By Usman Ali on November 16, 2016
General News, Law & Order, Local News
BHITSHAH: Inclusion of sufis’ teaching in the syllabi right from the primary to university level was among several demands made through the resolutions adopted at the first ‘Shah Latif Aalmi Tasawwuf Conference’ organised under the aegis of the Pakistan Mashaikh Ittehad Council (PMIC) within the courtyard of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s shrine on the eve […]
By Usman Ali on November 16, 2016
General News, Law & Order, Local News
ISLAMABAD: It is indeed proving to be a very shameful situation for Islamabad Shahzad Town Police Station, that it has been supporting sex-centres, openly running in its jurisdictions and using sex-workers for blacking-mailing and looting innocent and helpless citizens. According to reliable sources, there were dozens of sex-centres, which were openly operating in Alipur area […]
By Usman Ali on November 12, 2016
General News, Local News, Politics
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif has said that the world acknowledged Pakistan’s army for uniquely competing the entire cycle of fighting terrorism from operations to reconstruction and resettling displaced people in their areas. During his visit of Mangora, Kanju and Khwazakhela in Swat on Friday, the COAS, along with the CM and […]
By Usman Ali on November 12, 2016
General News, Local News, Politics
KARACHI: Former Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan has left Pakistan and flew to Dubai, a day after he was removed from the top constitutional position of the province. Sources said the former Sindh Governor travelled to Dubai via flight of a private airline from Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport in the wee hours of […]
By Usman Ali on November 10, 2016
International News, Sports
LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) executive committee Chairman Najam Sethi has revealed that Pakistan has demanded monetary compensation from Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and International Cricket Council (ICC) for damages after India’s refusal to play the scheduled series. “We have mentioned it clearly to BCCI and ICC in recent meeting that […]
By Usman Ali on November 10, 2016
General News, International News, Law & Order, Politics
Islamabad: Donald Trump’s surprise election as US president has Pakistanis wary that he may accelerate what they see as a shift in American policy to favour arch-foe India in the long rivalry between nuclear-armed neighbours, analysts said on Wednesday. Historical allies in the region, Islamabad and Washington have seen relations sour over US accusations that […]
By Usman Ali on November 8, 2016
International News, Law & Order
CLEVELAND (Ohio, USA) – American politics throughout history has been dominated by a two-party system. It will remain so in the near future as well as none of the third party contenders could impress the people. Americans on November 8 (Tuesday) will go to vote in what is being termed as ‘Election for the […]
By Usman Ali on November 8, 2016
General News, International News, Law & Order, Local News
After years of flat direct foreign investment, it has taken China’s pledges of billions to get overseas companies to start looking beyond Pakistan’s negative headlines on security challenges and power outages. While investment into Pakistan has been little changed in the three years since Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was elected, companies including Turkey home appliances maker […]
By Usman Ali on November 6, 2016
General News, Local News, Politics, Religion / Social
NEW DELHI: Bhutto family scion Bilawal Bhutto said yesterday that he’s “received many marriage proposals but I have rejected all of them,” because he will only marry someone his sisters choose for him, The Express Tribune reported. “And the girl who my sisters choose will be lucky,” added the modest 28-year-old head of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), […]
By Usman Ali on November 6, 2016
General News, International News, Law & Order
ISLAMABAD: Despite the present tensions between India and Pakistan on several fronts, Islamabad insists that it remains open to “a result-oriented and sustainable dialogue” with its neighbour but admits that these offers “remain unresponded”. An answer is provided by former Indian National Security Adviser and High Commissioner to Pakistan, Shivshankar Menon, who says that Pakistan’s […]