NOORPUR THAL The PML-N swept Khushab district by winning all the two National Assembly and four Provincial Assembly seats. According to unofficial result announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan, Malik Shakir Bashir Awan, Pakistan Muslim League (N) from NA-70 (Khushab) won the seat with ...
ISLAMABAD-Jhelumbecame the new Rawalpindi Division Inter-district U-16 Hockey champion after edging out hostsRawalpindi7-6 on penalties here at the Shahnaz Shaikh Hockey Stadium. The teams fromRawalpindiandJhelumdistricts participated in the event which was organised by Sports ...
MANDI BAHAUDDIN - Justice Farukh Irfan Khan paid a visit to District Jail here and inspected food, barracks, hospital, security arrangements and death cells. District and Sessions Judge Sohail Ikraam, Senior Civil Judge Tariq Saleem, Superintendent Jail and other officers accompanied him. Viewing ...
HAFIZABAD - PTI District President Ch Amanullah Sindhu advocate and other office-bearers of 42 union councils have announced to resign from the party membership, protesting against the leadership for ignoring Rai Fakharuz Zaman Kharal and awarding election ticket to Qasim Tarar who has never been ...
HAFIZABAD - PTI District President Ch Amanullah Sindhu advocate and other office-bearers of 42 union councils have announced to resign from the party membership, protesting against the leadership for ignoring Rai Fakharuz Zaman Kharal and awarding election ticket to Qasim Tarar who has never been ...
MANDI BAHAUDDIN - Justice Farukh Irfan Khan paid a visit to District Jail here and inspected food, barracks, hospital, security arrangements and death cells. District and Sessions Judge Sohail Ikraam, Senior Civil Judge Tariq Saleem, Superintendent Jail and other officers accompanied him. Viewing ...
QUETTA - The Election Tribunal Balochistan has suspended a returning officer of Sherani for rejecting the nomination forms of candidates without any justification.Election Tribunal comprising Justice Hashim Khan Kakar and Justice Naheem Akthar issued suspension order while hearing an appeal ...
PESHAWAR - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...
LAKKI MARWAT – Local leaders of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf have condemned the party’s parliamentary board for awarding ticket to an undeserving person for the sole seat of National Assembly of Lakki. Speaking at a hurriedly called meeting here on Sunday, Haklim Asghar, Farman Zangikhel, ...
SIALKOT - The outraged district administration officials forcibly stopped the U-19 Regional Cricket Championship match being played between Sialkot and Peshawar regions teams at Jinnah Stadium on Wednesday. According to Sialkot Region Cricket Association president Malik Zulfiqar Ahmed, the match ...
Officials say a roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan has killed a district police chief, as the insurgents increasingly target Afghan security forces amid the drawdown of foreign troops.Ahmadulah Nazik, who is the administrator of Dand district in Kandahar province, said Rahmatullah Khan died ...
LAHORE - The PML-Q has submitted a resolution in the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday demanding district status for Murree. Chaudhary Zaheer-ud-Din, PML-Q parliamentary leader in the Assembly forwarded a request for upgrading Murree from a tehsil of Rawalpindi to district status. He said the ...
DASKA - The district administration has offered to pay the fee of eunuchs’ Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) from the local government’s special funds, in a bid to attract the eunuchs to get them registered in voters’ lists and get their CNICs.District Officer (Human ...
HAFIZABAD – Special Computerised Task Management System (SCTMS) is being introduced in the district for improving the functioning of government departments and arranging video conferencing of officers simultaneously, System Network Administrator (SNA) Zulifqar Ali said here on Thursday. While ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER SARGODHA - District & Sessions Judge Khalid Mehmood Malik and other judges visited the district jail on Monday. The D&SJ inspected various barracks, including that for women juveniles, and inquired about problems of the prisoners. He also examined the quality of food being ...
ABIDJAN (AFP) - The bodies of 60 people killed in recent fighting between government forces and militiamen loyal to former strongman Laurent Gbagbo have been retrieved in the Abidjan district of Yopougon, the Ivorian Red Cross said Wednesday. "We were able to enter Yopougon for the first time ...
BAHAWALPUR (APP) - District Coordination Officer Bahawalpur Dr Naeem Rauf has fixed the prices of essential commodities here on Saturday. A notification in this regard, has been issued. According to the official sources, Price Control Magistrates have been directed to ensure implementation of price ...
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif Saturday presided over a high level meeting which took a number of important decisions for improvement of higher education sector which will leave far-reaching effects on the improvement of education sector. According to the decisions taken in the ...
ISLAMABAD - Skipper of the Islamabad women's cricket team Mariyum Hasan Shah has demanded the coaching facilities at district level for the promotion of the ladies' cricket in Pakistan. She was talking to "The Nation" she added that girls were showing their interest in the game but they were ...
ISLAMABAD - American policies are not of a friend but of a foe and Richard Holbrooke and Mike Mullen are in Pakistan to put a price on our loyalty to our religion and the Islamic State of Pakistan but we are not a saleable commodity. Federal Minister for Science & Technology Azam Khan Swati while ...
LAHORE - The speakers at a workshop organised by the Civil Society Alliance (CSA) on Monday called for formation of District Consumer Courts, foolproof legislation to ensure rational pricing codes, quality products and availability on cheaper prices. They called for foolproof legislation to ...
US ambassador to the UN Zalmay Khalilzad has reportedly been pulled up by US State Department officials for unauthorized establishing contacts with PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari. A senior US official is to be believed, Khalilzad talked to Zardari over phone several times a week for the past ...
ISLAMABAD - The district administration left the citizens of the twin cities at the mercy of notorious lawbreakers on the eve of Independence Day. The visitors have come up with numerous complaints regarding some serious violations of law, TheNation learnt. The late hours of the Independence Night ...
ISLAMABAD - The Federal Government Employees Housing Foundation has paid Rs 4 billion to the district government as compensation, to be given to the residents of G-14 against evacuation of the sector, Aziz-ur-Rehman Malik, Director Administration/Company's Secretary, told TheNation. Clarifying ...
RAWALPINDI - The annual budget of District Council for the fiscal year of 2008-09 was presented here at a local hotel on GT Road here on Wednesday. The total layout of the annual budget for the fiscal year of 2008-09 is Rs 5,626.481 million while the expenditures were Rs 5623.870 million. ...
ISLAMABAD - International experts, invited to Pakistan by the Federal Health Ministry for technical review and guidance in the wake of number of polio cases reported in Sindh province, has stressed urgent measures and have held the district leadership as the key to give polio eradication drive a ...
LAHORE - The Federal Government has yet to devise strategy to implement energy conservation plan with the participation of district governments across the country. As such the district governments, including the City District Government Lahore (CDGL), are following wait-and-see policy instead of ...
BEIJING (AFP) - The gallery Tamsin Roberts ran for more than two years in Beijing's famous 798 art district has been bulldozed to make way for a six-storey car park. While the car park is ostensibly being built to cash in on the flood of visitors expected during the Olympics in August, Roberts ...






