CHITRAL, April 18: As many as 102 personnel of the district border police Chitral have been sent on forced retirement. They included one subedar major, four subedars, 15 naib subedars and sepoys. Sources told this correspondent here on Thursday that as per instructions from the ministry of states and frontier regions, the deputy commissioner of
CHITRAL, April 18: Several candidates withdrew their nomination papers here on Thursday. In their separate press conferences, Maulana Asif Iqbal of Muttahida Deeni Mahaz announced his decision to withdraw his papers in favour of Maulana Abdul Akbar of Jamaat-i-Islami in NA-32. Amir Hasnatuddin, an independent candidate for PK-89, withdrew his papers in favour of Khalid
ISLAMABAD, April 18: General (retd) Pervez Musharraf on Thursday walked away from the premises of the Islamabad High Court after Justice Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui dismissed his application for further bail extension in the judges detention case. Immediately after the bail cancellation, police tried to reach the former military ruler but he was escorted by his
CHITRAL, April 17: The president of PML-Q, Chitral, and its nominee for PK-89 seat, Haji Eidul Hussain has withdrawn his candidacy in favour of the PPP candidate after announcing to quit his party.a Former provincial minister Salim Khan is PPP candidate for the constituency. Addressing a press conference here on Wednesday, he said his decision
KARACHI, April 17: The All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) will launch a protest across the country on Wednesday (today) against the disqualification of its leader Pervez Musharraf from the May 11 general election, said the deputy information secretary of the party. Mohammad Ali Khan Sherwani, APML candidate for a provincial assembly seat, said “a silent
