Saturday, April 15th, 2023
Siraj holds talk with PM Shehbaz, Imran in bid to defuse political tension
LAHORE, APR 15: In an effort to reduce the political tension prevailing in the country, Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Sirajul Haq met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan on Saturday. Sirajul Haq led the three-member delegation of the Jamaat-e-Islami to meet the premier and the both leaders discussed the country’s political situation. They agreed that the political issues needed to be resolved through political process while mentioning the elections in one go would be appropriate for the country. Separately, after his talks with the premier, the Jamaat-e-Islami chiefRead More
Additional District, Sessions Judge Attock visits District Jail
DNA ATTOCK (APRIL-15) Additional District and Sessions Judge Attock Shafqatullah on Saturday visited the District Jail. During the visit, the Additional District and Sessions Judge made a detailed visit to the inside jail barracks, kitchen, hospital, new age and women’s ward. Judicial Magistrate Mahmoud Alam was also accompanied by him on the occasion. The Additional District and Sessions Judge expressed satisfaction over the performance of the jail administration and appreciated their efforts.
DC Attock directs relevant departments to ensure regular surveillance on dengue virus
QAZI SHOAIB KHAN DNA ATTOCK (APRIL-15) – Deputy Commissioner Attock Rao Atif Raza while presiding over the meeting of the District Emergency Response Committee for the Anti-Dengue Campaign has directed the heads of all relevant departments to ensure regular surveillance on the dengue virus failing which negligence on their part will never be tolerated. DC Attock also reviewed the performance of relevant heads of all provincial departments in detail, with the direction to mobilize all available resources through their surveillance teams to be more mobilized for dengue virus control.He saidRead More
Federal minister Mufti Abdul Shakoor dies in road accident: Islamabad police
ISLAMABAD, APR 15: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Mufti Abdul Shakoor passed away in a road accident in the federal capital, the capital’s police said Saturday. Police told that the incident occurred shortly around iftar (evening) when the federal minister was headed towards Secretariat Chowk from a local hotel. In a statement, the capital’s police said the minister was driving the car himself when a Toyota Hilux Revo — with five people onboard — smashed his vehicle at the driver’s side. The federal minister was shifted toRead More
Jawad Sohrab briefs PM on completion of assigned tasks
Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD, APR 15 /DNA/ – Special Assistant to PM Jawad Sohrab Malik on Saturday briefed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Saturday about the completion of the tasks assigned to him. He reiterated his resolve to work under his leadership for the restoration of economy of Pakistan. The dedicated efforts by PM and his team are already bearing fruit and soon the economy would resume on top gear, he said. The SAPM specially thanked the PM on his remarkable role in acquiring the much awaited financial support for the cash-starvedRead More
Westerly wave effecting upper parts of country
ISLAMABAD, Apr 15 (APP): A westerly wave is affecting the upper parts of the country and would spread in western and central parts subsequently. According to the Met Office, mainly dry weather is expected in most parts of the country on Saturday night, while partly cloudy weather is likely in western/upper parts of the country. However, rain wind/thunderstorm is expected in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Mainly hot and dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country on Sunday. However, rain wind/thunderstorm is expected at isolatedRead More