LAHORE, Nov 5 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad
Shehbaz Sharif Thursday telephoned to Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet
Daud Oglo and congratulated him on the glorious success of
Justice and Development Party in parliamentary elections.
Shehbaz felicitates Turkish Premier
President approves LHC CJ Manzoor Malik’s elevation to SC; Justice Ijaz to replace
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Thursday
approved the Prime Minister’s advice for elevation of Chief
Justice of Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Manzoor Ahmad Malik
and Senior Puisne Judge LHC Justice Sardar Tariq Masood as judges
of Supreme Court of Pakistan against existing vacancies.
Anusha appreciates Ciosco’s intention for achieving Digital Pakistan vision
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister of State for Information Technology,
Anusha Rahman here on Thursday appreciated the Cisco’s positive intention for working to achieve government of Pakistan vision of a “Digital Pakistan”, with emphasis on socio economic development.
Gwadar to connect with Middle East, Central Asia: Chinese Ambassador
QUETTA, Nov 5 (APP): Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan, Mr. Sun Weidong
has said that Gwadar is going to become an economic belt which would be connected with Middle East and Central Asia, bringing a great boost in economy of the region.
Support Ajmal instead of taking any action: Qadir
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Former leg-spinner Abdul Qadir on
Thursday urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to support Saeed Ajmal
instead of taking any action against him.
Rabbani directs PEMRA to take action against journalist
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani
Thursday directed the Secretary Senate to write a letter to
PEMRA for taking action against a senior journalist under the law,
who had committed contempt of Parliament.
President congratulates cricket team on winning test series against England
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain on Thursday
congratulated the Pakistan cricket team on winning the test
series against England.
Ajmal likely to get a show cause notice on Friday
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Out of favor off-spinner Saeed Ajmal is likely
to be issued a show cause notice by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday for criticizing the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) policy on bowlers with suspect bowling actions.
Talking to APP, A PCB official said Ajmal might get the notice on
Friday for his comments.
ECP de-notifies UC member from Karak, orders re-election
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)
on Thursday ordered re-elections in Union Council of Karak North-1 District Karak and on the seat of member district council from Mansehra, over alleged violation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act, 2015.
Pakistan becomes favourite destination for foreign investors: Pervaiz
ISLAMABAD, Nov 5 (APP): Minister for Information, Broadcasting
and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid Thursday said that
Pakistan had become a favourite destination for foreign investors due
to investment-friendly policies of the present government.