Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday appointed Intelligence Bureau (IB) as a “Special Vetting Agency (SVA)” for officer’s category for initial appointments and posting. “The prime minister is pleased to notify IB as SVA for officers’ category for initial appointment, induction, certain postings abroad and specific promotions,” the notification issued …
Read More »Afghan TV anchor selling food on the road viral on Twitter.
A picture of an Afghan TV anchor selling food on the road in Tali*ban-ruled Afghanistan has become viral on Twitter. Kabir Haqmal, who was earlier associated with the Hamid Karzai government, took to his social media handle to share the picture of Musa Mohammadi, who was a media anchor, selling …
Read More »Court asked to punish Dania Shah for leaking Aamir Liaquat’s indecent videos
The troubles for the estranged third wife of late MNA and TV host Amir Liaquat Hussain, Dania Shah have multiplied as a social organization on Saturday filed a petition against her in a local court in Karachi. The petition sought an action against Dania Shah for uploading obscene videos of her late husband on social media. During …
Read More »Visitors at La Pista 500 rooftop garden on the top of the Lingotto, Fiat’s former car factory in Turin, Italy
By: Kazim Raza Bhatti Pride News Turin’s latest public amenity is a largerooftop garden and art space where visitors will be able view installations or even do yogaamong meadow-like beds of flowering grasses. Called La Pista 500, it will offer another activityyou don’t normally associate with a park or gallery: …
Read More »Disrespecting Food Zara faced massive criticism over food in shoes
pain-based clothing company Zara has faced massive backlash and criticism over Zara Tukey’s latest advertising campaign, featuring bread and other food in direct contact with shoes and sandals. An online campaign under the hashtag #ZaraHaddiniBil, meaning “Zara know your place” in Turkish, has garnered considerable attention in the country, with …
Read More »Pakistan climbed to third spot in ICC ODI rankings after 15 years
Sindh Markets to close at 9pm to save electricity
The Sindh government has issued a notification ordering the closure of markets by 9pm, marriage halls 10:30pm and restaurants by 11pm as part of an energy conservation plan. The new rule is set to take effect from tonight for a month’s period. The Sindh Home Department, in a notification issued …
Read More »Justice Athar Minallah says if PM is helpless then constitution holds him responsible
ISLAMABAD – Expressing his displeasure over non-implementation of court’s orders, Chief Justice of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Athar Minallah remarked that the state was involved in the practice of enforced disappearances and if prime minister is helpless in this matter then the Constitution holds …
Read More »By-polls schedule announced on vacant NA seat after Aamir Liaquat’s death
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on issued the schedule for a by-election on Karachi’s National Assembly seat, NA-245, which fell vacant after the death of PTI MNA Aamir Liaquat Hussain. The 50-year-old televangelist passed away on last Thursday. The news of his untimely death sent shock waves across the …
Read More »PTA to implement new system to block spam messages from July
On the directives of PM Shehbaz Sharif, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has introduced a system that prevents marketing SMSes from being sent to customers without their consent. Mobile phone operators and telemarketing companies will start implementing this new system from 1 July onward. The new system entails the preparation …
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