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High level meeting chaired Dartay hain Tabdelee walay
by CM reviews Quetta PM Imran is trying to form one-party
Development Package system in Pakistan: Bilawal Bhutto
Parliamentary committee formed to PPP workers clash with police as Bilawal
review pace of dev. activities under appears before NAB in Fake banks accounts case
Quetta Development Package
Independent Report He told that the ongoing Monitoring Desk reau (NAB), Bilawal said con- in a democracy which ensured
QUETTA: A high level meet- projects of development and structive criticism was not freedom to assem bly and
ing held with Chief Minister expansion of Joint road Sabzal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan being tolerated in the country. speech. He added that there
Jam Kamal in the chair re- road and Sariab road included Peoples Party (PPP) chairman “The people are releasing were no emergency measures
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan chairing a meeting of the National viewed the pace of develop- in the Quetta Development Bilawal Bhutto Zardari alleged that Khan lied on the slogan in place in Islamabad and Sec-
Economic Council at PM Office. ment activities in progress Package are part of the Public on Wednesday that Prime of change. They have realized tion 144 had not been im-
Minister Imran Khan was that they are not capable of posed.
Pakistan to stand with Saudi Woman injured under the Quetta Develop-
ment Package.
Sector Develo pm ent
Programme (PSDP) of the conspiring to take over all in- running the country. He is “I had not given a call but
stitutions in the country and conspiring and using extreme som e of m y workers and
in unprovoked Quetta The Com missio ner current financial year 2018-19.
Arabia in all odds: Qureshi Indian firing
Division, Usman Ali
Khan, who also happens to be
Moreover, the construc-
tion and maintenance of dif-
form a one-party system.
Addressing the media af-
force to hide his inadequacies.”
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
MNAs decided to come. The
law does not forbid people
ter his appearance before the stressed that it was the right
India’s participation in OIC unacceptable across LoC Project Director, briefed meet-
ing about the ongoing work of
ferent highways of the city is
included in the proposed federal National Accountability Bu- of every Pakistani to take part Continued on page 2
From Sana Bashir membership of OIC. He ex- Monitoring Desk construction and expansion of PSDP of the next financial year,
ISLAMABAD :Foreign Min- pressed gratitude to Saudi gov- RAWALPINDI: A Pakistani various roads as well as the it was informed further.
ister Shah Mehmood Qureshi ernment increasing Hajj quota woman was injured in unpro- proposed projects included in
Wednesday categorically said for Pakistanis up to 0.2 mil- voked Indian firing across the the Development Package. Continued on page 2
Pakistan would stand with lion. Qureshi mentioned that Lin e of Control (LoC) on
Saudi Arabia in case of any people of Pakistan cherished Wednesday, the Inter-Services
threat to the latter’s sover- th e visit of Sau di Prince Public Relations (ISPR) said
Review petition once
eignty. “Pakistan’s sover- Muhammad bin Salman, who in a statement.
eignty is linked with the peace won their hearts by announc- Indian troops resorted to
rejected cannot be heard
and stability of Saudi Arabia. ing release of 2107 Pakistanis unprovo ked
It will stand with Saudi Arabia prisoners from Saudi jails. Rawalakot
firing
sector across
in
the for the second time: CJP
He requ ested early LoC, the ISPR said. The cross- ISLAMABAD (Onlin e): link Wednesday.
in all odds,” he said in his meet- Death convict Rustam
ing with Saudi Acting Foreign completion of formalities for border firing targeted civilian Chief Justice of Pakistan Sheikh had filed second review
Min ister Ibrahim bin the repatriation of Pakistani population in the vicinity. (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa has
petition in SC Karachi regis-
Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al- prisoners. The injured woman was remarked review petition af-
Qureshi also apprised the identified as Safina BiBi, a resi- ter its rejection cannot be heard try.
Assaf, o n the sidelines of The court rejected the
Meeting of Foreign Ministers’ Saudi minister of the challenges dent of Mandhar village, the for the second time due to le- second review petition of QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan presides over the meeting
Council of Organization of Is- faced by Pakisani workforce statement read further. gal restrictions.
death convict .
lamic Cooperation (OIC), be- and students in Saudi Arabia. She was evacuated to a He further remarked “pre- to review progress of Quetta Development Package.
Min ister Ib rahim bin nearby medical facility for cedent on this count is there The CJP remarked dur-
ing held in Jeddah. ing the hearing of the case
Foreign Minsiter Qureshi Abdulaziz thanked Foreign necessary treatment, it added. in its own four decisions of Afghan NSA
lauded Saudi Arabia’s media- Minister Qureshi his partici- GoB spokesman Supreme Court (SC). the convict can file mercy PML-N would resist any
CJP gave these remarks appeal before the President discusses
tory role during the tense situ- pation at the OIC meeting and
ation between Paksitan and assured him that the problems responds to Akhtar while presiding over a 3-mem- if he so wills. We cannot hear
the review petition for the sec- peace process move against the honorable
India, adding that Pakistan o f Pakistan i co mm unity ber bench of SC during the
wou ld n ot accep t In dia’s would be addressed soon. Mengal’s criticism course of hearing a case of SC
Karachi registry through video
ond time which has been re-
jected once.
with COAS judges: Maryam Nawaz
RAWALPINDI (APP): Na-
Work on revision of electoral lists on Jam Kamal tional Security Advisor (NSA)
Independent Report of Afghanistan, Hamdullah Who has come to power through back
continues in Balochistan: PEC QUETTA: The spokesman,
Government of Balochistan
Mohib called on Chief of
Army Staff (COAS), General
door could not tolerate a small protest
Independent Report The lists would be sent to has stated that Chief Minis- Qamar Javed Bajwa here on
Monitoring Desk move against the honorable
the district election commis- ter Jam Kamal Khan has judges.
Wednesday. During the meet- Online adds: PML-N Vice
QUETTA: The work on re- sion ers as per the census spent his whole life in his ing, matters related to mutual LAHORE: The vice president President Maryam Nawaz
view of the electoral rolls is blocks till August 10, in which constituency, province and interest, peace and stability in of Pakistan Muslim League has said a Prime Minister who
con tinu ed all o ver th e the identification of voters the country. the region, Pak-Afghan border Nawaz (PML-N) Mary am had entered into corridor of
Balochistan province as per would be made whose votes The spoon of gold is used management and prospects for Nawaz accused that govern- power through back door and
the time line issued by the are to be transferred on the by those spending life in Lon- peace with particular empha- ment is removing those judges he kept paralyzed Islamabad
Election Commission of Paki- permanent or temporary ad- don and Dubai. This was sis on reconciliation process who announced the verdicts for four months could not tol-
stan (ECP). dress as per the Section 27 of stated by the spokesman, Gov- RAWALPINDI: National Security Advisor (NSA) of in Afghanistan were discussed, according to rule and law.
According to an official the Election Act. ernment of Balochistan in a Afghanistan Hamdullah Mohib called on Chief of Army said a statement issued here Maryam Nawz tweeted erate a small protest.
Condemning the police
press release issued here by The data entry of verifi- statement issued here in re- Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa. by Inter Services Public Rela- that the judges who did not violence and baton charging
the Public Relations depart- cation process would be com- sponse to the criticism made tions (ISPR). follow the orders of govern-
pleted by September 10, the ment were being removed. She of PPP wor ke rs in
ment of the Provincial Elec-
tio n Co mm ission er o n PEC maintained.
by Sardar Akhtar Jan
Mengal on the Chief Minis- Vibrant media vital for Senate to meet was talking about the decision Islamabad, she said in a twit-
of government to file refer- ter “ The person who at-
Moreover, the process of
Wednesday, the PEC Ghulam
Israr Khan said that the veri- dispatching revised final lists
ter Jam Kamal Khan.
The spokesman said that strong Pakistan: Firdous on Friday ences against three judges. tacked Parliament, PM House,
fying officers would verify the to the offices of concerned dis- ISLAMABAD (APP): Presi- She said making honesty PTV and paralysed Islamabad
the Chief Minister’s state- ISLAMABAD (APP): Spe- and give a roadmap, my team dent Dr Arif Alvi has sum- a crime is a shameful act on for four months could not tol-
given addresses with the elec- trict election commissioners m ent might hurt Sardar
would be completed by Octo- cial Assistant to the Prime will follow it.” moned the Senate session at part of government. Maryam erate a small protest because
tion constituency till June 4, Akhtar Mengal to the extent Minister (SAPM) on Informa- The SAPM said she be- Parliament House in said PML-N would resist any he is scared”
2019 as the process started ber 10. The revised lists would that he (Mengal) has started
be displayed on October 11. tion and Broadcastin g Dr lieved in independence of me- Islamabad on Friday (May 31)
from May 16 as per the time personal attack. He said that
line. It may be mentioned here
that the entry of vote would
it is a fact that Jam Kamal
Firdous Ashiq Awan Wednes- dia, adding no government at 10:30 am. According to the
day highlighted importance of could move forward by ignor- notification issued here, Sen-
Those challenging govt writ to be
The process of data entry Khan and his forefathers have
of the verified addresses would
remain continued in the com-
only be made as per the per-
manent or temporary address
made the politics of public ser-
media in national development, ing important role of media in ate is likely to hold debate on
and said independent and vi- highlighting and addressing 26th Constitutional Amend- dealt with iron hand: Shaukat
vice and they and their close brant media was vital for a public issues. ment regarding increase in PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber mob against the forces that led
puterized electoral roll system of the voters as per the Sec- relatives have not benefitted
tion 27 of the Election Act. strong Pakistan. Responding to some que- seats of former FATA. Pakhtunkhwa Information to ugly incident of clash be-
from June 10 to 24. from any portfolio. She expressed these views ries of the committee mem- Minister, Shaukat Yousafzai tween security forces and the
while making her maiden ap- bers, Dr Firdous said there NAB, its Chairman Wednesday said those who people.
pearance in a meeting of the was a crisis in media industry
National Assembly Standing and journalist community was
both have lost were challenging writ of the Addressing a press confer-
government would be dealt ence here at Cabinet Room
Committee on Information passin g through difficult moral justification: with iron hand and slammed
and Broadcasting here after times. Farhatullah PTM leaders for instigating a Continued on page 2
becoming the SAPM. She said 85 percent of to-
The committee meeting, tal advertisements to media ISLAMABAD (Online): PPP
chaired by Mian Javed Latif, houses were contributed by leader Farhatullah Babar has
welcomed Dr Firdous Ashiq p rivate sector and the said that NAB and its Chair-
Awan and expressed confi- government’s share was just man both have lost their moral
dence that under her leader- about 10 to 15 percent. The justification. He said PPP
ship, both opposition and the SAPM said the incumbent workers were not afraid of
government, would get equal government inherited pen- such jesters before and will not
media coverage without any dency of payments to media afraid now. PPP leader while
biased approach. houses on account of official strongly condemning barring
Dr Firdous said the gov- advertisements from the pre- PPP workers from going to
ernment was ready to work vious government. NAB office by government on
with opposition parties to She said figures of both the occasion of appearance of
improve working of national the government and media PPP Chairman before NAB
broadcasting institutions, if houses about advertisements on Wednesday said that NAB
there was any deficiency or and paym ents were not and its Chairman both have
gap. “If the opposition or matching, for which a mecha- lost their morality.
committee feels that there is nism was being evolved in con- He said success of truth is ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party
obvious and now respect will Bilawal Bhutto Zardari addressing the press confer-
LONDON: All ten captains met the Queen at Buckingham Palace ahead of the any gap, it can be bridged with sultation with all stakeholders ence at Zardari House about his hearing in National
effective participation of par- not be given to the statements
World Cup 2019. liamentarians. Define a policy Continued on page 2 of government leaders. Accountability Bureau
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Ready, Steady & Go: Iran rejects Bolton
World Cup to kick off with accusation of
tanker attack
South Africa vs England clash Monitoring Desk
ABU DHABI: Iran’s foreign
Sports Desk Morgan believes that over the during the recent Indian Pre- ministry is rejecting accusa-
years the team has managed mier League and will not be tions by President Donald
LONDON: The ICC World to come back with pure pace risked. Trump’s national security ad-
Cup 2019 will officially start and aggression against its op- During the last warm-up viser that Tehran was behind
today with the first match to ponents. The top ODI team match, South Africa won alleged sabotage of oil tankers
be played between England and went through a loss when against Sri Lanka with a great off the coast of the United
South Africa at The Oval. Mark Wood was identified margin. The Proteas skipper Arab Emirates. John Bolton,
The host team England is with a minor left-foot dis- Faf du Plessis thinks that his long a hawk on Iran, said dur-
ready to face the Proteas in the comfort during the warm-up bowlers will play a crucial role ing a visit to th e UAE on
open ing match of the ICC match against Australia; how- during the upcoming matches. Wednesday that the sabotage
World Cup 2019 at The Oval. ever, England Cricket team is Seeking for their maiden World came from naval mines placed
The game is scheduled to begin now boosted up with know- Cup win, the Proteas can’t be “almost certainly by Iran.” He
at 10:30 am (local time). ing that Wood will be avail- taken low. declined to offer any evidence
England, ICC ranked #1 able for the opening match They are ready for the to support his comments. In
ODI team, is all set ready to against the Proteas. face-off with a potent bowl- Tehran, the foreign ministry
face South Africa, after suffer- Moreover, South Africa ing line. Having belligerent spokesman Abbas Mousavi
ing from a 12-run defeat against has its eyes on the World Kagiso Rabada, and death- said that it was a “ridiculous
Australia d urin g th e first Cup trophy, prepared to win bowling leg-spinner Imran accusation” but not a surprise
warm-up match which was against th e ho st team on Tahir along their side, South and “not a strange thing” since
played on Saturday. On the Thursday. However, Dale Africa can turn out to be of a it came from someone with a
Steyn has been ruled out of broad-attacking intensity long record of anti-Iran stance.. ISLAMABAD: A delegation of MQM called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at PM Office.
other hand, South Africa man-
aged to lead a massive 87-run
victory against Sri Lanka dur-
South Africa´s World Cup
opener against England on
against England. Hashim Amla,
Quinton de Kock, and David Corrupt elements to be Nobody will be allowed to take law
ing the warm-up clash. Thursday as the 35-year-old Miller are their match-winner
The English skipper Eoin paceman injured his shoulder elements. punished according in their hands, says Faisal Javed
Fakhar Imam calls on AJK PM to law: A M Khan ISLAMABAD (Onlin e):
Chairman Senate Standing
tantrums at PM Imran Khan gotten wealth is extremely
following their appearances shameful, condemnable and a
MIRPUR (AJK): (APP):Chairman Parliamentary Kashmir Committee in National Assembly ISLAMABAD (APP): Min- for hearing the reference case Committee for Information before the courts, speaks vol- slap on the face of democracy
Syed Fakhar Imam Wednesday called on AJK Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider Khan at ister of State for Parliamen- of their leader, Asif Ali and Broadcastin g Senator umes about their obsession to it self.
Jammu and Kashmir House in the federal capital.During the meeting different issues discussed tary Affairs Ali Muhammad Zardari, he said that any per- Faisal Javed has stated that get relief in the ongoing ac- Commenting on Bilawal’s
and also discussed fast deteriorating situation of human rights violations in occupied Jammu & Khan Wednesday said the el- sons tried to take law in their joint opposition can protest countability. “They must learn appearance before accountabil-
Kashmir by the Indian forces. ements found involved in cor- hands would face music ac- as it’s their democratic rightthat their game plan has ut- ity court today, Murad Saeed
Sharing views on this occasion the AJK Prime Minister said that Modi’s hard-lined agenda rupt practices and cases, cording to the law of the state. but, he categorically men- terly failed and to return stated that PPP Chairman was
will destroy peace in South Asia, PID AJK said. would be punished according He said that PPP and Pa- tioned, nobody will be allowed looted money is the only way exclusively summoned to ap-
“India wants to change the demography of the muslim majority Indian held Jammu & to law of the country. kistan Muslim League-N lead- to take law in their hands. out”, he marked. pear for his alleged involve-
Kashmir state”, Farooq Haider said, according to the press release later issued by the PID of The corrupt elem en ts ers had indulged in the cor- According to the details On the other hand, Fed- ment in corruption and not in
AJK government. Raja Farooq Haider, urged the Indian government to start meaningful negotia- issued by party’s Central eral Minister for Communica- any political case as falsely
would not be spared at any ruption cases and they should Media Department he termed
tions with Pakistan and Kashmiri people to find a permanent and sustainable solution to the cost because the present gov- face the references without tion s an d Postal Services claimed by his party.
Kashmir issue. opposition’s call for protest,Murad Saeed has censured Commenting on today’s
ernment working under the using their workers as a shield, a plea to get an NRO.He con- opposition stating that few episode he stated that how the
dynamic vision of Prime Min- he added. tinued criticizing PPP and corrupt elements are striving criminals involved in corrup-
ister Imran Khan, wanted to To a question Ali PML-N stating that both par- hard to escape accountability tion would be allowed to ap-
take the country forward, he Muhammad Khan said that ties used to give NROs to each and trying to mislead public. pear before the court of law
stated while talking to a pri- Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf other in their respective eras Taking jibe at Sharif clan accompanied by gangs of hoo-
vate news channel. (PTI), government was mak- but this time they must bear he stated that when the ligans.
Imran Khan was the last ing efforts to streamline the in mind that they are dealing “Thugs of Jati Umra” were Terming PPP workers’ in-
hope for political system in system and steering the coun- with Imran Khan. held accountable, they chanted trusion of NAB office, a vile
the country, he said adding try out of the present chal- He stated that throwing the mantra of “sanctity of attempt to pressurise and ef-
that the premier wanted to lenges. To another question, vote”. “They have nothing to fect ongoing accountability,
bring improvement for ben- he said if the present govern- High level meeting justify their amassed wealth”, Murad Saaed said that these
efiting the people of Pakistan. ment failed to address the Continued from page 1 he said. theatrics will come to naught
Commenting on today’s genuine issues of the masses He lamented stating that and every corrupt will be made
In these projects, con- taking refuge in the garb of to return the looted wealth of
road show of the Pakistan or performing for the coun- struction of Sariab road, link democracy to safeguard ill- this country.
Peoples Party’s workers gath- try, adding that the people roads of eastern and western
ered outside the national ac- will reject them in the next bypass, expansion of Mission
countability bureau, office elections. road, Samungli road KOyela Those challenging govt writ to be....
phatak to Sabzal junction, ex- Continued from page 1 The information minister
Vibrant media vital for.... pansion of airport road to said it was wrong to make
Baleli, Sabzal road from Civil Secretariat Peshawar, people as human shields for
Continued from page 1 Arts, Audit Bureau of Circu- Samungli to western bypass, the minister said it was unfor- attainment of their designs
CM condoles with Balighur Rehman death of his wife to rationalize and clear the lation, Lok Virsa and Pakistan
Peace Collective.
link road from western bypass tunate that two members of asking the security forces to
to Hazara town and construc- national assembly, Moshin leave tribal districts. Peace has
Independent Report pendency.
Last Sunday, the SAPM Among others, the meet- tion of Sariab road to eastern Dawar and Ali Wazir were been restored in tribal district
BAHAWALPUR: Chief Minister Balochistan, Jam Kamal Khan reached Bahawalpur on a ing was attended by MNAs by pass, Joint road to Zarghoon armed and led the mob to- after huge sacrifices by the
brief visit on Wednesday. said, a consensus had been
evolved among all stakehold- Engr. Usman Khan Tarakai, road, western bypass to Sariab wards the security check post, armed forces during the last
During the visit, the Chief Minister expressed condolence with the former Federal Minister, Nasir Khan Musazai, road near Radio station and link Khar Qamar in Mir Ali Tehsil one decade therefore making
Balighur Rehman over death of his wife in a fatal road accident. ers and the things were mov-
ing towards release of pay- Muhamm ad Akram , road Western bypass to of North Waziristan and tried such demand at this critical
He also offered fateha khawani for the departed soul. He also prayed for early recovery of the Muhammad Alamgir Khan, Qambrani link road.
son of former Federal Minister, who was injured in the road accident. ments in tranches. Dr Firdous to get release of their detained juncture would amount to roll-
said some journalists were Aftab Jehangir, Sym a The Chief Minister di- party man. in g back of all success
protesting against their media Nadeem, Syed Aminul Haque, rected to start and execute the Shaukat Yousafzai said the achieved by armed forces of
PM Imran is trying to form.. EU criticizes human houses over non-payment of Maryam Aurangzaib, Maiza ongoing projects of construc- arrested PTM leaders had link the country.
rights in Turkey, salaries for several months and Hameed, Naz Baloch, Secre- tion and expansion of roads with certain anti-estate ele- It’s time to pacify the situ-
Continued from page 1 Bilawal Bhutto appeared be- demanding that funds should tary Information & Broadcast- within the stipulated time. ments because the information ation on ground in tribal dis-
coming with me. Despite fore the NAB. ‘backsliding’ on laws be issued to media outlets with ing Division Shafqat Jaleel and On the occasion, it was gathered by intelligence agen- tricts by carrying out rehabili-
A large number of party Monitoring Desk the condition of ensuring pay- heads of the concerned depart- also decided to form a commit- cies were very dangerous and tation and reconstruction pro-
this, PPP workers and elected ments. tee comprising parliamentary have direct bearing on integ- cess in merged areas and not
members were attacked by the workers and leaders accompa- BRUSSELS: The European ment of journalists’ salaries.
Union says Turkey continues She said the government was Later talking to media, members to review the new and rity of the country. Their ac- to create problems for the ad-
governm en t of Mr Im ran nied by Bilawal chanted slo- SAPM Dr Fird ou s Ashiq
to distance itself from the bloc evolving a mechanism under proposed projects included in tions indicate that they were ministration and law enforces
Khan.” gan in favor of their leader and Awan appreciated journalist the Quetta Development Pack- being fed by their foreign mas- by creating hurdle in way of
tried to reach the NAB office. and its values and says sees which payment of salaries to
According to Bilawal these no reason to un blo ck the journalists would be ensured community for their struggle age. The committee would carry ters, he said.
Police used water cannon smooth uplift of erstwhile
types of tactics were not some- country’s EU membership while clearing pendency of to get due rights. She said the out inspection of the roads in- To substantiate his views FATA, Shaukat added.
thing new for PPP and would to stop PPP workers from talks. In a progress report on media industry. government was in contact cluded in the Development point, Shaukat said their de-
moving forward. At D-chowk, He maintained that federal
not scare the party. “We will Turkey’s membership pros- The co mm ittee was with owners of media houses Package. The meeting was at- mands of asking army to va- government had chalked out a
not compromise on our prin- while at lest 40 workers of the pects released Wednesday, the briefed about working and per- to settle salary issue of jour- tended by the Provincial Min- cate FATA could not be ac- comprehensive and viable ten
ciples and ideology.” PPP were taken into custody EU’s executive commission formance of Information and nalists and media workers. isters Mir Zahoor Ahmed cepted as it would tantamount years development for merged
The PPP chairman d e- and moved to the police sta- criticizes “serious backsliding Broadcasting Division, be- The SAPM said the gov- Buledi, Abdul Khaliq Hazara, to re-grouping of banned ter- areas by earmarking massive
manded the immediate release tion. in the areas of the rule of law sides its attached departments ernment was making all out Malik Naeem Ahmed Bazai, rorists outfits in merged dis- allocations amounting to Rs.
of arrested PPP workers. “Is Earlier, Bilawal accused and fundamental rights.” The including Press Information efforts to release pending pay- parliam entary secretaries tricts. 100 billion on annual basis.
this state of Madina where you the federal government of be- EU agreed last year that no Department, Directorate of ments to media houses at the Mobib Khan Khilji and Ms.
ing intolerant of “constructive new chapters in Turkey’s ac- Electronic Media & Publica- earliest by ensuring payment Bushra Rind and member Pro-
attack women in Ramzan,” of salaries to media workers.
criticism and o ppositio n cession talks should be opened tion, External Publicity Wing, vincial Assembly, Qadir Nayal.
Bilawal said.
‘NAB is a black law’ voices”. or closed and the report notes Information Service Academy,
Fearing unrest over the that “the underlying facts leading Associated Press of Pakistan,
Bilawal reiterated PPP’s to this assessment still hold.”
PPP leaders’ appearance be- Pakistan National Council of
belief that NAB which was
made by Pervez Musharraf fore the anti-graft watchdog
was a black law. “This institu- today, police personnel were
tion is for political revenge and directed to prevent PPP work-
engineering. We believe that in ers from leaving their respec-
our case rule of law, standard tive areas and entering the fed-
precedence is not being used. eral capital.
Our right to a fair trial is being The notification said that
undermined.” PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto
On his appearance before Zardari is expected to appear
the accountability b ureau, [at] National Accountability
Bilawal said he was inter- Bureau Head qu arters on
viewed for 20 minutes. “The Wednesday. “It is expected
company about which I am that a large number of politi-
being questioned, I was made cal workers will gather from
a shareholder of that company different parts of the country
when I was in school.” which may end up creating
Bilawal added that he was law and o rd er situation .
made an office bearer of the Therefore it is requested that
co mp an y wh en Asif Ali home secretaries of K-P and
Zardari became president. Punjab may be appointed to
“I have not been involved direct their CPO/ DPO/ DC
in day to day business activ- to stop said workers to enter
ity which is why NAB gave inside the Islamabad Capital
me a questioner which I will Territory.”
answer after consulting my The PPP ch airman re-
lawyer,” Bilawal said. sponded scathingly to the de-
According to Bilawal velop ment in a series of
people at NAB were doing tweets. “Thank you all for
their job and the PPP had struc- supportive messages. Will be
tural reservations with the bu- leavin g fo r NAB Pindi
reau. shortly,” he wrote on Twit-
INP adds: The National ter. “Despite ex-Chief Justice
Accountability Bureau (NAB) Saqib Nisar announcing that I
on Wednesday handed over a am innocent, the government
questionnaire to Chairman Pa- has no tolerance for construc-
kistan Peoples Party (PPP) tive criticism & opposition
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in fake voices, continue to persecute
bank accounts case. political opponents.”
Bilawal appeared before “Luckily I’ve had a lot of
the NAB’s investigation team, practice,” he added while shar-
where after quizzing of 30 ing images of his late mother
minutes, he was handed over a and former prime minister
questionnaire comprising of 32 Benazir Bhutto coming out of
questions. jail where her husband, Asif
The PPP leader has been Ali Zardari, was imprisoned.
asked to subm it h is rep ly “Despite no official call
within two weeks till June 12. to protest, party workers have
Clashes broke out between begun to reach Islamabad,” he
hundreds of security person- continued. “In violation of
nel, police officers and PPP every Pakistanis democratic
workers when th ey were rights of freedom of assem-
barred at D-Chowk from en- bly panicked government re-
try towards the NAB head- leased a midnight notification
quarters. Police baton-charged to harass o pp onents in
the workers as they tried to Kh yb er Pakhtun kh wa,
march towards the bureau as Punjab & Islamabad.”
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Fawad Ch says: Govt of Japan’s donated
PTI govt committed for ambulances handed over to
digitalization of Pakistan Pak Red Crescent Society
ISLAMABAD (Online): The tion of four ambulances from
ISLAMABAD (APP): Min- ing cars, would be made using in a digital world where the Government of Japan has do- Japan to Pakistan, installation
ister for Science and Technol- mobile phones. technological landscape con- nated fully equipped four am- of emergency/first aid equip-
ogy Fawad Chaudhry has said He added that there was tinued to change, the PTI led bulances to the Pakistan Red ment and training of PRCS
that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf no dearth of local talent, but government was looking to Crescent Society to enhance staff. The purpose of this
government was truly commit- the need was to channelize it help educational institutions the operational and outreach project is to enhance the out-
ted for the digitalization of Pa- in right direction coupled with to upgrade their library infra- capacity of the organization in reach capacity of PRCS in the
kistan to steer towards devel- a strong sustainable policy structures with more informa- the twin cities of Islamabad twin cities of Islamabad and
opment and prosperous coun- framework. tive learning assets and man- and Rawalpindi in the wake Rawalpindi in the wake of
try through information tech- He stressed there was a agement tools. of unexpected calamities and unexpected emergencies.
nology. need to change the mindset and However, he explained emergencies. While speaking at the cer-
Talking to Private news behavior of people to imple- that with the collaboration of Kuninori Matsuda, Am- emony, Ambassador Kuninori
channel, he said our country ment the proposed changes in Higher Education Commis- ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi talking to Federal Minister for Inter Pro- bassador of Japan to Pakistan, Matsuda congratulated the
needed to have th e righ t a sustained manner. sion, the ministry has identi- on Tuesday 28th May 2019 PRCS management for suc-
vincial Coordination Dr. Fehmida Mirza, who called on him at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. handed over these ambulances cessful com pletio n of the
mindset towards technological The government has ap- fied alm ost 1500 public
advancements and be ready to proved 1500 go vern men t schools which would be equip to the Pakistan Red Crescent project.He expressed his hope
em brace changes, to help
people realize full benefits of
digitalisation.
schools for upgradation and
planned to aided academic in-
stitutions to be equipped with
with latest technology in next
few months.
Fawad said they would
NA panel briefed about Society (PRCS), one of the
largest humanitarian organiza-
tions working in Pakistan; at a
that addition of four new am-
bulances in the PRCS’ fleet
will help the organization to
He emphasized upon the
need to accelerate efforts to
adopt new technologies in ev-
‘smart’ learning solutions and
eq uip oth er In form ation
Communication Technology
give a blended education sys-
tem in country.
He said digital education
functions of PA&SSD handing over ceremony held at
the PRCS headquarter in
Islamabad. Ambassador
efficiently respond to any un-
expected emergency in
Islamabad and Rawalpindi and
ery field. (ICT ) infrastructure to com- was the future of the country ISLAMABAD (APP): Advi- formulate strategies for pov- and pended further discussion Kuninori Matsuda, Chairman will reach the people who are
He further announced p ete with q u ality private and it was good omen that the sor to the Prime Minister on erty alleviation and establish- on both the Bills for its next of the PRCS, Dr. Saeed Elahi in immediate need of first aid.
that the Moon-sighting App schools. young generation was taking Poverty Alleviation and Social ment of various innovative meeting. and other distinguished guests Japan willcontinue to support
will be appear on Google Play He said our future be- interest in it. Protection Divisio n challenges to design initiatives The Committee directed attended the ceremony. the people of Pakistan to im-
soon. longed to technology and Pa- He said educational insti- (PA&SSD) Dr. Sania Nishtar for poverty alleviation in co- Law Division to record its It is pertinent to mention prove their living standards,
He said for technology kistan has to adopt modern tutes were also encouraged to Wednesday briefed the NA ordination with the relevant views on the Summary moved here that the Government of and help Pakistan in further
advancement, they need finan- technology to move forward showcase their best skills by Panel on Cabinet Secretariat stakeholders. by Establishment Division at Japan had provided financial strengthening its institutional
cial resources, adding that in an d keep p a ce with the developing suitable apps, plat- about the functions and orga- The present democratic the earliest so that it could assistance of $ 71,501 to Pa- capacity to cater needs in
the next few months all pay- world. forms, education model for the nizational structure of the Di- government was conscious of take up the Bill in its next kistan Red Crescent Society times of calamities, said Am-
ments, from bus fares to buy- Replying a query, he said massive open online course. vision and autonomous/at- the plight of marginalized seg- meeting. last year for the transporta- bassador Matsuda.
tached departments under its ments of the society and all The Committee also di-
administrative control. those living below the poverty rected the Establishment Di-
The committee which line, therefore had launched a vision to apprise the Commit-
No NRO for
met under the Chairmanship comprehensive and multi-di- tee on the FPSC Ordinance in
of Syed Amin-ul-Haque ap- mensional pro-poor Ehsaas light of the latest Order of Su- opposition: Faisal
preciated the creation of the program, she added. preme Court. ISLAMABAD (APP): Paki- the protest against the govern-
PA&SSD, however, decided to She said that economic The meetin g was at- stan Tehreek e Insaf leader ment which was rejected by
have a comprehensive briefing empowerment of women and tended by Minister of State Faisal Javed on Wednesday the nation, adding the nation
on Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and human development were also for Parliamentary Affairs, Ali said agitation would never let did not support opposition’s
Benazir Income Support Pro- highlights of the program Muhammad Khan, MNAs in- opposition win National Rec- stance against the government
gram in next meeting. which would play a pivotal cluding, Saleem Rehman, Ali onciliation Order (NRO), and due to its malpractices in poli-
Dr Nashtar told the NA role in creating a welfare state. Nawaz Awan, Muhammad lawbreakers would have to face tics. Protesting party had gath-
body that PA &SSD was cre- The Committee later dis- Aslam Khan, Uzma Riaz, the music. ered its personal drivers and
ated with the basic aim to bring cussed the Constitutio n Muhammad Hashim, Shahnaz While talking in an exclu- employees to protest whereas
all the departments and orga- (Am endm ent) Bill, 2018 Saleem Malik, Syed sive interview on a national TV, yet it was failed to get suc-
nization dealing with the so- Amendment o f Article Mehmood Shah and Secretar- the senator said that all hue cess, he mentioned.
cial protection and poverty 27,moved by MNA, Aliya ies of the Cabinet, Establish- and cry would not help oppo- “It is a democratic right
alleviation under one roof. Kamran and the Federal Pub- ment, Aviation, National Se- sition to get rid of corruption of every citizen to hold pro-
She said that the Division lic Service Commission (Vali- curity Divisions among senior cases, adding nation had real- test but if protesting party
would administer the policy dation of Rules) Ordinance, officers of the concerned de- ized that opposition had lost would try to breach the law
regarding social protection, 2018 (Ord. No. XII of 2018) partments. its popularity among masses. and order of the country they
He further stated that would be strictly handled,he
ISLAMABAD: MD Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal Aon Abbas Buppi presenting a cheque
of Rs.40 million to Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis
Ehsaas programme aims to AIOU to promote opposition had demonstrated added.
‘Tajweed-Ul-Quran’
and Human Resource Development, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Bukhari and Minister for
Aviation Division Ghulam Sarwar Khan for bringing the stranded Pakistanis
address equality, safety of ISLAMABAD (Online):
Allama Iqbal Open University
Daman-e-Koh to get world
back from Malaysia.
poor segments, jobs creation (AIOU) will lay special empha-
sis on ‘Tajweed-Ul-Quran’ in
class motel to attract
PBM releases Rs 40m ISLAMABAD (APP): The
government has launched the
‘Ehsaas programme’ for the
Programme told APP.
She said that Ehsaas has
4 pillars and 115 policy ac-
promoting teaching of ‘Quran
and Sunnah’ in its educational
pursuits. This was stated by the
foreign, local tourists
ISLAMABAD (APP): Paki- He also proposed to re-
for repatriation of Pak alleviation of poverty from the
country which was the biggest
programme for the downtrod-
tions which included, address-
ing elite capture and making
the government system work
Vice Chancellor Professor Dr.
Zia-Ul-Qayyum here on
Wednesday while addressing
stan Tourism Development
Corporation (PTDC) Wednes-
day decided to build a world
store the suspended electric
cart service in the meeting.
Zulfi directed the board
prisoners from Malaysia den of society ever launched
in the country.
Ehsaas will also facilitate
to create equality,safety nets
for disadvantaged segments of
the population, jobs and live-
certificates-giving ceremony,
held here Wednesday on comple-
tion of a short-duration course
class motel at Daman-e-Koh,
located in the foothills of
Margalla hills, to turn the sce-
members to visit Daman-e-
Koh, Rawal Dam and other
tourist spots here in the fed-
ISLAMABAD (APP): Paki- their release due to the tension from the government would special people in reaching their lihoods, and human capital on ‘Tajweed-Ul-Quran’ that the nic spot into an ideal destina- eral capital and chalk out a plan
stan Bait-ul-Mal has released that occurred between Paki- send a signal across the globe true potential, Wheel chairs, development. University had conducted for tion for domestic and foreign to make recreational spots
an amount of Rs 40 million for stan an d India after the that the country is very seri- artificial limbs, job opportu- Ehsaas’ extensive agenda its employees. The course was tourists. more attractive.
the repatriation of Pakistani Pulwama incident which led to ous in taking care of its citi- nities, health insurance and was m eant to drive the especially arranged during the “Motel will be con- He expressed his
Prisoners who were stranded the closing of the airspace. zens. help centers for their welfare government’s entire might in Holy month of Ramzan, en- structed through public-pri- government’s resolve to rein-
in Malaysia due to the closure He said Malaysia was He thanked the Ministry will be established under this the pursuit of the objectives abling the employees to prop- vate partnership within few vigorate the slogan ‘Islamabad
of Airspace after the comple- home to a large number of of Foreign Affairs, PBM and Pro gramm e, an official of of equality and human devel- erly read and understand the months to cater the influx of the Beautiful’ to bring it at par
tion of their jail terms in petty Boneir’s residents and the Pakistani mission in Malay- Ben azir Incom e Su pp prt opment. meaning the Holy Book. to urists in future,” PTDC with international tourist des-
crimes. Malaysians also liked Paki- sia who did remarkable job and Chairm an Sayed Zulfikar tinations.
The cheque was p re- stanis due to their hard work. ensure speedy repatriation of Bukhari said while chairing a He apprised the meeting
sented by Chairman Bait-ul- Sarwar said since Man- the Pakistani prisoners. meeting, held at Flashman’s that after nine years pause, the
Mal Aun Abbas to Aviation power Export agreement was The PIA’s 777 Boeing hotel - the headoffice of the government has included two
Min ister Gh ulam Sarwar signed between Pakistan and Chartared will be carrying the corporation, in Rawalpindi. major projects worth millions
Khan and Special Assistant to Malaysia in 2006, the latter freed prisoners back home at The 85th meeting of board of rupees for tourism promo-
Prime Minister on Overseas had exported huge manpower Islamabad International Air- members took place after a tion in the upcoming budget.
Pakistan is Sayed Zulfikar from the former. port (IIA) on Wednesday long pause of five years. “The credit goes to
Abbas Bukhari here. He said the government night. The PTDC chairman said Prime Minister Imran Khan
It may be mentioned here was in contact with Malay- The official sources in the site would be developed who has been strong propo-
that the prime minister had sian authorities to launch the the Overseas Ministry said on the modern lines and pri- nent for unlo ckin g the
directed the Pakistan Bait-ul- d irect flight fro m Kuala the Community Welfare Atta- vate transportation companies country’s tourism potential,”
Mal and Foreign Office to re- Lumpur to Islamabad. che of Pakistan in Malaysia would be encouraged to meet he said.
lease Rs 40 million and Rs 10 Zulfikar Bukhari said was assigned the task to gather the mobility needs of the tour- The board’s private
million, respectively for bring- Prime Minister Imran Khan the freed Pakistanis at the air- ists. member Aftab Muhammad
ing the stranded Pakistanis was the driving force behind port in time. He observed that there Rana suggested engaging the
back. the initiative to bring the Pa- The fam ilies of freed was no proper transportation private companies from tour-
On the occasion, Ghulam kistani p riso ners b ack to prison ers had alread y in - system for tourists to visit the ism industry in order to mate-
Sarwar said over 300 Paki- their homeland prior to Eid formed by the Overseas Paki- most beautiful scenic spot rialize this plan.
stanis were sent to the Ma- ul Fitr. stanis Fou nd atio n (OPF) from where a bird’s eye view He also said private sec-
laysian detainee camps on He said this type of move about their return. could be taken of the federal tor had a key role in boosting
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Dr. Khalid Maqbool
Siddiqui chairing briefing/presentation at Ministry. capital. local tourism.
Heavy Monsoon floods IRSA releases
186,600 cusecs Private ambulances minting Govt to create
to occur if mega weather water awareness among
patterns enter: DG PMD ISLAMABAD (APP): The
Indus River System Author-
money taking benefit of youth regarding
ISLAMABAD (APP): Paki- stan. The monsoon depres-
ity (IRSA) Wednesday re-
leased 186,600 cusecs water
bereaved families compulsion Climate changes
stan Meteorological Depart- sion, he said accompanied by from various rim stations with ISLAMABAD (APP): The
ment (PMD) Director General a westerly wave used to cause RAWALPINDI (APP): Pri- Even, he revealed that government would continue
inflow of 187,100 cusecs. vate ambulances are charging am bulance drivers hover
Muhammad Riaz Wednesday heavy p recipitation in the According to the data re- taking steps for creatin g
said the possible heavy flood- watershed areas which re- huge fares from members of around the wards and, as soon awareness among the people
leased by IRSA, water level in bereaved families to transport as a patient dies, approach the
ing in the coming Monsoon sea- sulted in generating heavy the Indus River at Tarbela specially youth regarding cli-
son will occur if mega weather flood causing rains. bodies from hospitals as the relatives to offer their services. mate changes.
Dam was 1407.96 feet, which number of official vehicles As a business trick, he
pattern enters into our system. To a question, he said, was 21.96 feet higher than its Senior official of Minis-
The weather patterns “The pattern if moved to plain available especially at three said many drivers pretend to try of Climate Change said
dead level of 1,386 feet. allied hospitals are insufficient be shocked and grieved over
likely to reach major rivers’ areas might cause urban flood- Water inflow in the dam that present government has ISLAMABAD: Workers of Pakistan peoples flash
water shed areas across the ing as during the last year 3 to 5 to meet the demand. the death and even wept with taken a number of important victory sign outside zardari house, as Bilawal Bhutto
was recorded as 64,300 cusecs Talking to this scribe, a the members of the bereaved
border cause heavy rainfalls monsoon seasons depressions while outflo w as 50,000 initiatives towards climate appeared before the National Accountability Bureau
which in turn increase the have been formed and pen- large number of private ambu- family. Sardar Hussain, an- friendly development in the to face the fake accounts case.
cusecs. The water level in the lances of various sizes can be other driver of a private am-
probability of heavy flooding etrated into our system but Jhelum River at Mangla Dam country. Ten Billion Tree
witnessed lined-up in front of bulance stationed at the Holy
in the country. Talking to APP,
PMD-DG said that th e
weather pattern was known as
they do not create heavy floods.
Flood causing rains have spe-
cial weather pattern and trends
was 1150.50 feet, which was
110.50 feet higher than its
emergency wards of Holy
Fam ily Hospital, Benazir
Family Hospital, said nor-
mally we charge Rs1,000 to
Project, he said, had been ini-
tiated to preserve forestry and
wildlife in the country. He said
Islamic calligraphy
dead level of 1,040 feet whereas
monsoon depression, a huge
weather pattern, arising from
that team up resulting mass in-
undation and deluges in the re-
the inflow and outflow of wa-
ter was recorded as 46,200
Bhutto Hospital and District
Headquarters Rawalpindi.
1,200 to carry bodies in non-
air-conditioned ambulances
ministry had started discus-
sions with various educational
continue to attract art
A private am bu lance within the city. In most cases,
the Bay of Bengal and passing
b y In dian Territo ry o f
Rajasthan used to reside over
gion.” He urged the masses to
avoid sharing hearsay and in-
valid information pertaining to
cusecs and 60,000 cusecs re-
spectively. The release of wa-
owner, requesting anonymity,
said they get a list of critical
he said, payment is requested
in advance because after reach-
institutions and universities,
through the Higher Education
Commission and provinces for
lovers at Lok Virsa
ter at Kalabagh, Taunsa and patients every morning from ing the destination it quite of- ISLAMABAD (APP): An associated with this centu-
th e tran s-bou nd ary rivers floods as it was a variable infor- Sukkur was recorded as starting research and educa- exhibition of unique Islamic ries’ old craft traditio n as
Sutlej, Ravi, Beas and some mation that tends to change with nurses to assess scope of their ten becomes impossible to ask tional programmes on climate
82,700, 98,500 and 25,100 day to day business. for fare. calligraphy pieces at Na- many techniques of callig-
areas of Jhelum rivers in Paki- developing weather scenarios. cusecs respectively. change. tional Institute of Folk and raphy had been endangered.
Traditio nal Heritage (Lok There was a need to
Fahad murder Vir sa ) by vet er an a rt is t prom ote these skills and
Afta b Ahm e d Khan was create understanding of this
case adjourned continuing to attract the art among the young gen-
circles of art lovers in twin eration, said Executive Di-
till June 18 cities. rector Lok Virsa, Shahira
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Inaugurated by Federal Sh ah id w hile t alkin g t o
Islamabad High Court (IHC) Secretary, Ministry of Infor- APP.
Wednesday adjourned hearing mation, Broadcasting and Na- She said it was tradi-
on a petition till June 18, chal- tional Heritage, Shafqat Jalil tion of Lok Virsa to hold ex-
lenging the bail of main accused the exhibition will remain on hibitions of Islamic arts in
Raja Arshad in Barrister Fahad d is play t ill la st d ay o f the holy month of Ramadan
Malik murder case. Justice Ramadan and was being at- e ve ry y ea r with u niqu e
Aamer Farooq and Justice tended by the students and themes.
Mohsin Akhter Kiyani heard artists from various educa- “ Em inent a rtists are
the case filed by the victim t io n a l in st it u t io n s o f selected for such exhibitions
family. The petitioner’s coun- Rawalpindi and Islamabad. while youngsters and bud-
sel informed the bench that The objective of the ding artists from diverse
ISLAMABAD: Standing Committee on Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Mian Javed Latif chairing the notices were served to the resi- exhibition was to promote backgrounds are invited to
committee meeting in Parliament House. dential address of the accused the traditional art of callig- attend these shows”, she
mistakenly. raphy and encourage artists added.
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ment can logically claim to re-
This fiscal year, July 2018 to
June 2019, is proving to be the
Economic policy: where they went wrong duce current account deficit by
running a large budget deficit.
worst for our economy in de- A budget deficit this year
cades. A year that filled many consumer and business confi- just tax collection but import lar deposits) of our friends, Pakistan’s first budget had a of 7.5 percent of GDP (last
young Pakistanis with hope dence and we saw a decline in substitution difficult too, there- particularly China, so that by small surplus. Prime Minister year’s PML-N deficit was 6.6
due to the start of the PTI’s (local and foreign) investment fore not allowing the govern- the time we went to the IMF Liaquat Ali Khan didn’t use percent and for three prior
Thursday May 30, 2019 government, has turned into an and commercial lending to the ment to substantially reduce we really had no option left colonial misgovernance as an years less than six percent each)
‘annus horribilis’, a betrayal of government. From a GDP imports in spite of the heavy than to agree to what seem to excuse to run a deficit.) Con- means that not much improve-
Thrashing PTM’s Subversion hope, with inflation, devalua- growth of 5.8 percent we nose devaluation. And because 40 be the most harsh and versely, a deficit means that the ment can be had on the trade
dived to a growth rate of per- percent of Pakistani exports are contractionary demands. government is dis-saving or
Wisdom and Iron Hand tion, debts and deficits. How
did we manage to so quickly haps 3 percent. New invest- outside the five protected sec- The third mistake is the borrowing. If the government
deficit front. So all this devalu-
ation and raise in interest rates
Reportedly, Mohsin Dawar, has been re- turn our economic fortunes ment and new jobs opportuni- tors, and their input prices had huge budget deficit the govern- is borrowing then someone has is going to be in vain. And this
downwards an d spread so ties came to a halt. increased considerably, exports ment is running this year. The to lend this money to it. This third mistake almost single-
peating the demands of banned organi- Consumer confidence in didn’t go up at all. The result is PTI’s economic team perhaps could come from private sav-
much despair? handedly made sure that the
zation TTP and terrorists, that Pakistan When the PTI came to the economy is a leading eco- that we still have a relatively believed its own rhetoric, ings, but since private savings PTI’s economic plan would fail.
Army should leave Waziristan. In an in- power, the economy was hum- nomic indicator and to destroy high current account deficit but thinking that running the gov- in Pakistan are already less than Now we come to the
terview to foreign media from an unknown ming along fine, except for an consumer confidence just to we have doubled the inflation ernment was easy and that private investments, the private fourth mistake. This mistake
place, Dawar unveiled reason and reality increasing current account defi- denigrate the previous PML- and cut growth to less than half. there was a pot of gold placed sector in Pakistan is also a net can perhaps be reversed but
behind the attack on Kharqamar check cit that had to be controlled in N government is really the car- How useful the current somewhere that was easy to browser. not without cost. This is the
the next two to three years. I dinal sin of this government. government’s economic strat- obtain. That you can run gov- Thus government bor- monetisation of debt, or print-
post that injured five Pakistan Army per- But a combination of immatu- egy was can be seen from the ernments by selling used cars rowing (along with private net
think the current government ing of money. The more money
sonnel and killed three attackers. He said made four major mistakes in its rity and contempt for political fact that, while our economy and buffaloes and collecting borrowings) has to come from the government prints, the less
that they demand removal of Pakistan handling of the economy, which opposition meant that the PTI has decreased from $313 bil- donatio ns. But making fo reign sources. And that the value of the income you
Army from Waziristan. Earlier, Pashtun led to a reduction in our na- didn’t think about the harm it lion to $280 billion, our imports speeches atop a container are happens when foreigners receive. This is a direct way of
Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leader Dr Alam tional income, expressed in was doing to the Pakistani have only fallen from around easier than actually governing supply (on credit) more bringing in inflation and mak-
had admitted that party leader Mohsin dollars, by ten percent. economy just to badmouth the $5 to $4.6 billion per month, a country. Once you start run- goods to Pakistan than we ing people poorer. After years
First was the unnecessary PML-N. meaning that our imports have ning the government you realise supply to them. (Since the of lectures about how compe-
Dawar came with an armed group when The next mistake was the actually grown from 19.2 per- that there are many legitimate government has to borrow in
and myopic disparagement of tent its team is, and how its
Kharqamar check post in North the Pakistani economy and de- decision to not enter into a cent to 19.6 percent of GDP! demands on the government’s dollars to pay for our net im- leaders have the mettle to make
Waziristan tribal district was attacked. On struction of consumer and in- programme with the IMF early Even our current account defi- funds – and resources are few. ports, this means that all net the right decisions under pres-
May 26, a group led by Members of the vestor sentiments. From prime on, and try and opt for a home- cit has only improved by about Running the country is a bal- imports are foreigners lend- sure, for the PTI government
National Assembly (MNA) and Pashtun minister to ministers it was grown solution. This neem- one percent of GDP. The ancing act. The ruling party ing money to us). This there- to print money really is a ne-
Tahafuz Movement (PTM) leaders Mohsin routine to say that Pakistan was hakeem remedy led to Pakistan people of Pakistan can legiti- neither understood the need for fore means that budget and gation of any compact they had
near default or bankruptcy, that rapidly increasing power and mately ask the PTI what sort this balancing act nor was pre- trade deficits are linked, and with the people or any sense
Dawar and Ali Wazir had assaulted gas tariffs, raising interest rates of economic policy it is pursu- pared for it. Hence this year indeed trade deficit will in-
government finances were in of fiduciary duty they had to-
Kharqamar check post, Boyya, North tatters and that all our people and drastically devaluing the ing, in which to reduce current we are going to run a record crease in response to the wards Pakistan.
Waziristan tribal district on Sunday. They – except the angels in the ruling currency. However, because account deficit by one percent budget deficit of 7.5 percent of government’s budget deficit. With all these strategic
wanted to exert pressure for release of party – were corrupt, that all the government had already it reduces Pakistanis’ income GDP. For the government to try mistakes under our belt, we are
suspected terrorists’ facilitator arrested institutions were useless and scared off business investments by ten percent. A budget surplus – the to limit the trade deficit and at about to embark on a new round
venal, and that but for the ar- in Pakistan, and due to the rais- What’s worse is that government taking in more rev- the same time run the largest of belt tightening. Let’s hope
the other day, the Inter-Services Public
rival of our saviour Imran Khan ing of utility tariffs, industrial while we pursued this con- enue than it is spending – means budget deficit made no eco- the next fiscal year is better
Relations (ISPR) statement told. “Troops activity declined perceptibly fused economic policy, we ex- that the government is saving nomic sense – the two policies
himself, we were doomed. than the current one. Courtesy
at the check-post exercised maximum re- This predictably killed during the year. This made not hausted the goodwill (and dol- money. (For the record, are contradictory. No govern- The News
straint in the face of provocation and di-
rect firing on the post,” the army said.
Later, a soldier embraced martyrdom in In search of petrol for the poor Morality and public office
an exchange of fire with militants, who By Zahid Hussain
By Syed Akhtar Ali
attacked Makki Garh checkpost in Shawal Exceptional personal moral ing blame game between the
standards ought to be a prereq- government and the opposition
valley of North Waziristan. “Terrorists In the context of evolving inflationary tendencies and increasing and the kick by continuing to buy the more expensive petrol. uisite for holding high public parties. The two major oppo-
raided Makki Garh Post, Shawal Valley, petroleum prices, Prime Minister Imran Khan has been looking That is not the minority user class that is being aimed at. We are office, particularly in the case sition parties — the PML-N
for a way out for reducing the difficulties of the poor created due aiming at those who are finding it difficult to meet both ends and of those whose task it is to and the PPP — that have long
North Waziristan,” ISPR stated. to high petrol prices. would thus welcome cheaper petrol and a motorcycle that can judge the morality of others. been questioning the impartial-
State Minister for States and Fron- Some proposals in this respect have been put forward by meet their daily needs. The other objection is that it would be But unfortunately, such high ity of NAB and its chief now
the experts including this writer. Some quarters in the petroleum difficult to create storage and filling facilities. Our answer is that
tier Regions (SAFRON) Shehryar Afridi industry have expressed their reservations or even opposition to if facilities have been created for higher octane product, the same
standards are in short supply seem to be more interested in
in this land of the pure. That blaming the government for
said that it is the government’s respon- these proposals. In fact more seems to have appeared on the way facilities can be created for low-octane products. It is really has led to diminishing public leaking the videos in order to
sibility to res pect every Pakistani opposition to the proposal than the proposal itself. It appears a lame argument. I recall reading a book on the history of auto- trust in our state institutions. bring the bureau under pres-
that there are some confusions and lack of understanding of the mobiles. When the idea of a car was introduced, sceptics said In the wake of recent alle- sure. According to them, the
whereas they offer the Pashtun Tahafuz proposal that has been made. We would like to explain the pro- that it would require an impossible infrastructure; roads would gations of turpitude involving government wanted NAB to
Movement (PTM) to resolve iss ues posal and try to assuage the concern or reservation of the oppos- have to be built and petrol pumps would have to be constructed. the head of the country’s top stop investigations against PTI
through dialogue. Addressing to a press ing quarters. An impossible idea – was it that? Why should petroleum com- accountability bureau, the leaders.
The proposal is in the public domain and has some vari- panies take this pain of coming up with a new product? They question of morality and eth- It is an absurd conspiracy
conference, he asserted that it is the ants. We will describe here the more widely known version. The are already making money. It is the government which has social ics in public office has assumed theory that diverts focus on the
time for Pakistan to illuminate after proposal is as follows: a separate petrol category is created, concerns. And the government can indeed induce them to do it, greater relevance. As played out real issue. On the other hand,
technically and in financial terms, which can be supported or by offering a few paisa per litre of service charge or reducing the
darkness. “Whoever will try to take the subsidized through reduced taxation and lower cost of produc- deemed duty; the latter they may not like. However, companies
on social media, in mainstream the government wants to put
law in his own hands, will be dealt media and in the public dis- aside allegations of misconduct
tion. It has been found that a successful product can be produced should also be sensitive about social concerns. If social tensions course, the allegations of im- against the NAB chief fearing
strictly”, he added. There will be no com- by blending low-octane petrol. At present, regular gasoline is increase and a law and order situation develops, the first victim moral behaviour on the part of that it could obstruct the ongo-
marketed as a RON-92 product. The proposal is to market a is the petrol pump.
promise in new Pakistan. He said that RON-87/82 product aimed at motorcycles. There are two ra- So not only is cheaper petrol for motorcycles feasible, it
the National Accountability ing corruption probes against
Bureau (NAB) chief are too opposition leaders. It is irrel-
slogans were never chanted against Pa- tionales for this: a) motorcycles do not require high octane fuel will also help improve the environment and reduce manganese serious to be dismissed as a evant how the recordings were
kistan in the history of Pakhtuns. He fur- that is consumed by cars, especially, the newer models intro- pollution by half, since the proposed product does not require ‘conspiracy to malign him’. leaked; the real issue is to verify
duced within the last 5 to 10 years; and b) motorcycle users manganese. The petroleum industry does not seem to be much Justice Javed Iqbal has the authenticity of the allega-
ther said that if there is any sort of is- belong to the low earning level group which may not be classified bothered by the environment as we see the utilization of deemed been in the eye of the storm for tions.
sue with them then it can be peacefully as poor under the prevailing statistical classification. duty. RON level has been enhanced by adding injurious addi- some time now, because of the More importantly, it is
resolved through dialogue. “Pakistan is It would be easier and cheaper to market such a fuel prod- tives and not by improving refineries technology for which the controversy surrounding the the reputation of NAB as an
uct. Our existing refineries produce RON-87 Gasoline as a stan- deemed duty has been awarded. draconian accountability pro- impartial investigative body
in safe hands now and it has a very bright dard product. They add environmentally injurious additives like Let us utilize this opportunity by drawing the attention of cess. that is at stake. The latest alle-
future”, he added. He expressed that gov- Manganese compounds to enhance the octane rating to 92 or the government and the other stakeholders towards another as- His public stance has not gations against its head have
higher, which costs more money and consumes vitally needed pect of environmental insensitivity. Bio-fuels like E5 are an en-
ernment would not have allowed Mohsin foreign exchange. All we are saying is to not add this injurious vironmentally benign petrol product being blended almost else-
helped ensure impartial imple- brought this premier anti-cor-
mentation of the law. His lat- ruption body under intense
Dawar to submit his resolution if it was additive; the latter may be necessary for cars but is not required where except in Pakistan. In fact, the whole world is moving est remarks to the local media public scrutiny. It is crucial to
working dishonestly. While offering an for motorcycles. Nothing extra has to be done. In fact, an envi- towards E-10, a more advanced target. E-5 means that five per- have brought into question the reach a conclusion on the scan-
ronmentally more benign product will be there. What is so wrong cent ethanol is blended in petrol and E-10 means 10 percent entire anti-corruption drive. dal.
idea of talks to Pashtun Tahafuz Move- about that? blending of ethanol. Pakistan is a major producer of ethanol due His comments about opposi- Surely, corruption is a
ment (PTM), he stated that it is the re- It has been estimated that the market share of petrol con- to the sugar industry of which ethanol is a by-product. But tion leaders seeking some kind major problem that saps the
sponsibility of government to respect ev- sumption of motorcycles is around 50 percent. Pakistan is the Ethanol is exported with no net advantage as the equivalent of a deal to extricate themselves economic and social progress
fifth largest market of motorcycles after China, India, Indonesia amount of oil is imported. India is a much larger producer of from the graft cases against of the country. But the flaws
ery Pakistani. “When I was the Interior and Vietnam. There are more than 20 million motorcycles and ethanol due to its larger sugar industry. However, India does not them, and pressure from dif- in the bureau’s own operations
Minister, I made Mohsin Dawar and Ali some 2.5 million are added every year – a huge market and export ethanol. India imports ethanol and blends both imported ferent quarters on him not to are certainly not going to help
Wazir sit together for talks”, he asserted. political product. A Rs10-20 per litre, a cheaper petrol product and locally produced ethanol in petrol, producing E-5 Petrol and act against certain elements, the so-called anti-corruption
can be targeted for motorcycles. Additives cost of Rs5 per litre is targeting to move towards E-10. has prompted questions about campaign. Its sweeping author-
181000 blocked identity cards were re- or more can be done away with; also lesser taxation in the form Although prices keep varying, ethanol is typically 25 per- his own impartiality. Being a ity has rendered the anti-graft
stored, they were appointed as the chair- of no petroleum levy and possibly reduced GST. The deemed cent cheaper in terms of international prices. In fact, E-5 and E- former judge of the Supreme body unaccountable.
duty of 7.5 percent can be shifted from diesel to conventional 10 can reduce the cost of petrol and enhance octane rating result-
man of standing committee, while his gasoline of RON-92 and upwards. This shifting of deemed duty ing in a much more environmentally benign product. There are all
Court, one expected from him Under NAB laws, any-
a greater degree of caution. one can be detained on mere
doors are still open for them while fol- would create a balance that is heavily tilted against diesel which kinds of excuses of one kind or the other being made against the A m ajor question is allegations. In some cases, the
lowing the law, he added. is consumed by goods transport and public transport used by present proposal of RON-87 petrol for motorcycles. Why should whether he should be speaking accused have been detained for
the poor. Opponents argue that some motorcyclists may not Pakistan not have E-5? Old vehicles, motorcycles and other to the media at all and giving months without charge to en-
It is reliably learnt that their are dis- like the low-octane fuel, as it would not provide the kick and the issues are almost the same here as they are in India and other his personal views. The reac- able the authorities to extract a
creet links of PTM lea ders with cranking. Our answer is that they will not be forced to buy the developing countries. If one is getting higher prices on inferior tion of the opposition parties confession from them and make
Afghanistan’s secret agencies. The cheaper and low-octane product. They can have their cranking products, why would one bother? Courtesy The News and the storm his remarks have them agree to a plea bargain.
former director of Afghan secret agency stirred were predictable, and Such draconian measures have
National Directorate of Security (NDS)
has asked United States of America
Cruelties in the festive season have reinforced perceptions of
the accountability process in
the country being politically
made the so-called accountabil-
ity process questionable.
In fact, there is a need to
By Rafia Zakaria launched effectively and rap- happened, Faiza? Hope all is do. motivated. The clarification is- revisit all NAB laws that vio-
(USA) to help PTM leaders Mohsin Dawar The season of piety is nearly idly as one makes one’s way well’ some will question, out This Eid will be another sued by NAB did not satisfy late the basic norms of justice,
and Ali Wazir. He has said US should over. The Eid collections of this through the scrum of ‘close’ of the same feigned concern that occasion for them to practise the critics. making the body controversial.
support the activists of PTM. According or that designer house have long relations and fake friends. is attached to prescriptions to their skills. They will b e More damaging, however, Although NAB is supposed to
been released, cloth has been The primary purpose of lose weight. The artifice of it flanked by lesser offenders, have been the video and audio be an autonomous body, in ef-
to Dunya News sources, former NDS bought and tailors are working th ese parades, for which all, and the knowledge there is those who may not be mean recordings that purportedly fect it has never been so. The
chief Rehmatullah Nabeel, Mohsin day and night to transform women primp and prepare not an iota of actual concern, on a regular basis but have showed the NAB chief engag- NAB chief’s remarks in the
Dawar and Ali Wazir want to make them into the latest creations. weeks in advance, is, of course, means that even if there is ac- become inspired, via some ing in overly familiar conduct interview bolster the percep-
Even as we enter the last third the cruel business of assessing tually something adverse going latest envy or some secret with the wife of a man under tion of selective accountability
Waziristan an area favorable by America. of the holy month of Ramazan each other so that judgements on — an illness, a personal loss of their own, to inflict investigation by the bureau. A and political victimisation.
Nabeel was the head of NDS from 2010 and the holiest days of the Is- can be exchanged later in the problem or any of the many cruelties on others. To brave mainstream private TV chan- It is true that many of the
lamic calendar approach, every- debrief that follows the event, untoward things that can fall these local Cruella de Vils re- nel was the first to air the vid- politicians may have been in-
to 2012. On the other hand PTM leader taking up many hundreds of into one’s lap in life — it can quires tremendous fortitude eos. Although they were im- volved in wrongdoing, but the
one is aware that Eid is just
Ali Wazir is continuously inciting people around the corner. minutes of mobile phone cov- never really be shared. and is entirely not worth the mediately taken off air on way in which cases have been
against Pakistan Army. He demanded that In this festive season, the erage. Weight is not the only in- effort. Many, of course, will Pemra’s orders and the chan- pursued against a selected few
few million Pakistanis whose The long-time cruellest strument of torment. There are not have a choice but to do so, nel tendered an apology, the re- has made NAB’s actions open
Pakistan Army should leave Waziristan. ability to afford life has not been compliment within the Paki- some people, shifty and over- and in doing so they will ex- cordings went viral on social to criticism. Therefore, it is
It is worth mentioning here that a US abridged and erased by the ter- stani arsenal is, of course, fat- bearing men and women, who pose themselves to all the psy- media. imperative to overhaul the bu-
news agency Voice of America is airing ror of crushing inflation and shaming. Comments about live to talk aloud in the pres- chological traumas and dis- While the authenticity of reau, make it independent of
price-gouging will do what they weight, the gaining of it, the loss ence of as large an audience as tasteful encounters that are the recordings is yet to be political pressure, and remove
anti Pakistan news continuously by pub- always do. Relatives will hold of it and the pretend (it’s very, possible; they are better versed the business of these indi- proved, the damage has been its inhuman face.
lishing Mohsin Dawars’s interviews. special gatherings where those very pretend) act of concern in what you least wish to talk viduals but which take the rest done. Again, the official NAB It is equally important to
The prevailing situation and events who are seen rarely can meet with which it is peddled, is about than anyone else on the of us (unerringly and regu- statement left many questions ensure that the head of the
again and friends will rotate more of an Eid regular than sheer planet. I always imagine them larly) by complete surprise. unanswered. It was not enough organisation is a person of in-
show that, India has started spreading around each other in a series of korma and sewaiyyan. You re- busy with files and folders on While they cannot be de- to dismiss the recordings as tegrity with high ethical stan-
subversion and sabotage in Pakistan in Eid Milan parties that will go ally cannot win either way. each relative and their progeny, feated or eliminated in our fake. dards. Personal moral values,
on for weeks and weeks. Huge ‘Looks like you have been eat- lurking and then pouncing. ‘So shame-obsessed milieu, there NAB has reportedly filed therefore, have to be impec-
connivance with its allies including ing a lot of sewaiyyan, Sara’ or did your daughter get preg- are small means of resistance. a reference against the woman cable. Ethics in public service
buffets of delectable food will
America and Afghanistan. And to attain be laid out and the want and ‘Beta, I am only saying this nant?’ or ‘Did she get into Those of us, and there are re- and her husband, who is be- must meet the highest prin-
this goal, it is ready to go to any extent weariness of the actual ordi- because I love you: you have medical school after all her ally a lot of us, who do not lieved to be in the bureau’s cus- ciples. Anyone holding high
nary Pakistani will be banished such a pretty face but what you years of studying?’ approve of this behaviour tody, on blackmailing charges. public office is morally bound
to get its 70-year-old dream of disinte- to some far-off place as the need to do is to slim down’, or The answer is irrelevant, should intentionally and point- A major question is to abide by the latter.
grating Pakistan into parts through huge feasting after fasting proceeds ‘Ha ha, I didn’t even recognise because the only reason these edly try to hand out thought- whether Justice Iqbal had any The NAB chief must
investment. This problem is a big chal- apace. you from the entrance … that questions are being posed is ful and considered compli- contact with the person in the emerge clean from the allega-
While all the seeming can’t be Amber, she cannot because the answer is already ments to those we meet this recording. The opposition’s tions if public trust in the ac-
lenge for the current Government and merriment in the environment have put on so much; hope ev- known; the point is not and Eid. Instead of letting the small demand for a parliamentary countability process is to be
National Security Institutions. As per our may suggest that everyone is erything is well’. never the exchange of informa- and lethal cruelties of the bad investigation into the matter restored. It would be appro-
opinion the Government will have to work authentically having a good It’s not only those who tion but always shame and relative and envious friend be- is valid. There is also a need priate if he stepped down to
time, this is not so. This is be- have put on weight who are embarrassment. Those who com e contagious, we can for a forensic examination to allow an impartial investiga-
with wisdom and very softly to overcome cause any opportunity for the punished. If one has happened inflict it also fast all month, also shame the shamers, even con- ascertain whether the record- tion. The other option is for
it. It is necessary and need of the hour rarely seen relative or the in- to lose weight, well, that is no pray all the time; but the idea front them with the instant ings are real or fake. It is a the government to send a refer-
frequently encountered friend absolution from the cruelties of that true piety and spiritual question on all our minds: serious allegation against the ence to the Supreme Court.
to deal all those attempting to challenge to meet is also a moment for the festive season and meddle- mindfulness requires absti- ‘Why do you have to be so holder of a high and impor- Any expediency on the part of
writ of the Government and malign in- scores to be settled. Daggers of some relations and friends. ‘You nence from hurting others has unkind on such an auspicious tant public office and must the government would be ex-
tegrity of Defense Institutions including sarcasm are drawn and bombs look so tired’ is likely what the not occurred to them — or if it day?’ If you get any answers, not be set aside. tremely damaging for its prom-
of backhanded compliments poor soul who has lost weight has, is not enough of a reason please make sure you send What has made the mat- ise to establish the rule of law.
Pak Army with iron hand. assembled so that they may be is told again and again. ‘What to give up what they love to them on to me. Courtesy Dawn ter more complex is the ongo- Courtesy Dawn
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Budget 2019-20 should be Institute of Petroleum
designed in accordance with Technology to be set
basic life necessities: Buzdar up in Karak: Secretary
PESHAWAR (APP): The in stitute would produce
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Indus- skilled local persons in petro-
Our Correspondent cane have been given the full Buzdar at his office and dis- tries department and Techni- leum and gas sector who
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Min- reward of their hard work and cussed various steps for the cal Education and Vocational would serve private and gov-
ister Sardar Usman Buzdar agriculture sector is an impor- protection and stopping of Training Authority (TEVTA) ernment owned oil and gas
presided over an important tant part of our budgetary pri- violence against women. The would setup Institute of Pe- companies in future.
meeting at his office here on orities, he added. Record funds Chief Minister directed the troleum Technology at KP Speaking on the occasion
Wednesday in which the sa- will be allocated for the agri- WPA to proactively perform Energy and Power department Additional Secretary Zafarul
lient features of the annual culture sector and more re- as it is the best platform to Karak, said Secretary Energy Islam Khattak said that a com-
development program and sources will be provided for protect and redress the griev- and Power Engr Sarfaraz mittee would be set up to draft
budgetary proposals for the the welfare of the people by ances of women victims of Durrani here on Wednesday. diploma courses in consulta-
financial year 2019-20 were curtailing unnecessary expen- violence. Presiding over the first tion with OGDCL, MOL and
reviewed in detail. Proposals ditures. He said that public- This authority sh ould technical committee meeting, OGTI.
regarding enhancing the re- private partnership will be perform with renewed zeal for he said that institute would be The planning and devel-
sources for providing basic promoted for encouraging in- providing necessary assis- set up at a cost of Rs 2053 opment officials suggested
amenities of life on priority vestment and added that an tance to the women victims of million for which Rs 28 mil- that the project should be
basis were discussed as well. increase in resources is the violence. He said that wom- lion would be provided on started during the current fis-
The Chief Minister directed n eed of the h ou r for the enfolk have equal rights in Is- LAHORE: A group photo of Iranian Consul General Muhammad Raza Nazri and
others during Iftar dinner hosted by politician Qaiser Amin Butt. lease. cal year so that the released
that the upcoming bud get projects of national recon- lam and added that the PTI He said that in the light amount for the project could
should depict aspirations of struction. We want to put the government is the guardian of
the people and it should be
designed in accordance with
province of Punjab on the road
of development, he added. The
women rights. The Chief Min-
ister directed that a vigorous
Six more arrested in “Bin Alam of decision of BOGs soon an
agreement between TEVTA
and In du stry departm ent
be utilized.
The meetin g was at-
tended by Additional Secre-
the basic necessities of life. He
said that more funds will be
allocated for the development
briefing was given about bud-
getary proposals for 2019-20,
ADP an d in crease in re-
campaign should be launched
to sensitize the people about
the steps taken by the gov-
Housing Society” scam would be signed so that for-
mal classes could be started at
tary Iftikhar Marwat, Addi-
tional Secretary Industries
LAHORE (APP): The Na- in the garb of investment in of fake societies/projects. Af- the institute. Munir Mengal, Director Plan-
of the social sector and re- sources. ernment for overcoming the The Secretary said that a nin g and Develo pm ent
sources will be utilized for Provincial Minister for incidents of violence against tional Accountability Bureau their different fake housing ter collecting evidences, NAB
(NAB) Lahore has arrested six development projects. The Lahore arrested property deal- special committee would be TEVTA Hidayatullah, Chief
public welfare and the promo- Fin an ce Hashim Jawan women and the provision of constituted to revise the PC-I Planning Officer Zainullah
tion of health and education Bakhat, Advisor Dr. Salman legal assistance by the govern- property dealers involved in company against these fake ers, including SSM Estate,
cheating the public and caused projects of Bin Alam City in SAM Marketing, PZ Estate, of the project under PSDP and Shah, Assistant Chief Planning
sectors. The agriculture sector Shah, Chief Secretary, SMBR, ment. The government has ADP and would finalize rec- and Development Palwasha
was ignored by the previous Chairman P&D, and others taken a number of steps in this financial loss of Rs 150 mil- Lahore was collecting huge OLK Marketing, AP Estate
lion to people in a fake hous- funds through projects even and BA Estate, in alleged con- ommendations in ten-days. and Chief KPOGCL M Hanif
government and the farmers attended the meeting. regard but the WPA has to He said the petroleum and other relevant officials.
remained hostage to an ex- Meanwhile, Chairperson perform in a more active man- ing project. without approval from the nivance with the owners of
ploitative system. On the con- Punjab Women Protection ner to redress women victims According to NAB Lahore Development Author- Bin Alam Developers. The
trary, our government has pro- Au th ority Kaneez Fatim a of violence and societal be- spokesman, officials initiated ity (LDA). dealers allegedly got illegal
tected the farmers’ rights. The Chahdar called on Punjab Chief havior has to be changed as proceedings after receiving In this regard, more than benefit through selling of reg-
farmers of wheat and sugar- Minister Sardar Usman well. complaints of cheating and 890 affectees with claims of istration forms or membership
defrauding public by owners Rs 930 million approx have, forms and plot files of these
of Bin Alam Develop ers so far, been approached NAB bogus projects of M/s Bin
named Kazim Alam, Nazim Lahore for reprisal of their fi- Alam Developers.
Alam, Muhammad Asif Alam nancial loss caused by owners Investigations from the
and others who were arrested and dealers of the Bin Alam arrested accused owners lead
in March this and they were projects. to the arrest of six dealers
under custody with the NAB Moreover, it was tran- nam ely Sultan Mehmood,
Lahore. spired during an inquiry that Nadeem Khan, Chaudhry
It is pertinent to mention the owners had authorized 12 Waseem, Mian Faisal,
here that an inquiry revealed dealers for booking of plots Musawir Hussain and Momin LARKANA: DIG Irfan Ali Baloch along with SSP
that the accused lured public and sale of registration forms Azhar for cheating Rs 150mln. Larkana Masood Bangash and SSP Kamber Kamran
Nawaz Panjuta addressing a press conference about
Killer of three real UAF announces the HIV/AIDS issues at SSP Office.
fee concession
brothers to be brought for employee’s PHC issues notice to
to justice: Minister children KP education boards
FAISALABAD (APP): Uni-
PESHAWAR (APP): Khyber with Chief Minister and stated versity of Agriculture
Pakh tunkhwa Minister for that legal and economic assis- ABBOTTABAD (APP): The cational boards composite ex-
Faisalabad (UAF) announced Peshawar High Court (PHC) aminations of grade 9 and 10th
Law, Parliamentary Affairs and tance would be provided to the fee concession to children of
Human Righ ts Sultan affected family. Abbottabad bench here while assessment of the 5th
its employees. Wednesday served notices to and 8th grades through a writ
Muhammad Khan Wednesday On this occasion, the UAF spokesm an told
expressed grief and sorrow Minister also issued directives all educational boards of the petition in PHC Abbottabad
APP on Wednesday that uni- province and directed Chair- bench. He further said PHC
SIALKOT: Minister for Special Education Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Akhlaq over killing of three brothers
in Umarzai, Charsadda on last
to the District Police Officer
Charsadda to present the re-
versity syndicate has ap- person Abbottabad Board of Abbottabad bench issued no-
inaugurating renovation plan at Government Girls Higher Secondary School Cantt. Sunday. During his visit to the proved fee concession for in- Intermediate and Secondary tice to the educational boards
port to him, regarding the ar- service and retired employees
bereaved family he assured to rest of the culprit. Education (BISE) to appear and directed the Chairperson
of the university.
Judge attack case: CM takes notice bring the culprits to justice no He also assured that the He said that only one
before the court on May 30.
The court passed this
BISE Abbottabad to appear
before the court on May 30.
matter wherever he would culprits who has fled abroad, child of in-service or retired
LHC seeks trial of killing of
three brothers
have fled.
The Minister assured the
victim family that no stone
would be brought back to Pa-
kistan through FIA Interpol.
The Minister was also
employee will be eligible for
free concession either in BSc
or MSc, or PhD throughout
order on a writ petition of con-
tempt of court filed by Pri-
vate Educatio n Network
Saleem Khan said we
have pleaded to declare KP
educational boards composite
record till June 3 in Charsadda
PESHAWAR (APP): Chief
would be left unturned in pro-
viding justice to them.
He told the family that
accompanied by Member Pro-
vincial Assembly Khalid
Khan Mohmand and other
the service. More information
in this regard can be obtained
from admission department of
(PEN). Provincial President
PEN Saleem Khan told media
persons that we have chal-
examinations of grade 9 and
10th while assessment of the
5th and 8th-grade notifications
LAHORE (APP): A Lahore the case facts. He argued that Minister Khy ber he would take up the matter authorities. lenged the decision of KP edu- as contempt of court.
High Court (LHC) bench on it was a severe punishment for Pakh tu nkhwa Mehm oo d the university, he added.
Wednesday sought complete a “minor crime”. He pleaded Khan has taken notice of mur-
record of trial court till June 3 with the court for setting aside der of three brothers in PTI announces candidates
on an appeal filed against con- the sentence. Charsadda few days back and
viction of a lawyer for hitting The bench, after hearing directed the police chief to ar-
a civil judge with a chair in initial arguments, issued no- rest the culprits at the earli-
for K-P Assembly tribal
Jaranwala. The bench headed tices and sought record till est.
by Justice Syed Mazahar Ali June 3. A Faisalab ad ATC In a statement here on districts elections
Akbar Naqvi passed the or- handed down 18-year impris- Wednesday, he said no one was PESHAWAR (Online): Paki- PK-101 Bajaur, Hamid-Ur-
ders while hearing the appeal onment collectively to the ac- above the law and the accused stan Tehreek-e-Insaf has an- Rehman from PK-102, Raham
filed by Lawyer Imran Manj cused lawyer, Imran Manj, involved in this gruesome in- nounced its candidates for Shah from PK-103 Mohmand,
against his conviction. The under Section 7 of the Anti- cident would be given exem- contesting elections on K-P Muhammad Israr from PK-
bench also issued notices to Terrorism Act (ATA), 324 and plary punishment. Assembly seats in tribal dis- 104, Shahid Hussain from PK-
the parties for the next date of other sections of the Pakistan Ex pressing solid arity tricts. 105 Khyber, Amir
hearing. Penal Code (PPC). with the bereaved family, the PTI has announced its Muhammad Khan from PK-
The defence co un sel Advocate Rana Imran CM said we equally shared the candidates for contesting elec- 106 and Muhammad Zubair
qu estion ed the sen tence Manj had hit Senior Civil Judge grief and sorrow with the af- tions on 16 seats of K-P as- from PK-107 Khyber, Shahid
handed down to the appellant, Khalid Mahmood Warraich fected family and prayed Al- sembly in tribal districts while Khan from PK-108 Karam,
saying that anti-terro rism with a chair in Jaranwala dur- lah Almighty for rest the de- those candidates to whom Syed Iq bal from PK-109
court (ATC) gave 18 years ing hearing of a case on April parted souls in eternal peace. party tickets were not issued, Karam, Hanif Hussain from
sentence without considering 25. have been directed to take back PK-110 Orakzai, Muhammad
Rs9.2mln their nomination papers. Iq bal fro m PK-111 North
City Police devise inclusive approved to Elections on 16 seats of
tribal districts in K-P assem-
Waziristan, Aurangzeb from
PK-112 No rth Waziristan,
plan to control aerial firing compensate KARACHI: Local residents of Lyari Khadda Market block the ICI Bridge during
their protest against the closure of water in provincial capital.
bly are going to be held on July
2.
Afsar Khan from PK-113
North Waziristan, Nassir Ullah
PESHAWAR (APP): The city for maintaining law and order victims District, Sessions Judge Several places tion issued by central secre-
tariat, Anwar Zaib from PK-
Waziristan and Abdul Rehman
from PK-116 FR will be the
cleared of 100 Bajaur, Ajmal Khan from candidates of PTI.
police have devised an inclu-
sive plan to control aerial fir-
ing on Chand Raat and Eidul
in the provincial capital.
Women policemen and
plain clothes police personnel
PESHAWAR (APP): District
Government Wednesday re-
leased Rs9.2 million for the
Tharparkar takes notice enrichment in Problem of employees
Fitr in the provincial capital
of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
have been positioned to moni-
tor the movement of custom-
victim families of cylinder
blast in Dir colony and natu-
over students future ongoing operation
of DEPD to be solved on
As per plan,all sub-divi- ers and check aerial firing in ral calam ities in district HYDERABAD (APP): The district Tharparkar. PESHAWAR (APP): The dis-
sional police officers (SDPOs) different bazaars and markets. Peshawar. District and Sessions Judge He also directed the Sec- trict administration during a
and SHOs have been directed
to prevent aerial firin g on
Clo se circuit cameras
were installed in important
District
Muhammad Asim Khan is-
Nazim Tharparkar Mushtaqu e
Ahmed Kalwar while taking
retary to pay visits for the
sake of remedial steps of the
week-long cleanliness cam-
paign and ongoing operation
priority basis: Qasim
Chand Raat and Eidul Fitr in places and locations for iden- sued compensation within notice over insecure future of poor peoples of the remote against encroachments, re- KARACHI (APP): Special Shahzaib Shaikh also attended
the respective areas and take tification of elements involved 48 hours for the families of students enrolled in education desert area and ensure holding moved encroachments at sev- Assistant to CM Sindh on De- the meeting. In the meeting
strict action against violators. in an aerial firings and curb 24 killed and 14 injured per- Institutions in the district has of regular classes of the stu- eral places of the metropolis partment of Empowerment of the seniority of the employ-
The concerned SDPO street crimes. The official sons. asked Sindh Secretary Educa- dents. He also directed him to here on Wednesday. Persons with Disabilities Syed ees, merged from Social Wel-
and SHO would be held re- sought the cooperation of me- A meeting in this regard tion and literacy to look into chalk out mechanism as well The operation against Qasim Naveed Qamar has said fare Department into DEPD
sponsible in case of loss of dia, academicians, ulema and held under the presidentship the matter personally. as by laws by adopting pro- encroachment has been that the problems of the em- was also discussed. On this
lives on Chand Raat and Eid civil society against aerial fir- of Muhammad Asim Khan Accordin g to official cedure ,rules and regulations launched on the directives of ployees of Development of occasion, Syed Qasim Naveed
due to aerial firing, official ing. Islam is a religion of peace which was attended by Assis- hand ou t, issued here on to the welfare of students so Town-I Nazim Zahid Nadeem Empowerment of Persons Qamar asked the officers con-
sources in Police Department an d bro th erh oo d whereas tant Comm issioner Sara Wednesday, the Judge in a let- that the blooming future of the to create convenience for with Disabilities (DEPD) de- cerned not to affect the senior-
told APP on Wednesday. aerial firing is against the teach- Rehman, SSP Headquarter ter written to Sindh Secretary students can be saved and se- masses and ease traffic con- partment will be solved on ity of any employee and all
As per plan, he said, po- ings of Islam as it could result Abdus Salam Khalid, Incharge Education and Literacy also cured and they can become gestions at different parts priority basis. This he said employees should get their
lice personnel would perform in loss of precious human lives DDMU Hasib Rehm an, directed him to call reports skillful in their fields enabling of th e city as Eid draws while presiding over a meet- due right and seniority. He said
duties in shifts during Eid besides spreading fear among Tehsildar Humayoon and oth- from the concerned heads of them to get jobs in this though closer and people go shop- ing here in his office, said a that DEPD is fully aware of
days and would be responsible people. ers. the educational institutions of time competition. ping. statement on Wednesday. He the issues of special persons
The concerned staff said that no injustice will be and children and also working
Executive Committee equipped with m achinery
pulled down banners and re-
tolerated again st any em-
ployee and all employees will
on war footing basis to provide
better health care, education and
moved encroachments from be promoted on basis of their vocational training to them. Syed
of KPITB meets foot baths at various places
including Dilazak road, Faqir
sen io rity list. Secretary
DEPD Khalid Chachar, Addi-
Qasim Naveed Qamar admitted
that the work of his department
PESHAWAR (APP): A high During the meeting it was Abad, Flyover and Ring Road. tional Secretary Abu Bakar was quite different from other
level meeting of the executive stated that computerization of Town Regulation Officer and Deputy Secretary departments.
co mm ittee of Khy ber arm license was a matter re- Muhammad Rehman Khatak
Pakhtun khwa Info rmation lated to Information Technol- presented a report regarding
Technology Board (KPITB) ogy Board, thus its shifting the operatio n against en-
met under the chairmanship of from Home Departm ent to croachment to Nazim.
Special Assistant to Chief Board would be more fruit- The Nazim expressed
Minister Khy ber ful and for this purpose the satisfaction over the crack-
Pakhtunkhwa on Science and matter would be placed be- down and directed the demol-
Technology and Information fore the provincial cabin et ish staff to conduct
Technology, Kamran Bangash, s o t h at t o e xp e d it e th e drive on daily basis in
said a press release issued here sam e project in letter and order to ensure smooth flow
on Wednesday. sp ir it. of traffic and create conve-
The body discussed de- Member of the board nience for people at bazaars
velop ment of existing IT Saeed Ahmed, Secretary Sci- during Eid Shopping.
parks, feasibility study of ence and Technology Zafar Town-I Nazim warned
small city, efforts regarding Iqbal, Managin g Director that strict action would be
digital governance and finan- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa In- taken against those shop-
cial matter of the board and f or m a tion Tec hn ology keepers and vendors who KARACHI: Motorists facing troubles due to broken
proposed agenda items to be Board Dr. Shahbaz Khan and erected encroachments and
LAHORE: Traffic Police Wardens and school children distribute awareness pam- placed in the next board meet- other relevant attended the road by reason sewerage water accumulated on
phlets among motorist about traffic rules at Faisal Chowk. created inconvenience for Jahangir Road Avenue.
ing headed by Chief Minister. meeting. masses.
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PPP, PML-N last govts responsible
for circular debt, inflation: Umer
ISLAMABAD (APP): Fed- lion rupee circular debt. Ali Zardari of PPP was re- eliminating the corruption and
eral Minister for Power, Umer Due to the weak policies sponsible for bad governance poverty challenges from the
Ayub Khan has said that the of PPP and PML-N leaders, and other financial matters in society.
people of this country were besides less interest in resolv- Sindh. He claimed that no load
facing challenges and problems ing the genuine issues of the In reply to a question shedding was being observed
due to a heavy circular debt, masses, he said the last gov- about seeking help from Inter- during the ‘Iftari’ and ‘Sehri’
inflation and bad governance ernments had left a heavy bur- national Monitoring Fund, he timings. The minister said, we
created by the last govern- den for the the members of the said that leaders of PPP and will try to generate the elec-
ments of Pakistan Peoples new government of Pakistan PML-N had been approach- tricity from 10, 000 mega watt
Party (PPP), and Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), who ing IMF many times during to 14,000MW in next few
Muslim League-N (PML-N) were trying to reduce a huge their periods of government. years. He added that the de-
during their tenures of govern- circular debt, fiscal deficit, and Expressing satisfaction p artm en t co ncerned was
ment. high inflation matters. over the dynamic vision and working on renewal energy
Talking to a private news Regarding rising dollar policies of Pakistan Tehreek projects to meet the targets in
channel, he said the PML-N and inflation issues, he said e Insaf (PTI) government, he this sector.
had left 450 billion rupees in both the parties including PPP said keeping in view the situa- To a question he said that
the shape of circular debt in and PML-N, had been play- tion of the country, the present Prime Minister Imran Khan
the power sector while in the ing gimmicks with economic leadership had to take strong was striving hard to improve
gas sector, the department figures. decisions and initiatives for the system, and for this, all ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources Omar Ayub Khan and SAPM Nadeem
concerned had to face 250 bil- Umer Ayub said that Asif lifting the economy besides out efforts were being made. Babar chairing a meeting at Pakistan Mineral Development Corporation (PMDC).
APBF says
Debt servicing a biggest
No political interference in
challenge on expenditures bank affairs: NBP president
front in upcoming budget MULTAN (APP): National
Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Presi-
dent Arif Usmani has said
negligence by the past govern-
ments, Usmani said.
He added, a solid and best
said the government had given
a bigger target to the NBP for
loan disbursement to the agri-
LAHORE (Online): The gov- primarily on macroeconomic there was no political interfer- strategy would soon set into culture sector. Earlier, MCCI
ernments’ borrowing policy stabilization in response to the ence in affairs of the bank and motion for SME sector devel- President Muhammad Sarfraz
over the last d ecad e has financial crisis, calling for more situation was conducive for opment. However, SMEs demanded simplifying loan
brought the country to the emphasis on reforms to foster duty performance at bigger would have to provide all the procedure for SMEs.
brink, as the debt servicing has long-term inclusive growth by positions. Addressing a cer- required details about their He also demanded bank
now become the biggest chal- adapting to advancing technol- emony the other day at the businesses to the bank. He said officials’ practical assistance to
lenge on expenditures front in ogy and deepening global in- Multan Cham ber of Com- it would not be possible for exporters in opening of LCs
the federal budget in the wake tegration. merce and Industry (MCCI), the bank to finance SMEs and receiving money from for-
of huge domestic and foreign He said that reforms will Usmani said there was politi- while they keep their business eign countries.
borrowings, which might cross require growth-friendly bud- cal interference in recruitment details hidden. The NBP All Pakistan Textile
Rs2.25 trillion at the end of the get, re-composition to upgrade in NBP but now the bank was would try to cover even those Mills Association (APTMA)
current fiscal year of 2018-19. tax, social spending, and ac- moving in the right direction. areas that the other banks did South Punjab convener
All Pakistan Business tive industrial policies in close The NBP was not like not finance, he added. Khawaja Anis, Malik Talat
Forum president Syed Maaz consultation with the real other big entities running in Arif Usmani said that from Pakistan Cotton Ginners
KARACHI: People stand in queue for booking ticket at Cantonment Railway Mahm oo d ob served that stakeholders to achieve the losses worth billions. It was traders and ind ustrialists Association, office bearers of
country’s fiscal policy over sustainable develo pm ent still in profit, the NBP presi- should opt for long term loans, Solvent Plants Association,
station as railways authorities announce special trains during Eid days. the past decade has focused goals. dent added. The NBP had pre- adding that these carry solu- Tanneries Association presi-
pared a roadmap for Small and tion to many problems they dent Khawaja Meher Ali,
Shenyang offers business Booking for ICCI demands more Medium Enterprises (SMEs) might face. He said, resched- fo rm er MCCI presid ent
special Eid development, a sector that uling of loans was a right but Mughees A Shaikh and former
visas to int’l students from trains started incentives for agri contributed 40 per cent to the
GDP but remained victim of
added it would be extended
only to those deserving. He
MCCI SVP Khawaja Usman
also spoke on the occasion.
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QESCO to launch extensive
drive against defaulters of
electricity bills, arrears
Independent Report tricity. A sum of Rs. 5,516 mil- ment Authority (Rs. 15 mil-
QUETTA: Qu etta Electric lion are payable against the lion), Water and Sanitation
Supply Company (QESCO) PHE department, he men- Authority (Rs. 220 million),
has decided to launch an ex- tioned adding that Education local bodies (Rs. 646 million).
tensive drive against the de- department comes on second Similarly, the federal de-
faulters of electricity bills and in the list of defaulters’ list with partments are also defaulters
arrears including the provincial Rs. 4,809 million. of the QESCO. Only Pakistan
and federal government depart- Moreover, an amount of Post offices have to pay Rs.
ments in the Balochistan prov- Rs. 1,698 is outstanding against 120 million. There is an amount QUETTA: Balochistan Governor Amanullah Khan Yasinzai presenting certificates amongst the under training officers during 41st Convo-
ince. According to the spokes- the provincial Health depart- of Rs. 109 million against the cation of Command and Staff College Quetta.
man of QESCO, the company ment. Other among defaulters Pakistan Telecommunication
is going to d isconnect the are included: Balochistan po-
lice (Rs. 636 million), Local
corporation and around Rs.
14.5 million against the Elec- UNICEF refuses to Vice Chancellor says
power connections of those not
paying their bills and dues.
A special campaign has
been launched for recovery of
Government and Rural devel-
opment department (Rs. 255
million), communication and
tion Commission. An amount
of Rs. 53 million is payable
against central Excise and Land
work with newly posted UoB playing key role for
the dues from the government
departments and the private
institutions. In this regard, no-
works department (Rs. 208
million), offices of the commis-
sioners (Rs. 172 million), of-
Custom department. Director
General Registration / NADRA
has to pay Rs. 38 million.
District Manager ESP provision of higher
QUETTA (PPI) UNICEF conferred upon District
tices have been issued to all the
defaulters so that they may pay
their bills. However, no posi-
fices of the deputy commis-
sioners (Rs. 553 million), Fi-
nance department (Rs. 18 mil-
Plant protection depart-
ment Sui Southern Gas Com-
pany, National Bank of Paki-
while declaring the posting of
District Manager , Education
Naseerabad while the men-
tioned District received 5
education in province
Support Programme, District Awards during the year 2017. QUETTA (APP): Vice Chan- Muhammad Tariq Jugaizai opportunities of scholars’ re-
tive response has been come lion), Prison department (Rs. stan, Gawadar Port Authority, Naseersbad as contravention to In 2016 Directorate of Educa-
from the concerned defaulters 56 million), agriculture de- Meteorological department cellor of Balochistan Univer- and other members attended search activities, adding steps
the rules in vogue, has refused tion Balochistan bestowed sity Professor Dr, Javed Iqbal the meeting. are being taken to implement
as yet, he maintained. partment (Rs. 209 million), and Archeology department to work with the newly posted Special Award upon the team
Therefore, it has been Food department (Rs. 51 mil- are also among those, which on Wednesday said Univer- Education agenda includ- various education programs
District Manager. of Mula Bakhsh Jamali on ac- sity of Balochistan (UoB) ing higher education research with the national and interna-
started to disconnect the elec- lion ), Fo rest d epartmen t have not cleared their dues. The Deadlock that exists be- count of “Best File Competi-
tricity connections of the de- (around Rs. 38 million), fish- spokesman of QESCO made it was playing main role to pro- acquisition M Phil, PHD de- tional educational institutions
tween Education Department, tion”. About 2600 students vide higher education to stu- gree programs, examination in order to get students stan-
faulter departments, which eries department (Rs. 60 mil- clear that the company can’t Government of Balochistan (Girls and Boys) are acquiring
have failed to make payments lion), Irrigation department su pply electricity witho ut dents of province. and new admission proce- dard knowledge under super-
and UNICEF has put the fu- quality education under “Edu- He expressed these dures, advanced research vision of specialist teachers
of the arrears payable against (Rs. 73 million), Livestock de- making payment to anyone. ture of about 2600 students of cation Support Programme”,
them. partmen t (Rs. 50 million), Therefore, it appealed to views while chairing 136 ses- sources, future educational in future.
District Naseerabad at stake but after the transfer of Mula sions of the Board of Advance programs, and performance He said the branches of
Among the provincial Balochistan building depart- all the defaulting consumers besides engulfing about 100 Bakhsh Jamali from the posi-
government departments, Pub- ment (Rs. 96 million), BMC especially the agriculture con- Studies and Research at the rep ort in different sectors the university would be ex-
teachers in a state of uncer- tio n of District Manager, University Conference Hall, were discussed in the meeting panded to ensure provision
lic Health Engineering (PHE) (Rs. 33 million), Social Wel- sumers to ensure timely pay- tainty. UNICEF has clearly refused to
has to pay the highest amount fare Department (Rs. 80 mil- ment of their bills and clear the said press release here. where a PHD and fifteen M of higher education and re-
It is pertinent to mention work with the newly posted Den Faculties Dr, Malik phil scholars were also se- search across province for de-
on account of arrears of elec- lion), Balochistan Develop- dues payable against them. that deadlock arose between District Manager of Education Tariq, Dr, Muhammad Alam lected for degree. Important velopment of education be-
Education Department and Support Programme being run Mangal, Dr, Manzoor Ahmed decisions were also made re- cause advanced education and
UNICEF at that time when in District Naseerabad which Khatak, Dr, Din Muhammad garding betterment of higher research are vital for students
District Manager of Education may badly affect the educa- Kakar, Dr, Rehana Rasheed, education in the meeting. so that they could utilize their
Sup port Progrsm me Mula tional career of more than 2600 Dr, Saeeda Mangal, Control- Vice Chancello rs Dr, capabilities for betterment of
Bakhsh Jamali was transferred students. Parents and Teach- ler Examaination Dr, Abdul Javed Iqa said the University country and province in dif-
some two weeks before and in ers Committee while express- Malik Tareen, Registrar is playing due role to provide ferent fields.
his place Abdul Jabbar was ing their reservations have
posted as District Manager. appealed to the high-ups of
Educatio n Support UNICEF and Education De-
Programme is a joint venture partment, particularly Advi-
of Education Department and sor to the Chief Minister on
UNICEF which commenced Education, Haji Muhammad
during the year 2014. Khan Lehri, to find out im-
Performance wise, Dis- mediate workable solution to
trict Naseersbad excelled other the problem so that education
Districts which can be judged of the student may not suffer
from the fact that in view of and “ Education Support
its best performance, District Programme” may continue in
Naseersbad remained at the top. District Naseerabad without QUETTA: A delegation of Officers Welfare Association DPR meeting with Spokes-
Only in 2018, 18 Awards were any hindrance. man Balochistan Government Liaqat Shahwani.