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LHCBA convention marred by commotion

  • LAHORE, May 20 (APP): All Pakistan lawyers’ representative convention, organised by the Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) to decide the future course of action about the demand for prime minister’s resignation in the wake of Panama Papers verdict, was marred by commotion on Saturday. Lawyers were divided into two groups, anti- and pro-PM, and […]

  • Govt, Army to fight Yadav case jointly in ICJ: speaker

    LAHORE, May 20 (APP): National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that the government and Pakistan Army will jointly fight the Kulbhushan Yadav case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Talking to the media in his constituency here on Saturday, he said politics should not be done on the issue of a terrorist. […]

  • President grieved over death of Mandokhel

    ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Saturday expressed his deep grief over the sad demise of Abdul Raheem Mandokhel, Member of the National Assembly. The president conveyed his condolences and prayed for the blessing of departed soul, said a press release. He said Mandokhel, as a senior political activist, had made valuable contributions for […]

  • PTI policies ruined KP: MNA

    SARGODHA, May 20 (APP): Member National Assembly (MNA) Pakistan Muslim League-N Dr Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti on Saturday said the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province has been ruined due to negative policies of Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and its leadership. Talking to the media here, the MNA said that the PTI had always indulged in negative politics and […]

  • Speaker, Deputy Speaker NA condole with ‘News One’ journalists

    ISLAMABAD, May 20 (APP): Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Deputy Speaker Murtaza Javed Abbasi have condoled the death of mother of senior journalist and correspondent ‘News One’ TV Fasial Hakeem and senior journalist ‘News One’ Rawalpindi Yasir Hakeem. In their separate condolence messages to Fasial Hakeem and Yasir Hakeem Speaker and Deputy Speaker […]

  • PML(N) believes in practical work rather raising misleading slogans: Murtaza Javed Abbasi

    HAVELIAN, May 20(APP): Deputy Speaker National Assembly, Murtaza Javaid Abbasi on Saturday said that PML(N) believes in practical work rather raising misleading slogans to deceive people and achieve personal gains. He said this while addressing a public gathering here at Kokal Barseen and Mujahth after inauguration of sui gas provision projects for Tanawal circle and […]