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News for Wednesday, 22 Jun 2011

Hafeez, Umar Akmal handed show-cause notices

The Pakistan Cricket Board issued show-cause notices to Test cricketers Umer Akmal and Muhammad Hafeez for talking to the media. The cricketers are accused of talking to the media without...

PCB financial woes to continue

The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday got its 2011-12 budget approved from the governing board for the new financial year but did not give the proposed figures. However, the...

Pakistan, Vietnam to negotiate Free Trade Agreement

Pakistan and Vietnam is going to discuss the prospects of a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries next month. Both countries will also discuss the FTA in forth...

Another witness backtracks in NICL scam

Banking Offence (Central) Special Judge Malik Abdul Rasheed on Wednesday recorded the statements of two prosecution witnesses during the hearing of NICL scam case against Moonis Elahi and others, and...

GRAP project coordinator transferred

The Punjab government transferred several officers on Wednesday. Hafiz Muhammad Ilyas, Project Coordinator, PMU, Gender Reform Actions Plan (GRAP) under Punjab Social Welfare, Women Development & Bait-ul-Maal Department has been...

Christians protest against privatisation of SWM

The Maseeha Millat Party (MMP) staged a protest in front of the Lahore Press Club on Wednesday against the privatisation of Solid Waste Management (SWM) and the failure of the...

Cricketer Imran Nazir’s bail plea dismissed

Additional District and Sessions Judge Shahida Saeed on Wednesday dismissed the pre-arrest bail application filed by national cricketer Imran Nazir involved in a kidnap attempt case following a patch-up between...

Commissioner wants drain repairs completed soon

Lahore Commissioner Nadeem Hassan Asif has sought the completion of drain construction works in the city before the monsoon showers start. Addressing a meeting in Alhamra, he directed officials of...

NAB told to retrieve Rs 60m from Double Shah’s agent

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry on Wednesday directed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to receive the claim for the recovery of Rs 60.45 million from Ahsanullah Ranjha,...

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