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Actress Washma says husband's personality inspired her most not 'acting'

Washma Fatima, a blossoming Pakistani actress has stated that she was influenced by her husband Subhan Awan's personality not by his acting. In a recent appearance as a guest on a private TV show alongside her husband, Washma openly shared her thoug...

Karakoram Highway blocked for third day due to heavy rains

Karakoram: Thousands of travelers between Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa found themselves stranded on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) for the third day as landslides triggered by heavy rains blocked multiple points along the main route. Continuo...

Liaquat Chatha caused serious damage to country’s integrity

KARACHI: It is suggested that the sinner attitude of Liaquat Chatha ex-commissioner Rawalpindi with the intentional negligence of information department has caused serious damage to the integrity of the Country and its sovereignty. Therefore, high po...

IHC directs placing DC’s name on ECL in contempt case

Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has instructed authorities to include the name of Islamabad Deputy Commissioner (DC) Irfan Nawaz Memon on the no-fly list for failing to attend proceedings in a contempt case related to the detention of Pakis...

SC adjourns Z.A Bhutto reference till Feb 26

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday adjourned hearing till February 26, in presidential reference pertaining to the death sentence of former prime minister Zulifkar Ali Bhutto. A nine-member larger bench presided by Chief Justice of P...

23,456 Pakistanis prisoned in foreign jails

Islamabad: Officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed senate body that there are currently total of 23,456 Pakistanis were in foreign prisons. Pakistani citizens are mainly in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Iraq, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, India and China, o...

CJP Qazi Isa orders to produce petitioner who desired to get Feb 8 elections cancelled

ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa yesterday ordered the officials to present the petitioner before the court after he sought to withdraw his plea through which he had demanded declaring the Feb 8 elections null and void and adjourned hearing til...

PTI-backed candidates to join SIC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Barrister Gohar Khan Monday announced that independent candidates backed by the party will officially join the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) in the National Assembly (NA) as well as in provinces includ...

Senate rejects Bill on public hanging of rape accused

ISLAMABAD: In a significant development yesterday, the Senate, the upper house of the Pakistani parliament, voted against the Criminal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023, aimed at amending the Pakistan Penal Code, 1860, and Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898....

PML-N, PPP’s fifth meeting ends inconclusively, impasse persists

Lahore: The impasse in the political landscape persisted yesterday as the fifth round of discussions between the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) coordination committees concluded inconclusively. The meeting, hel...

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'Pakistan Armed Forces giving befitting response to India’s shameful attack'

3 PAKISTANIS MARTYRED, 12 INJURED: ISPR MUZAFFARABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry today said three Pakistanis were martyred and 12 were injured in “cowardly” missile strikes by Indi...

Wahaj Ali, Ahmed Jehanzeb & 'Kabli Pulao' Shine at 23rd LUX Style Awards

Karachi, (May 5) The 23rd LUX Style Awards celebrated Pakistan’s top talent across fashion, film, music, and television. Ahmed Jehanzeb’s Tera Mera Hai Pyar emerged as the most streamed song and earned him Singer of the Year, while Wahaj...

UAE to work closely with Pakistan for maintaining regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister conveyed his warm wishes to His Highness Sheikh Moham...

Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...
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