Staff Report RAWALPINDI:  Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz lambasted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, saying no one will save the latter from arrest if Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah decided. Addressing a convention in Rawalpindi, Ms Nawaz heaped praise on PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, saying, “Nawaz has an old habit of solving all the problems, created by others.” Lashing out at PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday, she said, “Imran is reluctant to present himself before the court by making excuses for his injury.” She addedRead More

FROM QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (FEB-19): The Chief of Human Development, Minority Affairs and Planning Development Board Punjab Hafiz Mohammad Naseer while expressing his satisfaction over the pace of ongoing four development schemes in district Attock here on Sunday has directed provincial departments and executing agencies to submit their proposals of additional funds for completion of these projects within the stipulated period. He also accompanied by Deputy Director Development Attock Mohammad Zameer Janjua, Deputy Director Social Welfare Attock Mr. Haseeb Khalid and SDO Buildings Mr. Mohammad Afzal. On thisRead More

LAHORE:/DNA/ – The Pakistan Business Forum (PBF) on Sunday demanded that Punjab government may revise the wheat support price to Rs3,900 per mound from Rs 3000 per mound for the procurement season of 2023. PBF Vice President, Chaudhry Ahmad Jawad said that we must bring uniformity to the wheat support price in order to eliminate market distortion. In this regard the provincial cabinet must make the timely decision regarding this. After the Sindh government raised the price of wheat to Rs4,000 per mound an upward revision of the support priceRead More

ISLAMABAD, Feb 19: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Sunday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan was ridiculing and making mockery of the judiciary which was unprecedented. In a statement,  the minister said that Imran Khan used abusive language every day and threatened judiciary to get bail through bullying. She said that PML-N was now running a campaign to expose Imran and his facilitators. She said her party was now only campaigning against those who were damaging  national economy and making people unemployed. The minister said thatRead More

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said consensus was building in the Arab world that isolating Syria was not working and that dialogue with Damascus was needed “at some point” to at least address humanitarian issues, including a return of refugees. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud’s remarks at a Munich security forum on Saturday mark a shift from the early years of Syria’s 12-year civil war when several Arab states including Saudi Arabia backed rebels that fought Bashar al-Assad. “You will see not just among the GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) butRead More

ISLAMABAD, FEB 19 (DNA) — The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is likely to increase electricity tariff by R1.17 per unit on account of monthly fuel adjustment (MFA) for January 2023.   According to details, the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has filed a petition with NEPRA seeking a hike in electricity tariff by Rs1.17 per unit under fuel monthly adjustment. The CPPA had requested an increase of Rs1.17 for the month of January 2023 under monthly fuel adjustment.   The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) will hearRead More