Safdar were convicted and sentenced to prison for ten years, seven years and one year respectively in AvenfieldRead More