‘Army deployment to assist civil administration’
Karachi: Sindh government wrote letter to National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to deploy Armed Forces in aid of civil administration for relief and rescue operations in Sindh. According to details, Director of Operations has written a letter...
Lust for power maddening a man day by day: Asif Ali Zardari
KARACHI: Former President Asif Ali Zardari said lust for power is maddening a man day by day in country. “One man threatens Army, police and lady magistrate. He says arrest me if you have courage. Therefore, judiciary will have to see is this m...
‘PAC summons ex-CJP Saqib Nisar’
Islamabad: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament summoned former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar to provide explanations regarding Diamer-Bhasha Dam Fund that was established during his time in top judicial position. Ni...
UN Chief calls for ‘de-escalation, impartial legal process’ in Pakistan’s current political scenario
United Nations: United Nations (UN) Chief has said he is “aware” of recent terrorism charges against PTI Chief Imran Khan and has called for an “impartial legal process”. Ex-prime minister was booked in a terrorism case for &l...
Balochistan govt puts off anti-polio drive
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has postponed the anti-polio campaign scheduled to begin on August 29 in view of floods triggered by relentless heavy rains. A five-day drive against the crippling disease was to be held in all 34 districts of the p...
‘Excellence in Academia and Patient care’
Group Head Department of Quality Assurance Dr. Ziauddin Hospital When it comes to cancer care, looking at a patient's case from different viewpoints is an important part of deciding best treatment approach. That's where tumor boards come in and it's...
‘Don’t dare to touch Imran’, CM Punjab warns all and sundry
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister and Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi yesterday said that it is not easy to touch Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. "If anyone will try to touch him the...
Sindh announces closure of schools amid heavy rainfall forecast
Karachi: Above-normal rain in Sindh, which has flooded hundreds of villages and low-lying areas in cities and towns across the province, has disrupted routine life and led to the deaths of hundreds. In view of the misery caused by the rains and the l...
Pakistani citizens urged to leave Ukraine
Islamabad: Pakistani citizens in Ukraine have been asked to leave the country in view of the “prevailing situation”. Pakistan’s embassy in Ukraine issued the alert on its official Twitter handle. The statement came as US Embassy in...
District Central’s massive anti-encroachment drive ramshackles illegal structures
KARACHI: On directive of Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem and under supervision of Assistant Commissioner North Nazimabad Tahir Ali Cheema a grand operation is being conducted against encroachment at Landhi Courtal C...
