People elected me, not THEM on January 5, 2023Former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday asserted that it were people who brought him into power in 2018, adding that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) is the most popular political party in the country. “Check any polls leading to 2018 elections and you will find that my party was the most popular,” Imran Khan told Daily […]
Yes, I advised Arshad to leave on October 27, 2022An overwhelming three days after the tragic murder of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya sent shockwaves across the nation, many are still fixated on debates involving what the victim did while he was alive instead of determining the realities behind his death. Responding to ruckus gaining traction over who had asked the hardcore critic to […]
The invincible warriors on September 6, 2022Swayed by its military might and abhorrence for a peaceful neighbour, Indian guns roared and fighter jets took on sorties amidst advancement by Indian ground troops aspiring to capture Pakistan’s bordering city of Lahore by the fall of night. The wee hours September 06 attack on Burki, Kasur and Chowinda sectors was massive, driven by […]
Let’s bow before God on August 27, 2022The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government Friday imposed rain emergency in many districts, including Swat, as flash floods triggered by torrential rains have wreaked havoc in most parts of the province, killing at least 193 people. The rain emergency, which came into force with immediate effect, will remain in place till August 30 as the Flood Forecasting […]
We are with you on August 26, 2022Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Thursday termed the countrywide floods a national emergency saying national spirit was required to cope with the devastation in Balochistan and Sindh. In a statement, the minister requested the people, including overseas Pakistanis, to donate for the help of flood victims, noting that a significant amount will be […]
Waiting for Godot on August 25, 2022Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Wednesday called for immediate humanitarian aid and rescue efforts to rehabilitate the people affected by rains and floods countrywide. As many as 903 people have been killed, 1,293 injured and thousands left homeless as torrential rains lash the country, she said during a briefing on the current […]
Die like Hussain (AS) on August 9, 2022Youm-e-Ashur will be observed on Tuesday across Pakistan and many other countries in the region with due solemnity. In Pakistan, the day will start with special prayers whereas special sessions will also be arranged by religious scholars for recitation of Holy Quran and pay tribute to Imam-e-Hussain (AS) and other martyrs of the tragedy of […]
Lordships under attack on July 25, 2022As the Supreme Court is set to hear a petition filed by Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi against Deputy Speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari’s ruling over the election of Punjab chief minister today, chances of a ‘showdown’ between two major parties to the case cannot be ruled out. Starting from a ‘request’ to Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial […]
Punjab set to unveil Rs 3tr budget for FY23 today on June 13, 2022Provincial Minister Sardar Awais Leghari is all set to present annual budget of Punjab for financial year 2022-23 on Monday (today). According to reports, the total outlay of the budget is expected to be around Rs 3 trillion, with Rs680 billion set aside for the Annual Development Programme (ADP). The overall volume of the budget […]
Punjab set to unveil Rs 3tr budget for FY23 today on June 13, 2022LAHORE: Provincial Minister Sardar Awais Leghari is all set to present annual budget of Punjab for financial year 2022-23 on Monday (today). According to reports, the total outlay of the budget is expected to be around Rs 3 trillion, with Rs680 billion set aside for the Annual Development Programme (ADP). The overall volume of the […]