Tag: Iftikhar

Sohail, Rao start training under Waqar in NCA

All-rounder Sohail Tanvir and fast bowler Rao Iftikhar Anjum have started training under Waqar Younis at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore. The second phase...

FM radio in KP to spread message of peace: Iftikhar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information and Culture Mian Iftikhar Hussain has said despite hurdles and severe opposition of certain elements, the establishment of the...

Iftikhar for better Pak-Iran ties

Pakistan and Iran should exchange business and cultural delegations for strengthening ties in all sectors, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information and Culture Mian Iftikhar...

KP govt a success despite all odds: Iftikhar

Expressing his satisfaction over the performance of the provincial government, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain Tuesday said it had made tremendous achievements...

Mirza launches tirade against CJP Iftikhar Chaudhry

If Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry remains unable to deliver justice to the victims of tragic incidents like May 12, 2007 and April 9, 2008, then...

Third World War being fought on our soil: Iftikhar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain has said that a sharp increase in terrorist acts was tarnishing the image of the militants who are...

LHC restrains PU professor Iftikhar Baloch’s restoration

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Thursday restrained Punjab Governor Latif Khosa from issuing any order for restoration of...

Bin Laden’s death is a warning to all terrorists, says Iftikhar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar said on Monday that killing of the Osama bin Laden was a warning to all terrorists, however, the...

Lawyers mark ‘Iftikhar Day’

LAHORE - Lawyers marked "Iftikhar Day" on Wednesday to pay tribute to the Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry for his struggle against dictatorship after his suspension on March 9, 2007 by Pervez Musharraf. The lawyers hoisted black flags on the bar rooms and held general-house meetings. The Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA) held its general-house meeting on Wednesday. A large number of lawyers attended the meeting. LHCBA President Ashgar Ali Gill said that CJ

Iftikhar seeks world’s help against terrorism

PESHAWAR - Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has urged the international community to support the government for eradication of terrorism, calling it not only a problem of this region but also a threat to the global peace. He said that fighting terrorism required the support of the world community and warned if the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government was not helped against terrorists the world would never find committed people like them who were sacrificing their

Iftikhar appointed special judge

LAHORE - The government has appointed District and Sessions Judge Iftikhar Ahmad Khan as Customs, Taxations and Anti-Smuggling Lahore Special Judge after his services were placed at the disposal of the federal government by the Lahore High Court on request by the former. Iftikhar was previously serving as a special judge in Anti-Corruption Bahawalpur.

Zardari nominates Iftikhar Hussain for Hilal-e-Imtiaz

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Information, Public Relations, Transport, Culture and Inter-Provincial Coordination Mian Iftikhar Hussain has been nominated for the national 'Hilal-e-Imtiaz' award by President Asif Ali Zardar, an official handout issued on Wednesday said.
It will be conferred upon him on in a ceremony on March 23, 2011 on the eve of Pakistan Day. Mian Iftikhar Hussain has played a key role in the ongoing 'war on terror' and also lost his son in the

Iftikhar sympathises with Khar victims

PESHAWAR - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain visited Bajaur Agency on Sunday to console the people of Bajaur reeling from Saturday's bombing in Khar that left 43 dead.
Iftikhar enquired about the health of those injured in the bombing and also offered fateha for the dead. Commiserating with the bereaved families, Iftikhar said those who were involved in such heinous acts could not be Muslims or Pukhtoons.
He also said the provincial government was

Samir Iftikhar off to Bangkok for camp

LAHORE: Newly-appointed PTF President Syed Kaleem Imam accorded a warm farewell to Pakistan's junior tennis star Samir Iftikhar before his departure for the high profile training camp in Thailand.
Current men's and boys national champion Samir along with his coach and father, former Davis Cupper, Khawaja Iftikhar, left for Bangkok to participate in the Elite High Performance Evaluation Camp organised by the Asian Tennis Federation in conjunction with International Tennis