Zulqernain Tahir is a political correspondent for Dawn with over 20 years of experience, currently covering political and governance issues with a focus on uncovering financial scams. He can be found on X at @zulqerr.
FIA in July last had launched a probe into the allegations that funds allocated for “public health” at the SZH were misappropriated.
Updated24 Apr, 202608:46am
In the first case (177/2023), the court sentenced the accused to 15-year rigorous imprisonment (RI), along with a fine of Rs1.7 million.
Updated08 Apr, 202608:34am
Public transport in Islamabad free for the next 30 days, starting from Saturday; motorcyclists in Punjab can avail 20 litres of petrol per month at a discounted rate of Rs 100 per litre.
Updated03 Apr, 202606:44pm
Air traffic controllers 'avert disaster' amid adverse weather conditions by preventing aircraft drifting into Iranian airspace.
Updated20 Mar, 202612:06pm
The Punjab government also announced that provincial cabinet members, special assistants, and parliamentary secretaries will donate two months’ salaries to the PM’s austerity fund.
Updated17 Mar, 202608:25am
Accuses PTI of running vilification campaign on social and mainstream media; political leaders ask provincial govt to come clean on "extravagance".
Updated25 Feb, 202608:17am