Apex Committee declares law and order situation in Punjab satisfactory

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – The Punjab Apex Committee on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the province’s overall law and order situation. The committee’s meeting was chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz which was attended by senior civil and military officials. It reviewed multiple agendas, including public safety and security measures. The committee approved a comprehensive security […]

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Parvez Elahi indicted in corruption case

LAHORE (Pakistan Post) – An accountability court on Tuesday indicted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Parvez Elahi in a case related to alleged corruption in development projects. Accountability Court judge Zubair Shahzad Kayani framed the charges against the former chief minister of Punjab, who has denied the allegations.  The judge has summoned witnesses to record statement […]

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UAE rolls over 2bn dollars Pakistan debt, says PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has rolled over a maturing debt of $2 billion for Pakistan, a development that would stabilise country’s foreign exchange reserves. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made the announcement as the debt repayment was due in January 2025. The development comes after he called on UAE President Sheikh […]

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Constitution clearly states executive cannot perform judicial role: Justice Mandokhail

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Justice Jamal Mandokhail on Tuesday remarked that the constitution is explicit that the executive cannot play the role of the judiciary. Justice Mandokhail observed during the hearing of the military courts case in the Supreme Court’s constitutional bench that the division of powers in the constitution is very clear.  The Supreme […]

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Federal government abolishes 150,000 posts as cost-cutting measure

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – The federal government has abolished 150,000 posts in federal ministries to reduce expenditure, says Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. Speaking to media in the capital on Tuesday, Aurangzeb stated that 60pc of vacant positions, where no hiring had occurred, had been eliminated, with no plans to recruit for these posts in the […]

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Omar Ayub calls for immediate release of Imran Khan, other PTI leaders

ISLAMABAD (Pakisan Post) – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Omar Ayub on Friday called for immediate release of party founder Imran Khan, other leaders and workers from jail. He told media that his party’s stance on negotiations with the government is evident as it has conveyed its demands regarding release of PTI leaders and judicial probe […]

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Apex Committee to review National Action Plan today

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – The Apex Committee will meet here today (Friday) to review the implementation of the National Action Plan. The meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and attended by the civil and military high officials. Key decisions regarding the security situation and execution of the plan are expected during the […]

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Pakistan will play key role in resolving international disputes: Ambassador Asim

NEW YORK (Dunya News) – Pakistan is a responsible country and it will play key role in resolving the international disputes worldwide. It was stated by Pakistan’s Alternate Permanent Representative in the United Nations, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad. The Pakistani national flag was installed in front of the United Nations Security Council chamber as Pakistan […]

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Punjab intensifies crackdown on plastic use

LAHORE (Web Desk) – The provincial environment department has intensified its efforts against illegal plastic use, seizing 40 tons of plastic since June last year in the ongoing crackdown. In a statement issued on Friday, Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said the crackdown is part of the government’s ongoing campaign to enforce a strict plastic ban […]

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PM vows to combat challenge of misinformation, fake news on social media

ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Post) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday vowed to tackle the growing challenge of digital media including the fake news and misinformation on social media platforms calling it inevitable for elimination of terrorism and extremism from the country. “On digital front, the venom against Pakistan is being spitted through social media from […]

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