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Famous Director, broadcaster Agha Nasir died in Islamabad

  • ISLAMABAD, (APP): Famouse director and broadcaster Agha Nasir died here in Islamabad on Tuesday . According to a private news channel, his Namaz-e- Janaza would be held in Islamabad after Namaz-e-Asr. Agha Nasir was one of the Pakistan’s legend and one of the oldest directors and had been associated with the Pakistan television for long […]

  • Speculations about Pakistan’s role in fighting terrorism must stop: Ambassador Jilani

    WASHINGTON, (APP): Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, Jalil Abbas Jilani, said on Monday, misgivings about Pakistan’s role in the fight against terrorism must stop as the country has suffered most in fighting the menace and has helped the United States capture key operatives involved in the 9/11 attacks. Talking to APP, the ambassador said […]

  • Special Court to hear Musharraf treason case on Tuesday

    ISLAMABAD, July 11 (APP): The Special Court will resume hearing of treason case against former President Pervez Musharraf for violating and subverting Constitution by proclamation of emergency in the country on November 3, 2007, Tuesday (July 12). The three-member court is headed by Justice Mazhar Alam Miankhel and comprises Justice Tahira Safdar and Justice Yawar […]

  • SC dismisses plea seeking stay on opening of tender for construction of Dasu Dam

    ISLAMABAD, July 11 (APP): The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking stay orders for opening of tender for the construction of Dasu Dam. The court also directed the Ministry of Water and Power to submit reply over keeping away China Power Construction Company from bidding of the tender. The court also directed to […]

  • NAB Balochistan granted remand of Raisani for another 15 days

    QUETTA, July 11 (APP): The Accountability Court Quetta has granted remands for more 15 days of suspended finance secretary Balochistan, Mushtaq Ahmed Raisani to the National Accountability Court (NAB) Balochistan in mega corruption case. The same court also remanded accountant of Municipal Committee, Khaliqabad, Nadeem Iqbal in the custody of the NAB Balochistan for another […]

  • Petition filed against Achakzai

    ISLAMABAD, July 11 (APP): A petition has been filed before the Islamabad High Court for proceeding against Mehmood Khan Achakzai for his remarks regarding Afghan refugees under Articles 62 & 63 of the Constitution. The petition was filed by Sardar Malik Aman through his counsel Mian Ahmed Khan.