IHC orders issue of ECP appointments be sent to parliament
"Can the parliament not even solve such a small issue?" asks IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah.
Pakistan delegation arrives in Paris to present compliance report to FATF
Pakistan is looking to get off FATF's 'grey list', on which it was placed last year.
Earthquake of 5.8 magntiude jolts KP, northern areas
The National Seismic Monitoring Centre says the quake was recorded in the Hindu Kush region in Afghanistan.
Govt wants subservient judiciary, says Faez Isa
Files rejoinder in response to allegations as SC set to take up petitions against reference today.
Opposition seeks probe into terrorist attacks in Balochistan
“The real culprits behind these terrorist activities and crimes in Balochistan should be exposed,” says PkMAP lawmaker.
KP govt warns baton-wielding JUI-F workers of action
Shaukat Yousafzai says parade in uniform is violation of NAP.
Fazl asks govt to resign before marchers reach Islamabad
JUI-F chief says entire nation will take part in Azadi March.
Khyber police arrest schoolteacher in student murder case
Police say the teacher had confessed the crime.
Highlights
Sindh
IGP told to focus on policing as CM angered by surge in street crimes
Murad says he will be visiting all parts of the city during the last eight days of his govt’s cleanliness drive.
145 tolas of gold, foreign currency looted from two houses
Mauripur SHO believes that the criminals belonged to an ‘Afghani gang’, which had been active in the area.
Uncertainty grips K-IV water project after Murad confirms Nespak’s objections
Kamal warns that the abandonment of the project won’t be accepted.
Punjab
Tanzeemul Madaris poll not allowed over ‘security concerns’
Deputy Commissioner says there are intelligence reports of internal conflicts among contesting parties.
PML-N lawyers wing VP ‘kidnapped’
Kashif Ali Chaudhry was visiting a Sarshar Town market to purchase cable wire when unidentified persons stopped him.
HED secretary seeks report on students’ torture case
Hussain Khalid and his classmates have accused their teacher of torture.
KP & FATA
KP govt warns baton-wielding JUI-F workers of action
Shaukat Yousafzai says parade in uniform is violation of NAP.
Khyber police arrest schoolteacher in student murder case
Police say the teacher had confessed the crime.
Teachers among over 100 education dept employees fired in ex-Fata
Officials say sackings come over fake degrees, absenteeism.
Balochistan
Woman and man hanged in Kalat district in name of ‘honour’
Scores of women and men are killed across the country every year in the name of honour.
Opposition seeks probe into terrorist attacks in Balochistan
“The real culprits behind these terrorist activities and crimes in Balochistan should be exposed,” says PkMAP lawmaker.
Trade remains suspended at Taftan border for fourth day
Protestors’ stress they will continue with the strike as long as their problems are not resolved.