Mathira says ‘Malala is a hypocrite’ only gets paid to take snaps with celebrities
Malala Yousafzai took centre stage at United Nations General Assembly to highlight need for girls’ education. Youngest Nobel Prize Laureate took to Instagram and shared her speech as well. She also met several activists including Bollywo...
India’s percentage over 55 in spreading online Islamophobic content: report
ISLAMABAD: Twitter users in India contribute to 55.12 percent of anti-Muslim content on microblogging site, a study tapping into Islamophobia online has revealed. Study by Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV) apex Muslim body in Australian state of Vic...
LHC seeks reply from Punjab govt over Tahir Ashrafi’s removal as chief MUB
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) has sought reply from Punjab government within a week on petition filed by Tahir Ashrafi against his removal from post of Chairman Muttahidda Ulema Board (MUB). Court rejected Tahir Ashrafi plea for granting immediate...
Ahsan Iqbal acquitted in NSCP NAB reference
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has acquitted Minister Ahsan Iqbal from NAB reference pertaining to Narowal Sports City Project (NSCP). A two members bench of IHC presided over by Chief Justice (CJ) Athar Minallah took up case for hearing...
‘Provinces supporting long march will have to face consequences’
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that those provinces supporting long march of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan would violate Constitution and there would be consequences for it. Talking to media persons, he criticis...
Contemporary development of education sector need of the hour: President
ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for development of education sector in line with modern trends. Addressing inaugural ceremony of a three-day conference on ‘Emerging Trends in English Language Teaching in Pakistan: Challenges and O...
SHC seeks NEPRA response over fuel charges, additional taxes collection by K-Electric
KARACHI: Sindh High Court has sought a reply from National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) within three days on issue of fuel charges and additional taxes collecting by K-Electric. According to details, a hearing was held in Sindh High C...
DIG Maqsood Ahmed says, ‘flood victims get a big sigh of relief, happiness’
Karachi: With a joint collaboration of Security Division and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), 200 flood victims witnessed the first T20 match played between Pakistan and England live at the National Stadium, Karachi. The flood victims were brought to t...
PAF medical teams treated 1,699 patients in last 24 hours
KARACHI: Medical Support, Relief and Rehabilitation operations by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) are being conducted round clock in flood affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab. PAF personnel are actively engaged in timel...
VC KWSB Najmi Alam assures resolving water, drainage issues
Karachi: On instruction of Sindh Minister Local Government Nasir Shah KWSB is solving issues relating to water supply and drainage across city on priority, Syed Najmi Alam VC KWSB said. A delegation led by PPP leader Jan Muhammad Baloch met with Najm...
