ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) will meet today to discuss the jurisdictional problem of pursuing criminal charges against National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairperson Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal. The SJC will investigate the allegations submitted by Barrister Zafrullah Khan and others in 2019, according to a source. According to theContinue Reading
KARACHI: After a brief scorching period, Karachi was greeted with its first monsoon shower on Monday. Earlier, Karachi Met Director Sardar Sarfaraz informed Geo News that the city’s first monsoon rains will arrive between July 15 and 17. The director of the Met Office had predicted moderate rain in theContinue Reading
On Sunday, the 20th anniversary of the death of famous Urdu poet and lyricist Qateel Shifai will be commemorated in Lahore.Qateel Shifai was born in Haripur on December 24, 1919.His true name was Muhammad Aurangzeb, but he went under the pen name Qateel Shifai. Over 20 volumes of poetry andContinue Reading
The Federal Ministry of Finance has issued a report to the Federal Cabinet recommending a special stipend for officers and youngsters in the armed services of 15% of their basic pay.The ministry had requested Prime Minister Imran Khan’s approval for the special stipend, but the premier told it to discussContinue Reading
Sheikh Rasheed, Pakistan’s interior minister, said on Sunday that Pakistan will stick to its resolve not to offer air bases to the US, as the region’s politics shifts with the withdrawal of foreign soldiers from Afghanistan. “Pakistan strives for peace in Afghanistan,” the interior minister said during a news conferenceContinue Reading
The Cabinet Division and Islamabad police have pulled additional security provided to federal ministers, sources informed Geo News Sunday, days after Prime Minister Imran Khan vowed to reduce security detail off ministers. Security personnel have been pulled back from the security details of National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser, NA Deputy Speaker QasimContinue Reading
According to statistics from the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), Pakistan had the highest coronavirus positive ratio in the past 24 hours, at 4.09 percent, up from 4.05 percent on May 30. On Sunday, the NCOC released daily figures, stating that 1,980 coronavirus infections were discovered in 48,382 testsContinue Reading
During their Azad Jammu and Kashmir election campaigns, PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz are waging “Abbu Bachao” campaigns, according to Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry. The heads of the PML-N and the PPP are heading their respective parties’ campaigns for the 11th AJKContinue Reading
SLAMABAD: Pakistan’s National Security Adviser, Moeed Yusuf, stated on Friday that the situation in Afghanistan is unstable and that Pakistan has no influence over what is going on there.Yusuf questioned the notion that if there is no peace in Afghanistan, there will be no peace in Pakistan. He spoke beforeContinue Reading
Iran’s participation with the Taliban and the Afghan government in quest of a negotiated settlement in the war-torn nation was welcomed by Pakistan on Friday.In a statement, Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri stated, “Pakistan supports Iran’s involvement with Afghan parties to reach a negotiated political settlement.”Pakistan sees Iran asContinue Reading
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