Do Provinces need chief secretaries?
The post of chief secretary is not a constitutional office. Hence, it is an administrative post of a province ordinarily created like so many...
On the Powder keg
Iranian urban centresare up in flames; Tehran, Shiraz, Zahedan, Kurdistan etc. not an uncommon sight to see the law enforcement agencies retreating on the...
Where is the aid to flood victims?
The entire nation is reportedly mourning the flood disaster in the country but this time it is a matter of concern for the whole...
On the Powder keg
Iranian urban centresare up in flames; Tehran, Shiraz, Zahedan, Kurdistan etc. not an uncommon sight to see the law enforcement agencies retreating on the...
Tasks after return from UN Gen Assembly
From Monday to Friday, Pakistan delegation at UNGA presented the country’s case on key issues. In his speech before UNGA the PM also talked...
Dar’s return
After months of speculation, former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, who has been in self-imposed exile in the UK for the past 5 years, is...
Lahore street crime spikes by 200pc with over 100 incidents per day
LAHORE: Street crimes such as robbery and theft have gone up by 200%, with over 100 incidents being reported on a daily basis in...
Army evacuates 4,659 stranded people in 618 sorties: NFRCC
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army is on the forefront to carry out rescue and relief activities in the flood-affected areas across the country as Army...
Indus in low flood at Kotri barrage, normal upstream
LAHORE: Indus River has been in low flood at Kotri Barrage, according to the water data shared by the Flood Forecasting Division on Saturday.
The...
Customer files Rs10m suit against company over delay in delivery
LAHORE: Lahore Consumer Court judge Adnan Mushtaq has sought response from a car dealer on October 10 over a delay in delivery of car...
ECP notice: Asad Umar moves SHC for early hearing of appeal
KARACHI: Former Planning Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar on Saturday moved Sindh High Court (SHC) for early hearing of appeal against...
USF awards 10 contracts worth Rs21b for connectivity of remote areas
ISLAMABAD: The Universal Service Fund (USF) Board approved an award of 10 contracts worth Rs21 billion for connectivity of under-served communities of Balochistan, Punjab,...
Pakistan has no future if corrupt clique continues to rule: Imran Khan
RAHIMYAR KHAN: Former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan Saturday said that Pakistan has no future if corrupt clique, including PM Shehbaz Sharif,...
Jokhio’s family tells court of compromise with accused
KARACHI: The heirs of deceased Nazim Jokhio on Saturday filed an affidavit of out-of-the-court compromise with accused in the high-profile murder case.
In October last...
Punjab governor refuses to sign LG Act 2021
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman on Saturday refused to give his assent to Punjab Local Government Act 2021.
The governor, who belongs to the Pakistan...