Pakistan

Notes that provincial govt has already extended detention of accused thrice

Admiral Niazi has succeeded outgoing CNS Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi

Bar representatives blame PPP, PML-N for not annulling Section 124-A of PPC

Athletes from across the country participate in different fitness sessions at ACP

IHC asks law officer if court could appoint a counsel to Indian spy on its own

Sheikh Anser Aziz has resigned from his seat citing curtailed powers, four months before the completion of his tenure

PM Imran says govt does not believe in political revenge

Industries’ ministry seeks increase in rates of essential items sold at utility stores

Market associations planning to take matter to consumer courts

Aims to minimise losses, enhance productivity in post-Covid-19 era

Regulator working to offer tax incentives to ETF unit holders to create level playing field

Business community expresses concern over growing political uncertainty

Fall comes on reports upcoming antitrust paper contains call to break up companies

Decline in prices, Covid-19 outbreak hit earnings of cement companies

Bar representatives blame PPP, PML-N for not annulling Section 124-A of PPC

Move flouts law that calls for due diligence before launching mega schemes

Power Division tells govt increase necessary to clear backlog of circular debt in 2023

 PM’s aide says former premier had declared that Benazir was a ‘threat to country’

US Democratic Party activist Anila Ali says Kamala raised her voice on several occasions against Modi govt

Minister says premier, cabinet members concerned at hike in food items’ prices

Current incidents of terrorism are either propelled by ethno-nationalism or by religious militancy

Asks Muslims to avoid issuing fatwas against other sects; armed forces

Animal abuse is rampant on the streets where stray dogs are routinely abused, poisoned and killed

Premier directs provincial govts to increase supply of wheat in markets

 Appointment of University of Agriculture Faisalabad VC by Pervaiz Elahi challenged

We will not go back till political prisoners are not released, say protesters

Azam remained unbeaten after scoring 30 runs while Ali remained unbeaten after scoring 41 runs

Suggestion comes as MD Abbas says more shelter homes opening in Sindh, Balochistan

Asks NAB to treat Shehbaz Sharif with dignity; asks Sharif family members to appear in court

British heir-to-the-throne thanks President Dr Alvi for sending ‘excellent gift’

General Qamar inaugurated state-of-the art Software Technology Park in Gilgit, says ISPR

The 39-year-old added the legendary all-rounder at number two on his list

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa scored 178/7 in their allotted 20 overs after electing to bat first

$4.2m project will be supported by federal government and Aga Khan Agency for Habitat

Passage exercise is part of international efforts to counter piracy and ensure security of international shipping

Misbah revealed that the selectors would include players that can perform consistently during the National T20 Cup

Communiqué adds that the case will be investigated on merit keeping in view all legal aspects

Cricket South Africa (CSA) will send a delegation to Pakistan next month

Former cricketer expected the duo to be in better shape after a prolonged gap from cricket

According to police, accused is a close relative of the slain professor

New Delhi yet to assign legal representative

India should be pressurised to stop human rights violations in occupied Kashmir, says Qureshi

Chairman says logical conclusion of mega corruption cases vital for corruption-free Pakistan

CJ Minallah says petitioner’s apprehensions about threats to Pakistan security ‘definitely misconceived’

Chairman says logical conclusion of mega corruption cases vital for corruption-free Pakistan

Youth should prepare themselves not only to divert wave of Hindutva but also pledge to defeat it, says AJK president

Insaf Lawyers Forum to hold lawyers convention on Oct 9 to counter PBC’s Sept 17 confab

Reserves judgment on NAB appeal against acquittal of Dr Babar Awan in Nandipur case

Sawan Masih was handed down death sentence on blasphemy charges in March 2014

The rupee strengthened against the dollar at Rs164.32 in the inter-bank market