Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar is new PAF chief

ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday appointed Air Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan as new chief of the Pakistan Air Force. He will take charge on March 19 upon retirement of the incumbent chief. He is currently serving as Director General Air Force Strategic Command at the Air Headquarters as well as …

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Govt gets go-ahead to suspend Musharraf’s passport, CNIC

ISLAMABAD: A special court hearing high treason case against General (r) Pervez Musharraf on Friday gave the federal government go-ahead to suspend passport and CNIC of the former military ruler. “In case the accused fails to submit his written request as mentioned hereinabove, the ministry of interior and all other …

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Case to put Nawaz, Dar on ECL sent to cabinet

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal Friday said that the case to put names of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his family as well as former finance minister Senator Ishaq Dar on the exit control list (ECL) had been sent to the federal cabinet for approval. “As per a ruling …

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Lahore Biennale 01: Shehr-o-Funn to begin on Sunday

Lahore has long been the cultural hub of Pakistan; deeply entrenched in various expressions of art. Yet, the city remains obscure on international forums when it comes to engaging artistic practice with diverse publics. Given the limited representation of Pakistan in global media, and the relative scarcity of regional dialogues …

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