ISLAMABAD, April 23 (APP): Federal Minister for Information,
Broadcasting and National Heritage Pervaiz Rashid Saturday said
according to the Terms of Reference (TORs), the Judicial Commission
was mandated to investigate all sorts of violations and infringement
of Pakistani money laws.
These comprehensively include Income Tax laws, State Bank of
Pakistan’s laws and regulations, money laundering laws and any such law or laws and monetary policy of the state, he said in a statenment.
The minister stressed that the commission would be fully empowered to examine and fairly investigate all cases of tax evasions, money laundering or other such cases of illegal practices.

GHAKHAR MANDI, April 23 (APP): Federal Minister for Information,
Broadcasting and National Heritage Senator Pervaiz Rashid said on Saturday that the Judicial Commission headeded by the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) would be fully empowered and also have complete authority to carry out forensic audit through an international audit firm.
Talking to reporters here, the minister said the government would provide all financial assistance in that regard.
He said the Prime Minister enjoyed complete confidence of the nation and the Parliament. On the other hand ‘defeated players’ had not only failed in the people’s court in 2013 but also their lies were exposed after the report of Supreme Court inquiry commission in 2015. They would meet the same fate again in 2016, he added.

ISLAMABAD, April 23 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain has said
that the government was committed to development and progress of
Balochistan and it would leave no stone unturned to bring it at
par with other provinces.

In a meeting with Governor Balochistan Muhammad Khan Achakzai
who called on him at the Aiwan e Sadr, here on Friday, the President
said that completion of mega development projects, particularly China
Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), would play a significant role in
the development of Balochistan and usher in prosperity of the
province.

The Governor Balochistan briefed the President about overall
situation of the province and the efforts and measures, being taken
to restore peace and stability there.

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (APP): Spokesman to the Prime Minister Dr. Musadik Malik Saturday said that Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has announced to form a judicial commission under the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Supreme Court on the demand of opposition parties.
Talking to PTV, he said the announcement was made by the Prime Minister after consultation with opposition parties.
He said, the commission has been made fully authorised to independently investigate the Panama Papers allegations on the Prime Minister and his family.

ISLAMABAD, April 23 (APP): President Mamnoon Hussain Saturday
stressed upon the promotion of healthy activities among the youth
through cultivating a sports culture in the country.
Addressing the inauguration ceremony of Quaid e Azam Inter-Provincial Games here, the President said there was no dearth of talent in the country and through consistent endeavours by all the stakeholders, the youth could excel in different domains of sports.
The President also called for collaborated efforts for promotion of traditional games, including kabbadi, wrestling, tent pegging etc, besides upgrading the standards in modern games.