The police in Tulamba, Punjab, have reported that Asim Jamil, the son of prominent religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jamil, committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest at his home. According to Captain (retd) Sohail Chaudhry, the Regional Police Officer (RPO) of Multan, “the district police officer [DPO] has seen a CCTV footage that shows […]
In a suspicious transaction investigation, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has cleared Sabir Hameed, also known as Mithu, a close relative of former army chief Gen (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa, according to a story published in The News on Saturday. The FIA ended its investigation against the well-known businessman because they were unable to find […]
The former prime minister Imran Khan was charged with leaking state secrets, and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) denied him bail on Friday. The IHC noted that Khan appeared to have committed the crime, which carries a potential 14-year jail sentence or death penalty. The PTI chairman also attempted to have the FIR in the […]
During an appearance on Ahmed Ali Butt’s podcast Excuse Me, popular singer and composer Azaan Sami Khan, son of well-known Indian musician Adnan Sami Khan and Pakistani film and TV actor Zeba Bakhtiar, discussed his parentage and the unbreakable link he shares with them. Despite having a successful career in Pakistan’s music industry, Azaan has […]
Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has denounced the “total breakdown of our legal system” and referred to Nawaz Sharif, the leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), as carrying out a “deal” from London. The former prime minister, who lost his position in parliament in April of last year, claimed in […]
Imran Khan, the leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, had his bail request in the Cipher case denied by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday. Chief Justice IHC Aamer Farooq made the decision he had previously reserved regarding Imran’s bail application public today. Additionally, a petition to quash the […]
On Wednesday, the indictment of former prime minister Imran Khan in the cipher case by Special court judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain was challenged in a petition filed with the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), asked the IHC to throw out his indictment due to procedural errors in a […]
The News reported on Tuesday that Indus Motor Company (IMC), which assembles Toyota vehicles in Pakistan, has reduced prices by up to 8.3%, or Rs1.31 million, as of October 24 in order to pass the benefits of the rupee’s recent strengthening against the dollar on to customers. The company, which sells Toyota‘s Yaris, Corolla, Revo, […]
The vultures tighten their flight in the sky overhead, always observing, as death lingers in the air of the city. The Pakistani-Canadian director Zarrar Kahn makes a remarkable debut with In Flames, a genre movie that expands on his 2018 short film Dia and explores the emotional horrors of patriarchy. As the producer for the […]
After one of the worst days for Palestinians since the conflict began, Israel’s military increased its bombing of southern Gaza overnight as foreign leaders urged an end to hostilities to enable relief into the besieged enclave. According to the Health Ministry, the number of Palestinians killed by continuous Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip has […]
