Friday, August 5th, 2022
PTI employees move IHC to stop FIA from harassment
Justice Farooq summons FIA Inspector on August 10 DNAISLAMABAD: The employees of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Secretariat have approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to thwart Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) from revengeful activities against them.The FIA resorted to revengeful activities against the PTI employees on the issue of prohibited funding at the behest of the interior minister of the imported government.FIA Inspector Rehana Kausar sent notices to the PTI employees on WhatsApp at 9:58 on Friday.The PTI officials of Central Secretariat filed a formal petition through a legal team headedRead More
Prohibited funding case: ECP issues show-cause notice to Imran Khan, directs to appear
ISLAMABAD, AUG 5: The Election Commission of Pakistan has issued an official show-cause notice on the issue to seize prohibited funds of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The ECP has issued an official show-cause notice to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in the prohibited funding case. The notice has been issued to former prime minister Imran Khan, directing him to appear on August 23. The Commission has scheduled a hearing on the show-cause notice issued to the PTI. The hearing will be chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja on August 23.
Social media campaign after heli crash on 1 Aug causes deep anguish among Shuhada families
RAWALPINDI, AUG 5 /DNA/ – The regretful social media campaign after unfortunate heli crash on 1 August has caused deep anguish and distress among Shuhada families and Rank & File of the Armed Forces. While the whole nation stood with the institution in this difficult time certain insensitive quarters resorted to hurtful & derogatory comments on social media which is unacceptable and highly condemnable.
Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir observed at Pakistan embassy Ankara
ANKARA, AUG 5 /DNA/ – An event was organized at Pakistan Embassy Ankara to observe the third “Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir”, the day when Indian government, breaching fundamental legal norms and rules, illegally and unilaterally revoked articles 370 and 35-A of Indian constitution. These articles conferred upon Kashmir the autonomous status with special rights and privileges for Kashmiris, and were irrevocable and permanent provisions of the Indian Constitution. The event was attended by representatives of civil society, media, think-tanks, and Kashmiris living in Ankara. Speaking on the occasion, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Turkiye, Syrus Sajjad QaziRead More
PRCS continues rescue and relief operation for flood-ravaged Balochistan
Medical teams are serving in the affected areas; PRCS providing non-food items to flood-victims, cash assistance will be given to 1400 families, water treatment plants will also be installed in two each districts of KP and Balochistan Abrar ul Haq says PRCS is devotedly active in helping the vulnerable communities; will send more relief package and livelihood assistance in the second allocation under Disaster Relief Emergency Funds (DREF) to rehabilitate the affected families ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) with the support of International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) hasRead More
Good governance, empowering locals key to resolving issues of tribal areas: Roundtable
Islamabad, AUG 5 /DNA/ – The tribal areas and their unresolved issues following merger with the KP province cannot be seen in isolation from the rest of the country. Every region has similar problems and the solution lies in better governance that entails an operative strategy and development focused on inclusivity and what is doable and achievable. In addition, there is a vital need of reforms to make the administrative units smaller with the local bodies genuinely empowered and consistently in operation to redress grievances and usher in governance andRead More