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Uzair Baloch tells court he’s being pressurised to join PTI
KARACHI: Lyari gangwar kingpin Uzair Baloch informed an anti-terrorism court a few days ago that he was being pressurised and targeted for his affiliation with the PPP and was also being forced to join the PTI.
Baloch was presented at…
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As protests in Portland enter 100th day, protesters attack police with fire bombs
REUTERS: As protests against racism in Portland entered 100 days, protesters threw fire bombs and rocks at police, injuring one person seriously.
Police described what they called “tumultuous and violent conduct” by protesters on the…
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PM Imran says spirit of 1965 war needed to make Jinnah’s Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday tweeted about the 1965 war and the spirit behind it which was needed to make the country "Jinnah's Pakistan".
Taking to Twitter, the premier said,"As we pay homage to our war heroes today, I…
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Police investigating suspicious bag found at a bus in Manchester
REUTERS: The United Kingdom police on Saturday were investigating a suspicious bag that was found inside a bus in Manchester.
Greater Manchester Police said on Twitter that officers were in attendance and several roads were closed.
It…
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PM Imran unveils Rs1.1tln package for Karachi’s development
KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday unveiled a comprehensive Rs1.1 trillion package for Karachi aimed at solving its infrastructural and municipal issues over a span of three years.
"The Centre and Sindh government will solve…
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PMC Poll: Majority support Rizwan replacing Sarfaraz in all three formats
Positive Media Communications (PMC) recently held a poll on its Twitter account in which it asked people whether or not Pakistani wicketkeeper Rizwan should replace former captain and Champions Trophy winner Sarfaraz Ahmed in all three…
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Opposition parties to hold APC on Sept 20 at Zardari House
ISLAMABAD: The opposition parties have announced holding an All Parties Conference (APC) on September 20 later this month at the Zardari House in the capital.
Addressing a press conference here in Islamabad, opposition leaders —…
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Asim Bajwa to resign after rebutting ‘baseless allegations’ on assets
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information Lt Gen (retd) Asim Saleem Bajwa on Thursday night announced he would resign from the post, after recent allegations against him surfaced in a news story by journalist Ahmad Noorani that…
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Army chief visits Karachi, lays stress on setting priorities right
KARACHI: Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday said that the country's problems were not about non-availability of resources but not setting its priorities right, as he arrived in Karachi on a two-day visit to take stock of the…
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Asim Bajwa to issue clarification on assets in few days: Shibli Faraz
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz said that SAPM on Information Lt Gen (retd) Asim Bajwa will issue a detailed clarification regarding his assets in a few days.
The CPEC chairman and SAPM has been…
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PM orders authorities to finalise ‘Karachi Transformation Plan’
Chairing a high-level meeting of government ministers and key figures, PM Imran on Monday directed authorities to finalise a "Karachi Transformation Plan" by this week, seeking to remedy the city's civic problems.
Governor Sindh Imran…
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Crown Prince MBS removes six defence officials
AFP: In yet another anti-corruption probe, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the removal of six key defence officials that include two members of the Royal Family as well.
Joint forces commander Prince Fahad bin Turki -- a…
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Biden slams ‘toxic’ Trump for deteriorating law and order
AFP: US Democratic Presidential nominee and former vice president Joe Biden on Monday slammed Donald Trump, referring to him as a 'toxic' man who was stoking the flames of hatred and leading to a deteriorating law and order situation in the…
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Hezbollah says it is ‘open’ to France’s new political plan for Lebanon
Hezbollah chief Hasan Nasrallah said Sunday that the group was 'open' to a new political map by France regarding Lebanon.
His comments came on the eve of French President Emmanuel Macron´s second visit to blast-hit Beirut in a month to…
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Angry residents announce protest against DHA, call for 10-year audit report
KARACHI: Angry residents of the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) in Karachi on Sunday announced that they will protest on September 3 outside DHA's Phase 1 office in Karachi against the non-supply of basic amenities by the housing authority.…
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