Connect with us

Latest News

Ameer Balaj case: The organised crime unit captures more suspects.

Published

on

In a significant development in the murder of Ameer Balaj, the Organised Crime Unit apprehended Malik Sohail. The apprehended suspect allegedly arranged Ahsan Shah’s encounter with Teefi Butt.

According to reports, Malik Sohail drove Ahsan Shah, who had his face hidden, to Teefi Butt’s apartment from Kalma Chowk, and Shah turned off his phone before meeting.

Furthermore, reports revealed that Malik Sohail accompanied Ahsan Shah to his four to five sessions with Teefi Butt.

Related: Ahsan, close friend of Ameer Balaj, recounts how he planned the murder.

Ameer Balaj Tipu, the son of Arif Ameeir aka Tipu Truckanwala (a commodities transport network), was shot dead last Sunday in what police termed as a deliberate attack near Lahore’s Thokar Niaz Beg neighbourhood.

According to authorities, the incident occurred during a wedding ceremony in a residential society near Thokar Niaz Beg, when an armed assailant opened fire on Balaj Tipu, who had recently joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), killing him on the scene.

Police revealed that two additional people were injured by bullets during the shooting. Meanwhile, authorities reported that the suspect was also killed in retaliatory firing by Tipu’s gunmen.

The police stated they are thoroughly investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and the possible intentions behind it.

Balaj Tipu was the son of Arif Amir, commonly known as Tipu Truckanwala, who was shot dead in the Allama Iqbal airport parking lot in 2010.

Latest News

Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

Published

on

By

To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

Continue Reading

Latest News

Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

Published

on

By

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

Continue Reading

Latest News

GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

Published

on

By

25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

Continue Reading

Trending