Balakh Sher Mazari laid to rest
RAJANPUR: Funeral prayers of Pakistan's former caretaker Prime Minister Sardar Mir Balakh Sher Mazari took place in his hometown of Rojhan in Rajabpur District. Mazari head of Mazari tribe breathed his last in a private Lahore hospital on November 4...
Elon Musk updates Twitter app
CALIFORNIA: Twitter updated its app in Apple’s App Store to begin charging $8 for sought-after blue check verification marks, in Elon Musk’s first major revision of the social media platform. The change comes a week after Musk took over t...
‘Model Kiran takes a dig at critics, trollers’
Some time ago, Imran Ashraf and Kiran Ashfaq formally announced their divorce on social media. Ever since they both announced their divorce on social media, Kiran Ashfaq has been facing constant criticism on social media for leading a normal life. Ki...
WhatsApp, FB Instagram back online
ISLAMABAD: Major social media services including Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp began to return online on Wednesday evening after users across Pakistan reported problems. According to reports shared by the outage tracker Downdetector, the applicati...
Rana Sanaullah says to take on board journalists, stakeholders
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah decided to hold deliberations with journalists and other stakeholders in connection with a social media bill. If freedom of expression is curtailed by bill, government will withdraw it, he stressed, adding...
PTI Chairman announces to file Rs10bn defamation case against CEC Raja
GUJRANWALA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said that he is not afraid of martial law. Addressing PTI's participants in Mor Aimanabad area of Gujranwala, he expressed his gratitude to his supporters, saying that in his way towards...
Two soldiers martyred, 4 terrorists killed in Balochistan anti-terror operation: ISPR
Balochistan: Two soldiers of Pakistan Army were martyred in an exchange of fire with terrorists in Balochistan’s Shahrig town, a statement issued by military said. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that an intelligence-based operation...
Pervez Khattak rubbishes reports holding any ‘backdoor talks’ with govt
PESHAWAR: PTI's senior leader Pervez Khattak denied holding backdoor talks and meetings with government after senior members of ruling alliance claimed that party and its leaders reached out for talks. Last week, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Int...
Female journalist crushed to death under PTI’s container amid covering long march
SADHOKE: A female journalist who was covering Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march died after being crushed under Imran Khan’s container. It is being told deceased Sadaf Naeem was a reporter for a private news channel, Channel 5 and was co...
FO rejects writing any letter to Dubai govt for Arshad’s expulsion
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) rejected reports doing rounds on social media that Pakistan had formally written to Dubai authorities for handover of journalist Arshad Sharif to Islamabad. “No such letter, undersigned by foreign minister was wri...
