Nasir Mahmood

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Senior Journalist at Daily National Courier. Covering almost all beats including politics, current affairs, sports, metropolis for more than 45 years. Member of Karachi Press Club & KUJ.

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Judicial remedy lies only in establishing rule of law: Hashmat

KARACHI: Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Adlia said it is clear that all judges of Supreme Court or members of any Judicial forum are equal therefore Chairman or Chief should not be given dictatorial power in affairs of these organisatio...

Auto parts industry demands level playing field for import quota allocation

KARACHI: Auto part industry urged government to establish working-level committee headed by Governor SBP and comprising members from all related stakeholders to decide on foreign exchange allocation to automotive vendors.  They have asked State...

PNSC lawyer failed to defend removed chairman Rizwan Ahmed in SHC

KARACHI: PNSC lawyer did not file comments/defense on September 15 even after a period of one month and case filed by Rizwan Ahmed removed chairman of PNSC by order of Prime Minister has been adjourned till next hearing in office. According to analys...

NEPRA’s authority to impose FPA challenged by Bahria Town in LHC

KARACHI: The Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench in a petition filed against the impugned Fuel Price Adjustment (FPA) levied by the Electric Supply Companies in the bills issued to it for the month of August 2022 had suspended on 29-08-2022 the FPA f...

Bureaucrats dare to challenge Public Accounts Committee’s jurisdiction

KARACHI: Bureaucrats dared to challenge Public Accounts Committee's (PAC's) jurisdiction and questioned demand of dues from them for using a Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government helicopter. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had earlier submitted a l...

NEPRA Chairman, members get six-digit salaries

KARACHI: Aggregate amounts in financial statement in respect of remuneration including benefits applicable to chairman and four members of NEPRA were stated to be Rs 127,681 and Rs 74,489 per month respectively in year 2019. But soon after taking ove...

Sindh High Court directs respondents to maintain statusquo

KARACHI: A two-judge bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) headed by Justice Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi yesterday after hearing case against water connection to Dr. Ziauddin Hospital North Nazimabad directed respondents to maintain status quo in respect of subject...

VOP turning threat to integrity of Pakistan: Lawyer Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: Newly installed NGO ‘veterans of Pakistan’ (VOP) is turning out to be a threat to integrity of Pakistan and dignity of Armed Forces, which should be curbed immediately. Hashmat Habib President Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Adlia viewed a...

‘CAA challenged in Lahore High Court for obliging blue-eyed candidates’

KARACHI: Captain Muhammad Irfan Saleem Hashmi has filed a writ petition in Lahore High Court challenging the impugned advertisement for the post of Additional Director Flight Standards (General Aviation) dated 30.01.22, as illegal & unlawful in t...

‘Chief Justice Minallah must step down from Imran’s contempt bench’: Lawyer Hashmat Habib

KARACHI: Contempt action against Imran Khan is top trend in media and manner adopted during proceeding by Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah hit by code of conduct and it demands him to decline and leave bench forthwith. Hashmat Habib...

NC Big Stories

Iran has 'legitimate' right to self-defence: Erdogan

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said yesterday Iran had the "legitimate" right to defend itself in the face of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign, now in its sixth day. "It is a very natural, legitimate and legal right for Iran to def...

Iran-Israel conflict threat to regional, global peace: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif termed the escalating armed conflict between Iran and Israel as “very alarming,” warning that the situation poses a grave threat to both regional and global peace. Speaking during a cabinet meeting...

Field Marshal Munir creates history, White House engagement marks ‘national triumph’

WASHINGTON: A defining moment for Pakistan, in an unprecedented diplomatic move, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir became the first Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan’s history to hold a high-level meeting with a sitting US President at the White Hous...

PM forms committee to promote cashless economy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif yesterday established a high-level committee to promote cashless economy and speed up the digitization. The committee, chaired by the prime minister himself, will review the progress and initiatives r...
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