Rao Anwar sent on 30-day physical remand

KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) approved on Thursday a 30-day physical remand of suspended Malir SSP Rao Anwar in the Naqeebullah Mehsud killing case. The decision came as police escorted Anwar to the court under strict security. Anwar, wanted in the extrajudicial murder case, was brought to court in an …

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SC dismisses appeals against AD Khawaja

Lahore: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ruled that there was ‘no merit’ in the Sindh government’s appeals against a Sindh High Court (SHC) verdict that had granted Sindh Police Inspector General (IG) AD Khawaja complete autonomy over the provincial Police Department. Chaired by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, a …

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Abbasi links security, prosperity to democracy

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said that the Pakistan came into being consequent to a democratic struggle and its security, solidarity and prosperity was also linked with the democracy. In his message to the nation on Pakistan Day annually observed on March 23, the prime minister urged his countrymen …

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