Prosecution informed the court that nine accused persons in the case were still absconding PESHAWAR: A special Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Peshawar on Saturday sought a fresh report from the investigating officer in the case relating to the attack and arson at the Radio Pakistan Peshawar building during protests on May 9 and 10 following … Read more

Shafi Jan stressed that the country needed national unity to effectively confront terrorism Special Assistant to the KP Chief Minister on Information and Public Relations Shafi Jan. Photo: APP (file) PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Science and Information Technology Shafi Jan has strongly reacted to remarks made by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz regarding terrorism, … Read more

. The Balochistan Assembly. PHOTO: EXPRESS QUETTA: The Balochistan Assembly on Saturday ordered an immediate halt to appointments in the provincial Forest Department and constituted a special committee, headed by the Opposition Leader, to investigate allegations that government posts were being sold for millions of rupees. The decision came after Provincial Minister Noor Muhammad Dummar … Read more

200 suspected cases reported as authorities launch spraying, treatment and awareness campaign Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral fever. PHOTO: AFP PESHAWAR/NOWSHERA: A suspected outbreak of chikungunya has triggered a major health response in the Ziarat Kaka Sahib area of Nowshera district, where more than 200 patients have been reported during the past several days, prompting … Read more

. KARACHI: Employees of the CNS and Anti-Terrorism Courts staged a protest at the Karachi Central Jail’s anti-terrorism complex on Saturday, accusing Steel Town SHO Javed Abro of unlawfully detaining and assaulting an anti-narcotics court staffer. The protesting employees chanted slogans against the police officer and alleged that court employee Shafqat Channa was taken into … Read more