Athletes in the sports industry are frequently in the news for comments they make off the field as much as their on-field exploits. Former cricket player Abdul Razzaq recently caused a sensation when, during a panel discussion, he made disparaging statements about Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai. Now that he has publicly apologized for his remarks, […]
Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was granted bail on Wednesday in the Toshakhana case by the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The reserved ruling was announced by Chief Justice Aamer Farooq of the IHC. Furthermore, because the former prime minister had already been arrested in the £190 million settlement case, the high […]
Pakistan will receive $700 million following approval from the Fund’s Executive Board, as per an agreement reached at the staff level about the first assessment of a $3 billion bailout, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Wednesday. A delegation headed by Nathan Porter was in Islamabad to have talks on the first review of […]
Following the Green Shirts’ dismal showing in the ICC World Cup 2023, insiders said that Director Mickey Arthur of the national men’s cricket team is likely to face the axe from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). In addition to Arthur, batting coach Andrew Puttick and head coach Grant Bradburn are also probably going to lose […]
Famous Pakistani musician and actor Farhan Saeed, who was once a key member of the hit band Jal with Atif Aslam, has opened out about his previous interactions with Bollywood film offers. Saeed talked about his and the band’s rise to fame in India during an interview with Something Haute. The Mere Humsafar diva remembered […]
The trial of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan in the cipher case has been put on hold, according to a ruling issued by the Islamabad High Court on Tuesday. The ruling was made public at the PTI chief’s intra-court appeal hearing, where he asked for the suspension of his jail trial in the cipher case. […]
Due to the accused’s non-appearance, the electoral commission panel postponed the contempt case against Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), and two former federal ministers, Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhry, on Monday. The case was taken up by a four-person commission headed by Nisar Durrani, a member of the Election Commission of […]
Islamabad is hopeful that the first review of the $3 billion standby agreement (SBA) would be completed successfully, as negotiations between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and Pakistani officials are now in their final round. According to sources, policy-level negotiations between the IMF and Pakistani authorities got underway today, Monday, and will go until […]
Angelina Jolie, a well-known actress and philanthropist, expressed her profound regret and concern on Instagram about the widespread expulsion of Afghan refugees from Pakistan. Jolie, a longtime supporter of refugees and human rights, expressed her emotional disapproval of the hasty decision to send back vulnerable Afghan families who must now face the difficult reality of […]
After the May 9 riots, Asad Umar, the former planning minister, resigned from his position as secretary general of the PTI. On Saturday, he also left politics. “After more than a decade in public life, I have decided to completely quit politics,” he wrote in a post on X. Umar, a former close adviser to […]
