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CNG

Additional tax on CNG declared as illegal

The Supreme Court has directed Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) to fix gas prices in accordance with international market. Announcing the verdict of a case regarding load shedding and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) prices‚ the apex court has directed OGRA to maintain subsidy on fertilizer sector and ensure supply...

Asif Ali Zardari

NAB Accountability court summons Asif Ali Zardari on 23 December 2013

ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) Monday adjourned till December 23rd 2013,  The corruption references filed against former President Asif Ali Zardari by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), During the hearing today (Monday)‚ the court summoned Asif Ali Zardari in the next hearing.  The cases against Asif Ali Zardari, who enjoyed immunity for being...

Treason Trial

Musharraf’s treason trial may begin next week

ISLAMABAD, Nov 30: The trial of former president retired General Pervez Musharraf for high treason under Article 6 of the constitution is likely to commence next week as the registrar of the special court set up for the purpose has been appointed. Treason Trial Law and Justice Secretary Barrister Zafarullah...

Raheel Sharif

PM appoints Rashid Mehmood CJCSC, Raheel Sharif COAS

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday approved appointments of country’s top military brass and named a new Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and Chief of Army Staff. “On the advice of the Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and in pursuance of Article 243/4(a) and 243/4(b) of the...

islamabad

Islamabad : Police and Lawyers clash outside Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD: Lawyers protesting outside the Supreme Court clashed with police.  Solicitors from Sargodha, Faisalabad, Gujranwala Sahiwal and DG Khan divisions were holding a sit-in and the clash took location when they endeavored to go in the building of the Supreme Court. TV footage displayed solicitors pelting pebbles, while the police was seen...

Vision Pakistan 2025

Vision Pakistan 2025

The Vision Pakistan 2025 consultative group meeting is underway in Islamabad where Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is chief Guest. The meeting is aimed at evolving short and long term socio- economic development strategy for the country. In his welcome address Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said the froup will focus...

Pakistan’s first CUBESAT satellite to be launched today

Institute of Space Technology (IST) launching Pakistan's first CUBESAT satellite on 21st November (today)‚ on-board Dnepr launch vehicle from Yasny launch base‚ Russia. Assistant Director IST Raza Butt said in Islamabad that the CUBESAT satellite will open a wide vista of future experiments that can be carried on CUBESAT in the...

JF-17 thunder

Sale of JF-17 Thunder jets to starts from 2014

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has decided to start sale of state of the art JF-17 Thunder combat jets developed in collaboration with China to other countries from next year. According to sources, a sum of $100 million has also been released to Pakistan Ordinance Factories Wah in connection with up-gradation of...

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