ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Friday sentenced the deputy commissioner of Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon to six months\’ imprisonment in a contempt of court case. The case related to the Memon\’s orders to arrest PTI leaders Shehryar Afridi and Shandana Gulzar under the Maintenance of Public Order ordinance despite court orders. Earlier, the court […]
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CHITRAL: The residents of Chitral have demanded that the government departments concerned should redesign a portion of the road passing through the hillock near Chew Bridge. They said the continuously sliding process of the hill slope was neglected while executing the project. The department of communication and works (C&W) totally neglected the ramshackle position of
CHITRAL: Chitral and other areas in Malakand Division received snowfall that added chill to the weather. About one foot of snow had fallen on approach roads to the Lowari tunnel on both Chitral and Dir sides on Friday morning, the police in Chitral said. Rain and snowfall continued across the Lowari area but the road
ISLAMABAD: Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sheherbano Naqvi will visit Saudi Arabia along with her family as a royal guest, according to media reports. ASP Sheherbano shot to prominence and received accolades for saving a young woman from being lynched by a charged mob in Ichra Bazaar of Lahore after someone accused her of committing
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MOSCOW (Reuters): President Vladimir Putin told Western countries on Thursday they risked provoking a nuclear war if they sent troops to fight in Ukraine, warning that Moscow had the weapons to strike targets in the West. The war in Ukraine has triggered the worst crisis in Moscow\’s relations with the West since the 1962 Cuban
RAWALPINDI: A prisoner held in the mental ward of the Adiala Jail killed another inmate and injured two others on Thursday, jail and police authorities said. They said prisoner Ahsan used a water mug to take out a brick from the wall of Cell No 8 and attacked other prisoners in their sleep. As a
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Col Ikram Ullah Khan The institution of a caretaker setup ahead of general elections is a unique practice peculiar to Pakistan an interim setup that is alien to other democracies in the world. This novel exercise seems to stem from the belief that the caretaker government will remain neutral while overseeing the smooth conduct of elections.The
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: Suriya Bibi from Chitral was on Thursday elected as the deputy speaker of the Khyber Pakthunkhwa assembly. She bagged 87 votes. Talking to ChitralToday after assuming the charge, Suriya BiBi said speakership is a responsible position and she will try to steer this house in a better way. She stated that the
LONDON: It was 10 minutes of shouted accusations of being a \”genocide enabler\” and having \”blood on your hands\” that made a British lawmaker fear for his safety over his decision to voice support for Israel in its war with Hamas. Almost touching noses with his accuser before walking away and warning he would call
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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has claimed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was ready to recognize Israel. The US president made the revelation at a time when not only the Muslims but most of the world are pressuring the Zionist state to halt to its killing spree in Gaza that has been going on
