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Balochistan Accountability Court sends Magsi to prison

  • QUETTA, (APP): The Accountability Court has sent Ashraf Magsi, former chairman, Balochistan Service Commission to prison on judicial remand who was produced before the court by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Balochistan in a case pertaining to misuse of powers and minting money through illegal recruitments. A spokesman for the NAB Balochistan said, here on […]

  • Parliamentary Officers to get training in Australia

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Australia and Pakistan have shared democratic values and many similarities in their parliamentary systems, in which parliamentary committees play a vital role, Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan, Ms Margaret Adamson said on Friday, Addressing a farewell function held here for nineteen Pakistani Parliamentary officers from National Assembly, Provincial Assemblies and Senate, who will […]

  • CDA removes encroachments from sector F-10

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Capital Development Authority’s (CDA) campaign against illegal constructions and encroachments is in full swing. Teams of Enforcement directorate are conducting operations against illegal construction across the city. In continuation of its campaign, teams of enforcement directorate conducted an operation against the encroachments in Markaz F-10 and removed illegally constructed sheds and other encroachments […]

  • Mehbooba acting like pawn to implement RSS agenda in IOK: Gilani

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): Chairman of All Parties Hurriyet Conference, Syed Ali Gilani has said that the puppet Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and her colleagues are acting like pawns for the implementation of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) agenda in the territory. Syed Ali Gilani in a statement issued in Srinagar strongly denounced the ban on holding of […]

  • Torkham border remains closed for fourth day

    LANDIKOTAL, (APP): The Torkham border remained closed for the fourth consecutive day on Friday after four rounds of talks between Pakistani and Afghan authorities over installation of barbed wire and fencing in Pakistani territory. Hundreds of stranded passengers including women and children stayed in mosques, hotels and other buildings at Torkham, Landikotal and nearby areas. […]

  • India castigated for suppressing Kashmiris through force

    ISLAMABAD, (APP): All Parties Hurriyet Conference leaders, Muhammad Yousuf Naqash, Hakeem Abdul Rasheed and Bilal Siddiqui have castigated India and its puppet authorities for suppressing the Kashmiris’ peaceful liberation struggle through use of brutal tactics. The APHC leaders in a joint statement issued in Srinagar condemned the curbs on intellectual activities like holding of seminars […]