Day: February 25, 2024

The Chief Justice of Sindh High Court Aqeel Ahmed Abbasi has inaugurated a video link system at Central Prison and Correction Facility Hyderabad to enable the production of the under-trial prisoners before the respective courts through the video link.

The video link was a significant step in the judicial history of Sindh aimed at producing the prisoners before the court through video connectivity.

The link will also save transportation costs besides addressing the security concerns attached to the process of transportation.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Syed Owais Qadir Shah took oath as 12th Speaker of Sindh Assembly,

The polling was held at assembly session with Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani in the chair.

Out of one hundred and forty-seven, Syed Owais Qadir Shah secured one hundred and eleven votes while MQM nominated candidate Sofia Shah secured thirty-six votes in the polling.

In the polling for the deputy speaker in Sindh Assembly today, PPP- nominated candidate Anthony Naveed has been declared successful who secured 111 votes, while his opposing candidate of MQM-Pakistan secured 36 votes.

Later, addressing the session as Speaker, Owais Shah said it was his honour to be elected as the speaker of the Assembly that has a grand history.

He expressed his gratitude to the party leaders for reposing trust in him. He also expressed gratitude to the people of Sindh and the people of his constituency for electing and trusting him to represent them in the Assembly.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has urged all political parties to work together in resolving the nation’s issues.

Addressing a ceremony in Lahore today, he said that all necessary measures will be taken to address Pakistan’s economic challenges.

Emphasizing the need for unity beyond political differences, he underscored the importance of collective efforts to combat terrorism and uplift Pakistan from economic struggles.

He said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz believes in the politics of hard work and service.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Chief Minister of Punjab will be elected at the session of Punjab Assembly in Lahore today.

PML-N has nominated Maryam Nawaz for the position.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi called on Punjab Governor Muhammad Baleegh-ur-Rehman at Governor’s House in Lahore today.

During the meeting, Mohsin Naqvi apprised the Governor about the performance of Provincial Caretaker setup during last thirteen months. He also presented a book in this regard.

Punjab Governor appreciated efforts by Mohsin Naqvi and his Caretaker Cabinet for completion of development projects in province during record time.

Source: Radio Pakistan