Quetta: Election commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced to repoll in the constituency of speaker Balochistan assembly on April 21 and canceled the victory’s notification of Abd-ul-Khaliq Achakzai from PB-51 Chaman.

According to the details, the polling will be conducted on 12 polling stations of PB-51 Chaman and after the repolling the notification will be issued of PB-51.

It should be noted that Abd-ul-Khaliq had succeeded by achieving the 20,390 votes in PB-51 the constituency of provincial assembly. His competitor Asghar Achakzai had lost by achieving 19,623 votes.

After this the lost candidates had approached to ECP and accused that there were rigged elections of February 8.

Dubai: A new advisory has been issued regarding heavy rains in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Heavy rains have disrupted life in the UAE, where torrential rains have continued in Dubai and Abu Dhabi since Monday night, while a new advisory has forecast rain, lightning and hail.

According to the media reports, the flight schedule at Dubai Airport has been affected due to heavy rain and several important highways in Dubai have been flooded due to heavy rain.

The UAE Meteorological Department says that the rain may continue till Wednesday.

According to the Emirati authorities, several highways in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have been closed. There is a flood situation in several roads and areas, due to which several stations of Dubai Metro have also been flooded.

Officials have directed people to avoid unnecessary exits from home and the passengers should check the flight schedule before coming to the airport.

Lahore: The Inspector General (IG) Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar and the provincial government presented the details of the cases filed against former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry in the court.

A two-member bench headed by Justice Alia Neelam of Lahore High Court (LHC) heard the petition filed for details of cases against Fawad Chaudhry, in which Punjab government's lawyer, IG Punjab and others appeared in the court.

During the hearing, on the inquiry of the court, the lawyer Punjab government said that 40 cases were registered against Fawad Chaudhry out of which four have been dismissed, now 36 cases remain.

The IG Punjab also informed the court that 36 cases were registered against Fawad Chaudhry, on which the court asked if he was not named in any other case? On the inquiry of the court, IG Punjab said that apart from these cases, Fawad Chaudhry is not named in any case.

IG Punjab Usman Anwar stated that Fawad Chaudhry did not file interim bail in these cases, on which the court asked if you will give him a chance to file interim bail. On this IG Punjab replied yes they will give them a chance.

The court gave one week's time to Fawad Chaudhry to file bail.

During the hearing, Justice Alia Neelam said to IG Punjab that today you are smiling a lot, to which IG Usman Anwar replied: ‘I have been appearing in you court for 12 years, today I did not hear any sarcastic phrases from you’.