LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Saturday filed a contempt of court plea in the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra). In his petition, Khan claimed that the electronic media regulator has not lifted the ban on his speeches despite court orders. Last month, the provincial top court suspended Pemra’s notification banning the broadcast of the PTI chief’s speeches on television channels. In view of his “provocative statements against the state institutions and officers”, Pemra imposed a ban on broadcasting live and recordedRead More

ISLAMABAD, APR 1: The government of Pakistan Saturday filed a plea in Supreme Court to withdraw a curative review petition against Justice Qazi Faez Isa. In its petition, the government stated that it wants to withdraw the appeal filed against the judgment of the country’s top court. “The government does not want to pursue this case,” the petition read seeking withdrawal of the case while considering the requirements of justice. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, two days earlier, announced the government’s decision to call off the review against Justice Isa dubbingRead More

Rawalpindi, APR 1 /DNA/ – A group of Terrorists operating from the Iranian side attacked a routine border patrol of Pakistani security forces operating along Pakistan-Iran Border in Jalgai Sector, District Kech. In the attack, unfortunately, 4 x soldiers including Naik Shair Ahmed, Lance Naik Muhammad Asghar, Sepoy Muhammad Irfan and Sepoy Abdur Rasheed were critically injured and later embraced shahadat. Necessary contact with Iranian side is being made for effective action against terrorists on the Iranian side and to prevent such incidents in future.