LAHORE:Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s legal team moved the Lahore High Court (LHC) to seek a protection bail for the former premier. In this regard, the legal team headed by Azhar Sadique filed the petition in the LHC. The legal team had prepared the petition for the protection bail after consultations. The PTI […]
Day: March 5, 2023
Govt raises BISP stipend by 25pc, says Kundi
ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Faisal Karim Kundi said government has increased the amount of stipend the of Benazir Income Support Programme by 25 percent. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, he said around nine million people are receiving the stipend through BISP. The Special Assistant said Benazir Income Support Programme […]
3,189 vehicles impounded in road checking campaign
KARACHI:A total of 44,029 vehicles have been checked till the end of 17th day of the campaign to collect tax from the owners of tax defaulting vehicles, a Info Department statement said on Sunday. Due to various reasons, 3,189 vehicles were impounded while documents of 3,733 were seized. During the road checking campaign, till the […]
Punjab’s youth found murdered in Karachi
KARACHI:A young man, who had come to Karachi from Punjab for business, has been found murdered at Murghi Khana bridge over Malir Nadi on Sunday. Family of Muhammad Umar, who was associated with an online garments business, had lost contact with him two days ago when he reached Karachi from Hyderabad. Umar was the […]
Longest cycling race held in Karachi
KARACHI:The longest cycling race was organized in Karachi on Sunday under the aegis of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation. The 35-kilometer long race was started from Mazar-e-Quaid. Almost 95 participants took part in the race who reached at Governor House through Shahrae Quaideen, (Stargate Shahrah-e-Faisal). Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori and Karachi Administrator Dr Saif-ur-Rehman […]
Imran says he is being implicated in ridiculous cases
Lahore:Making it clear that neither he had compromised on his principles in the past, nor would do so in the future, former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan said on Sunday that he was being implicated in ‘ridiculous’ cases. Addressing the party workers at his Zaman Park residence in Lahore while police vans […]
Three die in Lahore traffic accident
LAHORE:Three people were killed and two injured when a rickshaw collided with a tractor trolley on Lahore’s Lower Mall near Taj Company office, police said Sunday. The dead were identified as Amjad Bhatti, Sajjad Ahmad and Usman. The injured were shifted to Mayo Hospital for treatment where their condition was stated to be critical. […]
Govt will arrest Imran whenever it wants: Rana
ISLAMABAD:Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said Sunday that the police reached the Zaman Park to arrest PTI Chief Imran Khan in compliance with court orders, stressing that we should comply with court decisions. He expressed these views while talking to media today. He claimed that arresting Imran Khan is not an uphill task and government […]
Three crushed to death by dumper-truck in Karachi
KARACHI:Three youth were crushed to death by a dumper-truck in Landhi Murtaza Chowrangi area of Karachi late Saturday night. According to rescue sources, a fast-moving dumper-truck crushed to death three youth who were riding a bike in Landhi Murtaza Chowrangi area of Karachi. The victims were identified as Imran, Nauman and Sameer, who were […]