Sunday, February 26th, 2023
Care Taker CM holds video conference with regional police officers
QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (FEB-26): In compliance with the directives of the Care Taker Chief Minister Punjab Syed Mohsin Navi, the inspector general Punjab Police Usman Anwar while holding video conference here on Sunday has directed all the Regional Police Officers and District Police Officers to supervise the crackdown launched against the landgrabbers, proclaimed offenders, court absconders, target killers, bandits, gangsters and other street criminals throughout the province. Inspector general Punjab Police Dr. Usman Anwar taking strong exception over the daily reports of the Punjab Police has also advisedRead More
Vote count underway as polling ends in NA-193 by-elections
The counting of votes is currently underway after polling for by-election in Rajanpur’s NA-193, National Assembly constituency, concluded peacefully. The seat fell vacant after the death of Sardar Mohammad Jaffar Khan Leghari who was elected as MNA on a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) ticket. Earlier, Punjab Home Department had requested the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to defer the by-polls due to security concerns, however, the electoral body turned down the plea. The ECP said in a statement released this morning that the polling kicked off at the scheduled time 8amRead More
President, PM, FM others condemn Barkhan blast
ISLAMABAD, FEB 26 (DNA) — President Dr Arif Alvi, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Qudoos Bizenjo and others condemned a blast in Barkhan, Balochistan province which resulted in loss of precious lives. The president and the prime minister expressed their deep grief over the loss of lives and expressed condolences with the bereaved families. They also prayed for the high ranks of the departed souls and for the early recovery of the injured, President Secretariat and PM Office mediaRead More
PSL 2023: Multan Sultans require 168 runs to beat Karachi Kings
Multan Sultans require 168 runs to win against Karachi Kings in the 14th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL). At one stage it seemed as if Karachi will post a massive total on the board but the Multan bowlers bowled exceedingly well in the death overs to get back into the contest. Opener James Vince departed after a brief cameo, 27 runs in 12 balls, with Anwar Ali sending the England player back to the hut. PSL 2023: Multan Sultans require 168 runs to beat Karachi Kings However,Read More
Ramazan moon likely to be sighted on march 22 eve: PMD
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted that there is possibility of the sighting of Ramazan 1444 AH moon on 22 March this year. The new moon of Ramazan, 1,444 AH, will born on the crossing conjunction point at 22-23 PST on 21-03-2023. According to astronomical parameters, there is a chance of sighting the new moon of Ramazan, 1444 AH on the evening of March 22,2023 i.e. on the 29th of Shaban, 1444 AH. The PMD has said that according to climate records, the weather is expected to beRead More
Pakistan, Uzbekistan sign $1bln trade agreement
Ishaq Dar appreciated the deeper interests of the Uzbek side and the strengthening of the relationship and lauded progress already made in the field of transport, and trade and welcomed Uzbek side to explore the areas in automobiles, information technology and natural minerals DNA ISLAMABAD: Among other developments, Pakistan and Uzbekistan Friday signed $1 billion trade agreement at the Inter-governmental Commission (IGC), which will encourage the exchange of goods and services and will also ease the process of trade. The 8th Session of Pakistan-Uzbekistan Inter-governmental Commission (IGC) on Trade-Economic andRead More