Nawaz Sharif files bale plea in Al-Azizia verdict on medial ground By: Web Desk on January 26, 2019ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Saturday has filed a bail petition in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for the suspension of his sentence in the Al-Azizia reference case on his medical report. A two-member bench of Islamabad High Court including Justice Amir Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhtar will hear the petition on January […]
Court extends Khawaja brother’s physical remand till Feb 2 By: Web Desk on January 26, 2019LAHORE: An accountability court on Saturday has extended physical remand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique and his brother Salman Rafique in the Paragon Housing Society scam case till February 2. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) today (Saturday) presented the Rafique brothers before the court for another extension in their physical remand. […]
Pakistani-American chef Fatima Ali passes away after a battle with cancer By: Web Desk on January 25, 2019Pakistani-American chef Fatima Ali who has been suffering from terminal cancer passed away. Chef Fatima Ali was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma- a rare form of bone and soft tissue cancer in 2017. The former Top Chef season 15 contestant shared with the world in October that she was given a year to live by the […]
Sugarcane juice declared as national drink of Pakistan By: Web Desk on January 25, 2019ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan has declared sugarcane juice as the nation juice of Pakistan. The government has conducted a poll on famous social site Twitter and asked the nation about the national drink of Pakistan. What is the national juice of Pakistan? — Govt of Pakistan (@pid_gov) January 24, 2019 Poll includes three option including […]
PSL replacement Draft 2019: Multan Sultans pick Andre Russell, James Vince By: Web Desk on January 24, 2019LAHORE: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans on Thursday picked West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell as a replacement for Australian batsman Steve Smith during the player replacement draft. Russell previously turned out for two-time Champions Islamabad United. During the inaugural season in 2016, he was the highest-wicket taker in the tournament with 16 scalps […]
Pitbull, Junoon, Fawad Khan to perform at opening ceremony of PSL’s fourth edition By: Web Desk on January 18, 2019KARACHI: World renowned American singer Ptibull, Pakistani sufi-rock band Junoon, Fawad Khan and Boney M will perform at the opening ceremony of the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2019. The ceremony will be held on February 14 at 8:00 pm at the Dubai International Stadium. Young Desi, Aima Baig and Shuja Haider […]
Turkey exples Dutch journalist on ungrounded accusation of terror links By: Web Desk on January 18, 2019ISTANBUL: Turkey on Thursday deported a Dutch journalist from the country on the ungrounded accusation of terror links with armed militants in Syria. The Coalition For Women in Journalism condemn the detention and deportation of Dutch journalist Johanna Cornelia Boersma, who also goes by Ans Boersma. She was detained on January 16, at the Bakirkoy […]
Ronaldo brace seals new record for Juventus By: AFP on December 29, 2018Cristiano Ronaldo bagged a brace as Italian champions Juventus finished 2018 on a high with a 2-1 win over Sampdoria giving the Italian champions a new record of 53 points before the winter break. Ronaldo curled in the opener after just two minutes in Turin adding a second from the penalty spot after 66 minutes, […]
Indonesian tsunami volcano lost two-thirds of its height By: AFP on December 29, 2018The Indonesian volcano which caused a tsunami that killed more than 400 people last week lost more than two-thirds of its height following the eruption which triggered the killer waves. A section of Anak Krakatoa’s crater collapsed after an eruption and slid into the ocean, generating the tsunami last Saturday night. A visual analysis by […]