ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) spokesman on Saturday has clarified that newly-appointed Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Asif Saeed Khosa has no Twitter account. “An action will be taken against those running fake social media accounts of the CJP,” read statement. Earlier on January 18, Asif Saeed Khosa had taken oath as CJP during a ceremony at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Islamabad. President...
LAHORE: On Saturday, an accountability court accepted the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) plea to extend the physical remand of PML-N leaders Khawaja Saad Rafique and Khawaja Salman Rafique till Jan 26, in the Paragon Housing scam case. NAB prosecutor Waris Ali Janjua told the court that the anti-corruption watchdog had gained details of Khawaja brothers' bank accounts and needed time...
SAHIWAL: On Saturday, the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) claimed that the local commander of militant organisation, Daesh, and three others, including two women, were killed in an operation near GT Road. According to a CTD spokesperson, "four people, including two women and Daesh local commander Zeeshan, have been killed and one child has been injured in the cross-fire." The suspects were kidnappers...
Singer Ali Zafar revealed that his schedule did not allow him to sing the 4 edition Pakistan Super League song. Ali rendered his vocals to the first three editions of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) but in a break from tradition, the latest anthem was sung by Fawad Khan. Fans were left wondering regarding why Zafar did not sing the...
ISLAMABAD: On Saturday, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan took to Twitter once again to slam the "ruling elite" over their reaction to the government's decision to place their names on the Exit Control List (ECL). The premier took to Twitter to share videos of the country's beauty and wrote, "The majestic beauty and diversity of our land is unparalleled....
ISLAMABAD: On Saturday, adviser to PM for Commerce, Textile and Industry Production Abdul Razak Dawood vowed to make a record by increasing the volume of exports to a new historical level in 2019. "This year, we will achieve the target of highest exports in the history of the country," he added. Dawood, while addressing a ceremony in Karachi, said that...
NAYPYITAW: Myanmars army has killed 13 rebel fighters in the western Rakhine state, a military spokesman said on Friday, as government troops battle to contain a new insurgency in the troubled region. Fighting between security forces and the Arakan Army, an ethnic armed group seeking greater autonomy for Rakhine, has forced some 5,000 civilians to flee their homes since early...
NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court has been asked to decide the future of two international cricketers suspended for their comments about women in a TV show interview last week, stirring a debate over whether they were being treated too harshly. Indian cricket administrators recalled all-rounder Hardik Pandya and batsman KL Rahul from a tour of Australia and charged them with...
