Saturday, October 12, 2024
Main Menu

Sunday, March 31st, 2019

 

Govt must let NAB work as an independent institution: Ch Nisar

Nisar says will reveal his political plan at ‘appropriate time’

WAH CANTT, MAR 31 (DNA): Former interior minister and disgruntled leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chaudhry Nisar on Sunday said that many of the oppositions’ complaints regarding accountability were valid. Addressing a press conference in Wah Cantt on Sunday, he strongly criticized the government’s policies and said that unfortunately, Pakistan is caught in a huge debt crisis but the government is not focused on country’s issues. “Incumbent government has broken all previous records of debt,” Nisar said and added everyone is struggling for it their own interests. The governmentRead More


Fawad proposes appointment of judges to deal with defamation

Fawad proposes appointment of judges to deal with defamation

ISLAMABAD, MAR 31 (DNA): Information Minister Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has proposed the Supreme Court to appoint judges at every district and city level to ensure effective implementation of laws against defamation and derogatory write up. In a letter written to the Chief Justice of Supreme Court of Pakistan, he proposed appointment of four judges in every district with a population of five millions and above, two judges for the population of 2.5 million and above one judge for less than 2.5 million people. The Minister said print, electronic and digitalRead More


Uzbekistan Ready To Host Talks On Afghan Peace

President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday met the visiting Uzbek delegation, led by Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov, and discussed the peace process, regional connectivity, infrastructure projects and economic ties between the two countries, the Presidential Palace said in a statement. Relations between the two countries are better than ever, Kalimov said in his meeting with Ghani, adding that implementation of joint infrastructural projects between Afghanistan and Uzbekistan will further strengthen the ties. The delegation announced their support to the Afghan government’s efforts, particularly an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process. “UzbekistanRead More


King Salman: We reject move to undermine Syrian sovereignty of Golan Heights

King Salman: We reject move to undermine Syrian sovereignty of Golan Heights

TUNIS: (DNA)  –  Any moves to undermine Syria’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights should be rejected, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman told the Arab League summit on Sunday. US President Donald Trump last week signed a proclamation recognizing the Golan as Israeli, less than four months after saying Jerusalem is Israel’s capital. King Salman said at the Arab League summit in Tunis that he absolutely rejects any measures that impact on Syrian sovereignty over the Golan Heights. “We reaffirm our absolute rejection of any measures that encroach upon Syrian sovereignty over the Golan,Read More


Facility of Sehat Insaf Card extended to all parts of country

PM renews resolve to transform Pakistan into Islamic welfare state

  ISLAMABAD, MAR 31 (DNA) -Health Minister Amir Mehmood Kiani has said the facility of Sehat Insaf Card has been extended to all parts of the country.   He was speaking after visiting the under-construction Mother and Child Hospital and Urology Hospital in Rawalpindi today (Sunday).   The Minister said eight million people living below the poverty line across the country will benefit from free medical facility under the PTI government’s Sehat Insaf Card Program.   He said efforts are being made to improve performance of government hospitals under theRead More


Nisar says will reveal his political plan at ‘appropriate time’

Nisar says will reveal his political plan at ‘appropriate time’

TAXILA, MAR 31 (DNA): Former interior minister, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, on Sunday said that he will make a decision for future political plans at an ‘appropriate time”. While addressing a press conference in Taxila, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan revealed that he has had close contacts with a political party which stops him joining any of its opponent political party of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N). The senior politician, however, hinted that he would finalise his future political strategy at an appropriate time. The former interior minister refused to make commentsRead More