Tag: Postponed

Joint session of parliament postponed till Monday

ISLAMABAD: A joint session of the parliament summoned by President Dr Arif Alvi for Thursday has been postponed till Monday. The president had on Wednesday...

PIA indefinitely Air Safari suspends days before commercial launch

KARACHI: In yet another blow to the tourism in the country, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suspended its Air Safari service, days after it was officially...

ECP postpones polls in NA-60 after Hanif Abbasi’s disqualification

--Sheikh Rasheed, PPP’s NA-60 candidate protest decision, dub it ‘unconstitutional’   ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday postponed polls in Rawalpindi’s NA-60 after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

PUASA postpones association’s elections

LAHORE: The executive body of the Punjab University Academic Staff Association (PUASA) in a meeting on Tuesday decided to postpone the coming elections of the association. The...

Annual PAS elections postponed in wake of Ahad Cheema’s arrest: report

LAHORE: The annual elections of Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS), which were scheduled to be held on Sunday, were postponed due to the ongoing tussle between...

Postponed men’s downhill to be raced Thursday

PYEONGCHANG: The blue riband men's downhill, scheduled to open the Olympic alpine skiing programme, will be raced Thursday after high winds forced its postponement Sunday. "Due...

MQM-P postpones rally in Karachi

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has postponed its protest rally scheduled in Karachi for September 16. Party sources said that the rally was scheduled in front...

Gymkhana Club politics heats up

Another postponement The long overdue Gymkhana Club Lahore Committee of Management (COM) elections have been postponed for the second time this year. The first...

100 surgeries postponed due to 18-hour power outage at JPMC

As many as 100 scheduled surgeries were postponed at Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (JPMC) on Tuesday due to an 18-hour-long power breakdown, causing inconvenience...

Census to be held this year: Senate told

    Minister for Inter Provincial Coordination Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Tuesday informed the Senate that national census would be held this year and that...

PEMRA chief postpones DTH licence auction to make process ‘more transparent’

Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA)’s new Chairman Absar Alam ‎on Wednesday directed to immediately postpone the bidding process of Direct to Home (DTH)...

Execution of paralysed death row convict postponed

The execution of paraplegic death row convict Abdul Basit was postponed following appeals by human rights groups, officials said Tuesday. The man's family welcomed the...

15 flights postponed due to bad weather

Around 15 flights scheduled for national and international routes have been postponed, due to bad weather and zero visibility level at Benazir Bhutto International...

Senate committee meeting postponed

Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting has postponed its meeting under protest on non participation of secretary and additional secretary information and national...

Hearing in judges’ detention case postponed

The hearing of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf’s bail plea in the judges’ detention case which was scheduled to take place on Wednesday was...

Bilour’s assassination

Mourning Senior Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bashir Ahmed Bilour’s assassination on Saturday, the Punjab government has postponed the laptops’ distribution ceremony which was supposed to...

Elections will not be postponed due to law and order: Gilani

Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said elections would not be postponed on the behest of a law and order problem in the country....