Category: Pakistan
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PM says Pakistan-Saudi-Turkiye defence pact not directed against any country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said the trilateral defence agreement signed by Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye was aimed at promoting peace, security and prosperity in the region and was not directed against any country. Addressing a meeting of the federal cabinet, the prime minister said the agreement represented a continuation of the existing cooperation…
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‘No other option’: PTI will march on Islamabad with ‘two million people’, says leader
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shafi Jan said the party has no option left but to launch a long march with an ultimate goal of party founder Imran Khan’s release, announcing that it will head from Peshawar to Islamabad with two million people. Speaking on Geo News programme “Naya Pakistan,” Jan said PTI workers are protesting because “nobody…
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Sindh govt decides constituting judicial commission to probe Mir Raza Ali’s killing
Sindh Home Minister Zia Lanjar on Sunday said that it would form a judicial commission headed by high court judges to investigate the killing of young businessman Mir Raza Ali following the exhumation of his body. Speaking on Geo News programme ‘Naya Pakistan’, he said a meeting had been held with Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah regarding…
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Mir Raza Ali’s murder: Sharjeel Memon moves NCCIA over ‘malicious’ propaganda against him, son
LONDON: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has approached the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) over what he described as false, fabricated, and malicious allegations circulating on social media linking him and his son, Rawal Memon, to the alleged murder of young businessman Mir Raza Ali. Ali’s body was found in the Gulistan-e-Jauhar area…
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Vote counting underway after third phase of AJK polls concludes in Bagh, Haveli
Vote counting is currently underway after polling for the third phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections concluded in four constituencies across Bagh and Haveli districts of Poonch Division on Monday. Polling for the third phase of the AJK elections was held in four constituencies across Bagh and Haveli districts of…
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Five India-backed terrorists killed during IBO in Balochistan’s Panjgur: security sources
ISLAMABAD: Security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Sarkini and Chedgi areas of Panjgur district in Balochistan under Operation Rad-ul-Fitna-3 and killed five terrorists, including a key militant commander, security sources said on Monday. The operation targeted members of Fitna al-Hindustan and resulted in the killing of five terrorists, including the group’s…
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SSP Larkana Ahmed Chaudhry Holds Orderly Room, Addresses Police Personnel’s Issues
SSP Larkana Ahmed Chaudhry QPM, PSP held an orderly room at his office, where he listened to the problems and applications of police personnel and issued necessary directives. During the orderly room, the SSP discussed matters related to the postings and transfers of police personnel, as well as their personal, domestic and other concerns. He…
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IG Sindh Javed Alam Odho Reviews ‘Operation Nijat-e-Mehram’ and Crime Control Measures in Sukkur
IG Sindh Javed Alam Odho visited the DIG Office Sukkur, where DIG Sukkur and other senior police officers welcomed him upon arrival. On the occasion, a smartly turned-out police contingent presented a guard of honour to the Inspector General of Sindh. A high-level review meeting was held under the chairmanship of IG Sindh Javed Alam…
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Sindh govt defers judicial probe at Mir Raza Ali’s parents’ request: Lanjar
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar said the decision to establish a judicial commission to investigate the Mir Raza Ali murder case had been deferred at the request of his parents. In a statement, Lanjar said the Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab had spoken to the deceased businessman’s mother, adding that the government initially decided to…
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IHC asks federal govt to explain delay in judges’ appointments summary
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued notices to the president and the prime minister through their respective secretaries in a case concerning a pending summary for the appointment of judges to the high courts, while questioning the delay in completing the constitutional process. Justice Arbab Muhammad Tahir issued the notices during the…
