PESHAWAR – Following the change of chief secretary, the federal government on Thursday dismissed Moazzam Jah Ansari and nominated Akhtar Hayat Gandapur, a Grade 21 officer, as the new Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Inspector General of Police, citing an increase in terrorist events in the province (IGP). The interior ministry has alsoContinue Reading
LAHORE – Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain has been replaced as party president by his brother Chaudhry Wajahat Hussain by the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) General Council. Party leaders and parliamentarians from Punjab, Balochistan, Sindh, Balochistan, and Azad Kashmir attended the general council meeting, which was place at the Muslim League. TheContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD : Sikandar Sultan Raja was named chief election commissioner under the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) administration, and at the time, they used to pour accolades on him, according to Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Malik Ahmad Khan on Thursday. The PML-N leader stated during a news conference thatContinue Reading
KARACHI – Ishaq Dar, the finance minister, came under fire on Thursday from PML-N leader and financial czar Miftah Ismail, who said that his actions have only hurt Pakistan. Speaking to a private news outlet, the former finance minister said he was unaware of the circumstances behind Mr. Dar’s appointmentContinue Reading
LAHORE – Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and President Arif Alvi met twice back-to-back to discuss the nation’s fast shifting political landscape. The Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governors’ tardiness in announcing the election date raised worries during the conference. PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry was arrested earlyContinue Reading
Washington : According to American officials, Pakistan’s procurement of Russian oil is not a problem. Ned Price, the spokesperson for the State Department, was asked to comment on Russia at a routine press conference because Pakistan, which hasn’t historically been a large consumer of Russian oil, was close to signingContinue Reading
KARACHI: The rupee suffered a severe loss versus the dollar in the interbank and open markets on Thursday as a result of the lifting of an unofficial ceiling on the dollar exchange rate. Today’s intraday transaction in the interbank market saw the rupee plummet as it lost more than Rs24,Continue Reading
LAHORE – Hiba Fawad, the wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry, asked Pakistan’s Chief Justice on Wednesday to take suo moto notice of her husband’s overnight incarceration. She said her husband was abducted rather than detained since the police squad executed the operation without a warrant. Hiba toldContinue Reading
LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) has summoned the IGPs of Punjab and Islamabad for failing to present senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry in court on a petition contesting his overnight detention by the Islamabad police. Fawad Chaudhry’s detention for “threatening” Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) members and theirContinue Reading
ABUJA: President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has celebrated the completion of a $1.5 billion deep seaport built by China in the commercial centre of Lagos, which officials believe will help the struggling economy of the West African country thrive. According to Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lekki Deep Sea Port,Continue Reading
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