Among those held accountable was Dr. Maryam Ashraf, the chairperson of the Anatomy department, who faced a 20% pension embezzlement sentence. Dr. Ashraf was accused of failing to make proper arrangements for the disposal of abandoned bodies, contributing to the unsettling situation at Nishtar Hospital.
Category: Pakistan
MQM Delegation Meets President Zardari: A Turning Point in Political Strategy
In light of the evolving political landscape, the MQM intends to engage in dialogue with various political entities, demonstrating a willingness to address public concerns and advance collective interests. This strategic shift reflects the MQM’s recognition of the need for broader cooperation and consensus-building to address complex societal issues.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Addresses Labor Day Ceremony, Pledges Support for Workers
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated his unwavering support for the labor force, affirming their indispensable role in the nation’s progress. He vowed to prioritize their well-being and strive for a more equitable society where every individual has the opportunity to thrive.
Islamabad high court finds no evidence of poisoning in bushra bibi case.
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) concluded on Tuesday that there was no evidence to support the claim that former first lady Bushra Bibi was poisoned. […]
Supreme court to hear suo moto case on alleged interference in IHC judges’ work.
A six-member panel of the Supreme Court is scheduled to convene today to address the suo moto case regarding the concerns raised in a letter […]
Hyderabad Implements Strict Measures for Polio Vaccination Compliance
To ensure the successful implementation of the campaign, a workforce of 2,4107 frontline polio workers will be deployed during the first phase. Furthermore, 1,64,385 polio health workers will be mobilized to fulfill their duties during the sub-polio campaign.
Dolphin Police Officer Martyred, Another Injured in Rawalpindi Shooting Incident
The tragic loss of Officer Ismail serves as a stark reminder of the risks and challenges faced by law enforcement personnel in the line of duty. His bravery and dedication to maintaining law and order will be remembered, and his sacrifice will not be forgotten.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Saudi Arabia
As the meeting concluded, both leaders expressed optimism about the future of Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relations and pledged to continue working together to achieve common goals. Their discussions pave the way for continued cooperation and mutual benefit, contributing to the advancement of both nations and the broader region.
IMF Approves $1.1 Billion Tranche for Pakistan, Urges Structural Reforms
In a statement, the IMF announced the successful completion of Pakistan’s second review under the 9-month loan program initiated in July 2023. The IMF highlighted Pakistan’s concerted efforts in meeting the program’s targets and applauded the country’s commitment to economic reforms.