LAHORE, (DNA) – Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has showed no-confidence over the initial probe report into Sahiwal alleged police encounter that killed four including a minor. Additional Inspector General (AIG) Police Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah, who is heading the JIT, presented his initial probe report in a meeting being chaired by Chief Minister Punjab after end of the given deadline to JIT. Well informed sources said the CM, while showing his resentment over Mr Shah, said the non-seriousness towards the inquiry will not be tolerated. To this, the JITRead More

ISLAMABAD (DNA) – Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari on Tuesday said that First Information Report (FIR) under terrorism clauses has been lodged against 16 people involved in Sahiwal incident. Speaking on the floor of the Lower House of the Parliament, she said that 16 personnel of the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD), who were involved in Sahiwal incident, have been apprehended. She said that 10 of the CTD officials were in uniform while six officials had been in plain clothes. The minister said that the FIR lodged over Sahiwal incidentRead More

RAWALPINDI, JAN 22 (DNA) Ms Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, President of the United Nations General Assembly UNGA called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, Monday. Matters of mutual interest including regional security were discussed. The visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan Army’s contributions for United Nations in maintaining peace, stability and rehabilitation in conflict zones. She also said that UN values Pakistan’s role in the war against terror and efforts to resolve the regional issues. COAS thanked visiting dignitary for her acknowledgment and contributions asRead More

  ISLAMABAD: JAN 22 (DNA) -: President Dr Arif Alvi conferred Nishan-i-Imtiaz (Military) upon Chief of the General Staff, Royal Saudi Armed Forces, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia General Fayiadh Bin Hamed Bin Ragad Al-Rowaily in a special Investiture ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr, Islamabad on Tuesday. Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mahmood Hayat, NI (M) and other senior officers were also present during the ceremony. Later on, Chief of the General Staff, Royal Saudi Armed Forces also called on President Dr. Arif Alvi.  Speaking on the occasion, theRead More

DOHA, (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday met Qatari Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, at the Diwan-i-Amiri in Doha. A formal welcoming ceremony was held in the honour of PM Khan at Amiri Diwan where he was received by Qatari Emir. The Prime Minister was presented with a Guard of Honor by a smartly turned out contingent of Qatari Amiri Guards. National anthems of both the countries were also played on the occasion. Talks between PM Imran Khan and Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad AlRead More