ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan has rejected the request of PTI filed under the banner of Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) for reserved seats in the assemblies. The ECP had earlier reserved its judgement on the plea which it announced today, rejecting the request for the reserved seats. SIC, meanwhile, said it would challenge the […]
CHITRAL: After three-day-long snowfall, TMA and NHA machinery have been mobilized to clear roads and Chitral bazar area of snow. However, all main roads out of the town area ate closed. The district administration of Lower Chitral said that work to remove snow from Chitral-Dir road was also underway, but the approach road to Lowari
KHYBER: Six members of a family lost their lives when their ramshackle house collapsed in Khyber district of KP after heavy rainfall early on Sunday morning. The deceased included four children and two women. Local people retrieved the dead bodies from the debris of the house. The house was located in the Zakakhel bazar of
MARDAN: A 20-year-old female student lost her life after sustaining a head injury during a judo contest at Sports Complex of Mardan on Sunday, hospital sources said. They said Fiza from Peshawar was hit in the head by her opponent during the match after which she fell unconscious. Rescue staffers provided her first aid and
ISLAMABAD: Shehbaz Sharif was on Sunday elected the 24th prime minister of Pakistan by the National Assembly amid usual rumpus by the opposition members. Sharif, nominated by the PML-N, PPP, MQM and other parties scored 201 votes against 92 by Omar Ayub of the Sunni Ittehad Council who comprises the members of the PTI. If
