PTI team meets Achakzai, Mengal to seek support against ‘rigging’ – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: With the sole agenda of raising a collective voice against the alleged rigging in the recent elections, a PTI delegation, led by Asad Qaiser, held separate meetings with Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai and Balochistan National Party (Mengal) chief Akhtar Mengal on Monday. While talking to Dawn, MNA Sher Afzal Marwat […]
Govt challenges IHC order to trace ‘missing’ Baloch students – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday approached the Supreme Court to seek overturning of the Islamabad High Court’s Feb 19 directives of constituting a joint committee of directors general of the Intelligence Bureau (IB), Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI), and Military Intelligence (MI) for tracing the whereabouts of students from Balochistan who are allegedly missing. Moved by […]
21 TLP activists acquitted of terror charge
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday acquitted 21 activists of the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) in a case registered under terrorism charges, creating disturbance and damaging state properties. The court held that the prosecution had failed to prove the charges against the accused. ATC Judge Muhammad Naveed Iqbal conducted the trial and announced the […]
West Ham sink Brentford to end barren run
LONDON: Jarrod Bowen ended his goal drought with a hat-trick as West Ham beat struggling Brentford 4-2 to secure their first win in nine games on Monday. Bowen hadn’t scored in the Premier League since December 23, but the England forward got back on track with a stylish treble at the London Stadium. The 27-year-old […]