Banning PTI, Imran beyond PML-N’s control: Fawad
Islamabad: Senior PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry called out coalition government for trying to push party “against wall”, saying that imposing a ban on party and Imran Khan was beyond PML-N’s control. Ex-minister’s statement comes...
SC judge deplores remarks ‘against SHC judges’ integrity’
ISLAMABAD: Festering tensions between senior Supreme Court judges deepened after Justice Sajjad Ali Shah expressed disappointment over remarks made by Justice Sardar Tariq Masood that called into question “integrity” of Sindh High Court (...
Earthquake 3.8 magnitude jolts Lasbela, parts of Balochistan
Balochistan: A 3.8 magnitude earthquake jolted Lasbela and other parts of Balochistan, according to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). PMD’s National Seismic Monitoring Centre said earthquake took place at 2:44pm 103 kilometers nor...
Senate Chairman Sanjrani’s WhatsApp account hacked
ISLAMABAD: WhatsApp account of Senate Chairman SadiqSanjrani was hacked yesterday. To recover his account, Senate chairman contacted WhatsApp management via email to lodge a complaint. Management team of instant messaging app assured Sanjrani that ac...
British PM candidate Sunak vows 20pc income tax cut by 2029
LONDON: Rishi Sunak trailing in race to become Britain’s next prime minister has vowed to slash basic rate of income tax by 20 percent by 2029 in a potentially make-or-break throw of dice by former finance minister. Sunak once seen as favourite...
As Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, China warns against visiting Taiwan
SINGAPORE: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi kicked off a closely-watched Asia tour in Singapore as China warned that its military would never “sit idly by” if she were to visit Taiwan, self-ruled island claimed by Beijing....
Amber Heard stayed ‘true to her word,’ refused to take $16m from Johnny Depp
Amber Heard reportedly chose not take millions of dollars from Johnny Depp that she was entitled to following their messy divorce in 2016. Unsealed pre-trial court documents of actors’ libel case obtained by The Daily Beast suggest that Aquaman...
Angelina Jolie does ‘electric slide’ as daughter gets ready to attend Spelman
Hollywood icon Angelina Jolie is cheering for her daughter Zahara, who has been accepted into prestigious Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Eternals star (47) shared happy news with her fans on her Instagram handle and posted a picture of her 17-y...
Afghanistan receives $4bn aid
KABUL: Afghanistan has received international aid of four billion dollars on humanitarian grounds, it emerged. According to a news agency, aid was received by Afghanistan Bank (DBA) and has been transferred to Afghanistan International Bank. DBA, whi...
ASEAN foreign ministers to push for tougher action on Myanmar
PHNOM PENH: Malaysia is set to lead a push for tougher action on Myanmar when a regional bloc of foreign ministers meet this week, as anger mounts at junta for stonewalling crisis resolution efforts. Ten country Association of Southeast Asian Nations...
