‘Hero’ Malian who saved child to be given French citizenship By: Web Desk on May 28, 2018A Malian migrant who scaled a four-storey Paris apartment bloc with his bare hands to save a child was honoured by French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday and offered citizenship. Two days after his daring Spiderman-style rescue — viewed millions of times online — Mamoudou Gassama was received by Macron at the presidential palace. “You […]
Videos of protest against Bahria Town administration surface on social media By: Web Desk on May 8, 2018 Videos of protest against Bahria Town management have gone viral on social media on Tuesday. Protestors can be seen chanting slogans against the chairman Bahria Town Malik Riaz, they demand the allocation of plots that they have already paid for in advance. Bahria Town has been in hot waters since a verdict by the Supreme Court […]
Indian forces’ vehicle runs over and kills Kashmiri youth By: Web Desk on May 5, 2018SRINAGAR: A civilian was killed when Indian forces’ vehicle ran him over during clashes in Safa Kadal area on Saturday. The deceased, Adil Ahmed, was rushed to the hospital after being run over but succumbed to his wounds. Protesters had taken to the streets after the Indian forces killed three Kashmiris in an “encounter” earlier. […]
Real estate agents in China ‘beg their manager to slap them’ because of poor performance By: Web Desk on May 5, 2018 Real estate agents at a company in China suggested their manager slap them as punishment for poor performance. Both the workers and the manager can be seen crying during the punishment It is reported by the Chinese local media that six employees of a real estate agency were criticised for ‘slack attitude’ towards their job […]
We will not tolerate even a minute’s delay in general elections: Nawaz Sharif By: Web Desk on May 4, 2018 After a recent statement by Imran Khan about the possible delay in general elections 2018, Nawaz Sharif made it clear to him that PMLN will not tolerate any such delay. He further adds, “Imran Khan is talking about the delay after receiving poor support from the people of Lahore in his rally, it is […]
Murad Saeed loses temper during budget session By: Web Desk on April 28, 2018A ruckus was witnessed in the National Assembly on Friday as the opposition parties protested against government’s decision to present budget for entire fiscal year 2018-19 and later staged a walkout from the budget session. Two major opposition parties – Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) – also criticised the appointment of Adviser […]
1 dead after protest against minor’s rape, murder turns violent By: Amar Guriro on April 18, 2018KARACHI: One person was killed and several others injured after residents of Manghopir area were protesting for justice for a minor girl who was kidnapped and later killed after being raped in Manghopir area of Karachi’s Organi town on Tuesday afternoon. Body of the six-year-old girl was found early morning lying in the bushes near […]
Bride’s family beats up bridegroom’s family for presenting lower amount during ceremony By: Mustansar Abbas on April 15, 2018LAHORE: A wedding ceremony in Lahore turned into chaos when bridegroom’s family was attacked by the bride’s family for allegedly present a lower than desired amount during ‘Doodh Pilai’ ceremony. According to the bridesgroom’s family, the other family demanded Rs 2,000 during a ‘Doodh Pilai‘ ceremony, but when the bridegroom’s side insisted on an amount of […]
Two suicide jackets recovered from Islamabad By: Web Desk on April 14, 2018 Islamabad: Police confiscated two suicide jackets along with arms and ammunition from the Golra area in the G-14 sector. Suicide jackets were defused by the bomb disposal squad. The arms and ammunition recovered in the raid include 5 grenades, 2 pistols, 106 rounds and 2 ball bearings.
Mashal Khan’s first death anniversary being observed today By: Web Desk on April 13, 2018March for Mashal Posted by Daily Times on Friday, April 13, 2018 March for Mashal Posted by Daily Times on Friday, April 13, 2018 LAHORE: Several student organisations and civil society groups on Friday gathered outside Lahore Press Club to mark the first death anniversary of Mashal Khan, a journalism student at Abdul […]