Dubious plots: Plot owner gets protective bail
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) granted protective pre-arrest bail to the owner of a plot allegedly involved in Employees Old Age Benefit Institution (EOBI) graft scam worth Rs40 billion....
View ArticleShort staffed: Home dept recalls police protective detail from private citizens
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has directed the provincial police department to immediately withdraw personnel assigned to provide security to unauthorised persons. This was stated...
View ArticleMuzaffargarh rape: Lahore High Court grants protective bail to DSP
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday granted protective bail to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Asghar Ali, the prime suspect in the Muzaffargarh rape and self-immolation case. A division...
View ArticleDouble murder: PML-F MNA wins protective bail in Shikarpur jirga case
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) Chief Justice Maqbool Baqar granted on Monday protective bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) MNA Ghous Bux Mahar. MNA Mahar has been booked for allegedly...
View ArticleDuck and cover: Protective gear for ASF men ‘substandard and useless’
KARACHI: It didn’t matter if the 11 Airport Security Force (ASF) officials killed last Sunday in an attack on Jinnah International Airport were wearing bulletproof vests, their colleagues say. “The...
View ArticleMPA Rana Shoaib Idrees granted protective bail till August 11
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Rana Shoaib Idrees, who was caught on tape attacking a police station in Faisalabad, was presented in the Lahore High Court today and was given...
View ArticleIsrael’s Operation Protective Edge in Gaza
GAZA CITY: A three-day truce was being observed in Gaza Tuesday on the 29th day of a deadly confrontation between Israel and Hamas. Here is a chronology of the key events since the operation began on...
View ArticleFatal threats: ‘Take Imran into protective custody’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan’s irresponsible remarks have invited fatal threats to his own life and those of the Sharif family, PML-N’s chief coordinator Siddiqul Farooq...
View ArticleCM visits Upper Sindh: Shah dissatisfied with protective measures for flood
SUKKUR: Visiting the Katcho Bhindi protective embankment in Ghotki on Wednesday, Sindh chief minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah expressed his dissatisfaction with the preparations for the expected flood in...
View ArticleProtective regime: Inputs and outputs – a glimpse from commanding heights
ISLAMABAD: The central planners of the defunct Soviet regime seriously believed that they could predict and plan the exact amount of inputs required by all sectors of the economy to produce the...
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