Daylight shooting claims life of policeman in KP
TANK: In a shocking incident that unfolded on Tuesday, Police Constable Sharifuddin was shot dead in the bustling bazaar of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district.The assailants, shrouded in anonymity, ambushed Constable Sharifuddin near the grid station w…
HESCO chief ousted over negligence in power theft actions
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has ousted Muzaffar Abbasi, Chief Executive Officer of the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO), citing his poor performance in the nationwide crackdown against power pilferage.Abbasi has been replaced b…
China announces scholarships for Pakistani students
ISLAMABAD: The China Scholarship Council (CSC) has announced providing research and study opportunities for Pakistani researchers and students in Chinese universities, it emerged Tuesday.The Government of China has announced that it has designated the …
Islamabad High Court halts Imran Khan’s cipher case trial in jail
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on the appeal of former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday issued a stay order against his cipher case trial in Adiala Jail.A divisional bench consisting of Justice Miangul Hasan Aurangzeb and Justice …
Cabinet forms ministerial committee over enforced
ISLAMABAD: A federal cabinet committee headed by the Interior Minister has been constituted to review the cases of enforced disappearances, it emerged on Tuesday.The committee has been constituted with regard to missing persons cases in the Islamabad H…
Lahore at forefront of global environmental concern
LAHORE: Lahore, once again, finds itself at the forefront of a global environmental concern as it battles soaring levels of air pollution, according to a report on Tuesday. Despite international efforts to combat smog, the provincial government’s inabi…
Asad Qaiser handed over to ACE in corruption case
SWABI: A judicial magistrate in Swabi on Tuesday handed over PTI leader Asad Qaiser to the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) in an alleged corruption case.Qaiser, who is accused of corruption in the procurement of equipment for Gajju Khan Medical Col…