–Says some PTI MPAs want to join them, but the SC verdict is a hurdle LAHORE, JAN 11 (DNA) — Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said that he will go to Islamabad only after retaking the Punjab government. Talking to the media on the premises of the LHC on Wednesday, the Interior Minister said that Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi has no required number of MPAs – 186 – and he cannot get the vote of confidence in any case. The minister claimed that the opposition alliance will win the runoff election. “TheRead More

ISLAMABAD, JAN 11 (DNA) — A delegation led by Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani on Wednesday paid homage at the mausoleums of Ameer-ul-Momineen Hazrat Ali Razi Allah Ta’ala Anhu and Syed-ul-Shuhadah Hazrat Imam Hussain Razi Allah Ta’ala Anhu in Najaf and Karbala, Iraq. The delegation first visited Ameer-ul-Momineen Hazrat Ali Razi Allah Ta’ala Anhu’s shrine in Najaf-e-Ashraf. Later, the delegation also had the honor of visiting the shrines of Sayed-ul-Shuhadah Hazrat Imam Hussain Razi Allah Ta’ala Anhu and Hazrat Abbas Razi Allah Ta’ala Anhu in Karbala and expressed their love and devotionRead More

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday ordered the relevant authorities to remove scandalous and defamatory content on social media against television actress Mehwish Hayat. Mehwish approached the SHC over a campaign being run against her on social media due to insinuations made by a YouTuber against actresses. On December 31, YouTuber and retired army officer Adil Farooq Raja, who is based in the United Kingdom currently, levelled serious allegations against some actresses by mentioning their initials — S.A, K.K, M.H and H.K. Netizens attached the initials to Mehwish, KubraRead More

LAHORE, JAN 11 (DNA) — Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday adjourned the case pertaining to de-notification of Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi till tomorrow (Thursday).   A five-member bench of LHC headed by Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh comprising Justice Chaudhry Muhammad Iqbal, Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh, Justice Muzammil Akhtar Shabbir and Justice Asim Hafeez heard the case.   After today’s hearing, Justice Abid Aziz Shaikh said they would resume the hearing at 9am on Thursday (tomorrow). Elahi’s counsel Barrister Ali Zafar read out the verdict of Manzoor Wattoo case. The courtRead More

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday said the world reposed trust in Pakistan and pledged worth over $9 billion in flood aid despite indiscriminate propaganda by the rivals — Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Addressing the media after a “highly successful” donors’ conference in Geneva alongside his cabinet members, the premier said the government would continue to help the people affected by cataclysmic floods till their complete rehabilitation. “At the conference, pledges worth $9.7 billion were announced for the Pakistan flood victims,” the PM said, congratulating his federal ministers for the hardRead More