Journalist Rabia Ahsan's husband sent for polygraph test
A Rawalpindi court on Tuesday granted four-day physical remand of Ahsan Tahir, husband of slain anchorperson and journalist Rabia Ahsan, as police prepared to conduct his polygraph test in Lahore to verify his account of the fatal shooting.
By Tariq Mehmood · National & Policy Editor (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)
Punjab Changes CM E-Bike Scheme Distribution Date
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a revised distribution schedule for electric bikes under the CM E-Bike Scheme for students.
By Tariq Mehmood · National & Policy Editor (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)
BHC overturns ex-MPA Achakzai's acquittal, hands him 10 years in traffic officer's death case
The Balochistan High Court on Tuesday accepted the provincial government's appeal against the acquittal of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP) leader, former provincial lawmaker and Public Accounts Committee chairman Abdul Majeed Achakzai, sentencing him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment in the case involving the death of traffic sub-inspector Haji Ataullah.
By Tariq Mehmood · National & Policy Editor (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)
Trump nominates Natalie Baker as next US ambassador to Pakistan
US President Donald Trump nominated charge d’affaires Natalie A Baker as the next US ambassador to Pakistan, paving the way for the appointment of a permanent envoy to Islamabad after a gap of nearly two years, it emerged on Tuesday.
By Tariq Mehmood · National & Policy Editor (Islamabad–Rawalpindi)