Sunday, May 7th, 2023
Khurshid Barlas arranges a dinner for friends
ISLAMABAD, MAY 7 /DNA/ – Khurshid Barlas has arranged a dinner in a honor at his residence Mr. Khurshid Marwat Chief Commissioner Income Tax Islamabad, Mr. Sajjad Hyder Aditional Auditor General of Pakistan, Mr. Zahid Latif Khan Chairman Islamabad Stock Exchange, Mr. Luqman Afzal Chairman Monal group, Mr. Karim Ullam CEO Ali Associates, Mr. Amjad Ali Director Jang Media Group, Fahad Barlas Farmar Chairman HAP, and Mr.Tahir Sohail, Mr.Zia from USA.
First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf calls on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
First Minister of Scotland, Humza Yousaf called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in London today. LONDON, MAY 7 /DNA/ – Felicitating the First Minister on his election to this important position, the Prime Minister observed that Yousaf’s election underscored the important and positive contribution of the British Pakistani community to the progress and development of Scotland and across the UK. He wished him success in the discharge of his responsibilities. The two leaders agreed to further strengthen historic ties between Pakistan and Scotland, including in the domains of trade,Read More
Polling ends as vote count underway on 63 LG seats in Sindh
The counting of votes is underway after polling concluded on remaining 63 local body seats in five divisions of Sindh amid a few incidents of violence in different areas of the province. According to details, the polling process began at 8am and continued until 5pm without any pause in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Ghotki, Khairpur and other cities. Meanwhile, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) allowed the voters present inside polling stations to cast their votes beyond the 5pm deadline. In Karachi, the by-elections would be held for theRead More
ICCI calls for community policing to make Capital crime-free city
Islamabad, MAY 7 /DNA/ – Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry emphasized the need to promote community policing, which would improve relations between police and citizens and help make Capital a crime free city. He said this while addressing a ceremony organized by ICCI in honor of retired SP Farhat Abbas Kazmi to pay tribute to his service in Islamabad Police. ICCI Group Leader Khalid Iqbal Malik, current and former police officers and a large number of the business community attended the event. Ahsan Bakhtawari highlightedRead More
90 days means 90 days, says CJP
Says if truth is avoided then justice is avoided; no review was filed so our judgement regarding polls on May 14 has attained finality LAHORE, MAY 7 /DNA/ – Umar Atta Bandial, the Chief Justice of Pakistan has said when Constitution says elections should take place after dissolution of assemblies within 90 days then it means 90 days. That is the constitutional position and there is no escape from that. The Chief Justice was speaking at a Minorities Forum. He appreciated the services of minority Chief Justice A.R Cornelius forRead More
New Zealand win toss and bat as Babar Azam plays 100th ODI
New Zealand skipper Tom Latham won the toss and opted to bat on Sunday in the fifth and final one-day international (ODI) against Pakistan in Karachi. The match is Pakistan skipper Babar Azam’s 100th ODI, having started his career against Zimbabwe in 2015. New Zealand made four changes, bringing in Henry Nicholls, Rachin Ravindra, Adam Milne and Henry Shipley for James Neesham, Daryl Mitchell, Blair Tickner and Ben Lister from the previous game. Pakistan, who have already clinched an unassailable 4-0 lead in the five-match series, brought back Shadab KhanRead More