Saturday, January 14th, 2023
District bar association elects new office-bearers
FROM QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (JAN-14): The new office bearers for the slots of President and General Secretary of the District Bar Association Attock elected by the lawyers community after completing their polling process in a free and transparent manner amid a peaceful environment here on Saturday. As per details, Malik Fakharzad Advocate elevated as new President of the District Bar Association Attockon obtaining 249 votes while his opponents Syed Faisal Bokhari, Advocate 163 votes and Sufi Ashfaq Ahmed Advocate 35 votes in their favour respectively. Such as, Mr.Read More
Senior SC Lawyer dies at the age of 90
Qazi Shoaib Khan / DNA ATTOCK (JAN-14): Senior Lawyer of Supreme Court of Pakistan Syed Ayub Bokhari last his breath after protracted illness here on Saturday in Attock. He was 90 years of age and was authored of more than 100 books on different topics. He was the real uncle of PPP’s staunch leaderand former Member Punjab Bar Council Advocate Supreme Court Syed Azmat Bokhari. The deceased Syed Ayub Bokhari was laid to rest in his ancestral graveyard situatedat the outskirt’s village Bootaamid the tears of his mourners came acrossRead More
Attock Police arrested blackmailer
ATTOCK (JAN-14): /DNA/ – Attock Police arrested a blackmailer on Saturday on the charges of allegedly raping a woman and filming her naked on gun point besides posing threats of releasing her porn videos through social media if she refused to fulfill his lust. The investigation officer Mehboob Khan told that the victim- a resident of Kasran has reported to Pindigheb Police that Adeel Idrees few weeks ago has took her to his house where he raped her and filmed her naked during the rape on gun point. The InvestigationRead More
IGP launches crackdown against anti-social elements
FROM QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (JAN-14): Following with the directives of the Inspector General Punjab Police Aamer Zulfiqar Khan, Attock Police also launched a crackdown against the anti-social elements and arrested as many as ten out laws including three drugs’ peddlers along with recovery of over 4 kilogram narcotics from their possession on Saturday. Police said, Hassanabdal Police conducted a surprise at a tube well near Gawara village and arrested six gamblers red handed. On this occasion, gambling tools and money at stake worth Rs 0.3 millionwere also seized.Read More
Punjab Assembly stands dissolved as governor refuses to sign on summary
LAHORE, JAN 14: The Punjab Assembly has been dissolved after the governor, Baligh Ur Rehman, refused to sign on the summary sent for disbanding the legislative, sources said Saturday. Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi — who will serve as CM until a caretaker government is appointed — had forwarded the summary of dissolution on Thursday, and as per the constitution, the assembly dissolves within 48 hours regardless of the governor’s decision. Rehman — a leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) —refrained from the dissolution process and decided to letRead More
PM Shehbaz will have to take trust vote: Imran Khan
LAHORE, JAN 14: In what appears to be a tit-for-tat move, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said Saturday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will have to take a trust vote. The comment comes after the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) threatened to leave the coalition government in the centre — whose votes are crucial to keep the incumbent prime minister in office. MQM-P had threatened to quit the federal government if their reservations regarding delimitations in Karachi and Hyderabad were not addressed ahead of the local government polls — scheduledRead More