SHC ordered to prepare list of police officials involved in sale of gutka, mawa

The Sindh High Court Monday ordered authorities concerned to prepare a list of police officials involved in the sale of gutka, mawa, and other hazardous substances in the province. The SHC was hearing the plea against the sale of the aforementioned substances. “It seems like police higher-ups are also involved in the sale of gutka,” remarked Justice Salahuddin Panhwar, adding that selling such items is “impossible without the support of police”. The court observed that people who consume such hazardous substances are contracting dangerous diseases. While seeking a list of…

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Federal government should keep everything aside and focus on reducing inflation: Jahangir Tareen

Estranged PTI leader, Jahangir Khan Tareen, criticised the federal government and said that it should keep everything aside and focus on reducing inflation. Speaking to the media in Kahror Pakka tehsil of Lodhran, Tareen said that the incumbent government has failed to reduce inflation, thus causing great inconvenience to people. He said that inflation is controlled by applying the theory of supply and demand, adding that had the government taken timely decisions in the past, people wouldn't have to suffer. “Had decisions regarding imports been made on time, the issues…

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About 250 Afghan citizens will be shifted in spain via Pakistan

Madrid was awaiting the arrival of Afghans who had worked for Spain, whose evacuation it had arranged via Pakistan, the Spanish prime minister’s office said Monday. It said that the ministers "will greet the first flight with Afghan refugees arriving from Islamabad on Monday at 9:00 pm (1900 GMT) at the Torrejon de Ardoz airbase" near Madrid. Spanish media reported that Madrid would bring close to 250 Afghan citizens, who entered Pakistan in advance and would be flown out on military transport planes. It was not clear when the second…

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Balochistan: disgruntled members have submitted a no-confidence motion against Jam Kamal

The disgruntled members of the provincial assembly (MPAs) — including lawmakers from Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) and allied parties — have submitted a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan . The disgruntled members, in the motion submitted to the assembly secretariat, said during the three years of Alyani's term as the chief minister, there has been unemployment, unrest, and frustration in the province. The motion, signed by 14 members, claimed that the provincial cabinet members had informed the chief minister about the issues of Balochistan,…

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FIA arrested a nine-member group for allegedly smuggling money from Pakistan to Afghanistan

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday raided a currency exchange company and arrested a nine-member group for allegedly smuggling money from Pakistan to Afghanistan.

FIA Commercial Banking Circle officials said the arrests were made in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Saddar areas. The suspects were running an illegal hundi/hawala business under the pretext of a licensed business.

Per an FIA investigating officer, Irshaan Kareem, the arrested suspects include the company's director Mohammad Yaseen, the manager Mohammad Adnan, and other staff members who were identified as Osama, Fahad, Mohammad Athar Mehboob, Mohammad Miraj, Saifuddin, and Sanaullah.

Kareem said the FIA had also recovered mobile phones, laptops, and other documents, which were used in the illegal hundi/hawala business.

Meanwhile, Kareem added that the suspects were providing dollars to people from Balochistan without pre-requisite documentation. "The two suspects, Saifuddin and Sanaullah, arrested from the scene of crime are residents of Quetta, and used to smuggle money to Afghanistan."

The investigating officer said a total of Rs7.6 million, 3 million foreign currency, and 36,394 dollars were recovered from the suspects. He added that the suspects were taking advantage of the situation in Afghanistan and due to their actions, Pakistan's current was weakening against the dollar.

A case has been registered against the suspects and further investigation is being carried out, the FIA officer added.

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Balochistan: disgruntled members have submitted a no-confidence motion against Jam Kamal

The disgruntled members of the provincial assembly (MPAs) — including lawmakers from Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) and allied parties — have submitted a no-confidence motion against Chief Minister Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal Khan . The disgruntled members, in the motion submitted to the assembly secretariat, said during the three years of Alyani's term as the chief minister, there has been unemployment, unrest, and frustration in the province. The motion, signed by 14 members, claimed that the provincial cabinet members had informed the chief minister about the issues of Balochistan,…

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Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan was an 'inspiration: Shoaib Akhtar

Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar said  national icon Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan was an "inspiration" for him, as he showered praise on the nuclear scientist, who passed away yesterday. The former pacer, sharing a throwback of when he used to play for the Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) on Twitter, said: "A memorable picture with #DrAbdulQadeerKhan from the time when I used to play for KRL." A memorable picture with #DrAbdulQadeerKhan from the time when i used to play for KRL. He was always an inspiration and encouraged me a lot.…

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