The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested one among the sons of the late PPP, Makhdoom Amin Fahim on corruption charges in Karachi, reported on Thursday. Makhdoom Jamil-uz-Zaman, who is also known as ‘Makhdoom Habibullah’, was arrested from Bahria Town. He’s accused of misuse of power during his period of power and receiving bribes from a […]
Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram on Thursday apologized for declining the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) offer for becoming cricket committee chairman after the resignation of former chairman Iqbal Qasim. The PCB had recently made the offer to Akram. However, sources revealed that the cricket legend, who is busy with several other assignments including commentary, apologized […]
Veteran all-rounder Shahid Afridi has backtracked from the recent statement against head coach Misbah-ul-Haq regarding his performance in the semi-final of the 2011 International Cricket Council World Cup. Afridi was leading the side during the much-awaited encounter on March 30, 2011, against the arch-rivals India in Mohali where the Men in Green suffered a 29-run […]
Toshakhana reference Court orders forfeiting properties of Nawaz Sharif. An accountability court in Islamabad has ordered forfeiting assets and properties of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in Toshakhana reference. Court orders forfeiting properties of Nawaz Sharif. Orders released to forfeit assets and properties of Nawaz Sharif by accountability court judge Asghar Ali; including land, luxury […]
(Reuters) – Twitter Inc TWTR.N said on Wednesday it had removed 130 accounts, as they were attempting to disrupt the public conversation during the first U.S. presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden. Twitter removed the accounts, which appeared to originate in Iran, “based on intel” provided by the U.S. Federal Bureau […]
Google plans to pay $1 billion to publishers globally for its content over the next three years, its CEO. A move that could help it win over a powerful group amid heightened regulatory scrutiny worldwide. News publishers have long fought the world’s most popular internet search engine for compensation for using their content, with European […]
PML-N expels five Punjab MPAs for meeting Punjab CM. The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Thursday expelled five MPAs from the party for meeting Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar. PML-N expels five Punjab MPAs for meeting Usman Buzdar. A delegation of PML-N MPAs, Chaudhry Ashraf Ali, Muhammad Ghiyas Uddin, Muhammad Faisal Khan Niazi, Mian Jaleel […]
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is seeking to avoid a full national lockdown. To prevent unemployment soaring into the millions, Environment Secretary George Eustice said on Thursday. “I’ve not seen any projections of 4 million, but certainly we know that there are some 700,000 extra people who are already unemployed as a result of […]
British authorities hit Airbnb UK with an additional tax bill of 1.8 million pounds ($2.3 million) last year. The house rental startup’s accounts showed on Tuesday, following an investigation into the firm. UK arm of Airbnb said it had paid the extra obligations after a request from British tax authorities. The UK arm of the […]
An accountability court on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Nusrat Shehbaz and Rabia Imran. The wife and daughter of Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif were held accountable for money-laundering. Accountability Court Judge Syed Jawadul Hassan conducted the case proceedings. In proceedings, Hamza Shehbaz was not produced due to suffering from coronavirus. However […]
