University students protesting against physical examinations clashed with the police and security guards outside their campuses in Lahore and Faisalabad Tuesday afternoon. In Lahore, the students of the Central University of Punjab staged a sit-in outside their campus and requested the management to hold talks with them at 2pm. Salman Sikander, the information secretary of the Progressive Students’ Collective, said that the UCP students started gathering outside the campus at 11am. The students were holding placards and chanting slogans against the administration. At around noon, the university’s security guards closedRead More

ISLAMABAD, JAN 26 (DNA) – Justice (Retd) Javed Iqbal, Chairman, NAB said that the business community was the backbone of the economy as it was rendering great service to the country by promoting business activities, providing jobs, increasing exports and bringing foreign exchange to the country, therefore, NAB would never take any action to harass any genuine businessman, but will go after those who commit fraud with people. He said that NAB has never asked any businessman about his source of capital and investment except for money laundering cases. HeRead More

ISLAMABAD, JAN 26 (DNA) – A condolence reference was held at the Institution of Engineers Islamabad to pay tribute to Major Gen (r) Engr Hidayatullah Khan Niazi who died on 30th December 2020. Secretary IEP Islamabad Gp Capt (r) Engr. Najamuddin informed the gathering of Engineers on the achievements and services of Late Maj Gen Hidayatullah khan who had the unique distinction to have served in ‘2’Arms namely; Corp of Engineers and Army Aviation. As a hero of 1965 war, he flew valiant tactical mission on an Army Aviation AircraftRead More