Muhammad Ikram weighs in his options, he steps up to the snooker table, takes a firm look before he flicks his chin, as he was born with no arms, on the cue ball which sends a red into a corner pocket. The sport was perhaps an unlikely passion for Ikram, 32, to pursue, but the […]
Islands Development Authority Ordinance challenged in SHC, notices issued. The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Thursday issued notices to the federal and provincial governments on a petition challenging the formation of the Pakistan Islands Development Authority Ordinance 2020. A two-judge bench directed the official respondents to furnish their comments by the next hearing on October […]
Harassment: Police have arrested the son of a former chief justice of the AJK Supreme Court, Chaudhry Ibrahim Zia, for allegedly harassing a female doctor for the past two years in Muzaffarabad. Arsalan Zia, who is an employee in the Information Technology section of the AJK high court, was arrested who is the suspect of […]
A taxi driver was arrested for raping a woman in front of her son in Attock, the Rawalpindi police confirmed on Tuesday. Iftikhar was arrested after a special police team was formed by the Rawalpindi police. A case has been registered against him. In the First Information Report (FIR) lodged with Naseerabad police, the victim […]
Pakistan has decided to challenge India’s claim of exclusive rights over the use of Geographical Indication (GI) tag to Basmati rice in the European Union (EU). Commerce Secretary Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqui informed a parliamentary panel on Tuesday: India has claimed its rights over Basmati rice in the European Union market and has challenged the […]
Higher Education Department of the Government of Punjab decides to shorten the Intermediate syllabus due to the corona lockdown. As intermediate classes started with a delay of over 3 months, HED has set up a committee to prepares recommendations to shorten FA, FSc, and Intermediate Syllabus that shall be called an intermediate smart syllabus. A […]
From humble beginnings as a tea maker at a small dhaba in Islamabad’s Sunday Bazaar, Arshad Khan Chaiwala’s journey to global internet sensation and now businessman is quite an interesting one. When he first made his mark on the world, it was more by accident than design. He was at work when he was snapped […]
Continuing his superb form, Pakistan’s young pace sensation Shaheen Shah Afridi has surpassed Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan as leading T20 wicket-taker in the ongoing calendar year, 2020. Afridi achieved this feat on Monday during his domestic side KP’s National T20 Cup match against Sindh. Shaheen finished with 5 for 21. This takes his T20 wickets tally […]