Tuesday, November 1st, 2022
JCP approves nomination of Justice Aamer Farooq as IHC chief justice
ISLAMABAD, NOV 1: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday approved the nomination of Senior Puisne Judge Justice Aamer Farooq as the new chief justice (CJ) of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The JCP meeting was held under the chairmanship of Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to consider the appointment of IHC’s CJ. The meeting was attended by senior judges of the Supreme Court, Law Minister Ayaz Sadiq, Attorney General for Pakistan Ashtar Ausaf Ali, representatives of the Pakistan Bar Council and other members. Under ArticleRead More
T20 World Cup: Pak’s spot in semis depends on India, South Africa upsets
PERTH, NOV 1: Pakistan need to win all remaining matches and their next vital encounter is scheduled against confident South Africa on Thursday. Pakistan’s qualification hopes to the semi-finals stage of the T20 World Cup hang on to the upset of India and South Africa against weak sides. Pakistan need to win all remaining matches and their next vital encounter is scheduled against confident South Africa on Thursday, but the Men In Green’s hopes of advancing to the semi-finals will be depended on India’s defeat against Bangladesh on Wednesday.
Japan celebrates Self-Defense Forces Day
ISLAMABAD, NOV 1 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, WADA Mitsuhiro and WADA Naoko hosted a reception on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) Day. Defense Attaché, Colonel YAMAMOTO Hidetaka represented the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) at the Embassy. Khurrum Dastagir Khan, Federal Minister for Power was the chief guests on the occasion.The reception was attended by the military officials as well as Ministers, parliamentarians, senior members of the Government of Pakistan, members of the diplomatic community and other dignitariesRead More
Russia asks UK’s ex-premier about explosions at Nord Stream pipelines
MOSCOW, NOV 1: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Tuesday urged the former UK prime minister to explain her message allegedly sent to the U.S. secretary of state right after the accident at Nord Stream gas pipelines at the Baltic Sea. “Honestly, I don’t care who and how (they) got this information. I am interested in London’s response to the following question: Did Britain’s Prime Minister Liz Truss send a message to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken right after the explosion at Nord Stream gas pipeline with the words ‘it’s done?’,” Maria Zakharova wrote on Telegram. Zakharova added that “millions of peopleRead More
FIA summons Imran Khan, PTI leaders in cypher-related audio leaks probe
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Tuesday issued notices to PTI Chairman Imran Khan and other leaders of the party as part of the investigation into the audio leaks related to the US cypher. The anti-corruption institution is investigating the audio leaks allegedly featuring Khan, PTI leaders, and a government officer in discussions about a US cypher on the orders of the federal cabinet. In the notice, FIA’s Mian Shabbir Hussain directed Khan to appear before the inquiry team on November 3 at 12pm. Apart from this, the FIA hasRead More
Day 5: Imran says when marchers get to Islamabad, capital police will side with him
Firing broadsides at Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah, PTI chief Imran Khan on Tuesday said that the PML-N leader’s “time has come now”. “There isn’t any more time left now. I know you are sweating now […] Sanaullah, you and Shehbaz Sharif […] These rats are threatening us. “Listen to me, when we reach Islamabad […] listen to me Sanaullah […] when we reach Islamabad […] the police you are spending millions on will join us because they too are against thieves,” he said.