PESHAWAR: A deputy superintendent of police and his gunman were killed and another police official injured in a terror attack in Lakki Marwat on Saturday. Police said that the vehicle of DSP Gul Muhammad Khan was targeted near Manjola Chowk by armed persons. It may be recalled that in a similar incident, another DSP, Iqbal […]
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: A group of new women and minority reserved seat members of KP assembly held a protest outside the Peshawar press club on Friday against the KP government\’s refusal to administer oath to them. The protesters chanted slogans against the government. Describing the denial of oath-taking as an abuse of government\’s power, they
RAWALPINDI: PTI leader and former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry was on Friday evening released from the Adiala jail in Rawalpindi. Two days ago, Islamabad High Court had granted bail to the PTI leader in a case registered against him. The Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) had booked the former information minister, his cousin and a frontman
DROSH: A young man has been hospitalized with multiple injuries after allegedly being beaten up by police officials in the police station of Drosh. Iqbal Shaheen, a resident of Jinjiret, told ChitralToday correspondent on phone from his hospital bed that runs a shop in Drosh and a few days ago had an altercation with a
LAHORE: Four children passed away and one is hospitalized after being poisoned by their mother in Toba Tek Singh, Rescue 1122 said on Friday. According to the emergency service, the woman and her husband had strained relations and this morning they had a scuffle over a petty issue. The angry woman gave poison to her
LONDON: A Pakistani man was convicted in a murder case 19 years after a female police officer was fatally shot while responding to a robbery in the United Kingdom. Sharon Beshenivsky was a 38-year-old mother of three who was shot dead outside a travel agency in Bradford while responding to an armed robbery call. Piran
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PESHAWAR: PML-N leader Amir Muqam has said that a governor\’s rule will be an option of the federal government in Khyber Pakthunkhwa. Speaking at a TV program, he said if KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and the speaker of the assembly did not change their attitude, the federal government would be forced to impose
KARACHI: Hafiz Naeemur Rehman was on Thursday elected as the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) for a five-year term, till 2029. Over 45,000 members of the party cast their votes and over 80 per cent was polled in favor of Rehman. Earlier, the election committee of the JI had announced the names of Sirajul Haq, Liaquat
ISLAMABAD: A three-member delegation from the US embassy in Islamabad on Thursday visited the Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, according to media reports. The delegation consisted of one American and two Pakistani employees of the embassy. They held a meeting with a murder convict in the office of the deputy jail superintendent for about 30 minutes.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government was taking steps to reduce inflation and create employment opportunities for the youth. He stated this while chairing a meeting of the cabinet today. He expressed satisfaction over the gradual decrease in inflation. He said steps are afoot to reduce inflation and alleviate unemployment and
