Sunday, February 18th, 2024
PTI demands empowered JC sans CJP to probe historic electoral heist
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) demanded that an independent and empowered judicial commission should be instantly formed to probe the polls rigging allegations made by Liaquat Ali Chatha, former commissioner of Rawalpindi so as to punish the real characters involved in the historic electoral heist, ‘which is mother of all riggings’. Addressing a press conference here on Sunday, PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan and PTI Secretary General Omar Ayub Khan, who was the party’s nominee for prime minister-post, demanded formation of a powerful judicial commission to investigate the polls robbery andRead More
Doha discussions not important, only waste of time: Islamic Emirate
KABUL/DOHA, FEB 18: The second Doha meeting hosted by the UN chief in the Qatari capital is supposed to begin on Sunday afternoon behind closed doors. Representatives of more than twenty countries, the Organization of Islamic Countries, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and the EU will attend the meeting. The meeting is expected to concentrate on discussions over how to approach increasing international participation regarding Afghanistan in a coherent, coordinated, and structured manner, considering the recommendations of the independent assessment of the country. “Afghanistan’s issue is a regional and international issueRead More
Gwadar’s land record computerization reached 82%
Islamabad, FEB 18 (DNA) — Gwadar’s land record computerization has reached 82% due to continuous efforts of the revenue staff and computerization teams while the land settlement is also in process, said Deputy Commissioner Gwadar Aurangzeb Badini. Talking to Gwadar Pro, he said the Board of Revenue has been approached to give its final verdict in a technical matter so that 100% progress is achieved. Residents of Gwadar can now get all digitized land record-related services of 32 Mouzas/Wards from Markaz-e-Sahooliat Centre at Tehsil Office Gwadar, he added. He stressed that theRead More
Pak-India clash sets on February 22 in Triangular Blind cricket series
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD: Arch-rivals Pakistan and India will be again in action on February 22 in the Triangular Blind cricket series at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Academy Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). According to Chairman Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC) Syed Sultan Shah, besides Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka will take part in the Triangular cricket series, which will get underway from February 21 with the opening ceremony. As per the schedule, the opening match of which will be played between arch-rivals Pakistan and India on February 22Read More
Austrian Ambassador visits private college
By Faisal Munir / DNA ATTOCK: Ambassador of Austrian to Pakistan Mrs Andrea Wicke visit to a Private College in Pindi Gheb Campus. The purpose of the visit was to provide opportunities to the talented students to pursue higher education in Austria on the basis of scholarship. Malik Muhammad Ali Khan of Kot Fateh Khan, Director of Punjab College Khizr Abbas and Principal of the College Ehsan Danish welcomed the Ambassador of Austria and made her visit different parts of the institution. Ambassador Wicke met with a diverse group of students, each demonstrating an impressive understandingRead More
ECP notifies 36 KPK NA seat winners
ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP/DNA):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified the winners for 36 National Assembly seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The ECP, in a notification issued here, has asked the returned candidates to affiliate with a political party of their choice within the next three days. Among the declared victors are Sibghatullah from NA-4 Upper Dir, Gohar Ali Khan from NA-10 Buner, and Umar Ayub from NA-18 Haripur. The notification affirmed Asad Qaiser’s success in NA-19 Swabi and Shandana Gulzar’s victory in NA-30 Peshawar. Shehryar Afridi clinched victoryRead More