LOWER DIR (Channel News Pakistan) – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi visited Lower Dir on Saturday and inaugurated the 40.8-megawatt Koto Hydropower Project. The facility, which cost Rs21.7 billion to build, is anticipated to produce 207 million units of power every year, generating an estimated Rs2.4 billion in income.Read More →
ISLAMABAD: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Athar Minallah, two senior judges of Pakistan’s Supreme Court (SC), have resigned, according to Channel News. Justices Mansoor Ali Shah and Athar Minallah have submitted their resignations to President Asif Zardari. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah’s resignation is seven pages long and declares the 27thRead More →
ISLAMABAD Imran Khan, the founder of the PTI, was granted bail by the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday in eight instances pertaining to the events of May 9. Khan received relief when the three-member bench, led by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, heard the petitions. In a previous reconstitution ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD – According to the most recent Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) figures, there are 134,428,577 registered voters in Pakistan. According to ECP sources, there are now 72,124,209 male voters and 62,304,368 female voters. Punjab has the most registered voters, at 76,503,243. Sindh has 28,170,274 voters, whereas Khyber Pakhtunkhwa hasRead More →
CHAKAR: A school van crashed down a hilly road in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, hurting at least 29 students and the driver. On Tuesday, a vehicle drove down a steep mountainous road in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), injuring at least 29 pupils and their driver. According to Senior SuperintendentRead More →
ISLAMABAD On Tuesday, the three acting high court chief justices and Justice Sarfraz Dogar were sworn in as permanent chief justices. Islamabad’s Aiwan-e-Sadr (Presidential Palace) hosted the oath-taking ceremony for judge Sardar Sarfraz Dogar, when President Asif Ali Zardari delivered the oath to the recently appointed chief judge. Many prominentRead More →
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice has issued notifications for the permanent appointment of chief justices to all four high courts in the nation, with President Asif Ali Zardari’s permission. According to the statement, Justice Sarfraz Dogar has been appointed Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court. Justice JunaidRead More →
ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) reinstated ruling coalition members elected on reserved seats on Wednesday, after the Supreme Court’s recent decision on limited seats. The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench upheld the review petitions, stating that the PTI is ineligible for women’s and minority reserved seats in nationalRead More →
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AP) In a speech in Saudi Arabia, President Donald Trump pushed Iran to choose a “new and better path” as he presses for a fresh nuclear deal. During a four-day trip to the Middle East, Trump stated at a US-Saudi investment conference that he wishes to avoidRead More →
HONG KONG (Reuters) – A Hong Kong cloister bedevilled a arresting amusing artisan on Wednesday to 3 years and 9 months imprisonment for agitation during the city’s 2019 pro-democracy protests, afterward a retrial. Jackie Chen was bedevilled by Deputy District Judge May Chung in March. She had pleaded not accusableRead More →
