ISLAMABAD: The National University of Science and Technology on Tuesday barred female students and faculty members from smoking in campus, while designated a special area for males to smoke. In a notification, the NUST administration prohibited females from smoking in campus or in designated areas, which were allowed only to male students and members. A […]
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Dallas police officer guns down neighbour after entering wrong apartment
A police officer mistook her neighbour’s apartment as her own and shot him dead thinking the man had broke into ‘her house’. 26-year-old Botham Jean was gunned down on Thursday last week by the police officer, who mistook the former’s apartment as her own, she told the security officials. Police has not revealed the name […]
PPP named Aitzaz without taking PML-N into confidence: Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) did not take his party into confidence over the nomination of Aitzaz Ahsan. “It is not a good sign that the opposition has failed to nominate a single candidate. PPP did not take us into confidence over Aitzaz’s nomination,” Shehbaz […]
One person wounded while resisting robbery attempt in Karachi
KARACHI: Authorities reported on Sunday night that one person was injured during a firing incident which happened near a Jamaatkhana in the city’s Karimabad neighbourhood. Luckily, one of the two robbers was arrested by the police while the other ran away. Furthermore, the police official stated that the incident happened when the victim tried to resist the […]
Gunmen killed after Mogadishu attack leaves 14 dead: ministry
Somalia’s security ministry said Sunday that forces had killed two gunmen and captured three after a siege at a Mogadishu hotel following a twin car bombing that left at least 14 dead. Spokesman Abdiasiz Ali Ibrahim said a number of people had been rescued from Shabaab gunmen at the Nasa Hablod Hotel 2. The attack […]
Pakistan rocked Sri Lanka in the series with 5-0
Pakistan have whitewashed Sri Lanka with a devastated bowling by Usman Khan’s 5-34, finished the series by nine-wicket glorious victory in the fifth match on Monday. Usman’s 5-34 in seven overs reduced Sri Lanka to 103 all out in 26.2 overs at Sharjah Stadium. Pakistan achieved the paltry target in 20.2 overs. This was Pakistan’s […]