Lahore

Internet services restored in Lahore after five days
Pakistan

Internet services restored in Lahore after five days

  • The internet services were suspended following the protests by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP).
  • The PTA's spokesperson said that internet services in Chowk Yateem Khana and adjoining areas in a radius of 10km have been restored.
Updated 20 Apr, 2021 12:45pm
Mufti Muneeb announces nationwide shutter down strike in TLP support today
Pakistan

Mufti Muneeb announces nationwide shutter down strike in TLP support today

  • Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman demanded that the arrested TLP workers be released.
  • Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Siraj ul Haq also announced that they fully supported Muneeb's call for strike.
  • CNG and petrol pumps, as well as markets, will remain closed today.
Published 19 Apr, 2021 11:08am
Protests erupt in multiple cities after TLP Chief Saad Rizvi's arrest in Lahore
Pakistan

Protests erupt in multiple cities after TLP Chief Saad Rizvi's arrest in Lahore

  • The Lahore Police has arrested Saad Hussain Rizvi, the chief of Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), from a mosque near his residence, a party spokesperson confirmed on Monday.
  • Pir Ejaz Ashrafi, the TLP spokesperson told media that Rizvi was apprehended after Zuhar prayers from Jamia Masjid Rehmat ul Aalameen situated on Multan Road, Lahore.
Updated 12 Apr, 2021 08:25pm
Jahangir Tareen, son's bail extended in FIA cases
Pakistan

Jahangir Tareen, son's bail extended in FIA cases

  • A banking crimes court granted pre-arrest bail to the two till April 17 and sought arguments from the FIA ​​and other parties on the jurisdiction.
  • Lahore sessions court also extended the interim bail of the Tareens till April 22
Published 10 Apr, 2021 12:13pm
NAB postpones Maryam Nawaz’s hearing scheduled for March 26
Pakistan

NAB postpones Maryam Nawaz’s hearing scheduled for March 26

  • According to a press release issued by the bureau, a meeting was held today to discuss the tomorrow’s hearing alongside the recommendations provided by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC).
  • The meeting decided to postpone the Maryam Nawaz hearing as the NCOC has banned gatherings of all kinds.
Updated 25 Mar, 2021 08:38pm