Pilot safe after PAF training aircraft crashes in Attock
RAWALPINDI: A PAF training aircraft crashed in Pindigheb area in Attock District during a training mission, said a spokesperson on Tuesday.
The pilot ejected safely before the crash and no…
Hamza Ali Abbasi cancels Netflix subscription in protest
Pakistani actor and former media personality Hamza Ali Abbasi said Sunday that he was cancelling his subscription of the Netflix show after it decided to go ahead and feature the…
Social media slams Shehbaz Sharif for insensitive comment on Lahore motorway
PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif shocked the nation on Monday night when he made a callous and insensitive remark on the floor of the National Assembly, giving credit for former prime minister…
YouTube rolls TikTok rival in India, says will test in more countries in coming…
AFP: Taking advantage of the ban imposed on TikTok by India owing to rising tensions with China, YouTube has decided to launch a rival of the short video application, stating that it will…
Imran Khan recommends chemical castration for sex offenders
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday put his weight behind a proposed legislation to approve chemical castration as punishment for those convicted of rape.
In a chat with TV…
Motorway gang rape: CCPO Lahore apologizes for victim blaming
LAHORE: Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Umar Sheikh has apologized for his remarks that angered women and rights activists in the aftermath of motorway gang rape incident.
“I…
New Zealand to lift coronavirus curbs in most of country on September 21
New Zealand will lift coronavirus restrictions across the country on Sept. 21, except in its biggest city, Auckland, which is the epicentre of a second wave of infections, Prime Minister…
Anger after Pakistan TV legend receives Rs650 cheque from PTV
LAHORE: Pakistani netizens are angry after discovering that legendary TV actor Rashid Mahmood has been paid a meagre amount of Rs650 from the state-run Pakistan Television for his work.…
US special envoy for Afghanistan Khalilzad to arrive in Pakistan
US special envoy for Afghanistan reconciliation Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad will arrive in Islamabad on Monday to hold talks with Pakistan officials regarding the ongoing Afghan peace…
Microsoft says its TikTok buyout offer rejected
US tech giant Microsoft said Sunday its offer to buy TikTok was rejected, as a deadline looms for the Chinese-owned video app to sell or shut down its US operations.
TikTok has been at…
PMC Poll: Overwhelming majority support making misogyny a hate crime
Positive Media Communications (PMC) conducted a poll on Twitter, asking whether Pakistan should make misogyny a hate crime and an overwhelming majority replied in the affirmative.
The…
Bushra Ansari wants rapists to be handed exemplary punishments
Pakistani actress Bushra Ansari has called on the government and authorities to give rapists and molesters exemplary punishments so that they can feel the sting of the trauma they inflict on…
India reports a staggering 94,000 COVID-19 cases in single day
REUTERS: India reported over 94,000 COVID-19 cases in a single day, as 1,000 people succumbed to the virus as well, showing signs that the infection is far from over in the country.
The…
‘Major breakthrough’: Terrorist Ihsan Sanray killed in Waziristan
In a development described as a "major development" on Sunday, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that terrorist commander Ihsan Ullah aka Ihsan Sanray was killed along with…
Motorway rape suspect surrenders before police
LAHORE: One of the two suspects in the Lahore motorway rape case surrendered himself to police on Sunday, claiming that he was not involved in the incident.
Waqarul Hassan, whose picture…