ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court summoned the asset details of former president Asif Ali Zardari and his children within 15 days. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar heard Zardari’s review petition against the Supreme Court verdict summoning details of his assets in relation to the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) case. On August...
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Mian Saqib Nisar questioned is former president General (retd) Pervez Musharraf was returning to Pakistan or not. The chief justice’s remarks came as he headed a three-member bench hearing the case related to National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO), passed by Musharraf in 2007. During proceedings, Chief Justice Nisar remarked that Musharraf had left...
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan constituted a committee to review the role and functioning of the National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA). Chairing the first meeting of NACTA, the prime minister called for a revision of the organisation's framework and formulation of its mandate within a week's time. According to sources, the committee will include senior members of all...
DADU: On Tuesday, Law Enforcement agency claimed a terrorist involved in the 2015 attack on a bus near Safoora Chowrangi in Karachi has been arrested. Naveed alias Sharif is associated with al-Qaeda and was arrested from Dadu, SSP Tanveer Tunio confirmed to Geo News on Tuesday. The police officer further said the terrorist was arrested upon his return from Afghanistan...
NEW YORK: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday said Pakistan desires a broad based relationship with the United States based on mutual trust and respect. The foreign minister’s comments came during a meeting with Congressman Joe Wilson, a Republican member of the House of Representatives, who called on him in New York, according to an official statement. Qureshi, who...