Man sets himself on fire outside PM Houseon April 4, 2020A man died after setting himself on fire outside PM House in Islamabad, authorities said on Friday, while a letter addressed to Prime Minister Imran Khan was found on him as well, a private TV channel reported. A resident of Murree, the man self-immolated outside Gate No 2 of PM House and was shifted to […]
SC questions legality of IHC, SHC prisoner release orderson April 2, 2020Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmad on Wednesday took a strict view on the release of prisoners amidst the coronavirus outbreak, stating that whatever measures are taken in Pakistan in this regard must be taken according to the law, a private TV channel reported. The CJP made these remarks while hearing a petition against the release of […]
SC halts release of under-trial inmates from jailson March 31, 2020The Supreme Court on Monday suspended orders issued by different high courts regarding the release of under-trial prisoners amidst the coronavirus outbreak in the country, a private TV channel reported. “No further order shall be passed by any of the high courts and by any of the provincial governments/ICT/Gilgit-Baltistan of releasing the prisoners from the […]
PAKISTAN CONFIRMS 416 DENGUE CASES IN 2020!on March 26, 2020After the long winters, Pakistan’s weather has finally started to become warmer. There are also predictions of rainfall in certain parts of the country. With this change in weather, we are soon to experience an influx of mosquitos. We all know mosquitos translate to the fatal mosquito borne illness – Dengue! In 2020, the country […]
Coronavirus symptoms found in US diplomat in Islamabadon March 22, 2020A spokesperson for the embassy of the United States in Pakistan on Saturday said the establishment is aware of reports of a suspected case of coronavirus attributed to an employee of the embassy located in Islamabad. “We are aware of reports of a COVID-19 case related to an Islamabad Embassy employee. Due to privacy concerns, […]
Bilawal calls for avoiding political point scoring to defeat coronaviruson March 20, 2020Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday said unity is the need of the hour and a joint strategy to combat the virus will have to be developed for efforts to be effective, a private TV channel reported. “We must not have our energies and focus geared towards criticism, blame and political scoring,” he […]
President Alvi may travel to China soon, IHC informedon March 14, 2020The government’s lawyer on Friday informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that an official visit of President Arif Alvi to China is on the cards, a private TV channel reported. The lawyer informed Chief Justice Athar Minallah during a hearing of the petition filed by parents of the students stuck in China seeking to bring […]
Amanullah Khan was a legend: Kapil Sharmaon March 8, 2020Host and comedian Kapil Sharma expressed deep grief over the sad demise of Amanullah Khan and termed him as a legend. Kapil Sharma said Amanullah Khan was not only a great artiest, he was a legend with a big heart who gave opportunity to many artists to fulfil their dreams. “Nobody can fill Amanullah Khan’s […]
PBC moves SC seeking against LHC ruling on Musharraf treason caseon March 6, 2020The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court against a decision by the Lahore High Court (LHC) to term the formation of a special court to try Gen (retd) Musharraf for high treason as unconstitutional. The high court bypassed constitutional limits in the case, the petition submitted in the Supreme Court said. […]
Spring fashion 2020 — swap florals for faux leather, neons and crocheton March 1, 2020“Florals for spring? Groundbreaking!” That was the sarcastic Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, 14 years ago. Priestly would be happy to know that, in 2020, the fashion world has moved significantly beyond (and away from) florals for spring. Flowers persist in desi collections, but there are none in the 2020 lines elsewhere in […]