When was the last time I felt so uncomfortable wearing anything, much less something with Urdu lettering on it? However, a quick browse over X (previously Twitter) will reveal that many people, including me, are reluctant to wear our favorite shirts from Karachi-based business Manto due to the Ichra case. This is a decision that […]
On Tuesday, PTI leader Omer Ayub announced that Imran Khan, the party’s founder, had selected Junaid Khan to be the deputy speaker and Amir Dogar as the speaker of the National Assembly. Following several discussions with Ayub and other party leaders following the PTI chief’s imprisonment at Adiala Jail, the statement was made. During the […]
According to the details, the PSL 9 technical committee approved Sultans’ request to replace Ihsanullah with Shah. Ali Majid Shah has thus far played 17 T20s and picked up 16 wickets with the best bowling figures of 3/27. Notably, the right-arm pacer has been bowling in the nets but could not receive the green signal […]
In their first PSL 9 match away from home, Multan Sultans opted to bat first but Lahore Qalandars drew first blood with captain Shaheen Afridi castling opposing captain Mohammad Rizwan in the first over. But the Sultans made a comeback quickly with a brilliant 70-run partnership between Reeza Hendricks and Usman Khan before Sikandar Raza […]
The leader of Jamiat-e-Ulema Islam (JUI-F), Maulana Fazlur Rehman, declared on Tuesday that his party has chosen to stay out of politics, forecasting that the “system would collapse” as a result of the establishment’s overbearing meddling. Speaking at a Peshawar party gathering, he expressed his worries about what he saw to be undue meddling in […]
Governor Kamran Tessori administered his oath in a ceremony attended by Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, PPP MNAs and MPAs, representatives of the business community, and others. During the chief minister’s election, presided over by Sindh Assembly Speaker Owais Qadir Shah, a total of 148 votes were cast, with Murad Ali Shah […]
The world’s first rule prohibiting tobacco sales to minors will be repealed in New Zealand on Tuesday, the government announced, despite warnings from campaigners and researchers about the possibility of fatalities. The world’s strictest anti-tobacco regulations, which were scheduled to go into effect in July, would have lowered the amount of nicotine in smoked tobacco […]
Journalist Asad Toor was placed on physical detention for five days by a district and session court in Islamabad in connection with a case involving the anti-judiciary campaign on social media. In front of Magistrate Mohammad Shabbir, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) presented Toor and requested his remand. The journalist was also granted an hour-long […]
According to US President Joe Biden, a new cease-fire between Israel and Hamas may begin as early as Monday and run through Ramadan. As part of the agreement, scores of captives detained in Gaza would also be released. Negotiations are still underway, but mediators from Egypt, Qatar, and the US have been presenting ideas to […]
Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tea Party, praised President Arif Alvi’s decision on Tuesday to call off the National Assembly session. He claimed that even though the PTI won the elections, it is not receiving its fair number of reserved seats. The former prime minister declared, “There is no greater theft than stealing […]
