SHIKARPUR – A 48-year-old man, father of two young children, attempted to rape his neighbour’s girl at village Tarai in the limits of Madeji Police Station, some 40 kilometers from here on Sunday. Sher Afsar Pathan, the SHO, told this reporter that Khadim Hussain, by caste Jaat, attempted to rape his neighbour’s seven-year-old girl. “When […]
RAWALPINDI: Imran Khan on Sunday said that it has come into his knowledge that another media house has shares in the Rs200 billion LNG terminal. Criticising Jang and Geo owner Mir Shakilur Rehman, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman said that [Mir Shakil] had himself admitted that he was not into journalism. Rather he owned a business and […]
LAHORE – Qurram Hussain alas Q of JoSH The Band, a powerhouse all in all, is no doubt soaring high on the music front; his latest song ‘Aaja Na’ alongside Maria Unera has hit more than five million views on social media. More than 3.4 million people have watched the song on YouTube alone since […]
KARACHI: The judicial commission summoned on Saturday the heads of federal government-run hospitals along with reports on measures taken by them to provide clean drinking water at their health facilities and to ensure safe disposal of infectious medical and nuclear waste. Justice Muhammad Iqbal Kalhoro, who headed the Supreme Court-appointed judicial commission to investigate poor water […]
PESHAWAR: A local court on Saturday dismissed the bail petition of a private school’s principal arrested on the charge of sexually abusing several women and blackmailing them by making their objectionable videos. Additional district and sessions judge Hayat Gul Mohmand pronounced that keeping in view the evidence on record, the petitioner and accused, Attaullah Marwat, […]
LAHORE: Several cable operators on Saturday shut all news channels, including the state-run TV and showed broadcast of only four TV channels on the occasion of rally of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. When the cable operators were asked about this issue, they said that ‘you know who was getting these channels shut.’ It is […]
SANGHAR: A suspect in a blasphemy case who was recently released from prison after a medical board declared him ‘mentally challenged’ was gunned down while taking a bath in a watercourse in Kamal Buriro village near Tando Adam town, 56km from here, on Thursday. Police sources said that Atta Mohammad Buriro, 32, turned up in […]
GUJRAT: A 50-year-old man and a child were killed after being run over by vehicles in former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s cavalcade on their way to Gujranwala on Friday. Khalid Hussain, an elderly retired army soldier, was crossing the GT Road near Chak Peerana after offering Friday prayers when a vehicle in the Pakistan Muslim […]
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has finalised the first-ever “Digital Pakistan Policy 2017” sans any exports target, implementation cost as well as revival plan for a sick Telephone Industry of Pakistan (TIP). The draft of the Digital Pakistan Policy 2017 was earlier shared with all stakeholders for their input. The draft policy […]
We learned via Ali Noor’s vlogs earlier that he would soon be delving into producing a song in A capella’ format. The vlog showed Ali Noor brainstorming with Zoe and Rachel Viccaji, Sara Haider and Ahsan Pervaiz at producer Saad Hayat’s studio, also shedding light on his dream to create more original music through his […]
ISLAMABAD:Zeb Bangash’s voice has captured our hearts from the very beginning, but over the years she has evolved into a serious musician of repute across the region. Unlike her contemporaries, she has earned herself great esteem through substance and an impressive body of work. Her participation in Pakistani music has been supported by the fact […]
KARACHI: Amma, or mother, as German-Pakistani Dr Ruth Pfau was called by her patients, is no more. The leprosy healer passed away on Thursday morning at the age of 87. Patients at Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) in Karachi’s Saddar area are in stunned silence. Many of them were abandoned by their families due to their sickness. […]
Zulfiqar Ali Shah is a career bureaucrat currently serving as Secretary to the Government of the Sindh province. He holds a Master’s degree in Public Affairs from Indiana University Bloomington USA and a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Pakistan. His present assignment for the last five years, as Member (Reforms), Board of Revenue, has […]
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Thursday passed a resolution condemning attack on journalists associated with certain media groups during former premier Nawaz Sharif’s rally on Wednesday. The PPP also submitted a calling-attention notice in the National Assembly Secretariat to discuss the incident. Journalists of ARY News, BOL News, 92 News and Samaa News were attacked when Nawaz Sharif’s rally […]
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