PTI leader Fawad in hot water for ‘racist’ remarks against Pakhtun community
ISLAMABAD: PTI MPA Hisham Inamullah lashed out at party Vice President Fawad Chaudhry for what he said was uttering a “racist remark” playing on stereotypes about Pakhtuns. A day ago in an appearance on a private TV channel two were discu...
Imran biggest ‘liar, fraudster’ in country’s history: PM
ISLAMABAD: Firing shots of exasperation at former premier Imran Khan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif bashed PTI Chief Imran Khan calling him a “fraudster” and “biggest liar in Pakistan’s history”. Flanked with Marriyum Au...
President Alvi reiterates demand for ‘free, fair, transparent’ elections
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi reiterated that free and fair elections remain in demand, suggesting adoption of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to ensure transparency in electoral process. Addressing a joint session of Parliament to mark beginning...
DC Central inspects anti-encroachment operation in Mujahid Colony
KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem inspected ongoing operation against encroachment in Mujahid Colony Nazimabad. Officials of KMC and DMC Encroachment Cell and of concerned departments were also present. He sa...
Maula Jutt makers to donate first day revenue to flood victims
The makers of most awaited Pakistani film "The Legend of Maula Jutt" have announced that the revenue from first-day shows of the film will be donated to the flood victims. "This would be our small contribution to the ongoing catastrophe in the countr...
Bilawal says resources being fully utilised for relief, rehabilitation of flood victims
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said all available resources are being utilised for relief and rehabilitation of flood-hit people of country. Addressing a news conference here, he said that government, administration and civil soci...
PM lauds role of Muslim World League for stressing light on serious issues
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appreciated efforts of Muslim World League and its leadership for playing an important role in uniting Muslim Ummah and spreading message of peace, tolerance and inter-faith harmony. Prime Minister said this i...
Ishaq Dar guarantees provision of subsidised power to exporters
ISLAMABAD: Government announced that it will provide subsidised electricity to country’s exporters at Rs 19.99 per unit. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar while addressing the here after talks with business community said all distribution companies wi...
Fawad Alam reaches 14000-run milestone in first-class cricket
FAISALABAD: Veteran batter Fawad Alam added another jewel to his crown as he completed 14000 runs in first-class cricket yesterday here at Iqbal Cricket Stadium. The left-handed batter achieved the feat during the second round match of the ongoing Qu...
PCB Chairman’s dream project PJL tunes in billions
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has started to spend money like water on Chairman Ramiz Raja's dream project Pakistan Junior League (PJL). According to sources, the expenses may vary from PKR 80 crores to one billion while PKR 25 to 30 crores wi...
