FAISALABAD: Chief Justice Designate Qazi Faez Isa on Saturday visited Jaranwala to meet and express solidarity with the Christian community after violent attacks on their houses and churches over alleged blasphemy allegations. On August 16, a crowd vandalised several churches and set scores of houses on fire in Jaranwala town of the industrial district of Faisalabad after clerics made announcements in mosques inciting the mob to attack the Christian community under allegations of blasphemy. Paramilitary troops were called in to handle the violence and bring the situation under control, accordingRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Usman Dar appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial to listen to his old mother’s request and setup the court instantly and called those criminals who first pulled the veil from his mother head and now evicted her from the house owned by her husband.PTI senior leader shared his mother video message appealing the CJP to take notice of this great injustice on his social media account and appealed to Chief Justice that a crying mother wanted justice againstRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 19: Serena Hotels under its Cultural Diplomacy Initiative joined hands with NAB Rawalpindi/Islamabad and hosted an engaging seminar dedicated to spread awareness against corruption in an entertaining yet enlightening manner. The seminar titled “Umeed-e-Sahar Ki Baat karo”, which translates to, ‘Let’s talk about a new dawn of hope’. The event aimed to shed light on elements of corruption and provided a platform for intellectual discourse against corruption and how to fight it. There was a meet and greet where the guests gathered before the evening commenced withRead More

ISLAMABAD: True representation of voters, contesting candidates or political parties in the parliament and provincial assemblies will be impossible without fresh delimitation of constituencies and revised electoral rolls, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said on Friday. In a three-page long order outlining its recent series of meetings on digital census and general election, the electoral watchdog said the accurate representation of voters, candidates and political groups is the fundamental principle of constitutional democracy as envisaged by the Constitution. The ECP’s order comes in the wake of criticism by politicalRead More