A powerful bomb exploded in old Sabzi Mandi area of Karachi on the night of December 20 which according to police was planted in a motorcycle. Authorities believe that former SHO of Mauripur, Sub Inspector Shafiq Tanoli was the target. Two people were killed and twenty people, including some policemen, were injured. As the details […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to take legal action under the Service Contract Rules 1964 against those government officers who appear in the media without permission. The Establishment Division has formally issued an office memorandum in this regard to all ministries and divisions. In the memorandum, it is stated that it was brought into […]
KARACHI: The Sindh government has planned to celebrate a cultural week throughout the province in February. The government plans to invite foreign diplomats to participate in the celebrations. Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah, while speaking to the consul-general of the Kingdom of Jordan Yousuf Farruk on Tuesday, said that such activities and participation in each […]
DUBAI: Actress Veena Malik and businessman Asad Bashir Khan Khattak tied the knot on Wednesday. The couple had their nikkah ceremony in Dubai. Asad Bashir Khan Khattak, who runs businesses in Dubai and US, is the son of Veena Malik’s father’s friend. “I’m more than happy today, I think I’m the happiest girl in the […]
Sir: Indian movies have always been a source of entertainment for Pakistanis but we do not realise how badly they are affecting our youngsters’ minds. Most of the Bollywood movies openly show various drugs and tobacco use as a socially acceptable thing and our youngsters end up admiring Indian actors consuming alcohol and smoking. Recently, […]
Karachi: The 19th death anniversary of noted poetess Parveen Shakir will be observed on Thursday (today). Different programmes will be organised in connection with the death anniversary of the poetess, who died in a tragic car accident while on her way to work in 1994. Quran Khwani will also be held on the day and […]
KARACHI: There is an unspoken rule that if a street performer makes you stop and watch, you pay him for his performance. If that was the case with artists, one would have had to save up for half a lifetime to buy one of Jamil Naqsh’s calligraphic paintings. These paintings were displayed at the Momart […]
Youth is the most engaged and aware segment in the society hence it is often seen that brands look to target this segment and try to win their sentiments across the board. This generation expects services ‘on demand’ and they want choice that can be capitalised when they are beginning a new journey as independent […]
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) today will take up two major petitions including dismissal of Chairman PEMRA and restoration of CNG supply to the stations of Potohar region. The first important petition is related to the removal of Chairman Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Chaudhary Rashid Ahmad who also moved a contempt of […]
KARACHI: Kamran Khan in his programme ‘Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Sath’ on Tuesday said that there were illegal telephone exchanges in the country that were causing a huge loss to the national exchequer. These exchanges were used in receiving overseas calls and for their onward transmission. These calls bypassed the legal exchange system. The total […]
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