BHC CJ expresses ‘strong displeasure’ over formation of commission to probe into Usman Kakar’s death By: Web Desk on June 29, 2021Balochistan High Court (BHC) Chief Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail expressed “strong displeasure” over the constitution of a judicial commission to look into the death of former senator Usman Kakar without consultation. He asked the provincial government to withdraw its nominations. As per sources, a letter has been sent by the BHC to the government which […]
Tourists barred from entering GB without vaccination certificate By: Web Desk on June 29, 2021Administrator Municipal Corporation Gilgit Capt (retd) Osama Majeed Cheema has banned tourists from entering the city without Coronavirus vaccination certificate. Local and non-local tourists will have to bring a vaccination certificate to enter the city. He said in a statement issued to the media on Monday that hotel owners in the municipal limits would have […]
Sindh High Court imposes ban on Tiktok By: webdesk on June 28, 2021KARACHI: The Sindh High court ordered the concerned authorities to impose a ban on the popular social media app Tiktok on Monday. The bench directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block the application while hearing a petition against the upload of immoral content on the video sharing app. The court also issued notices to […]
Opposition brings charpoy in Sindh Assembly, terms it ‘democracy’s coffin’ By: Web Desk on June 28, 2021KARACHI: Opposition lawmakers on Monday brought a charpoy in the Sindh Assembly while terming it a coffin of democracy as the proceedings once again witnessed a rumpus. According to the visuals captured during the provincial assembly proceedings, Opposition Leader Haleem Adil Shaikh could be seen leading the PTI lawmakers from the entrance of the assembly […]
Mufti Azizur Rehman sent to jail in sexual assault case By: webdesk on June 28, 2021LAHORE: Mufti Azizur Rehman has been sent to jail on a 14 day judicial remand in a sexual abuse case by the Lahore court on Monday. The cleric was brought before the Judicial Magistrate Rana Rasheed Ali Khan, in tight security with his face covered with a piece of cloth. The investigation officer informed the […]
Zainab alert app launched to combat child abuse issue By: APP on June 27, 2021ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) in collaboration with the Pakistan Citizens Portal launched a “Zainab Alert App” nationwide to combat the child abuse issue on a war footing and to address this grave problem, an official of the MoHR has said. Talking to APP here, he said that the Zainab alert app was […]
Case registered against Nawab Akbar Bugti’s son for making wife’s photos go viral on social media By: Web Desk on June 26, 2021FIA Cyber Crime has registered a case against Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti’s son Shahzwar Bugti. Shahzwar Bugti was accused by his wife of blackmailing her by making her pictures go viral on social media. After receiving the request of Shahzwar Bugti’s wife, he was summoned three times and when he did not come, a case […]
Foreigners getting liver and kidney transplants at Lahore hospitals By: Web Desk on June 25, 2021LAHORE: Due to an up-gradation in health facilities, foreigners are now visiting Pakistan for organ transplants as three patients from Afghanistan and Sudan lately underwent liver and kidney transplants at Lahore hospitals. According to details, Sudan and Afghan nationals successfully underwent liver and kidney transplants at private hospitals in Lahore following approval of the Punjab Human […]
Pakistan will be producing its own Covid-19 vaccine doses By: webdesk on June 25, 2021LAHORE: Pakistan will soon be producing its own doses of the coronavirus vaccine, said Dr. Tahir Yaqub a professor at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS). The UVAS has been conducting experiments in this regard. According to Dr. Tahir, a rabbit, has been injected with the coronavirus vaccine. “We are waiting for the […]
Multan Sultans outclass Peshawar in final to clinch maiden PSL title By: Rafay Omar on June 25, 2021Multan Sultans on Thursday night beat Peshawar Zalmi by 47 runs after posting a mammoth score of 206 in the first innings. Peshawar Zalmi and their fans were left heartbroken after failing to win the final after four times of getting into it. For Multan, it was a slow start, Shan Masood and Muhammad Rizwan […]