PM proposes five-point roadmap to materialise D-8 vision

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday proposed a five-point roadmap to materialize the vision of D-8. The proposals included mobilizing financial resources to recover robustly for the economic and health crises incurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing the 10th D-8 virtual summit, he invited […]

FIA freezes bank accounts of Jahangir Tareen, family

More than 35 bank accounts of estranged Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Khan Tareen and two members of his family have been frozen over alleged involvement in the sugar scandal. According to the reports, a total of 36 accounts in nine different banks were frozen. […]

Pakistan welcomes all initiatives for Afghan peace: COAS

ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister of Russia Mr Sergey Lavrov called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at General Headquarters (GHQ) on Tuesday. “During the meeting, matters of mutual interest including enhanced defence and security cooperation, regional security, particularly Afghan peace process […]

NCOC to review opening of educational institutions

A special meeting of the National Command and Operation Center is being held in Islamabad on Tuesday to review the opening of educational institutions. In a tweet the forum said the meeting would also review the SOPs for Ramzan-ul-Mubarak in the light of the suggestions […]

Police arrest five suspects in ATC judge murder case

Police have registered a first information report (FIR) of the assasination of a Swat Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) judge with his three family members at the Swabi Interchange on Islamabad-Peshwar Motorway. The case was registered on a complaint of the judge’s son at Chota Lahore police […]

Sindh minister wants ban on inter-provincial transport

Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani on Monday demanded to ban inter-provincial transport including air and rail from Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa amid a sharp increase of COVID-19 cases. Coronavirus can rapidly increase in Sindh if people continue to commute from Punjab and KP, Ghani said […]

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