Pakistan

Govt wants to subject Shahbaz Gill to torture again: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry has said government is escaping on matter of bail of Shahbaz Gill who was earlier tortured too and now government wants to subject him to torture again.  “Registering cases against PTI leaders is policy...

PTI all set to mount pressure on govt for early polls

SLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday decided to put pressure on the coalition government  regarding the demand for early elections. A meeting of party leaders was held under the chairmanship of PTI Chairman and former prime minist...

Kashmiris observe India’s Independence Day as Black Day

Held Srinagar: Kashmiris on both sides of Line of Control and world observed Indian Independence Day as Black Day in protest against New Delhi’s illegal occupation of their homeland. Day is marked by a complete shutdown and civil curfew in IIO...

PM Shehbaz orders payment of cash assistance to flood-affected people within three days

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif issued directions for payment of cash assistance of fifty thousand rupees per family to flood-affected people within three days. Chairing a meeting of Flood Relief Coordination Committee here, he said an amou...

Pakistan celebrated ‘diamond jubilee’ with traditional fervor

Islamabad:  Pakistanis celebrated country's diamond jubilee with traditional zeal and fervor with commemorative ceremonies being held in different cities. Day dawned with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and a 21-gun salute in provincial headquarter...

‘Pakistan growing as contemporary state, preserving historical identity’

ISLAMABAD: In message on 75th Independence Day, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto underlined country honours extraordinary efforts of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and his companions that led to creation of Pakistan which he termed “our indepe...

Pakistan Army refutes reports of TTP presence in Swat

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army dismissed reports of presence of outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) members in Swat, terming it a ‘misunderstanding’. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), alleged presence of outlawed TTP m...

Pakistan a miracle of 20th century: DC Central Taha Saleem

KARACHI: A dignified ceremony was held to mark 75th anniversary of Pakistan Day in Deputy Commissioner Central District office. Deputy Commissioner and Administrator Taha Saleem along with Municipal Commissioner Central Zahid Hussain Rand, Dr. Qaiser...

Celebrities enjoyed at length on Day of Independence

Pakistani people are celebrating 75th independence day, on 14th August 2022, the people are celebrating the day with zeal and zest. On 14th of August 1947, Pakistan became an independent country, today, Pakistan is stronger and glorious than ever wit...

13 dead as loaded truck rolls onto passengers coach

LAHORE: Thirteen people including women and children died while five others sustained injuries when a truck loaded with sugar and wheat bags overturned on a passenger coach near Feroza Town of Rahimyar Khan. According to details, mishap occurred on a...

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How Mawra Hocane became Saru in 'Sanam Teri Kasam'

In an interview with Filmfare, Mawra Hocane shared how she was able to play a Telugu girl in her Bollywood debut, Sanam Teri Kasam. "Of course, I would give the entire credit to my directors because my female director, Radhika [Rao] ji, was closely i...

Mahira and Humayun set to reunite in 'Love Guru'

The Bin Roye leads are reuniting for romance feature Love Guru, a Nadeem Baig film slated for Eidul Azha this year. The screenplay is written by Vasay Chaudhry. "Presenting the official poster of Love Guru, starring the ever-charming Humayun Saeed a...

England set to host Kabaddi World Cup 2025 for first time

BIRMINGHAM: England is set to host the 2025 men’s and women’s Kabaddi World Cup. The week-long tournament will take place in the West Midlands region in March this year. Sixteen teams including Pakistan, India and host England will lock h...

Champions Trophy: Pakistan vs Bangladesh clash abandoned due to rain

Rawalpindi: Persistent rain forced the abandonment of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 match between hosts Pakistan and Bangladesh on Thursday, with no play possible at any stage. Heavy showers throughout the day prevented even the toss from taking plac...
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